Man pleads guilty to racketeering in relation to RICO Act indictments
A Floyd judge accepted a guilty plea to a single racketeering charge Tuesday from Jose Jorge Sanchez, 41, of Roanoke. Judge Gerald Mabe then found Sanchez guilty.
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Revolutionary Roots: Slusher Family to reunite for special lunch
Pet of the Week
Town budget for FY26-27 exceeds $1 million
AGENDA: Floyd Town Council, July 15, 2026
AGENDA: Floyd County Board of Supervisors, July 14, 2026
Historical Floyd exhibit is featured in summer series at Roanoke museums; Free admission for local residents
Floyd County Government
Town budget for FY26-27 exceeds $1 million
“We expect the Council to be careful and spend our money wisely.” Whitaker said a few concerning areas of the budget were Tourism and Revenue, real estate taxes, trash pick up, the Public Service Authority, and donations.
AGENDA: Floyd Town Council, July 15, 2026
AGENDA: Floyd County Board of Supervisors, July 14, 2026
June Land Transfers
Initial agreement for Flock cameras expires in August; County has not received request for renewal
Community members bring Flock concerns to Board of Supervisors
MEETING NOTICE: Floyd County Electoral Board, July 7
Community
Revolutionary Roots: Slusher Family to reunite for special lunch
In 1970, descendants of Christopher Slusher (orig. Christophel Schlosser) met at Laurel Branch Church and formed the dues-paying Slusher Family Organization (SFO) for the expressed purposes of having funds for gathering genealogical research.
Offerings for Every Angler: New River Fly Fishing
Nonprofit launches local campaign for a Plastic Free July
12U Lady Buffs take runner-up, claim Tournament Sportsmanship Award
SustainFloyd’s new guide helps Floyd County gardeners create butterfly havens
Small Town Summer this week: Denim and Plaid, Rhonda Vincent and The Rage + Handmade Music School
REVIEW: 'A Homecoming at Gather'
Schools
School officials are invited to apply for education grants
Educators, administrators, counselors, support personnel, students, and PTA’s/PTO’s of public schools in the counties of Floyd, Giles, Montgomery, Pulaski, and Wythe, and the City of Radford are encouraged to apply for up to $1,500 in grant support.
Curriculum Corner: 'Project Fair and End of Year Reflection'
Floyd County Class of 2026 earns alumni status
Floyd High celebrates Senior Signings
Cantrell to step into principal role at FCHS
18 Floyd High students receive CFNRV scholarships
