Floyd County planning 170th anniversary celebration An open house celebrating the 170th anniversary of Floyd County will be held from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the courthouse on Wednesday, Dec. 18. Included will be a Chamber Ambassador presentation at 11:20 ... 12/11/2024 - 5:15 pm | View Link
High school student in Floyd County charged for allegedly making social media threat against board of education A Floyd Central High School (FCHS) student was arrested on Wednesday after administration officials received an alert about a social media post allegedly threatening the board of education. 12/11/2024 - 9:06 am | View Link
State Superintendent Celebrates Floyd County Schools Math and Literacy Leaders State Superintendent Richard Woods visits Garden Lake Elementary Tueday morning to celebrate the Floyd County Schools named Literacy and Math Leaders. During the celebration Woods presented the leader ... 12/11/2024 - 1:14 am | View Link
Second man suing Floyd County over wrongful murder conviction in 1996 A second man is suing investigators connected to his conviction after he spent a quarter of a century in prison for a murder he did not commit. 12/10/2024 - 7:09 pm | View Link
Dear Eric: I am one of many lonely adults struggling to make close friends. It’s never come easy for me, and it’s compounded by the fact that I’m an introvert who works from home part time with three small children, living far away from family.
My husband is a great friend and support, but I’d love to have more female friends.
Moon Alert: There are no restrictions to shopping or important decisions today. The Moon is in Taurus.
Happy Birthday for Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024:
You like harmony in your surroundings. You’re a good listener and an excellent counselor. You appreciate the finer things in life. This is a year of change, which will bring you increased personal freedom.
Today is Thursday, Dec. 12, the 347th day of 2024. There are 19 days left in the year.
Today in history:
On Dec. 12, 2000, George W. Bush became president-elect as a divided U. S. Supreme Court reversed a state court recount decision in Florida’s tightly contested presidential election.
Also on this date:
In 1870, Joseph H.
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