Surry County News
Read about new business, events and news that effects life and commerce in the western Piedmont Triad.SURRY COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PARTNERSHIP TO HOST MANUFACTURING WEEK
Surry County, September 25th, 2019 – Manufacturing Day is an annual national event executed at the...
Elkin City Schools ranked 5th in state
Elkin City Schools students delivered one of the top performances in the state on North Carolina’s...
County testing results among top in state
Recently released details of state testing scores show Surry County Schools among the top 20...
SPX plans small operation in Pilot Mountain
SPX Corp., a global maker of HVAC equipment based in Charlotte, plans to open a small operation in...
North Carolina’s Best School Districts 2020: Rankings Released
NORTH CAROLINA — Data compiler Niche has ranked North Carolina's best school districts for the...
River access expands in county
Surry Parks and Recreation has increased its number of river access points in the county with the...
NC Trail Days celebrates outdoor activities
Hikers, bikers, climbers, runners and paddlers have a chance to explore the natural beauty of the...
City votes to sell tract for office
Mount Airy officials voted Thursday night to sell property in a city industrial park to a company...
Surry EDP holds Annual Meeting
The Surry County Economic Development Partnership held its annual meeting Friday at the new Surry...
How Do You Reinvent a Rural Economy? $100 at a Time
“Explore Elkin” takes small individual investments and parlays them into bigger returns for the...
Citizen of the Year Award takes a turn
The fate of Greater Mount Airy Chamber of Commerce’s highest award took an unexpected turn when it...
Appointment of George Crater as Airport Manager
The County of Surry is pleased to announce the appointment of an Airport Manager who will oversee...
Grant helps secure ACC Coatings’ relocation to Elkin
An existing business will be calling Elkin its new company headquarters after the town was awarded...
Surry County Economic Development to Host Manufacturing Week
Surry County, September 24th,2018 – Manufacturing Day is an annual national event executed at the...
Responding to the workforce needs of employers along I-77
We have all heard about the skills gap and challenges industry faces in finding skilled workers to...
WestRock Hires Eight Surry Community College Mechatronics and Electrical Systems Students
Eight engineering students at Surry Community College landed advanced manufacturing jobs in April...
Rollout of Triad talent alignment reveals timing, touts sector councils
A crowd of more than 200 economic developers, educators and business leaders gathered at Grandover...
Businesses network, collaborate at annual BizFest
BizFest exhibitors from businesses and nonprofits across Surry County attend a seminar on...
BizFest returns for 7th outing Thursday
The seventh-annual BizFest will be held at The Liberty in Elkin on Thursday from noon to 6 p.m....
College hosts annual Advanced Manufacturing Day
Surry Community College’s Advanced Manufacturing Day on Friday brought in 350 students from area...
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PO BOX 7128
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