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For the second consecutive year, the Dobson Tourism Development Authority and the Surry County Tourism Authority have combined forces to bring a summer and autumn…

PITTSBORO – Two East Surry High School teachers were among 11 educators who attended the STEM Educator Solar Institute sponsored by the National Science Foundation…

Mount Airy’s city manager has resigned unexpectedly. Stan Farmer announced his departure this morning from the post he has held for about 18 months, through…

There is no new sheriff in town, but Surry County does have a new N.C. State Highway Patrol sergeant. J.G. Hatcher recently was assigned to…

There is no new sheriff in town, but Surry County does have a new N.C. State Highway Patrol sergeant. J.G. Hatcher recently was assigned to…

Lobbyists sometimes get a bad rap for the legislative influence they wield, but Mount Airy officials are expected to continue their relationship with one who…

This morning in Madisonville, Kentucky, a group of cross county bicyclists will park the bikes and step away from the peloton to help a local…

Who knew mowing grass could be such big business? The city of Mount Airy already was paying a hefty sum to various private contractors for…

Take a late morning trip to the Mayberry Mall and there is a fair chance you will find World War II veteran Turner Thompson down…

Take a late morning trip to the Mayberry Mall and there is a fair chance you will find World War II veteran Turner Thompson down…