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Mountain Valley gets top honor
DOBSON — The Mountain Valley hospice organization has been recognized with a national honor based on feedback from patients’ families and caregivers regarding the quality of care and services provided.
Cyclosporiasis surfaces in Surry
DOBSON — Surry County has not escaped the clutches of cyclosporiasis, an intestinal disease linked to contaminated food and water which is not a widespread threat locally at present.
Surry-Yadkin Works expands summer work opportunities
DOBSON — Surry-Yadkin Works is expanding career-connected learning opportunities this summer through its Construction Academy, providing students and recent graduates with hands-on experience, college cour...
Dobson parade planned in honor of 9/11
A procession of fire trucks and other emergency vehicles will honor the fallen heroes of 9/11 during an upcoming parade in Dobson.
Surry County spreading word on disaster relief
DOBSON — Surry County officials are doubling down on efforts to encourage local residents affected by last weekend
County spreading word on disaster relief
DOBSON — Surry County officials are doubling down on efforts to encourage local residents affected by last weekend’s flooding to report damages that could qualify for funding assistance.
Surry baseball, softball teams earn NJCAA All-Academic honors
DOBSON — Surry Community College's baseball and softball programs were recognized by the National Junior College Athletic Association for their success in the classroom, with both teams earning NJCAA All-A...
After more than a year, county schools foundation names new director
DOBSON — More than a year after a sudden, on-the-spot resignation of its former director during an acrimonious school board meeting, the Surry County Schools Educational Foundation this week said
Four Surry County teams compete in Battle of the Giants Tournament
DOBSON — Local soccer teams gave fans a preview of the 2026 season in the Battle of the Giants preseason tournament.
Surry Central wins Battle of the Giants Preseason Tournament
DOBSON — The Battle of the Giants tournament, held Aug. 1 at Surry Central High School, featured four Surry County teams: Surry Central, Mount Airy, East Surry and Elkin.
Old-Time music camp celebrates Appalachian traditions
DOBSON — The strumming of guitars and banjos rang out as voices echoed and feet stomped throughout the hallways of Surry Community College’s Old-Time Music Camp recently.
Bullin returns home to lead next generation of Golden Eagles
DOBSON — Former Golden Eagle standout Emma Bullin returned to her alma mater to lead the next generation of Surry Central softball players.
Driver faces trial in Walmart attempted murder
DOBSON — A judge’s decision means a Mount Airy woman is headed to a trial by jury on attempted murder and other charges filed after she hit multiple pedestrians in
Surry’s Kennette Lawrence Thomas receives Francis Asbury Award
DOBSON — Kennette Lawrence Thomas, English Instructor at Surry Community College, is the recipient of the Francis Asbury Award, presented to her by Rev. Lory Beth Huffman, Director of Connectional
Surry’s Old-Time Music Camp celebrates Appalachian traditions
DOBSON — The strumming of guitars and banjos rang out as voices echoed and feet stomped throughout the hallways of Surry Community College’s Old-Time Music Camp. Rookies and veteran musicians
SCC's Jones completes leadership training program
DOBSON — Jeff Jones, associate dean of arts and sciences at Surry Community College, recently completed the 2025–2026 North Carolina Community College Leadership Program, a statewide professional develop...
Hall of Famer Amber Reid returns to lead Surry Knights softball program
DOBSON — Surry Community College is bringing back a familiar face to lead its softball program, announcing the return of Amber Reid as head coach. Reid, who helped launch the
Surry Central High has new principal
DOBSON — The new principal at Surry Central High School doesn’t need to ask for directions to the gymnasium or cafeteria, because he’s been there before.
Surry 9U All-Stars place second in Western State Championship
DOBSON — The Surry County 9U All-Star baseball team capped a memorable week at home with a runner-up finish in the Western North Carolina State Championship.
Seven complete DOT training at Surry Community College
DOBSON — Surry Community College’s North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) Highway Construction Training Academy has concluded with seven individuals completing the program.
Surry Sports Hall of Fame nominees sought
DOBSON — With no high school football, basketball, baseball or other teams in action during the summer, there is still sports excitement to be found locally involving those who’ve distinguished
Surry Cellars wins top awards at competition (copy)
DOBSON — Surry Cellars, the wine label produced through the Viticulture & Enology program at Surry Community College, received outstanding recognition at the 2026 N.C. Fine Wines Competition, earning a...
Flags placed to honor Patriots
DOBSON — With the America 250 celebration built around the fact that the colonists were victorious in their war against the British, a speaker at a local patriotic gathering pondered