DOBSON — Unlike some other Republican primary victors Tuesday, incumbent Surry County Clerk of Court Neil Brendle doesn’t have to worry about Democratic Party opposition…
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Rescue squad aiding AirCare service
By The Citizen on May 18, 2022
Along with its own vehicle fleet, the Mount Airy Rescue Squad is now housing one from another agency at its headquarters on Frederick Street —…
Voters choose to stay course
By The Citizen on May 18, 2022
Primary season usually does not provide a lot of drama, and apart from the 11th Congressional District’s upset, this primary stayed true to form. There…
From RN to the classroom, a teacher seeks to heal
By The Citizen on May 17, 2022
Nursing and teaching are two professions that are born from a similar strand of DNA, it takes a certain type of person to want to…
United Fund of Surry honors their own
By The Citizen on May 14, 2022
It was time for The United Fund of Surry to celebrate during their 2021-2022 Awards Luncheon that was recently held at The Barn at Heritage…
Plans sprouted for Farm Fest’s return
By The Citizen on May 14, 2022
Agriculture is a tough business, accompanied by hard work, stress, weather crises and uncertain incomes at year’s end — but farmers develop a certain perseverance,…
Suspect in Monday fatal shooting found dead
By The Citizen on May 12, 2022
Authorities have released the name and cause of death of a man found earlier this week dead while sitting on a lawnmower, and a second…
Mother Nature could not stop Budbreak
By The Citizen on May 11, 2022
Some people tried to outrun the rain, some people tried to hide from the rain, and more than a few outsmarted the rain and brought…
Bird watching — and hunting — has long local tradition
By The Citizen on May 8, 2022
By Cassandra Johnson With spring time comes tourists returning during the warm season. As much as I love to see families enjoying Main Street, the…
Clerk of court race features rematch
By The Citizen on May 7, 2022
DOBSON — The primary election for Surry County clerk of court includes three candidates, who are all Republicans, with no Democrats having filed to run…