Elkin News

An Elkin business owner was arrested and charged with statutory sex offense with a 14 year old and solicitation of a child by computer to commit a sex act.

From there, it turns south toward Salisbury, gathering size and force from its various tributaries until, passing the Uwharrie mountain range, it's squeezed from 1,000 feet wide to less than 100 feet in the gorge known as "the Narrows." Over a 38-mile stretch from above High Rock Mountain to just below the Narrows, the Yadkin falls almost 400 feet ...

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Elkin has lost one of its most well-known community and business leaders. Johnsie Hudspeth, 59, a longtime Elkin resident, broker and owner of Century 21 Hudspeth Properties passed away Friday evening in an apparent diving related accident.

As a new mommy I have found that bribery is a handy tool. Though Dr. Spock would probably disagree I find it necessary to get what I want while still offering them something in return.

The Surry County Register of Deeds has granted the following marriage licenses: n Carlos Franklin Surratt, 72, of Mount Airy, and Hilda Ruth Mayes Jones, 55, of Lowgap, issued Nov.

Last week several local officials, including Surry County Board of Commissioners Chairman Craig Hunter and Mount Airy Commissioner Todd Harris, expressed support for a joint industrial park.

Dogs are often called mana s best friend. The unconditional love and companionship that a beloved pet provides forms a lasting bond with their owner that isna t soon forgotten.

Normally, one town competes against others to land a coveted new industry in their respective communities - but what if all local governments in the same area pooled their resources and worked together? Doing just that is part of a long-range plan now being considered by leaders in Surry County to create "multijurisdictional" industrial parks.

Teresa Lewis had just celebrated winning the Mount Airy mayoral race Tuesday night when she got a call from the Surry County Board of Elections.

Adam McComb will take over as Elkin's new recreation and parks director on November 16.

Traveling around Surry County has become a weekly pastime for me during the past few weeks.

With all precincts reporting in Elkin, a change in town board commissioners is expected.

I know, I know, we're told in civics class as kids that we were all entitled to "freedom of speech" by the first amendment of the Bill of Rights.

A program aimed at assessing how well high-school students are prepared for a technical career will involve more than 2,000 students in 23 rural high schools in the Triad.

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31ST HAUNTED MASQUERADE PARTY AT TWENTY ONE & MAIN Costume Contest Benefiting the Reeves Restoration Project! How It Works: Sign-In for the Contest at 8:00 at Twenty One & Main and receive a a oeBallot Bucketa .

Light winds and glorious sunshine welcomed visitors and guest to the ribbon cutting and official opening of Carolina Heritage Vineyards in Elkin on Thursday.

Giving potential stroke victims access to emergency care earlier and closer to home is the goal of neurological initiatives at Forsyth and Wake Forest University Baptist medical centers.

Jonesville police Friday afternoon arrested three local men who they say have been stealing large amounts of metal from local utility companies and selling it at area scrap yards for what they estimate to be thousands of dollars.

A regional center has recently opened at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital in Elkin.