by SurryEDP Staff | Apr 17, 2018 | News, Uncategorized
BizFest exhibitors from businesses and nonprofits across Surry County attend a seminar on collaboration at The Liberty in Elkin Thursday afternoon. Amanda Pearce and Marie Palacious present a seminar on “Competing or Collaborating” during the kick-off for BizFest...
by SurryEDP Staff | Apr 11, 2018 | News, Uncategorized
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 (SCEDP), which puts on the exhibition. The...
by SurryEDP Staff | Dec 8, 2017 | News, Uncategorized
Stan Jewell remembers the days when consumers viewed socks as a mere afterthought — an item haphazardly tossed in the shopping cart on the way to a more important purchase. “It was ‘do I need my white socks or my dress socks?’” said Jewell, the newly minted CEO...
by SurryEDP Staff | Nov 9, 2017 | News, Uncategorized
DOBSON — A grant from the Golden Leaf Foundation is helping Surry County Schools prepare kids for the workplace. Crystal Folger-Hawks appeared before the county Board of Education Monday evening to give an update on what has happened since the launch of a new...
by SurryEDP Staff | Nov 1, 2017 | News, Uncategorized
The County of Surry is pleased to announce the appointment of a Development Services Director who will oversee the operations of the Development Services Department. This department is the result of the consolidation approved by the Board of Commissioners in June as a...
