Building Excellence Awards presented to Omnibuild, Habitat for Humanity
Award winners for 2026 include Omnibuild General Contractors and Habitat for Humanity of the New River Valley.
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Fire engulfs home near the Parkway
There were no reported injuries of residents, pets, or firefighters from Floyd or Meadows of Dan.
March Land Transfers
This information is public record. Complete records may be reviewed at the Circuit Court Clerk’s Office at 100 E. Main St. during business hours.
Local drivers support Blue Ridge Parkway projects with specialty license plate
Governor reopens Farm Recovery Block Grant Program, announces Virginia Wood Council
Virginia has approximately 16 million acres of forestland, and the Commonwealth’s forests are major economic drivers. Floyd County itself is more than 60% forested.
April 2026 Special Election Results: Floyd County votes against Constitutional referendum that would allow redistricting
About half of the votes recorded for the Special Election were cast before Election Day. A total of 3,120 residents voted during the Early Voting period, which began in March, and 3,601 voters showed up to the polls on Tuesday.
Community calls out 'blanket apology' for 'demeaning, insulting' comments by Chairman
Karen Baker, leader of the Democratic Party of Floyd County, said Turman effectively “otherized” an entire demographic. “What you did was create a situation [that said], ‘here it’s okay because our women are okay, but those other women are not okay..."