Surry County News

The stabbing death of a Mount Airy resident in a domestic-related incident early Friday has led to murder charges against two other local men, authorities say.

Two automobile accidents were caused early Tuesday morning on Sheep Farm Road when horses wandered out into the roadway.

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OCEAN ISLE BEACH a ' Two men from Surry County have been charged with stabbing and robbing a Kansas woman vacationing on North Carolinaa TMs coast.

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Two Pilot Mountain commissioners and one Dobson commissioner have yet to decide whether theya ll run for another term in the 2009 municipal elections in Surry County.

DOBSON a ' Surry County investigators are looking to incidents surrounding the shooting of a Mount Airy resident Friday.

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When Eldon Rogers took ill, an important service to many came to a temporary halt.

A Guilford County man was confirmed today as the first N.C. resident to die after contracting the H1N1 influenza, also known as swine flu.

The three surviving children of the fatal wreck on Interstate 77 on May 22 are doing well, according to John Shelton, director of Surry County emergency services.

A former supervisor at the Surry County Department of Social Services has been charged with obtaining money by false pretense through her position at DSS.

The lure of perhaps hitting just one more soda machine proved to be the undoing for Allison Edward Phillips III, 26, and his cohort, Heidi S. Doss, 32, both of London, W.Va. The two were arrested at 6 a.m. Sunday at 67 Hardware by Jonesville police officer J. Phipps.

The first case of Swine Flu, also known as H1N1, was confirmed in Surry County Friday morning, bringing the total up to 124 cases in North Carolina.

A creek in the Longhill community north of Pilot Mountain roars with speed as it flows over its banks around 6 a.m. Tuesday after the same area received about 4 inches of rain in a short amount of time.

With the candidates' filing period nearing for the 2009 municipal elections in Surry County, only one of the three Mount Airy officials affected is publicly declaring his intention to seek another term.

A public hearing on proposed water testing regulations attracted about 75 area farmers and farm supporters to the Iredell County Cooperative Extension Center on Tuesday night.

Over the past few years, the Surry County School System has worked to implement new initiatives designed to help students perform better in the classroom.

A former star athlete at Mount Airy High School has been arrested on felony drug offenses, and police said other violations are expected in the wake of a search at his residence Thursday.

The Conservation Trust for North Carolina on Tuesday purchased a 48.7-acre tract of land on the Blue Ridge Parkway near Cumberland Knob that will eventually be transferred to the National Park Service.