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

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 ...

After years of inadequate housing supply, have homebuilders and apartment developers worked their way into a housing glut?

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

As the air slowly begins to chill and the leaves turn to shades of vibrant reds, oranges and yellows, local businesses and organizations prepare to host Halloween-themed festivities for families ...

What officials of a local lifesaving group are calling “a monumental investment in our organization” has occurred with the ...

Based on the wildly popular books and animated special, Spookley The Square Pumpkin: The Musical will show at the Andy Griffith Playhouse, combining the spectacle and joy of Halloween with ...

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

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

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 ...