Future workforce is being developed now

Everything we do at Mount Airy City Schools is directed to move all students to graduation, ready for their future careers. Many of them will attend a two- or four-year college leading to these careers, but several will go to work right after high school. The NextGen...
Pike, Army celebrate new partnership

Pike, Army celebrate new partnership

Pike Enterprises, LLC was recently selected to participate in the U.S. Army Partnership for Youth Success Program. Program partners sign an agreement to provide job interviews and potential employment to separating soldiers. Interviews are guaranteed to program...

School Board touts graduation rates

The Elkin School Board on Tuesday celebrated the announcement that Elkin High School’s 2019-20 graduation rate of 96.7 percent was among the top 10 in the state. There are more than 600 traditional public and charter high schools across the state, according to N.C....
A Place to Call Home

A Place to Call Home

On a quest to uncover the perfect wedding venue — somewhere with picturesque scenery and a plethora of great, local wine — Jeremy and Krystle Stamps stumbled upon Elkin. They didn’t know it at the time, but the discovery would change the trajectory of their lives....