As pandemic infections increase, colleges stay open
September 8, 2020
Is playing the odds against a pandemic worth the risk?
A case of COVID-19 connected to Floyd County High School
September 1, 2020
Social media lit up Monday over a notice to parents from Floyd County’s School Superintendent that “an individual who is associated with Floyd County High
Falwell resigns as president of Liberty University
August 25, 2020
The growing scandal by the evangelical leader, who is tight with president Donald Trump, reveals he may be more like Trump’s sordid sexual history than most realized.
Another face of racial hate from Hanover County
August 13, 2020
Self-declared Klansman Harry H. Rogers Jr. drove into a crowd of protestors at a Black Lives Matter rally in Henrico County, striking three.
A third straight day of Coronavirus case spikes
August 13, 2020
With 1,101 new cases in The Commonwealth and nearly 1,500 deaths nationwide — the deadliest one-day total this summer — the pandemic is not fading away and more precautions are needed.
Earthquake rattles Southwestern Virginia
August 9, 2020
The shaking began around 8:06 a.m. and lasted about 30 seconds.
Hillsville, VFW pressured to pull plug on Gun Show & Flea Market
August 7, 2020
It took a threat to charge the town with criminal charges to finally stop issuing permits to vendors for the major Labor Day weekend event.
Virginia virus cases up by 2,015, Floyd County adds eight
August 7, 2020
The major leap in cases, along with increased hospitalizations and deaths may bring new restrictions right when public schools start opening.
When terrorism hit America
August 4, 2020
The 9/11 terrorist attacks at the Pentagon, the World Trade Center and other events of that day on Sept. 11, 2011, were a day of infamy.
Pontificating in a near-empty auditorium
July 30, 2020
In a hyped supervisor meeting that some felt would pack the Floyd County High School auditorium, some commented on a proposed referendum on the confederate statue on the Courthouse lawn. Others, like a member of Floyd County’s self-declared “militia,” ranted about Black Lives Matter and antifa.
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