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…
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Winter Storm Izzy emergency homeless shelter opening Saturday
The Mount Airy Men’s Shelter has announced an impromptu shelter for the homeless of Mount Airy to offer some of those in need a roof…
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…
Board discusses Jones School, Rural Health Center expansion
The pop up winter weather event this week led much of the Surry County Board of Commissioners meeting to be postponed as presentation speakers and…
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…