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United Fund of Surry holds awards lunch

Last week members of the organizations that comprise the United Fund of Surry gathered at Cross Creek Country Club in Mount Airy to honor their…

Second Chance Job Fair brings scores of applicants

Offering someone an opportunity to work can open doors to self-empowerment and change future outcomes. Surry County’s Office of Substance Abuse Recovery held a Second…

Day of Prayer service slated

The annual observance of the National Day of Prayer is scheduled for May 4, with two local services part of the yearly event. This year’s…

Truck crash snarls US 52 traffic

A Friday morning crash involving a tractor-trailer on U.S. 52 South between the Cook School Road and Pilot Mountain exits has snarled traffic, with both…

Fallen Trooper honored in Elkin

A high-speed pursuit along Interstate 77 in May 2018 led to a fiery collision that took the life of North Carolina Highway Patrol Trooper Samuel…

Work spotted at Main-Oak – no kidding

Some movement has been seen in a nine-month impasse that has kept two downtown roadways closed since the collapse of a building, including a construction…

North Surry in lockdown over weapons threat

For the second time in a week, area law enforcement has been sent scrambling to North Surry High School over the possibility of a weapon…

Popular concert series kicks off next week

In 2004, fresh off a visit by none other than Andy Griffith as part of a ceremony unveiling the newly minted Blackmon Amphitheatre, Surry Arts…