Holiday Recipes from Floyd
These recipes have been collected from Floyd community members and the staff of Floyd Times.
Community
Features about community members and special happenings.
Backstories and Backyards: Simpsons, Turtle Rock, Vocal, and Nasturtium
"Backstories and Backyards" column looks back into the stories behind everyday objects, connecting each item with the people, places, and events of different eras in Floyd County history.
November Land Transfers
The following land transfers were recorded throughout the month of November 2025 in the Floyd County Circuit Court Office.
This information is public record. The money listed in each transfer is either an assessment or consideration amount. Listings may be incomplete; unlisted parties may be involved in the transaction. Complete
Thanksgiving potluck at Dogtown draws more than 100
The holiday tradition dates back from before the current owners, Alee Epperly, John Epperly, and Chad Hull, took over the business from Anga Miller and Ed Erwin in 2022.
Pets of the Week
Floyd Humane Society shelter kitties Ares and Lorelai (on stripped blanket) are black beauties, hoping to find their forever homes in time for the holidays.
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Ares is about six months old, neutered, and up-to-date on vaccines. He is super
Pets of the Week
Sandy and Danny are about five years old and were owner surrendered to humane society volunteers when the family could no longer take care of them.
Floyd man continues family tradition of dowsing
Donald “Donny” Lucas remembers watching his father walk around with a stick in his hands as a six-year-old in the late 1950s. He was dowsing, or "water witching," using what is referred to as "The Gift" — a rare talent of being able to find groundwater from the surface.