by SurryEDP Staff | Aug 27, 2021 | News, Uncategorized
While completion of the project is still more than a year away, the long-discussed construction of a new detention center in Surry County took a big step forward Tuesday with a groundbreaking ceremony for the facility. Sheriff Steve C. Hiatt, county board Chairman...
by SurryEDP Staff | May 4, 2021 | News, Uncategorized
“I thought that I would move far away,” Morrison said. “Part of the reason that I chose Auburn University was because of the distance that it is from Mount Airy.” She came back for what she thought would be a year but has turned into roughly a decade. She’s now...
by SurryEDP Staff | Jul 6, 2020 | News, Uncategorized
One of the most exciting events in a young person’s life is getting that first job offer. Recently, several area youth experienced that thrill when the Next Generation Career Academy hosted its third job signing event. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, interns, employers,...
by SurryEDP Staff | Oct 3, 2019 | News, Uncategorized
Northern Hospital of Surry County is no more. At least the name no longer exists. The hospital itself is still standing, under the same management, same ownership, but with a new logo and name — Northern Regional Hospital — to better reflect the hospital’s emphasis on...
by SurryEDP Staff | Sep 18, 2019 | News, Uncategorized
Elkin City Schools students delivered one of the top performances in the state on North Carolina’s end-of-grade and end-of-course exams, according to the 2018-2019 accountability results presented to the State Board of Education on Sept. 4. Elkin City Schools ranked...
by SurryEDP Staff | Jul 26, 2019 | News, Uncategorized
Surry Parks and Recreation has increased its number of river access points in the county with the recent addition of one in the Dobson area. With the launching of the Fisher River Park River Access — for which a ribbon-cutting program was held earlier this month — six...
