Indian Valley News

Mckenzie is the daughter of Audra and Doug Weddle of Floyd. Her grandparents Kirby and Irene Duncan of Indian Valley submitted the photo.

"It's time to send a message," said Courthouse Supervisor Jerry W. Boothe in voting against the ordinance following a scheduled public hearing where no one appeared to speak for or against the proposed ordinance.

"What are you cooking?A Mckenzie Weddle is helping make sweet potato butter with her Grandma, Papa and Aunt Becca .A The four year old is the daughter of Audra and Doug Weddle and little sister of Kaitlyn Weddle of Floyd.A Her grandparents, Kirby and Irene Duncan of Indian Valley, submitted the photo." Sent to us by Becky Pauley .

As bands of heavy rain and thunderstorms were moving across Southwest Virginia late Wednesday night, a tornado touched down just outside Galax, a National Weather Service survey determined today.

A site survey by the National Weather Service in Blacksburg has confirmed an EF0 tornado touched down in Floyd County Sunday evening as a result of a severe thunderstorm.

This snowy field in Floyd County isn't a snowy field at all. No, that's hail, two hours after it had fallen at Indian Valley ... so there was even more before this shot was taken byA occasional Weather Journal blog commenter "Indian Valley John."A If you look closely, you can even see some hail fog at ground level ... moisture condensing in air ...