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June 2026: The View from Surry

  • Jun 30
  • 1 min read

Updated: Jul 1

As we welcome summer, Surry County continues to build momentum through collaboration, innovation, and investment in the people, businesses, and partnerships that make our community thrive.


The June edition of The View from Surry highlights exciting progress across workforce development, entrepreneurship, economic growth, and community engagement. From celebrating local business success stories to recognizing outstanding community leadership, this issue showcases the many ways Surry County is creating opportunities and building a stronger future.


Inside this edition, you'll discover:


  • Celebrating Entrepreneurship – Nearly $30,000 was awarded through the 2026 Pitch It & Grow It Small Business Grant Program, supporting local entrepreneurs and helping innovative businesses grow.

  • Honoring Leadership – We recognize Dr. Travis L. Reeves for receiving the prestigious Order of the Long Leaf Pine and celebrate Altec's statewide ApprenticeshipNC recognition.

  • A New Chapter in Healthcare – Learn about the partnership between Northern Regional Hospital and Novant Health and what it means for the future of healthcare in our region.

  • Building the Talent Pipeline – See how Surry-Yadkin Works is connecting students with careers through Career Signing Day, apprenticeships, and Educator Exchange experiences.

  • Strengthening Community Connections – Read highlights from our CEO Roundtable at Serre Vineyards, the latest Foothills Young Professionals gathering, and upcoming networking opportunities.

  • Looking Ahead – Stay informed about Leadership Surry applications, the future Granstone Conference Center, and upcoming events across Surry County.


Every milestone featured in this newsletter reflects the collaboration between our employers, educators, community leaders, investors, and residents who continue to move Surry County forward.


Download the full June 2026 newsletter below to explore all of the stories, milestones, and updates shaping the future of Surry County.






 
 

Contact Us

Surry County Economic Development Partnership

484 Howard Woltz Jr. Way, Mount Airy, NC 27030

PO BOX 7128

336.401.9900 I blake@surryedp.com

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