I admit more then some reluctance to celebrate this year’s Indepence Day. Do we have any indepence to honor or celebrate.

For 46 years now the Carroll County Gun Show and Flea Market has reigned as the big show on Labor Day in Southwestern Virginia, bringing crowds that estimates say easily top 100,000 to Hillsville, a ...

Power Direct, the telemarketing company behind Data Knight 365, the shadowy firm that announced last week it would spend more than $20 million to build a “world class data center” in Floyd’s ...

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 ...

The Lady Buffaloes, playing in a gym where school and classes remained closed by weather, fell to James River Thursday, 55-48 on the Alan Cantrell Court of Floyd County High School. The loss put their ...

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 ...

Mother Nature is threatening afternoon and early evening thunderstorms that could waylay music that is a Friday staple on Locust Street in Floyd on during Spring, Summer, and Fall. If the National ...

A roundup of things from past FloydFests as it opens its 2022 event Wednesday for the final time at its original site in Patrick County before moving to Floyd County next year. FloydFest kicks off its ...

Spent some time Friday at the Friday Night Jamboree, the first time I [ve been back here since illness started slowing down more than a year ago.

One area death reported in Roanoke City. Virginia 's current total of virus infections: 2,088,708. By DOUG THOMPSON Friday, September 30, 2022 COVID-19 Stats ...

An annual Public Religion Research Institute (PRRI) survey reveals massive racism that drives the White Chrisitan evangelical movement that also controls much of the Republican Party in a bigoted and ...