Elkin News

While the appeal of Mayberry, the vineyards and the mountains tends to draw tourists to each of Surry County's towns individually, one organization is hoping to brand and market the county's four municipalities ...

Library issues have gone too far, relations need mending. Those aren't the kind of words one normally associates with a library.

A petition for an ordinance to prohibit registered sex offenders in public parks was presented by Brent Cornelison, Director of the Elkin Parks and Recreation.

JOSEPH ROLAND VIGNEAULT, , 91, of Gastonia, N.C., formerly of NEPTUNE, died Tuesday, July 8, at Gaston Memorial Hospital, Gastonia, N.C. He was born in Lowell, Mass.

Bank employees were locked in the vault while it was robbed yesterday, police said.

For some summer weekend fun, bring your car to the car show in the Draper section of Eden on Saturday morning or watch the cars cruise the block in downtown Reidsville on Friday evening.

News : IBMA Welcomes New Board On-Board for 2008 IBMA wrote: on Jul. 03, 2008: Professional members of the IBMA recently participated in elections to determine leadership in several positions on the ...

Police say evidence is that cats weren't killed as she says. HICKORY The woman who claims that she saved a kitten thrown from an SUV onto U.S. 321 on June 13 was charged with animal cruelty yesterday.

Fibrowatt has picked the site for its second bio-mass fueled power plant in the state.

Aberdeen's industrial base is growing with the expansions of Southeastern Tool and Dye and Thermal Metal Treating Inc.

An 18-year-old boy is in critical condition following a near drowning accident at Cedarbrook Country Club off Poplar Springs Road in State Road Friday afternoon.

Morgan Wall The Mount Airy News mwall@mtairynews.com DOBSON -- An Elkin man died late Monday night in an apparent motorscooter accident.

Taxes will not be raised in Jonesville despite rising expenses in most departments due to climbing fuel costs.

Underage drinking arrests were made at a party last Friday night after an anonymous tip was placed with the Surry County Sheriff's Office.

Power plants fueled by chicken waste are in the future for North Carolina. Fibrowatt Ltd., a company that takes chicken waste and turns it into renewable energy, announced Thursday plans to locate a new ...

Perhaps local newspapers and local governments should come to an agreement in which each party says to the other: We reserve the right to take issue with how you do your job, but we'll stop short of actually ...

Tom Joyce Staff Reporter RALEIGH - State funding to aid a $14 million expansion at Mount Airy-Surry County Airport has cleared a major hurdle, according to a local member of the N.C. General Assembly.

Rising fuel and food costs were cited as the chief reason for higher requests from Yadkin Valley United Fund this week.

Tom Joyce, The Mount Airy News Sen. Don East said Thursday that he doesn't think the lack of an occupancy tax in Surry County-wide represents a big loss.

The N.C. Court of Appeals has ruled that a Jonesville woman, who has accused the town of Jonesville and its police department of negligence in the death of her daughter in November 2002, is entitled to a new ...