Elkin News Archives

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.

Health officials from Surry, Yadkin and Wilkes counties all report an extreme increase in the number of residents being treated for flu symptoms.

Next Wednesday, a group of 103 World War II veterans will embark on what could be the greatest adventure of their lives, they will be visiting the World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C. for the first time.

Darnell Parts Service, Inc., owners of the locally owned NAPA Auto Parts store has merged with Carquest.

The Surry County Board of Commissioners approved industrial incentives of up to $50,000 for Vaughan-Bassett Furniture Co.

The Surry County Board of Commissioners will meet Monday at 6 p.m. then recess until Tuesday at 6 p.m. On both nights, the board will hold public hearings on industrial development incentives.

The town of Elkin presented a resolution in recognition of the extraordinary heroism of United States Army Capt.

Dinner & A Movie on the Courtyard showing House on Haunted Hill ! Enjoy dining in our outside Courtyard while watching classic films from the 1940a TMs, 50a TMs, and 60a TMs.

Two hospitals recently signed contracts to implement biometric identification technology that verifies identification based on an individual's unique vein pattern in the palm.

Elkin High School PTSA Hosts Speaker The Elkin High School PTSA speaker program will begin on October 12.

Vineyards of Swan Creek Harvest Festival October 10 and 11, 2009 10am-5pm Saturday 12pm-5pm Sunday www.swancreekvineyards.com Join the Vineyards of Swan Creek as we celebrate harvest and another great vintage.

Surry County Health and Nutrition Center Immunization Nurse Pam Marion administers H1N1 nasal spray vaccine to Jeanna Read, family care coordination supervisor, on Wednesday afternoon.

The Surry County Board of Commissioners will hold public hearings at its Oct. 19 meeting regarding incentive packages for two industrial development projects.

A North Carolina man died early Thursday in a rollover crash of a water truck in northern Weld County.

The Reeves Theatre fundraiser "Crusin In Elkin" is set for Saturday evening, Oct.

The Yadkinville Police Department made three additional arrests in an ongoing investigation of a party that "got out of hand," according to Yadkinville Police Chief, Tim Parks.

Take note, Charlie Brown: The " Great Pumpkin " has arrived, reported WXII-TV in Winston-Salem. Officials at the Dixie Classic Fair in North Carolina said the colossal gourd grown by Ricky Holder, of Winston-Salem, weighed in at 1,257.8 pounds, crushing the current state record of 960 pounds.

The Surry County Register of Deeds has granted the following marriage licenses: n Jonathan Michael Barry, 37, of Pilot Mountain, and Sheila Lorene McKinney, 40, of Pilot Mountain, issued Sept.