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Surry County Sheriff Reports -
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Lynn Michael Floyd, 29, of Westfield Road, Mount Airy, was served an order for arrest April 15 on a charge of felony possession of cocaine, possession with intent to manufacture/sell/distribute cocaine, possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia, and maintaining a drug dwelling or vehicle. Comment?
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City schools plan 2018-19 budget -
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Dr. Kim Morrison, right, school superintendent, gives a budget presentation to the city Board of Education, including members Phil Thacker, left, and Ben Cooke. Comment?
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Gym talk dominates board meeting -
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Frank Williams, right, president of Pinnacle Architecture, and Dr. Jim Watson, a retired superintendent, discuss the needs for Elkin's gym project Monday night. Comment?
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SCC to offer digital storytelling class -
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Sherry Berman will instruct a new Digital Storytelling Class May 22 to June 26 on Tuesdays from 6-8 p.m. at the Elkin Center, Room 103. Comment?
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Early voting begins Thursday -
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Surry County residents wanting to get an early start in making their choices for the May 8 primary election can do so beginning Thursday. Comment?
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Special Olympics marks 40 years -
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Individual and independent athletes were the first group to enter the field for 2018 Surry County Special Olympics 2018, the event's 40th anniversary. Comment?
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Businesses network, collaborate at annual BizFest -
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BizFest exhibitors from businesses and nonprofits across Surry County attend a seminar on collaboration at The Liberty in Elkin Thursday afternoon. Comment?
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Surry County Sheriff Reports - 8:36 pm updated:
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James Dean Sawyers, 36, of Belton Road, Mount Airy, was served warrants April 3 on several charges and given a $7,000 secured bond. Comment?
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A Dobson woman was taken into custody in Mount Airy early Thursday on a charge of resisting, obstructing or delaying a public officer and an outstanding order for arrest, according to city police department reports. Comment?
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SCC offering Notary Public classes -
Surry Community College's two-night, seven-hour course prepares students to become a Notary Public in North Carolina and will be offered on various dates. Comment?
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BizFest returns for 7th outing Thursday -
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The seventh-annual BizFest will be held at The Liberty in Elkin on Thursday from noon to 6 p.m. The event alternates between Mount Airy and Elkin, said Todd Tucker, president of Surry County Economic Development Partnership , which puts on the exhibition. Comment?
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Hospice offers varying levels of care -
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Local hospice officials say one of their main tasks is trying to demystify end-of-life care, so that individual entering hospice, and their families, understand the type of care they can receive. Comment?
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More charges for mom in fatal fire -
An Elkin woman who was previously charged with involuntary manslaughter after a house fire killed her son has now been charged with insurance fraud. 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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Playhouse paving to cost more -
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This file photo shows some of the patchwork done on the Andy Griffith Playhouse parking lot that is now eyed for a more permanent upgrade. Comment?
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Traphilla s Presley Barker, 13, plays the Grand Ole Opry with Ricky Skaggs -
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Traphill guitarist Presley Barker, third from left, performs at the Grand Ole Opry with Ricky Skaggs and Kentucky Thunder on March 23. Thirteen-year-old Presley Barker of Traphill plays his guitar in Roy Acuff's dressing room at the Grand Ole Opry March 23. Presley Barker, 13, of Traphill, gets ready in Roy Acuff's dressing room at the Grand Ole ... (more) Comment?
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Weather impacts Gathering of FMST before surfing on -
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Main Street and Community Manager Laura Gaylord explains to hikers the cooperative effort in creating and maintaining the directional sign at the east end of Main Street during the Gathering of the Friends of the Mountains-to-Sea Trail. Comment?
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Surry County Sheriff Reports -
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Junior Raul Garcia was expected to be back in court this week after being picked up March 25 on an order for arrest for failure to appear in court Feb. 5 and 22. The 28-year-old from White Pine Trail, Elkin, was given a $90,000 secured bond at the time as he is accused of missing several court dates and has been listed in the sheriff's Most Wanted ... (more) Comment?
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Janet Cockerham Justice, 18, of Mount Herman Church Road, Elkin, was served criminal summonses March 20 for second-degree trespassing and harassing phone calls and communicating threats . Comment?
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A Mount Airy woman is facing three charges as a result of an incident last Wednesday at Walmart, according to city police department reports. Comment?
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