-The following was first published at Floyd Times on December 24, 2025. Floyd native Morgan Wade was welcomed like a rock star to her Saturday night Home for the Holidays concert at Dogtown, the local venue where she had her first show in 2015. Tickets for the show sold out within five hours. The Dogtown […]
– The following was first published at Floyd Times on December 17, 2025. Drawn from the World’s wisdom traditions, the Dances of Universal Peace are simple, meditative circle dances that use sacred phrases, chants, music and movement to cultivate inner joy and peace. The dances, originally called “Sufi Dances,” were first introduced to the world […]
-The following first appeared at Floyd Times on December 16, 2025. Saturday’s annual Holiday Market at the Floyd Farmers Market took place under sunny skies with temperatures reaching near 50 degrees, which resulted in a bustling crowd around the Community Pavilion on south Locust Street. Market Manager Jasmina Janjic said, “We open the market space […]
-The following was first published at Floyd Times on December 10, 2025. There were lots of people in red Santa hats and a few Grinches at the Small Town Christmas Parade on Sunday, Dec. 7. The town lit up with holiday spirit as families and friends gathered downtown, lining the streets for the beloved annual […]
-The following first appeared in Floyd Times on December 9, 2025 A few inches of snow that fell the day before Winterfest – December 6 and 7 – didn’t stop shoppers from participating in the Floyd Center for the Arts holiday shopping tradition. With roads plowed, general parking areas at the Center scraped and salted and […]
The following was first published at Floyd Times on December 1, 2025. Billed as a heartwarming evening of food, friendship, and celebration, the eighth annual Community Thanksgiving Potluck at Dogtown Roadhouse lived up to its description. More than 100 individuals, including families, attended this year’s event last Tuesday, Nov. 25. The holiday tradition dates back […]
-The following first appeared at Floyd Times on November 24, 2025. The Floyd County Chamber of Commerce Annual Dinner, Silent Auction and Awards Ceremony at the Floyd EcoVillage Event Center Tuesday evening saw record attendance. “We have over 140 attending and over 80 Silent Auction items,” said Kathy Fett, the Chamber’s Executive Director. Attendees included […]
-The following first appeared in Floyd Times on October 31, 2025. Be Well Now, a nonprofit organization that provides Psychotherapy, Professional Development and Mindfulness Retreats, hosted an open-house and a ribbon cutting on October 23rd at their therapy offices, located at the Floyd EcoVillage, 188 Ecovillage Trail SE. Following a ribbon cutting ceremony with members […]
–The following was first published in Floyd Times on November 12, 2025 Parade attendees lined the streets of downtown for Sunday’s annual Veteran’s Day Parade. They applauded, cheered and held thumbs up as local Veterans passed by. Alongside Veterans, the procession included Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts, The Floyd County High School Marching Band, motorcycles, […]
-The following was first published at Floyd Times on October 28, 2025 A group of approximately 25 people gathered at the Jacksonville Cemetery gazebo on Saturday (Oct. 18) to tour the old part of the cemetery with Floyd Historical Society president Gino Williams. When the town was formed in 1832, the first cemetery in the […]
The following was first published in Floyd Times on October 29, 2025. “She needs no introduction!” announced Karen Baker, Floyd County Democratic Committee Chair, as candidate for Governor of Virginia Abigal Spanberger took the Event Center stage at Floyd EcoVillage. The crowd of nearly 200 citizens rose from their seats, cheered and waved flags of […]
-The following was first published in the Floyd Times on October 25, 2025 Murder and Mayhem continue this weekend at the June Bug Center with The New River Theatre Guild’s performance of Arsenic and Old Lace, a perfect play for the Halloween season. Weekend performances have been well received and continue for October 31 at […]
