Talk about sticking out — the house with boarded-up doors and windows does so like the proverbial sore thumb in an attractive area of Mount Airy boasting Surry Arts Council ...

Last year the Town of Dobson began to ask for residents to submit ideas in order to create a five-year strategic growth plan ...

North Surry’s Kam McKnight was recently recognized for scoring his 1,000th career point. McKnight, a senior, hit the ...

By its sheer definition, a birthday celebration is a joyous occasion – which was the case when WPAQ marked its 77th year on the air with an annual free concert ...

Jones Intermediate School recently hosted its school wide spelling bee. Students in each third, fourth and fifth grade ...

In recognition of outstanding community service, Gina Bullington has been named the Pilot Mountain Civic Club’s 2024 Citizen ...

In recording deeds, the state/ of North Carolina does not require that the amount paid for a parcel be stated on the deed. However, a tax stamp at the rate ...

February may be a short month, but we hope it will be a month for producing several hefty snowfalls and ground freezes to ...

With recent wintry weather making January a tough month for blood donations and straining supplies, the American Red Cross is launching a “Create a Flurry of Hope” campaign to encourage ...

Franklin Elementary School recently named several of its students to the A and AB Honor Rolls for the most recent grading ...

Shoals Elementary School recently released the list of students who have qualified for the A Honor Roll and A/B Honor roll for the second quarter of the school year.

Franklin Elementary School recently named its Bus Riders of the Month. School officials said the students were being recognized for "Their excellent behavior and commitment to safety on the bus.