by Emily | Apr 6, 2022 | News
The Board of Directors of Surrey Bancorp (OTC Pink Sheets: SRYB), the parent company of Surrey Bank & Trust, has promoted Pedro (Peter) A. Pequeno II to president of both the parent company and the bank. The board also promoted William (Bill) A. Johnson to senior...
by Emily | Feb 14, 2022 | News
All the bad economic news caused in these parts over the years by NAFTA, COVID and possibly other woes with acronyms can obscure the fact there are success stories to be told. Such an account unfolded Friday during the 26th-annual meeting of the Surry County Economic...
by Emily | Jan 27, 2022 | News
DOBSON — Surry-Yadkin Works was recently highlighted in the North Carolina Business Committee for Education’s (NCBCE) annual meeting. Surry-Yadkin Works was noted as an example of “high-quality work-based learning.” The Surry-Yadkin Works program is the collaborative...
by Emily | Jan 25, 2022 | News
Two Triad restaurants were the only North Carolina eateries to make Yelp’s Top 100 U.S. Restaurants list for 2022. Machete in Greensboro ranked 18th on the list, and Harvest Grill in Dobson came in at No. 79. To create the ninth annual list, Yelp reached out to...
by Emily | Jan 11, 2022 | News
ELKIN — Appalachian State University is partnering with Elkin City Schools to open the university’s second laboratory school aimed at enhancing student education, improving outcomes and providing high-quality teacher and principal training. Under the plan — which was...
by Emily | Jan 5, 2022 | News
A new manufacturing firm will be opening its doors in Pilot Mountain later this month, with plans to eventually invest more than $3 million there and create up to 40 jobs. Young Door Company, which formed in April, will occupy about 45,000 square feet of a building at...
