Investor Spotlight – Surry Yadkin Electric

Investor Spotlight – Surry Yadkin Electric

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...
County breaks ground on new jail facility

County breaks ground on new jail facility

While completion of the project is still more than a year away, the long-discussed construction of a new detention center in Surry County took a big step forward Tuesday with a groundbreaking ceremony for the facility. Sheriff Steve C. Hiatt, county board Chairman...
New name, new logo for hospital

New name, new logo for hospital

Northern Hospital of Surry County is no more. At least the name no longer exists. The hospital itself is still standing, under the same management, same ownership, but with a new logo and name — Northern Regional Hospital — to better reflect the hospital’s emphasis on...