The likely Democratic nominee for North Carolina’s Senate race next year, former Gov. Roy Cooper, led likely Republican nominee Michael Whatley by six points in the first independent ...

This Saturday in Elkin will be the annual Yadkin Valley Pumpkin Festival. This fall festival features all the usual festival goodies plus the Great Pumpkin Weigh-off where growers will compete ...

There’s a phenomenon in the world of politics and policy that is entirely predictable but still comes as a bit of a surprise to witness. It occurs when powerful politicians ...

A former Pilot Mountain State Park ranger has been named to the post of park superintendent at Hanging Rock State Park in ...

Nearly nine months after meeting in the third round of the 2024 1A State Playoffs, Mount Airy and Starmount ran it back in the 2025 season opener on Aug. 22.

Watauga’s girls tennis team capped off a rather eventful first week of the 2025 season with a 5-4 win at East Wilkes on ...

One of the most-popular and unique events in Mount Airy, given this area’s appreciation for stock car racing, has been sent ...

The likely Democratic nominee for North Carolina’s Senate race next year, former Gov. Roy Cooper, led likely Republican nominee Michael Whatley by six points in the first independent ...

The chairman of the Surry County Board of Elections resigned shortly before noon on Thursday, two days after he was arrested ...

Friday marks the start of the Labor Day holiday weekend, and Surry Arts Council’s Summer Concert Series offers three chances ...

A Mount Airy resident has planned a “Workers over Billionaires” rally on Labor Day to demonstrate opposition to the Trump administration in a community where such political attitudes are rarely ...

ELKIN — Elkin used an explosive second half to overcome Surry Central 41-28 on Aug. 22. The Buckin’ Elks scored 34 points in the second half, including 20 in just the fourth quarter, after finding the ...