by SurryEDP Staff | Apr 26, 2021 | News
Insteel Industries Inc. (NYSE: IIIN) recently announced its second-quarter net earnings had more than tripled from the same period a year ago. Net earnings for the quarter were $14.9 million, or 76 cents per share, up dramatically from $4.4 million, or 23 cents per...
by SurryEDP Staff | Mar 5, 2021 | News
Life was good … until it wasn’t. Success was plentiful … until it was scarce. The future looked sunny … until the fog rolled in. The global coronavirus pandemic spread illness and death around the world, and North Carolina was not spared. Covid-19 changed everything,...
by SurryEDP Staff | Mar 2, 2021 | News
A Mount Airy firm was among more than a dozen honored earlier this month with the 2020 Governor’s Export Awards. Nester Hosiery Inc., of Mount Airy, was one of 13 North Carolina firms to win the award, recognized as one of the state’s top rural exporters. “Growing our...
by SurryEDP Staff | Feb 11, 2021 | News
Dobson, NC – February 11, 2021. The first youth apprentice program for registered nurses in North Carolina started with 13 Surry-Yadkin Works interns who began working as employees of Northern Regional Hospital in January. Twelve of the students were hired as...
by SurryEDP Staff | Feb 5, 2021 | News
One bright spot surrounding COVID-19 has been the ways the local business community has restructured operations to meet needs prompted by the pandemic, something that continues to impress Barbara Jones. “There have been so many businesses that have gone above and...
by SurryEDP Staff | Jan 28, 2021 | News
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...
