The Mount Airy/Surry County Community Foundation, a North Carolina Community Foundation affiliate, has awarded a $1,730 grant to Surry/Stokes Friends of Youth.

The June 19 edition of The Stokes News will be delivered to household subscribers on Friday, June 20. Because June 19 — Juneteenth — is a federal holiday, the U.S. Postal Service will be closed, ...

DOBSON — Forty Surry Community College students recently graduated from the Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) program, and 20 ...

As Alice Cooper would say, “School’s out for summer!” Back in the ‘70s, that is the song we public school children loved to ...

So, Saturday, June 14 is the day. Francisco Community Building, 7100 NC Hwy 89 W. is the place. The time is 9 a.m. -2 p.m. Hot dogs will be available at 11 a.m. and so will ice cream sandwiches.

No one is really calling it a “career resurgence” or “comeback,” but legendary singer Donna Fargo is making a fresh mark on ...

Please help Bailey Joyce fight Leukemia. There will be a car show this Saturday, from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. at East Stokes Community Building. A hot dog lunch with ...

Happy birthday to Machi Gunther, Gina Faries, Brittany Joyce and Sarah Anderson.

Surry Community College held its 57th commencement ceremony in the college gymnasium on the Dobson campus last month. The ...

The Dan River Basin Association will coordinate a Summer Solstice roadside and river clean-up on June 21 starting at 9 a.m. This effort will focus on the unofficial canoe and ...

The usual Capitol Hill scene of Congress members intensely debating legislation in a crowded committee room suddenly featured ...

“The pen is mightier than the Sword” is a phrase famously coined by English author Eward Bulwer-Lytton in his 1839 play “Richelieu: Or the Conspiracy.” This thought conveys the idea that written words ...