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Comprehensive Real-Time News Feed for Ararat, NC.

Results 1 - 20 of 56 in Ararat, NC
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Awareness trickles down during Creek Week -
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... there are sub-watersheds as in Surry County and the Tri-County area. We have the Roaring River, the Fisher River, the Ararat, the Mitchell, and of course Big Elkin Creek, our water source," Taylor said. "All these rivers flow into the Yadkin, which ... Comment?
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Surry County Sheriff Reports - 8:36 pm updated:
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... served a criminal summons on a charge of passing a worthless check. The victim is listed as Pine Hill Farm Supply of Ararat. She was given a May 11 court date. Jesse Gene Jenkins, 25, of Seapath Trail, Dobson, was served an order for arrest April 3 ... Comment?
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... clutch and other bags and a Sawzall with batteries and charger. Harvey Evan Lee Edwards, 20, of 20 Deer Ridge Lane, Ararat, Virginia, was arrested Monday after he allegedly stole a case of Bud Light beer valued at $19 from Sheetz on U.S. 601. ... Comment?
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News charges added to Collinsa tab -
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After the capture, Todd Emerson Collins Jr., 36, of 317 Rock Hill Church Road, Ararat, was served with 110 felony warrants, 11 misdemeanor warrants and four traffic violations across five counties: Surry, Wilkes, Yadkin and Watauga in North Carolina and Carroll County in Virginia. Comment?
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Sheriff offers church safety program -
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... of Robert and Christina Damiano for crimes at Westfield Friend's Meeting Church and Fellowship Baptist Church (in Ararat). Last month, Surry and Wilkes authorities stated that they were seeking Todd Emerson Collins, 36, with a last known address of ... Comment?
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Surry County Sheriff Reports -
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... of the home. He is being held without bond with a March 23 court date. Christopher Noel Chilton, 39, of Nursery Lane, Ararat, was served a criminal summons March 5 on charges of four counts of passing a worthless check. The complainant is D&J Galaxy ... Comment?
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Taking aim at Pilot gypsy moths -
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... owners may be faced with a reduction in timber value as popular hardwoods are killed. The 21,755-acre Pilot Mountain/Ararat proposed treatment block extends just north and west of the town and includes portions of the Longhill and Ararat ... Comment?
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Polar Plunge personal for participants -
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... all, the air temperature was trending toward an unseasonably balmy 70 degrees, and the water in the Homeplace pool at Ararat - though supplied by a nearby creek - wasn't exactly frigid. "The water temperature is a record 55 degrees this year," ... Comment?
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House fire destroys White Plains home -
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... said Shelton. White Plains Fire Department responded to the late-morning call with assistance from Central Surry and Ararat fire departments. Emergency Services and the county fire marshal were also on the scene. Shelton said the fire was caused by ... Comment?
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Adam Kane Westmoreland, 27, of 1227 Bryant Mill Road, Ararat, was arrested on warrants for two felony charges, breaking and entering and larceny after breaking and entering, on Jan. 30 after police encountered him during a traffic stop at a convenience store on Rockford Street. Comment?
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Bledsoes celebrate 50th anniversary
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Ronnie R. Bledsoe and Sandra T. Bledsoe of Moser Road, Ararat, are celebrating their anniversary after having been married for 50 years. Comment?
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Special Olympics takes the plunge -
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... past six years. The Seventh Annual Special Olympics Polar Plunge will take place at Homeplace Recreational Park in Ararat on Feb. 24, with plunging beginning at noon. "The water temperature should be about 40 F.," said Bradley Key, Surry County ... Comment?
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Bruner, Elliott engagement announced
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The prospective groom is the son of Russell and Tena Bruner of Ararat, North Carolina, and Cynthia Williams of Yadkinville. Comment?
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City man among two charged in robbery -
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Two Surry County men - one from Mount Airy and one from Ararat - are facing charges following an armed robbery at an Elkin business early Friday morning. Comment?
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... convenience store on Rockford Street by two unknown suspects. Adam Kane Westmoreland, 27, of 1227 Bryant Mill Road, Ararat, is facing violations of larceny and possession of stolen goods stemming from a Jan. 9 incident at Lowes Foods, where he ... Comment?
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Surry County Sheriffa s Reports -
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... Dec. 8. He was released on a $3,000 secured bond and a Jan. 26 court date. Chas N. Chilton, 39, of Nursery Lane, Ararat, was served a criminal summons Jan. 5 on a charge of passing a worthless check, dated Oct. 1. The complainant is listed as ... Comment?
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Surry County Sheriffa s Reports -
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... white male, but the case is listed as still under further investigation. - Nataniel Gray Calhoun, of Chilton Road, Ararat, reported an attempted break-in of his garage on New Year's Eve. He said the molding on a door frame was broken ($100 value) as ... Comment?
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... stolen property and possession of drug paraphernalia were filed against Morgan Jade McPherson, 31, of 137 Bobs Way, Ararat, on Dec. 19 after she allegedly stole a shirt, food items and sunglasses at Dollar General on South Main Street under the ... Comment?
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... the case. Multiple offenses were filed last Wednesday against Adam Kane Westmoreland, 27, of 1227 Bryant Mill Road, Ararat, after police stopped his vehicle for a registration violation in the Walmart parking lot. This led to a probable-cause ... Comment?
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Surry County Sheriff Reports -
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... at $1,500) off the property. Jeremy Todd Bledsoe, of Siloam, reported a theft at Homeplace Recreational Park in Ararat on Dec. 22. He said sometime since Oct. 28 a person stole six Trojan golf cart batteries and eight Diehard golf cart batteries ... Comment?
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