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East Surry student wins Garden Club scholarship

The Pilot Mountain Garden Club has selected Alexandria Davis as the recipient of its fourth annual $1,500 college scholarship. Alexandria is a member of the…

Eight city grads receive Armfield awards

Nine Mount Airy High School 2020 graduates were among 60 area students who recently were awarded Edward M. Armfield Sr. Foundation scholarships. The foundation annually…

SCC names President’s List students

DOBSON — Surry Community College recently announced the Spring Semester 2020 President’s List. Students qualifying for the President’s List must be enrolled for a minimum…

Students chronicle life during the pandemic

Where were you during the global pandemic of 2020? As schools around the country pivoted from in-person to remote instruction, many teachers struggled with how…

Arts camp scholarships available

Scholarship funds are available for area youth who would like to attend Surry Arts Council summer camps. Dr. John L. Gravitte and Associates has contributed…

Foundation gives shelter $100,000

The Shepherd’s House recently received $100,000 in COVID-19 Relief Funds from the State Employees Credit Union Foundation. The grant will assist The Shepherds House with…

#PilotStrong seeks to help town

While the COVID-19 pandemic has created an abundance of hardship and concern for residents, a group of Pilot Mountain community supporters has stepped up to…

Pilot library summer program to begin

While not yet completely open to the public, the Charles H. Stone Memorial Library in Pilot Mountain is again available for local residents’ use by…

Flat Rock Elementary celebrates fifth graders

On Tuesday, May 26, fifth graders at Flat Rock Elementary School participated in “Ready, Set, Glow!” for their graduation ceremony. Fifth grade teachers Pedro Caro…

Student receives Charlotte Yokley Scholarship

Jada Couthen, daughter of Cindy Anderson, was awarded the Charlotte Yokley Scholarship during the virtual honors program of Mount Airy High School for 2020. The…