With extreme cold weather and energy bills on the rise, many homeowners are taking a closer look at heating alternatives like ...

North Carolina’s lottery sold a record $6.6 billion in tickets last fiscal year, but schools received less money than the ...

As North Carolina launches nearly $400 million in new broadband initiatives, Surry County’s ongoing expansion projects have ...

Think tank is a funny term for a serious enterprise. For more than a century — the first one was the Brookings Institution, ...

With all the thoughts and effort devoted to the holiday season, a local patriotic group still has found time to honor ...

Mount Airy firefighters were called out to a local restaurant Monday morning to investigate a suspected gas leak there, which turned out to pose no actual threat.

Northern Regional Hospital has joined a host of others across the state and region instituting visitor restrictions and guidelines as a result of a particularly virulent strain of influenza sweeping ...

Mount Airy’s wrestling team gave its fans a late Christmas present on Dec. 27: a first-place finish in the Blackhawk Duals.

A Mount Airy man serving life in prison for a 1988 robbery and murder is under consideration for parole by the N.C.

North Surry senior Zarah Love will continue her volleyball career at the collegiate level after signing to play at Roanoke ...

Rep. Kyle Hall (R-Stokes) was awarded the 20 Under 40 Leadership Award by the Council of State Governments recently. This ...

Gentry Middle School recently held its annual science fair, a chance to showcase “...the creativity and curiosity of our ...