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🌱 Which Floyd nonprofits still qualify for SBA storm-recovery loans?

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Good morning Floyd! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. β˜•οΈοΈ

In today's newsletter:

  • Which Floyd nonprofits still qualify for SBA storm-recovery loans?

Also on today's calendar: Floyd Farmers Market.

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Today's riddle: What did the red wire say when the white wire asked it to come out and play? πŸ€” (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

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  • Tuesday: Cold with sun and some clouds, with a high of 32 and low of 25 degrees.
  • Wednesday: A couple of afternoon showers, temps: high: 45, low: 27.
  • Thursday: Colder; breezy in the morning, with a high of 34 and low of 26 degrees.

πŸ“° News we're reading

β€’ SBA Disaster Relief Still Available to Virginia Private Nonprofits Affected by Severe Storms and Flooding (pcpatriot.com) β€” Private nonprofits in Floyd County still have time to seek low-interest SBA disaster loans for economic losses from the February 10–18, 2025 storms and flooding. Eligible groups like food kitchens, shelters, libraries, and community centers can use these Economic Injury Disaster Loans for working capital needs such as payroll, fixed debts, and unpaid bills, but must apply by the January 5 deadline.
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πŸ—“ Events Nearby

    Tuesday December 9
  • The Y Public Living Room
    The Y Center , 1000 N Main St , Blacksburg
    10:00 am
  • 2025 MC Ambassador Holiday Celebration
    Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce , 210 Laurel St NE , Christiansburg
    4:00 pm
  • Central Business District Committee
    Town of Christiansburg Calendar Christiansburg, VA 24073
    5:30 pm
  • PTO Performance/ Title One Night
    Stuart Elementary
    6:00 pm
  • CANCELLED: Street Committee Meeting
    Town of Christiansburg Calendar , Town Hall 100 E. Main St. , Christiansburg
    6:00 pm
  • Regular Town Council Meeting
    Town of Christiansburg Calendar , Town Hall 100 E. Main St. , Christiansburg
    7:00 pm
  • "Merry Christmas and Happy Holiday's" Parade
    Radford, VA Calendar Radford, VA 24141
    7:00 pm
  • Wednesday December 10
  • Town Employee Luncheon-Courts closed
    Town of Christiansburg Calendar Christiansburg, VA 24073
    8:00 am
  • Storytime for Littles
    Radford, VA Calendar , 30 W. Main St. , Radford
    10:00 am
  • Membership 101: December 2025 Orientation
    Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce Office , 210 Laurel Street NE Suite B , Christiansburg
    10:30 am

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πŸ’¬ Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Food Lion posted a job opening for FT Specialty Merchandise Associate in Floyd. Apply here.
  • Dollar General posted a job opening for ASST STORE MGR - 21 and older only - in RINER, VA S15650 in Riner. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Floyd here.

πŸ—ž Nearby News

Christiansburg

Radford

  • Give input on study alternatives for East Main Street in Radford - Lee Highway to Tyler Ave. (pcpatriot.com)
  • Bridgewater College adding women's flag football as varsity sport (augustafreepress.com)
  • Right-to-work reforms possible for Virginia (whro.org)

Ok Floyd! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I can't. I'm grounded.
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