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COVID testing can test patience

An increased emphasis has been made of late on the principles of isolation and quarantine, to diminish the opportunities for COVID-19 to continue its latest…

Winter Storm Izzy latest updates

As expected, with Winter Storm Izzy moving south through the plains forecasters are now more comfortable with making some early predictions. This morning, the National…

Chamber looking for new ambassadors

Cristie Andrews has a sweet deal for local Greater Mount Airy Chamber of Commerce members — a chance to visit with other businesses in the…

New Shepherd’s House has grand opening

The grand opening for a major Shepherd’s House expansion was accompanied by much celebration and smiles, but also an acknowledgement that bringing the project to…

Teaming up to feed Mount Airy homeless

Starting next week, a new partnership of like-minded community groups will begin a weekly hot meal service for the homeless of Mount Airy. The combo…

Catch the buzz

For anyone who has ever wanted to join the busy, buzzy world of beekeeping, this might be the perfect time. That is because the county…

Catch the buzz

For anyone who has ever wanted to join the busy, buzzy world of beekeeping, this might be the perfect time. That is because the county…

Willis Gap jam sessions on tap

ARARAT, Va. — One definition of a “jam session” is the informal playing and/or singing of improvised music without extensive preparation or predefined arrangements, which…