The Virginia State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigation Wytheville Field Office has turned over findings from the Sept. 9, ...

Billionaire Elon Musk on Monday pledged to give one share of his company SpaceX to “every kid in America” next year. The offer arrived a day after artificial intelligence company ...

A former Surry County commissioner candidate has been accused of voter intimidation after an incident in Dobson which involved police intervention.

Standout athletes, accomplished coaches, a state championship team and a family known for broadcasting local sports are among ...

The following are responses to the 2026 Watauga Democrat candidate questionnaire for U.S. House of Representatives District 5. Each candidate received the same questions at the same time, with the ...

Many textile, furniture and other industries have left Surry County in recent decades due to factors including outsourcing, but a local economic-development official is putting all that into perspecti ...

This year, The Mount Airy Museum of Regional History has several outreach programs and events dedicated to the celebration of Day of the Dead.

Mount Airy rebounded from its first conference loss in five years with a 42-10 win over Forbush. The Granite Bears led by as ...

North Surry picked up its first Northwest 3A/4A Conference victory in dominant fashion. The Greyhounds defeated Surry Central ...

A shadowy figure menaced Mount Airy in recent days — however, no bodies were left in his wake, only financial support for a historic auditorium and local hospice care.

The Sound of acorns falling from the mighty oaks bouncing of the metal roof of neighbors garage reminds us of my grandma in ...

Recruiting teachers can be challenging for school systems — but similar to Dorothy’s quest for happiness in “The Wizard of Oz,” a grant will help Mount Airy utilize such talent ...