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Helene may cause traffic delays for those in Southwest Virginia
Read full article: Helene may cause traffic delays for those in Southwest VirginiaWith Helene hitting the East Coast, many drivers can expect to experience serious delays due to flooding, heavy winds, and other factors. We have compiled a list of the latest delays to keep you up to date.
Data shows hurricanes and earthquakes grab headlines but inland counties top disaster list
Read full article: Data shows hurricanes and earthquakes grab headlines but inland counties top disaster listWhen it comes to climate, extreme weather and other so-called natural disasters, people generally look to America's hurricane or earthquake prone coasts and say that’s where the danger is.
FloydFest returns next month at new venue following last year’s cancellation
Read full article: FloydFest returns next month at new venue following last year’s cancellationOrganizers of FloydFest said while last year's cancellation was a tough decision, they are now more prepared for this year's event.
‘Parents need to be parents’: Ways to protect your children from online predators
Read full article: ‘Parents need to be parents’: Ways to protect your children from online predatorsAfter two separate incidents of school employees involved in sexual misconduct cases with students, 10 News is looking into ways you can protect your children from predators.
Communities rally to support two teens after horrific head-on car crash
Read full article: Communities rally to support two teens after horrific head-on car crashOn Dec. 16, Lauren Worley and Micah Underwood’s lives flipped upside down after they were hit head-on by a suspected drunk driver off Route 8 in Patrick County.
Man charged with stealing ambulance near Carilion in Christiansburg
Read full article: Man charged with stealing ambulance near Carilion in ChristiansburgAuthorities are currently at the scene of the Carilion New River Valley Medical Center in Christiansburg, investigating an incident that occurred Sunday morning.
Floyd County Sheriff’s Office warns community of bears, asks residents to help with clean-up
Read full article: Floyd County Sheriff’s Office warns community of bears, asks residents to help with clean-upThe Floyd County Sheriff’s Office is warning the community about an ongoing problem with bears.
U.S. House of Representatives District 9 general election results on Nov. 8, 2022
Read full article: U.S. House of Representatives District 9 general election results on Nov. 8, 2022Incumbent Morgan Griffith (R) and Taysha Devaughan (D) are vying for Virginia’s 9th congressional district the U.S. House of Representatives.
Authorities: Three children located, safe after being abducted from a Floyd Co. school bus
Read full article: Authorities: Three children located, safe after being abducted from a Floyd Co. school busThree children have been located safely after being abducted from a Floyd County school bus on its morning route, the Floyd County Sheriff’s Office said.
1st and 10 Camp Tour: Floyd County ready to show experience and intensity in 2022
Read full article: 1st and 10 Camp Tour: Floyd County ready to show experience and intensity in 2022Our 1st and 10 Camp Tour rolls on to Floyd County where Winfred Beale is entering his 42nd season as head coach. The Buffaloes went 6-5 in the fall, with the senior class having played 18 weeks of games in 2021. They used a complete offseason to their advantage, and are ready to show that hard work pays off this fall.
Where you can donate school supplies in Southwest Virginia
Read full article: Where you can donate school supplies in Southwest VirginiaWe have all heard of some form of school supplies fundraiser – No matter the name, whether it’s Stuff the Bus, Pack the Bus, or Fill the Bus, the goal is still the same: to make sure every student has what they need to have a successful school year.
A local library is giving away free prom dresses for high school juniors and seniors
Read full article: A local library is giving away free prom dresses for high school juniors and seniorsA local library wants students to look their best. They are giving away free prom dresses for high school juniors and seniors.
WATCH: James River, Northside boys advance in region tournament
Read full article: WATCH: James River, Northside boys advance in region tournamentIn the Region 2C semifinals, the James River boys beat Floyd County 74-40 behind a 31 point third quarter. The win secured a spot in the Class 2 State tournament, the first appearance for the Knights since 2011.
State Police release more information after Floyd County man killed by a sheriff’s deputy
Read full article: State Police release more information after Floyd County man killed by a sheriff’s deputyThe 58-year-old man killed by Floyd County deputies on Sunday night pulled out a gun himself before being shot, according to Virginia State Police.
Floyd County man to spend 30 years in prison for shooting at deputies during 2019 standoff
Read full article: Floyd County man to spend 30 years in prison for shooting at deputies during 2019 standoffA Floyd County man will spend the next three decades in prison after he tried to kill three law enforcement officers in 2019.
Woman cited for having a loaded revolver in her carry-on at the Roanoke airport
Read full article: Woman cited for having a loaded revolver in her carry-on at the Roanoke airportAuthorities stopped a Floyd County woman at the TSA checkpoint at the Roanoke airport on Sunday when agents found a loaded handgun in her bag.
Chronic wasting disease testing is required this Saturday for all deer killed in these 3 NRV counties
Read full article: Chronic wasting disease testing is required this Saturday for all deer killed in these 3 NRV countiesThe Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources (DWR) is asking hunters from Virginia to help them in their efforts to monitor the spread of chronic wasting disease (CWD) in the deer population.
Floyd County record store home to world’s largest collection of bluegrass, old time recordings
Read full article: Floyd County record store home to world’s largest collection of bluegrass, old time recordingsDid you know that a local record store is home to the world's largest selection of bluegrass and old-time recordings?
Floyd County woodworking business repurposes discarded lumber into high-end furniture
Read full article: Floyd County woodworking business repurposes discarded lumber into high-end furnitureMany locally owned businesses in Floyd County have a unique niche like music, history or artistry — like St. Pierre Woodworking and Sawmill.
‘A lucky accident:’ How a new species of millipede was named after a Floyd County artist
Read full article: ‘A lucky accident:’ How a new species of millipede was named after a Floyd County artistOf all the creatures and things in the world, being named after a millipede isn’t something a lot of people think about. It seems like a once-in-a-lifetime deal, but it happened to one woman out of Floyd County.
New hunting regulations after chronic wasting disease found in Montgomery County
Read full article: New hunting regulations after chronic wasting disease found in Montgomery CountyFor the first time this year, there are some new hunting regulations after a trace of chronic wasting disease was found in Montgomery County.
Henry and Floyd counties holding students at school for safety due to severe storms
Read full article: Henry and Floyd counties holding students at school for safety due to severe stormsAs parts of our viewing area have been experiencing severe storms Tuesday, Henry County and Floyd County schools are taking action to keep students safe.