After perhaps being limited to comments made to city officials at the grocery store or on the street, the moment is nearing ...

Major improvements at Westwood Park which one Mount Airy recreation official has called “transformational” are readying for ...

Last week the Local Government Commission approved a wide variety of spending and bond packages across the state. While it ...

The Surry Community College baseball team advanced to the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division III ...

Campaign seasons seem to be growing longer each year, and Surry County is no exception. Brandon Johnson will be officially ...

The Surry Community College softball team is headed to the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division III ...

A late comeback attempt fell two runs short for Surry Central in a first-round playoff game against West Lincoln.

Mr. John Pritchard, our town’s self-appointed “budget watchdog,” addressed the council during the meeting’s public forum. “I’m continuing with my sermon series,” he said, “ [which] is that the city ...

6. Numbers - It was reported that city property taxes for this year will be $8,239,381. A 21% increase in taxes should generate an additional $1,730,270. The city says the new revenue will only be ...

Spring has become a time of new hope and rebirth for us who are lucky enough to live in these beautiful mountains. The flowers are blooming, the trees are green and people are adjusting to our new ...

The second weekend of the Summer Concert Series takes place this week with three concerts, on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday ...

• A Mount Airy man has been arrested as a fugitive from justice, according to city police reports. Justin Shane Atkins, 35, of 198 Camelia Court, was encountered by N.C. Wildlife personnel on April 29 ...