This week would have been FloydFest 2023 but the annual event, planned for its new location just off U.S. 221 near Check was canceled because of purported threats to an endangered species and ...

Eric Branscom as he keynote speaker at he Floyd County Drug Court Graduation this week. In the Floyd County Republican “canvas,” instead of a standard primary, the county race with a contested race is ...

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Spent more than 22 hours in bed Friday night and Saturday morning after an eye surgeon finished restoring the vision of my right orb to 20/20 vision, completing the last of several operations over ...

Enthusiastic fans cheer their Buffs. For much of the quarter-final match of state basketball play Tuesday night at Floyd County High School, the tough Virginia Hight Bearcats controlled the game with ...

These numbers are from the Virginia Department of Health. Please note that VDH Thursday discontinued its chart that listed new cases, hospitalizations, and deaths and dropped the hospitalizations from ...

Rain and problems aside, most came to FloydFest for music and fun. Music festivals like the annual FloydFest event just off the Blue Ridge Parkway each summer generally have a reputation as laid-back ...

Kiley Hilton (left) and Carly Thompson fight for the rebound. Destiny Harman of the Lady Buffaloes led the scoring with 20 points. After dominating wins in early tournament play in Class C2 regionals, ...

These numbers cover the weekend reports by the Virginia Department of Health for the period from 5 p.m. Friday through 5 p.m. Sunday. Virginia: Infections: 1,639,942 ...

Kaiden Swortzel drives for a score. Floyd County fan reactions show intensity of the game. In a hard-fought match, the Floyd County High School Buffaloes took the lead over Chatham High’s Cavaliers at ...

Floyd County may lay claim to “The Man Who Moved a Mountain,” but moving mountains and rerouting rivers is business as usual in Grundy, the Buchanan County seat in deep Southwestern Virginia. And at a ...

FloydFest through her eyes. (All photos and videos by Doug Thompson) A roundup of things from past FloydFests as it opens its 2022 event Wednesday for the final time at its original site in Patrick ...