The Floyd Press: News
Thursday, September 18, 2008
Farmers, gardeners sharing surplus food for community-oriented programPortable Produce delivers surplus vegetables, fruit and other food to people without transportation in Floyd County.
Thursday, September 11, 2008
Squad trainingProposals equate to more time and cost for local rescue squad members.
Resident engineer Bob Beasley told Supervisors that VDOT has been ordered to prepare three sets of budget reductions for the upcoming General Assembly session.
Hours at the town’s new public restrooms are being reduced following a vandalism incident.
Friday, September 05, 2008
Man’s father, friends ask for leniencyThe judge did grant a request that the Virginia Department of Corrections place Zopf in a prison that has a “therapeutic” drug dependence program.
Proceeds from the town-sponsored benefit went to Duke’s brain tumor center.
Tracking,, Will Dotson says, is “the blending of physiology, psychology, geology, botany, meteorology, and more.”
Thursday, August 28, 2008
County getting needed rainAnother storm system is expected to bring more rain through Saturday.
The event, to benefit Duke Medical Center research, will be preceded by a “Community Pasta Meal” at the high school on Friday night.
The project, located at Station 1, will include two mmore bays for vehicles, showers, and bulk rooms.