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.

An improperly parked vehicle led to charges against a West Virginia man this week including resisting arrest and him being held in contempt for allegedly threatening a magistrate, according ...

Next week the Surry County Recovery Friendly Workplace Program will be hosting another in its series of Employability Workshops. The series began at the turn of the new year and ...

So far, 2025 has been a pretty good year for personnel additions at the Mount Airy Police Department — of both the human and canine varieties.

The buzz in the air around the Altec facility in Mount Airy Fridy morning may have had something to do with a number of VIPs ...

First Community Bankshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: FCBC) ( this week reported results from the fourth quarter, which were rosy enough that the company’s board of directors declared both ...

Mount Airy swimmers won 12 medals at the Northwest 1A Conference Championship Meet on Jan. 18. The Granite Bears’ performance at the championship was highlighted by a gold medal won by Luca Livengood.

BOONE — East Surry, North Surry and Surry Central combined to win 42 medals at the Foothills 2A Conference Swim Championship.

President Donald Trump will put in place 25% tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico and 10% tariffs on goods from China effective on Saturday. The White House provided no ...