Pinnacle News

Bobbie and Doug Smith of Winston-Salem talk to 1st Lt. John Siemers and Corey Adams of the 38th North Carolina Troops at a Civil War encampment and drill held at Horne Creek Living Historical Farm.

Firefighters are bracing for another day of extreme, dangerous weather as a series of fires continues to burn across NSW.

More fire crews are being brought in to help fight a large fire threatening two townships in central-west NSW.

An Iowa firm is recalling cases of their chili distributed in North Carolina in the past two months.

Quick action by volunteer firefighters is credited with preventing major damage to a home in the Shoals community Sunday morning when a blaze started in a clothes dryer.

The Surry County Register of Deeds has granted the following marriage licenses: n William Anthony Long, 46, of Mount Airy, and Maria Lynn Jessup, 44, of Mount Airy, issued Sept.

Published: Friday, September 11, 2009 at 4:30 a.m. Last Modified: Thursday, September 10, 2009 at 8:02 p.m. The Hendersonville Little Theatre box office is selling tickets for its production of Neil Simon's "God's Favorite." The play will be staged Sept.

Joe Kirkman influenced many young lives during his long teaching career in the Surry County school system.

Stokes County town of Pinnacle has had its own elementary school for several years, but now it is playing host to two.

Dean Palmer/Heartland Publications Pastor Carl Whittaker, left, and Deacon Chairman Randall Hall relax on the front porch of the 125-year-old Pinnacle Baptist Church.

Dean Palmer/Heartland Publications Pastor Carl Whittaker, left, and Deacon Chairman Randall Hall relax on the front porch of the 125-year-old Pinnacle Baptist Church.

The Surry County Register of Deeds has granted the following marriage licenses: n James Erik Goodman, 25, of Mount Airy, and Jessica Rae King, 25, of Mount Airy, issued July 8, 2009.

Published: Wednesday, July 8, 2009 at 4:30 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, July 7, 2009 at 8:28 p.m. Henderson County rescue workers are getting wet.

In a July 2 notification, the North Carolina Division of Water Quality issued a water-quality certification permit for The Cliffs at High Carolina, a golf-community development located between Swannanoa and Fairview.

Air Force Airman Brian R. Duffey graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas.

All ages. Meal provided nightly. v Today through Friday, 6:30 to 9 p.m., Vacation Bible School a oeBoomerang Expressa at Pinnacle View Baptist Church, 1332 Shoals Road, Pinnacle.

The Stokes County Board of Commissioners approved spending $375,000 to build a new EMS station in Pinnacle at its regular meeting on Monday.

Nothing catches the eye faster than seeing something very familiar from a different point of view.

The Association for Corporate Growth Raleigh Durham Chapter announces four new board members: Jeff Benes, COO and President of Catalyst Manufacturing Services; Grayson Hale, Partner with K&L Gates, LLP; Robbie Hardy, Managing Partner of Silk Road Partners; Cary Nordan, Principal of Triangle Capital.

The Pinnacle Lions Club will be hosting its annual fundraising yard and bake sale this Saturday at Pinnacle Lions Park, on Surry Line Road near Pinnacle Elementary School.