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And God remembered His covenant

We have on many occasions have made promises to friends or family members. Sometimes, the promises are kept. Sometimes, the promises are broken for various…

Mayberry Days

Editor’s Note: Reader Diary is a periodic column written by local residents, Surry County natives, and readers of The Mount Airy News. If you have…

What’s wrong with downtown upgrades?

To the Editor, I would like to say first that I am a lifelong Mount Airy resident born in Mount Airy. I am writing because…

A battle of wills

Ode to a Frog Slimy, jumpy, amphibians. With protruding eyes who can Hop about and land Most anywhere in Pharoah’s court, With the option of…

What parents need to know —the basics

Editor’s Note: Community Comment is a periodic column in The Mount Airy News featuring commentary from community leaders in Mount Airy and Surry County. This…

What if?

Taking a risk – the definition of the word “risk” is “the possibility of loss or injury.” Business leaders have used risks to try new…

Surry County Schools ALL IN on 2022-23

Editor’s Note: Community Comment is a feature of The Mount Airy News, presenting commentary from community leaders in Mount Airy and Surry County. On Aug.…

Surry County Schools ALL IN on 2022-23

Editor’s Note: Community Comment is a feature of The Mount Airy News, presenting commentary from community leaders in Mount Airy and Surry County. On Aug.…

It is tempting

In Matthew 26 we find Jesus has gone into the Garden of Gethsemane. He took Peter, James and John with Him and tells them to…

Sowing for the Savior

In Mark 4: 1-9 we read a parable that Jesus taught to his disciples of the sower and sowing the seed. In this parable we…