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The Floyd Press The community newspaper of Floyd County, Va. Established in 1891. Released weekly on Thursdays.

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02/07/2025

Through Floyd County’s comprehensive planning process and the local Economic Development Authority’s Strategic Planning for Resilience work, residents and businesses have been sharing what they love about Floyd County plus

02/06/2025

The ruling came hours before the midnight deadline for workers to apply for the deferred resignation program, which has been commonly described as a buyout.

02/05/2025

It gives federal agencies wide latitude to ensure entities that receive federal funding abide by the Trump administration's Title IX rules.

02/04/2025

Citizens Telephone Cooperative recently completed a $40 million fiber-to-the-home project covering Floyd County and has now been awarded a Community Connect Grant from the USDA enabling the company to expand

02/03/2025

Beyoncé, Chappell Roan and others take top honors at the 67th Annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles.

02/01/2025

The White House said the order also includes a mechanism to escalate the rates if the countries retaliate against the U.S.

01/31/2025

Trump will put in place 25% tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico and 10% tariffs on goods from China. There was no word any exemptions.

01/30/2025

Gov. Glenn Youngkin says the plane from Wichita, Kansas appeared to be on a "normal approach" before the collision with a military helicopter near Washington Reagan National Airport that killed

01/29/2025

Trump's budget office on Wednesday rescinded an order freezing spending on federal grants, less than two days after it sparked widespread confusion and legal challenges across the country.

01/28/2025

The White House had planned the pause as President Donald Trump's administration begins an ideological review of spending.

01/27/2025

The June Bug Center is proud to celebrate 24 years of enriching after-school programs and community events.

01/25/2025

The vote came amid concerns about his qualifications to lead the Pentagon amid allegations of heavy drinking and abusive behavior toward women.

01/24/2025

This is a writing, calling out for a relation.

01/23/2025

A Floyd County Grand Jury Tuesday handed down indictments in the 2003 homicide of county resident Richard “Dickie” Palmer, whose body was found in his pickup, along with the remains

01/22/2025

Ichiro Suzuki became the first Japanese player chosen for baseball’s Hall of Fame, falling one vote shy of unanimous when he was elected Tuesday along with CC Sabathia and Billy

01/20/2025

Biden's decision comes after Trump warned of an enemies list filled with those who've crossed him politically.

01/18/2025

Mama Sallie Martin turned 102 years old on Jan. 10.

01/16/2025

It’s a chaotic world out there, and ‘blame’ is sometimes all many can do. Some just blame others besides themselves, a simple write this week, but one I had written

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Floyd rain — Jan. 9, 2024, @ 2 p.m.

Floyd County is under a flood warning until 7 a.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 10, a flood watch until 1 a.m. Wednesday and a wind advisory until 7 p.m. tonight (Jan. 9). The current temperature is about 40 degrees. Be safe while driving and slow down, especially in areas with water crossing the road.