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Harris Street Project planned to start in spring 2026

Harris Street Project planned to start in spring 2026

Alongside plans to bring new housing options to the town, the Harris Street redevelopment will also include outdoor green spaces for community gatherings and businesses, and it will emphasize walkability with pedestrian walkways connecting the property to north Locust and west Main streets.

New ‘Clean Virginia’ report examines increased electric costs for APCo customers

New ‘Clean Virginia’ report examines increased electric costs for APCo customers

A new report from Clean Virginia, titled “The Path to Affordable Power: Lowering Bills for Appalachian Power Customers,” states that outdated regulatory rules that incentivize overspending and shift risk from shareholders to customers.

Winterfest returns to Floyd Center for the Arts this weekend for 31st annual event

Winterfest returns to Floyd Center for the Arts this weekend for 31st annual event

The Floyd Center for the Arts invites the community to kick off the holiday season at the 31st annual Winterfest and the Festival of Trees and Wreaths this weekend at 220 Parkway Lane S. in Floyd. Each year, the Center’s historic dairy barn transforms into a lively winter marketplace

Floyd named Top Tiny Adventure Town

Floyd named Top Tiny Adventure Town

“We’re grateful to everyone who voted and to those who work hard year-round to make Floyd a welcoming place for adventurers,” said Kathleen Legg, executive director of Floyd Tourism.

APCo sets dates for open houses to hear from local community members

APCo sets dates for open houses to hear from local community members

APCo representatives plan to file an application with the Virginia State Corporation Commission next summer. If approved, construction is expected to begin early 2031 and conclude by late 2032.

WIN Care brings new services to Floyd

WIN Care brings new services to Floyd

“Our goal is to create a welcoming space where patients feel valued and receive the care they deserve,” said Pamela Logan, CEO of WIN Care Health. “With our combined services, we aim to meet various health needs, whether it’s an urgent care visit, a routine check-up, or specialized wound care...”

Nonprofit News

Nonprofit News

This article contains excerpts from nonprofit newsletters including The Community Foundation of the New River Valley, Plenty! Farm and Food Bank, Partnership for Floyd, and First Steps.