by SurryEDP Staff | Sep 1, 2023 | Uncategorized
Did you know that Surry-Yadkin Electric Membership Corporation was founded in 1940 by a group of local farmers? Four years after President Roosevelt signed the Rural Electrification Act, they noticed that electricity helped many families get out of poverty. It created...
by SurryEDP Staff | Jul 21, 2023 | News
2023 Impact Report Surry EDP 2023 Impact Report can be found here: On a New Path We are excited to push forward with a new strategic plan, new staff, and renewed excitement for what we can do to impact the community we serve. If you’d like to discuss our plan of...
by SurryEDP Staff | Jul 21, 2023 | Announcement, News
Surry County was honored to welcome a visit from the Royal Thai Embassy with Ambassador Tanee Sangrat – whose country has a unique connection to our community. Chang and Eng Bunker were born in 1811 in Siam, now known as Thailand. These twins were conjoined...
by SurryEDP Staff | Jul 10, 2023 | Announcement, News
Press Release – Surry County EDP Hires new Industry Initiatives Director The Surry County Economic Development Partnership is excited to announce the hiring of our new Industry Initiatives Director – Catrina Alexander! Catrina will be joining the EDP on July...
by SurryEDP Staff | May 25, 2023 | News
The Surry County Economic Development Partnership is directed with being a catalyst for business innovation, growth, and development, resulting in an improved standard of living and quality of life for our residents. The EDP has been doing this work in Surry County...