Elkin, NC News

• Elkin, NC News
• Tribune Tribute: Teresa Smith Ray
• Lowes donates $25,000 to EVTA
• Elkin Class 2012 characterized with humor, intelligence
• State Superintendent June Atkinson guest speaker at the Local Elected Officials Meeting
• Trinity Christian Center hosting fundraiser for cancer survivor
• Facade grants awarded to downtown businesses
• Elkin native joins Tribune staff
• EES students plant a tree
• Puttin’ on the ritz
• Tribune Tribute: Sam Bishop
• Some rural post offices to reduce hours
• 16 years later: police officer’s murder still unsolved
• Wine will flow in the park Saturday
• Town of Elkin moves toward raising taxes, water rates
• Auditions coming up for Foothills summer musical
• Celebrating National Nursing Home Week
• Remainder of old Jonesville Fire Dept. money to go toward debt
• Starmount’s Welborn leaps to gold in high jump
• Jonesville crime round-up
• East Wilkes graduate injured in Afghanistan
• Stalemate on North Elkin Drive decision
• Elkin class of 1961 presents painting
• Scouts learn to retire American flag
• Service honors fallen law officers
• Former Blue Man Group employees now own Elkin Creek Vineyard
• Tribune Tribute: Gary Maxey
• North Forsyth and Starmount High classes collaborate
• Hibachi Buffet opens on North Bridge Street in Elkin
• PGW slated to hire, open in 2013
• Wilkes Regional acquires latest in MRI technology
• Rotary seeking players and sponsors for golf tournament
• Art News
• First performance held at the Reeves in over 20 years
• Superintendent serving sausage biscuits
• ‘No one should ever kill a honeybee’
• Play shows that clothes really do matter
• “There is no finish line until cancer is cured”
• Jonesville crime round-up
• Hundreds attend annual Jonesville Jubilee
• One dead, one in hospital following Thursday shooting
• First Baptist Playschool raises money for Relay for Life
• Motsinger, Peller campaigns heat up
• Polls open on May 8 for the N.C. primary
• Foxx, local leaders will troops at Jonesville Jubilee
• Tribune Tribute: Wendy Jolly
• Fairfield Inn holds its first prom
• How will Amendment One affect North Carolina?
• High School seniors learn money management
• Jonesville History Center donation
• CenturyLink names Rhoton as Surry County manager
• Relay for Life this Friday
• Possible closure of North Elkin Drive sparks discussion
• Parks and Rec director graduates from municipal administration course
• New walking tour focuses on downtown architecture
• Jonesville crime round-up
• What did Elkin think of Newt?
• Thurmond resident provides personal computer instruction
• Marijuana, meth related arrests on CC Camp
• Elkin Crime Round-Up
• Elkin Elementary holds Health Fair
• Fighting cancer through strength and prayer
• Pie-eating contest raises money for Elkin City Schools
• Garden play series begins this month
• Precision Customs moves to old Jerry’s Furniture building
• United Fund makes budget
• Mathis powers Rams to eighth-straight win
• Benton benefit breakfast raised over $2,000
• Newt Gingrich’s coming to Elkin
• Starmount seventh grader scores high on ACT
• Foothills Arts Council kicks off first garden play series
• Jonesville crime round-up
• Alternative Medicine practice operating in Elkin
• Elkin resident Steven Royal is a candidate for N.C. Treasurer
• Elkin student receives $1,000 grant
• Realtors: great time to buy, but hard to get financing
• Surry Beekeepers Association holds field day Saturday
• Elk Spur St. fire leaves Johnson family with nothing
• Memorial Park Pump Station construction underway
• Meet the candidates: Congressional districts 5 and 6
• Tribune Tribute: Monroe Wagoner
• Scavenging for grapes
• McCulloch details her vision of the Liberty Building
• Fire on Elk Spur St. leaves $50,000 worth of damage
• Celebrating cancer survivors
• Old wall holds Civil War signficance
• ECS approves $45 fee for driver’s education
• Christian Hurt: A living miracle
• Benefit for Tommy Benton: pancake breakfast on April 21
• Keeping hope afloat for babies
• Crossroads Behavioral Healthcare merges with two organizations in June
• Elkin Rescue Squad member saved by fellow volunteers
• Chamber of Commerce to hold member appreciation lunch
• Bridge beautification project near completion
• Tribune Tribute: Mary Lukes
• Issues linger regarding old Jonesville Fire Department
• Summer concerts coming to the Reeves Theater in May
• Art exhibit goes natural
• Jonesville crime round-up
• Elkin City Schools facing a shrinking budget
• Yadkin Valley Bank sets up fund for Starmount senior
• Upcoming events from Foothills Arts Council
• Sidewalks, purchase of property spark discussion
• Public hearing set for North Elkin Dr. closing
• N.C. Senate and House districts will change
• Jonesville Crime Round-up
• Elkin crime round-up
• Surry County residents will vote on marriage amendment
• Walking to save babies
• E-Books Have Arrived in Elkin
• National Library Week April 9 - 13
• State approves 180-day school calendar
• Proposed fee for driver’s education course
• Jonesville Jubilee celebration slated for May 5
• G-Force Preps for Hammer 5K
• Tea time at Sweet Life
• Tribune Tribute: Beth White
• Go purple for cancer
• Mayor arrested on Wednesday
• Foxx will no longer represent Elkin
• Primary Elections to be held May 8
• Sanders Ridge Farm first organic vendors for Elkins Farmers Market
• Registration open for summer art classes
• Tara Moore joins the Tribune
• Couch donates services to Cedarbrook
• Last skate night at Starlite
• Easter Bunny coming to Aaron’s on Saturday
• St. Cyr is living the ‘sweet’ life in Elkin
• 31 drug arrests in Operation April Fools
• Tribune Tribute: Jessica Pickens
• Yoga comes to downtown Elkin
• Cleaning in the rain
• Hospital employees put on a show
• Starlite Skate Rink closes Friday
• Readers’ Choice Awards contest is back
• Surry County Government Center placed under lockdown
• Church proposes closing part of North Elkin Drive
• Elkin crime round-up
• Lost film based on Elkin area
• Tickets on sale for outdoor play
• Facade grant applications due Tuesday
• Ravenous fans flock to see Hunger Games
• Eighth graders learn how to pay for life
• Arrest made for Sonic embezzlement
• School will begin on Aug. 13
• Tribune Tribute: Jeannette Hendrick
• William Cosby, Jr. sentenced with 235 months in prison, lifetime supervision
• Register for after school art classes
• Sixth annual jewelry sale shines
• Moped, van collide on North Bridge Street
• Post office wheel chair accessibility discussed
• From India to Elkin
• Explosion injures five in Ronda
• Accessories on the Go reopens
• New name, same friendly faces
• Hospital Auxiliary jewelry sale begins Monday
• Tribune Tribute: Levi Shore
• Elkin High takes you on a magic carpet ride
• Discussion begins to make post office more handicap accessible
• Girl Scouts Celebrating 100 years
• Making tamales for 60 years
• Arlington Fire and Rescue thanks board for support
• School raises over $1,400 at consignment sale
• W.A.R. against bad health
• Adult and youth artists win prizes for photography
• Frontier Natural Gas celebrates grand opening
• Shelton Vineyard opening new restaurant this summer
• Local hotel top in the nation
• Tribune Tribute: Barbara Newman
• Elkin Valley Trails plan clean up this Saturday
• Art Council hosts Youth Art Expo Friday
• NOTICECareer and Technical Education 2011-2012
• Civil War reenactment sheds light on dark days
• Fairfield Inn wins top award three years in a row
• Elkin crime round-up
• Yadkin Valley Craft Guild celebrates grand opening
• Assistant pastor saves four-year-old girl
• Four honored by the Rotary Club
• Goodwill Career Connection Center holds grand opening
• Jonesville bicentennial flags for sale
• Over $15,000 embezzled from Elkin Sonic
• Students shadow professionals
• School board votes on 2012-2013 school calendar
• New high school course teaches leadership skills
• Veterans learn about benefits over breakfast
• Foothills Art news
• County unemployment rate raises slightly
• Hospital Auxiliary sale starts Thursday
• ‘Grace Lafoon was a jewel’
• Basin Creek Restaurant: a popular bygone business
• Elkin City Schools honors Wal-Mart
• Elkin crime round-up
• Hugh Chatham to host forum on veteran’s benefits
• Appalachian Energy to co-host hydrogen railway conference in United Kingdom
• Jaycees celebrate history, induct new member
• Tribune Tribute: Doris Petersham
• Norovirus strikes Surry County
• Ronda man killed in house fire
• Surry County residents receive free food
• Community calendar
• Jonesville crime round-up
• Stamount graduate head of veteran’s organization
• Thank you, Jonesville Elementary
• Trails Association clears paths at Crater Park
• Winston-Salem man killed by truck lift at Advanced Auto Parts
• Elkin makes up snow day on Saturday
• Foothills Theater kicks off 43rd season Saturday
• Jonesville Historical Society gains property for park
• ‘I will defeat cancer every time’
• Kagan ‘proud’ to extend payroll tax
• Local businesses showcased at bridal expo
• No school Monday for Elkin City Schools
• TRIBUNE/Photo submitted by Ken Badgett Fred Jordan, grandson Zach and son David Jordan on Scout Sunday after Jordan was presented the Distinguished Eagle Scout Award.
• Ivey Johnson signs with Lady Knights
• Grant will help enhance downtown appearance
• Elkin’s first bridal showcase Saturday
• First Distinguished Eagle Scout Award given in Elkin
• More residents to be reimbursed for town sewer payments
• “He helped no matter if the people were white or black”
• Elkin crime round-up
• Illegal tattooing on the rise in Surry County
• New Rotary scholarships announced
• Jonesville crime round-up
• Hagan launches ‘Jobs Tour’
• What the new curriculum will focus on
• Surry Pediatric Clinic lands rare honor for quality care
• Sub-committee to determine if Dobson takes on water lines
• Local realtors association dissolves, joins Mount Airy group
• Stone Mountain News
• Diabetic students to find allies at alleys this Saturday
• Church calendar
• SCC law enforcement students boast 100 percent passing rate
• Lumber falls off truck, holds up traffic for 3 hours
• Jonesville Boy Scout Troop resurrected
• HHS aids development of antibiotic
• Jonesville kindergartner wins laptop for class
• Mother writes book to help son
• Community calendar
• Park Dale Mills fire caused by machinery malfunction
• Healthy foods producer creating 28 jobs in Statesville
• Dobson-Jones engagement
• Former Yadkinville resident elected president of regional council of Sigma Alpha International
• Health fair offers number of screenings
• Tribune Tribute: Dale Swofford
• Jonesville History Center hopes to open park mid-summer
• Frontier Natural Gas moves to a new location
• Three Dobson residents arrested on drug charges
• Keeping a memory alive: Students remember White Dirt school
• Library portraits show face of a time forgotten
• Yadkin County Health Department’s employee of the year
• Elkin Elementary School students win Christmas card contest
• SCC to offer National Board Certification: Tips for Teachers
• SCC instructor develops successful apps for iPhone, iPad
• Yadkin Valley Fund thanks donors
• Five extra days to be added to the school calender
• Financial assistance available for tornado survivors
• Elkin High senior class performing Aladdin in March
• Newly elected officials reception
• Sheriff’s Briefs
• 2012 Elkin Jaycee board members sworn in
• Soup warms a rainy day, raises money for The Ark
• Liberty building slated to be open in May
• Column name: Back In The Hometown
• Medical billing and coding to begin at SCC
• Repair at Elk Spur Street
• Driver crashes into John Boy’s BBQ and Seafood Restaurant
• Church calendar
• 10 questions to find our next president (part 2)
• Elkin Airport gets $455,291 grant
• Church calendar
• Patrick sheriff believes Rockford murder suspect has fled
• Couple charged with running meth lab in Boonville
• Adjacent stores to Dollar General suffer loses
• Teen charged in connection with Dollar General fire
• The Great American Soup Off continues
• SCC hires new winemaker to expand viticulture program
• Warrants issued for identified Rockford murder suspects
• Winston-Salem mayor cooks dinner for Hamptonville resident
• East Wilkes Middle honor rolls
• Fire breaks out at Jonesville Dollar General
• Political Director shows Afghanistan to Millennium students
• N.C. State food science expert Foegeding named AAAS Fellow
• Health care spending increase slows
• Community calendar
• Exhibit takes viewer on a journey
• Elkin Elementary School honor rolls
• Hugh Chatham certified as a stroke center
• What’s Going on at Elkin High School
• Starmount students perform ‘Sleeping Beauty’
• Magazine: Raffaldinig Vineyards one of state’s ‘most stunning spots’
• Tribune Tribute: Elizabeth Callaway
• Grants, transportation plan and fire department building discussed at Jonesville meeting
• Not too late for flu shots
• Community calendar
• Hugh Chatham Foundation members honored for service
• Community calendar
• TVA settlement brings millions to Western N.C.
• Holiday tragedies prompt warnings on winter fires
• New Years resolution for N.C. kids: ‘Be Out There’ for 2012
• Elkin Police Department reports
• Starting over … the aftermath of a fire
• Church calendar
• Elkin Main Street Advistory Board to receive award
• Cuba comes to Jonesville
• ‘Free’ airline tickets lure Facebook users
• Stone Mountain News
• Surry County Tea Party to meet Sunday at Pilot Mountain
• Surry Community College plans Black History Month programs
• Upcoming Surry Community College classes
• Church calendar
• Commissioners discuss annual budget in year’s first meeting
• Community calendar
• Jonesville Elementary School announces Students of the Month
• Surry Republicans in majority for first time ever
• New law shifts some inmates from state to local jails
• Contract finalized, Jonesville Fire Department is no longer
• N.C. gas tax increases 3.9 cents
• DWI conviction can be costly
• Mother, three children lose everything in fire
• Postmaster retires after 36 years
• Breaking Boundaries 5K training program to kick off in February
• County commissioners review challenges, successes of 2011
• The Year in Review
• Year in Review Part 1
• Community Watch Night concludes Jonesville’s bicentennial
• Jonesville Fire Department to close
• Donation to help career academy move forward
• Turkey vultures a nuisance but not dangerous
• Joshua’s Angels Center will be Toys for Tots county distributor
• Woman suffers ‘significant burns’ in Mountain Park outbuilding fire
• News at a Glance: Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2011
• AG Cooper offers parents tips on holiday gift safety
• ECS considers conservation easement for Elkin Creek Bank Restoration Project
• Frank and Bo’s changes hands
• Surry Central teacher charged with having sex with student
• Latest West Yadkin book released
• Surry sheriff reprimanded, responds to county property allegations
• Guardian ad Litem program adds another voice for foster care children in Yadkin
• Post-holiday safety for peak fire months
• Stone Mountain News
• From our family to yours
• Yadkin Valley Brand presented to public
• Tribune Tribute: David George
• The Tribune family’s recipes
• ECS announces new chairman of board
• Christmas is a special time of the year to me
• Local business owners: buy your gifts in Elkin
• Local Republicans nearly outnumber Democrats
• Wake Forest MBA students assist Surry Children’s Center
• Local bell-ringer breaks record; others continue
• Wreck backs up traffic on I-77
• FAFSA Fridays provide assistance in obtaining financial aid
• Waving flags for peace
• Georgia fugitive arrested in Surry County
• Dobson man kills self after confronted by deputies
• County teen pregnancy rate rises while state rate plummets
• Pay Attention
• News at a Glance: Monday, Dec. 19, 2011
• Open Christmas Day?
• Joe Brown to introduce West Yadkin Book 3
• CenturyLink offers ‘Internet Basics’ for low-income consumers
• SCC receives Project Skill-Up grant
• Stone Mountain News
• ADN class donates to Grace Clinic
• Main Street closed for DOT construction
• ‘Yadkin Valley’ brand will roll out Dec. 20
• Church Calendar
• Gov. Perdue announces Rep. Guice to head Community Corrections
• School board shares ‘good news’ items
• Yadkin Valley Bank welcomes new managers
• Tribune Tribute: Vicki Roberts
• Get ready to vote in Tribune’s Meals and Memories contest
• Community Calendar
• Free Pictures with Santa Aaron’s of Elkin will host Free Pictures with Santa from 10 a
• Surry County Economic Development Foundation receives award
• Jonesville’s new, returning commissioners sworn in
• Free flu vaccines being offered
• Elkin Trails project approved to continue in January
• Community calendar
• Church calendar
• 6 charged in multi-county drug ring
• Gov. Perdue urges White House to oppose California court ruling
• An end and a beginning for YLS
• What’s going on at Elkin High School
• Tribune accepting recipes for contest
• Club offers new hang out for teenagers
• Tribune accepting recipes for contest
• Neighbors stores to change hands today
• Santa Claus stops by Fairfield Inn
• Cold cannot keep away Christmas cheer
• News at a Glance: Monday, Dec. 12, 2011
• North Carolina teachers rank No. 1 in National Board Certification
• Stone Mountain News
• New automation lab prepares Surry for future of manufacturing
• SCC establishes Irene Gentry Monday Center for Leadership and Learning in Health Sciences
• Rummaging for old newspapers
• From Market to Main
• Church Calendar
• The Tribune celebrates 100 years
• ‘The front page was not for sale’
• Community Calendar
• News at a Glance: Friday, Dec. 9, 2011
• Colder temperatures draw NFPA warning on fire hazards
• Yadkin Valley United Fund needs gifts from community to reach goal
• Cooperative Extension helps educate citizens about natural gas leases
• Starmount High assistant principal helps build school in Dominican Republic
• Christmas marches in with parade Sunday
• Bah Humbug!
• Gov. Perdue urges legislature to pay for extra school days
• Hagan supports Middle Class Tax Cut Act
• Comedian Lewis Black to perform Feb. 9
• Community Calendar
• Church Calendar
• Rep. Sarah Stevens wins conservative awards for service in N.C. House
• SCC announces HVAC Fundamentals, Small Engine Mechanic classes
• Ralph John “Buttermilk” Reed
• Christmas tree fires likely to be more serious than average home fires
• EHS juniors required to take ACT, sophomores to take PLAN
• Crater Park sign in place thanks to Wal-Mart grant
• Santa dines with children at Royall’s
• Police catch Advanced Electronics robber
• News at a Glance: Monday, Dec. 5, 2011
• Kincaid is latest helped by Clara B. Farlow Foundation
• Physical therapy assistant students use training to serve senior citizens
• Area teachers among those who receive Bright Idea grants
• Stone Mountain News
• Jonesville to offer bulky item pick up
• Rotary Club planning scholarships for local students
• County unemployment rate continues to fall
• Church Calendar
• Christmas events for northwest N.C., southwest Va.
• Tribune Tribute: Holly Neaves McMillan Gambill
• Downtown lights up with Christmas spirit
• Community Calendar
• News at a Glance: Friday, Dec. 2, 2011
• N.C. ranked most favorable regulatory environment for business
• Welding course to be offered at SCC
• EMS adding equipment for overweight patients
• EHS ‘51 grads hold 60th class reunion
• County to explore composting operation
• Elkin board votes no to concealed weapons in park
• SCC to offer eBay seminar
• VOCE choral ensemble to present Christmas concert
• YVSA plans 42 year old pump station replacement
• Fairfield Inn celebrates 3rd year of Christmas tradition
• Win-win partnership for SCC, Town of Elkin
• News at a Glance: Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2011
• Shop smart and safe this holiday season
• QuickBooks seminar to be held at SCC
• So long Sew Welcome
• The Untold Experiences… is just what the doctor ordered
• Drug task force coalition to meet
• Light Up Night Light Up Night 2011 will be held from 5-8 p
• Tribune Tribute: Shelby O’Toole
• YCSO charges Mount Airy man with possession of mass destruction weapon
• Stone Mountain News
• Town of Elkin lends hand to Reeves Theater, YVSA, SCC
• Yadkin schools’ sex ed program concerns parents
• Advanced Electronics armed robber takes off with more than 100 cell phones
• Sparta tree farm donates Christmas tree to needy family
• County speeding up interstates project
• Marketing business through social media seminar to be held
• Upper Yadkin Valley Habitat for Humanity breaks ground for 24 th house
• Prism Medical Products moves to new building
• Needy Surry, Stokes children to benefit from Toys for Tots
• News at a Glance: Friday, Nov. 25, 2011
• Theo’s offers 15th annual free Thanksgiving dinner
• Yadkin organization offers hand to poverty-stricken families
• History Center to open Thanksgiving Day, weekends
• Elkin on board with changing elections to even years
• News at a Glance: Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2011
• Arlington FBC youth assist seniors
• Nothing says Christmas more than a real Christmas tree
• Ride for Rescuers gives to Children’s Center
• Jonesville hotel: Town owes $20,000 for room
• Holiday fun, festivities by Aaron’s of Elkin
• Nina Hinson Cheek celebrates 90th birthday
• Madison remembered as lifelong educator
• York sells Neighbors stores, cites down economy
• Two Elkin stores fined over price-scanning errors
• Widowed Persons Organization of Yadkin County off to great start
• Veterans Affairs program to provide health care info
• Stone Mountain News
• Foothills Arts Council News
• Chairwoman of Wilkes Democratic Party to run for Congress
• Tribune Tribute: Jim Canter
• Armed robber hits Aladdin’s Hallmark in Elkin
• Jonesville FD assistant chiefs: We do our jobs
• News at a Glance: Friday, Nov. 17, 2011
• Generous donation given to Starmount marketing department
• Help The Salvation Army provide Christmas for Yadkin County families in need
• Gov. Perdue announces Career & College Promise
• SPEVCO field trip brings new marketing strategies to life
• Local agency celebrates National Hospice, Palliative Care Month
• College to renovate teaching auditorium
• Three local emergency service personnel assist with last Triad Flight of Honor
• Boonville Community Public Library News
• Jonesville man charged with Wilco armed robbery
• Heather Macy, medical lieutenant, resigns from Jonesville Fire Department
• News at a Glance: Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2011
• Thanksgiving is peak day for home cooking fires
• Elkin High School announces honor roll for first nine weeks
• Nickels for Know-How check-off vote set for Nov. 16
• Local Marines celebrate 236th Corps birthday
• YLS teaches history, tourism to students
• Eagle Scout project beautifies beginning of Overmountain Victory Trail
• Town of Elkin, local businesses host pledge drives to celebrate America Recycles DaySM
• Remembering the cost of freedom
• The Untold Experiences of a Navy Corpsman takes bronze, silver
• Heaven Scent hasn’t left downtown Elkin for long
• News at a Glance: Monday, Nov. 14, 2011
• East Wilkes Cardinal Pride Marching Band sweeps the competition
• A Honor Roll Sixth Grade —Jesse Blevins
• Tribune Tribute: Interim pastor, Don Durham
• Stone Mountain News
• Yadkin Valley Community Band starts a new season
• Belated diplomas presented to veterans who left school to serve
• Hand tally reveals Whitman received 45.7 percent of the vote
• Boonville votes in favor of sale of malt, mixed beverages
• Church Calendar
• Hagan announces Montford Point Marines to receive Congressional Gold Medal
• Cox Needham honors Surry, Stokes vets for their service
• Community Calendar
• A workshop for veterans, families, caregivers
• Elkin, Jonesville libraries forgiving fees for Amnesty Day
• Veteran one of last to see Truman, Churchhill, Stalin together
• Driver loses control, flips car on Highway 21
• News at a Glance: Friday, Nov. 11, 2011
• “Unsung Hero’s” Wheelin’ Sportsman Banquet to be held Nov. 11
• Nov. 14-21: Local sites open to collect gift-filled shoe boxes
• Hagan salutes Military Family Month
• Landfill waste to be converted to energy
• Future uncertain for Royall’s Soda Shoppe
• Car rolls down embankment into Big Elkin Creek; child escapes
• EPD collects 15,767 dosages through medicine drop
• Stay safe on the spookiest day of the year NFPA’s tips on staying fire safe for the holiday
• No scaredy cats this Halloween
• A night of treats, not tragedies
• EPD investigates two armed robberies
• News at a Glance: Monday, Oct. 31, 2011
• Tribune hires Pickens as new reporter
• Stone Mountain News
• Meet the Jonesville Council candidates
• Breaking and entering spree hits Jonesville
• Church Calendar
• Medicine drop to be held Saturday
• Group to provide fellowship for widowed persons
• Whitman throws ‘hat into the ring’ for Elkin commissioner seat
• Community Calendar
• News at a Glance: Friday, Oct. 28, 2011
• Adult immunizations: Protect yourself and others
• Appalachian announces $200 million fundraising campaign
• ECS students and staff recognized, policies revised
• North Carolina SBA honors top lenders in 2011
• Surry Arts Council Programs November 2011
• Unlocking the mysteries of Medicare prescription drug plans
• Health department recommended for re-accreditation
• Authorities remind motorists to keep eye out for deer
• News at a Glance: Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2011
• Marines hiking for a cause
• Help fuel blood supply and Red Cross will fuel your car! Carolinas region blood donors eligible to win FREE gas
• Fall Harvest Bash to benefit Ark homeless shelter
• Third annual Fall Fest offers fun for the family
• A lot of ‘horsepower’ for Joshua’s Angel Center
• News at a Glance: Monday, Oct. 23
• Widowed Persons Organization doubles membership at second meeting Group draws large number of widows, widowers from Surry, Stokes
• Library basket raffle a big success
• Health department revamps website
• Stone Mountain News
• Alaska-bound missionaries set to host fundraiser
• Free Family Fun and Movie Night set for Saturday
• Crossroads selects replacement for New River
• History Center, Genealogy Lab to open Nov. 5
• Church Briefs
• Foothills Arts Council to host PumpkinSEED tonight
• Give Surry County children coats this winter
• Help McRitchie Winery raise money for Semper Fi Fund this weekend
• Dobson Fall Fest set to get under way Saturday
• Community Calendar
• News at a Glance: Friday, Oct. 21, 2011
• 100 million in U.S. now registered as organ, tissue donors Donation, transplant community celebrates long-awaited milestone
• Cox Needham enrolls in National Funeral Directors Association’s Pursuit of Excellence Program Program highlights and recognizes participating funeral homes for excellence in the funeral profession
• Women in the Outdoors event to be held Oct. 29
• Come hang out at the Dobson Fall Fest
• Coordinator named to lead fight against prescription drug abuse
• ECS teachers, administrators look ahead to prepare students
• Chamber to host Municipal Meet the Candidates Forums
• Appalachian named among best business schools
• Volunteers needed for tax season
• Songfest Food Drive and Fundraiser to be held Oct. 23
• Starmount grad completes MLRS Crewmember Advanced Individual Training course
• County approves NC Tomorrow application, tax schedules
• Breaking and entering, larceny reported at Sweet Life Bake Shop
• News at a Glance: Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2011
• Surry County Sheriff urges Congress to secure borders
• Jonesville awards water plant construction bid; Fire Dept. has surprise 9-S inspection
• Surry Commissioner says PART funding from county unlikely
• Second county hearing to be held for N.C. Tomorrow
• Veterans Affairs program to provide health care information
• News at a Glance: Monday, Oct. 17, 2011
• The High Country Triple Crown announces registration for The Knob, The Homecoming Challenge
• Autumn Leaf Train Excursions through beautiful mountains, valleys of N.C., S.C., Va., Ga.
• Local pastor affirms Biblical inspiration in new book
• Stone Mountain News
• LifeStore Insurance website wins STARS Award
• Gavin DeGraw and David Cook to perform at ASU Nov. 11
• Elkin City Schools superintendent, principals serve up healthy lunches
• Tribune Tribute Perry Jernigan
• 91.7%
• Church Calendar
• Community Calendar
• Not just a place, but an experience
• News at a Glance: Friday, Oct. 14, 2011
• Surry Community College announces classes
• Trustees learn of changes to enrollment
• Colleges eye social sites
• Jonesville town attorney honored for his service
• Walmart provides 10 EES teachers with Teacher Rewards cards
• News at a Glance: Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2011
• Zombie 5K Run/Walk to support Reeves Restoration
• Sheriff’s office hosts chaplains conference; local chaplain receives award
• Physical therapist assistant club holding massage fundraiser
• The Yadkin Valley Grape Festival uncorks in North Carolina
• BizFest brings local businesses together
• National Fire Prevention Week American Red Cross urges people to make sure they have smoke alarms in their homes
• Meeting on prescription drugs planned today
• For kids, the future starts now
• News at a Glance: Monday, Oct. 10, 2011
• Yadkin Valley Grape Festival needs volunteers
• October brings special opportunities at Grandfather Mountain
• Manufacturer to Create 29 Jobs in Wilkes County
• Changes announced for town hall meeting
• Surry partners for national viticulture and enology initiative
• Judicial center tests show no immediate health concerns
• Sevent annual motorcycle ride to benefit Hospice
• Surry Community College GED graduates honored
• Brushy Mountain Winery celebrates five years
• Exceptional child event set for this Saturday
• Church Calendar
• Stone Mountain News
• Fallen, but not forgotten
• Energy Assistance program sees major changes
• Community Calendar
• News at a Glance: Friday, Oct. 7, 2011
• Marketing with social media
• UNCSA to host Oct. 14 open house for prospective students
• Elon Poll: North Carolinians divided on jobs proposal
• Top state official to hold town hall meeting in Surry
• Cash program deemed a success
• County holds first public hearing connected with NC Tomorrow
• War of The Wings VI set for Oct. 6-10
• ECS receives recognition from Red Cross for continued support
• News at a Glance: Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2011
• Hagan announces $18.8M to support workforce training, development in nine N.C. community colleges Surry Community College is one of nine community colleges to receive funds
• SCC to offer pottery workshop Nov. 12
• Red Cross Donors can come home for the holidays by donating Presenting donors may enter drawing to win Delta Air Lines tickets
• SCC awarded Military Friendly School title from G.I. Jobs
• Capturing the moment through digital photography
• Sgt. Greg Martin not forgotten 15 years later
• Hagan Congratulates Five NC Cities in Businessweek.com’s “America’s Best 50 Cities” Rankings Raleigh ranks #1, Charlotte #20, Greensboro #31, Durham #37, Winston-Salem #46
• NC Advanced Manufacturing Alliance Grant includes Surry
• Summer 2011 degrees awarded list announced at Appalachian
• Pilot Mountain donor wins IPad2 in Red Cross promotion
• Local businessman awarded the CMBA designation
• Local teen band wins 2011 ROCK THE BLOCK, Battle of the Bands
• Virtues for sale … or maybe not?
• One airlifted after seven-car wreck in Thurmond
• Surry County youth celebrate National 4-H Week
• ECS board hosts retirement dinner for five educators
• Hearing to be held for economic development strategy grant
• Upper Yadkin Valley Habitat celebrates World Habitat Day Oct. 3
• News at a Glance: Monday, Oct. 3, 2011
• NC State economics professor to speak at The Elkin Center Oct. 6
• County approves communications system upgrades
• Children of Arlington FBC traveled to Lazy 5 Ranch
• Stone Mountain News
• Church Calendar
• Widowed Persons Organization off to great start”
• Come if you dare to Reeves Haunted Theater
• Elkin Middle students ‘race to top’
• Jonesville Church of God celebrates 75 years
• ‘Mountains to the Coast’ ride starts Sunday in Elkin
• Stepping back to Colonial Days
• YVSA to acquire easement from ECS for new pump
• Tribune Tribute Deborah Boulware
• Friday, Sept. 30 • 4 p.m. – The Bucking Elks start the Elkin Homecoming Parade around downtown Elkin. Saturday, Oct. 1
• News at a Glance: Friday, Sept. 30, 2011
• Hillside Horror undergoes major expansion for 2011 haunt season
• North Carolina Receives Grant to Increase Small Business Exports Program will help N.C. companies enter new markets
• Children's Consignment Sale today!
• ECS named Yadkin Valley Chamber Member of the Month
• News at a Glance: Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2011
• County agrees to administer grant for regional economic development plan
• Surry County Fair offers fun, fireworks this week
• Children's Consignment Sale on Thursday
• Wilkes Sheriff: Texting relationship turned sexual
• What’s going on at Elkin High School
• Man dies in Saturday morning wreck
• Tribune travels to Hawaii
• Widowed persons information session to be held today
• EOC learns of grant renewal
• Group to provide fellowship for widowed persons
• Overmountain Field Days scheduled for Elkin and Jonesville students
• Squash breaks new state record
• News at a Glance: Monday, Sept. 26, 2011
• Church Calendar
• Surry Arts Council Programs: October 2011
• Missing DSS records found; questions raised about transport policies
• From Elkin to Vietnam: More Than A Few Good Men Author Robert Driver to have booksigning during Pumpkin Festival
• County works to remedy excess humidity at courthouse
• Starmount defeats Elkin at 2011 Battle of the Bridge
• EMS takes over convalescent care transport again
• Monday, Oct. 3-Wednesday, Oct. 5
• News at a Glance: Friday, Sept. 23, 2011
• Stone Mountain News
• Yadkin Valley Pumpkin Festival is Sept. 24
• Shockley named new SCC president
• Hillside Horror undergoes major expansion for 2011 haunt season
• Resident asks county to consider ‘no kill’ policy at animal shelter
• Friday, Sept. 23
• News at a Glance: Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2011
• Nominate 2012 N.C. Small Business Person of the Year & Champion Awards
• Balsam Range to perform at Grandfather Mountain
• Surry Launches a Gambling Prevention Initiative
• Year-end Figures Point to Success
• PART fares increased; route changes postponed
• Competition attracts artists
• Water meter tampering could result in fee in Jonesville
• Two EES students with perfect attendance score bikes
• News at a Glance: Monday, Sept. 19, 2011
• Keep H.O.P.E. alive by attending benefit concert
• Local educator attends NCCAT seminars
• County commissioners approve funding allocations, judicial center ATM
• ‘Fill the Pantry, Fill the Pews’
• Funds available to help dislocated workers qualify for jobs
• Stone Mountain News
• Golden Corral aims to raise $100,000 for scholarships
• Future PGW applicants encouraged to pursue Career Readiness Certificate
• Jonesville FD needs help from community
• Community Calendar
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• Blackhawks rush past Cardinals 17-0
• Anticipation grows throughout Triad for 2011 Tour to Tanglewood
• 35th Annual Yadkin Valley Harvest Festival set for Sept. 17th “Granddaddy of all festivals” in the Yadkin Valley celebrates agricultural traditions
• Cade Bullins Memorial Youth Conservation Day set for Saturday
• Arts council to have opening reception Friday
• AngelFood will not have September food distribution
• News at a Glance: Friday, Sept. 17, 2011
• Raffaldini Vineyards to host 6th Annual Festa Italiana Saturday
• Twist attempt still not official
• County commissioners view community health data
• Helen Anderson celebrates 90th birthday
• Photography competition announced
• Alcohol will be allowed in Municipal Park Sept. 30-Oct.1
• SBA Seeks Nominations
• Jonesville is all fired up Town council, fire dept. have heated discussion
• News at a Glance: Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2011
• Creative marketing for artists, crafters
• Crossroads merger to retain Elkin office
• Crowd tries to twist its way into record book
• ECS notes changes to preschool, reduced breakfast programs
• Board approves electronic participation in meetings
• Elkin Middle students remember Sept. 11
• News at a Glance: Monday, Sept. 12, 2011
• Sept. 11 memories
• My Memories of September 11, 2001
• ‘This is a dangerous job’
• Law enforcement, emergency response change after 9/11
• CDC recommends flu vaccinations be taken early for the season
• Sparta’s Mountain Heritage Festival is Sept. 17
• Carolina West Wireless celebrates 20th anniversary with concert, fireworks
• County to move forward with gas-to-energy project
• Stone Mountain News
• Mark DeMarcus Named Chief Operating Officer at Yadkin Valley Bank
• Grandfather Mountain hosts eighth annual Kidfest Sept. 10
• Teacher registration open for national Poetry Out Loud competition
• Sears and Kmart stores provide hurricane relief Retailers offer discounts to residents impacted by storm, help with rebuilding efforts
• Tribune Tribute John Anderson
• Church Calendar
• Community Calendar
• Surry Arts Council Programs for September 2011
• News at a Glance: Friday, Sept. 9, 2011
• Preschool gardens going strong
• Register of Deeds employee compiles slave index
• Yadkin’s unemployment rate increases 0.3 percent from June
• Register of Deeds employee compiles slave index
• News at a Glance: Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2011
• Yadkin Riverkeeper needs votes in grant contest
• First Baptist members take part in ‘Operation Inasmuch’
• UYV Habitat to host homeownership info session
• Quilters will be ‘Sew Welcome’ in Elkin
• Guardian ad Litem program seeking volunteers
• Community Health Fair set for Tuesday
• Emergency services employees return from coast
• Foothills Arts Council News
• SCC Business and Industry Services proves useful
• Hagan Comments on August Jobs Numbers Dereliction of Duty in Washington
• Coffee House recognized for partnership with ECS
• County commissioners to meet tomorrow
• Willow Hill to represent N.C. in 2011 Miss American Princess Pageant
• September storms cause damage, power outages
• Tribune Tribute Jodi L. Weatherman
• Springleaf holds grand opening
• News at a Glance: Monday, Sept. 5, 2011
• Tribune Travels
• Stone Mountain News
• Flea market to be held this weekend Labor Day Flea Market will be held Hillsville, Va.
• Church Calendar
• Striving for renewed independence Battling Friedreich’s ataxia, a degenerative disease
• Community Calendar
• Developing a ‘world view’ Elkin City Schools administrators, students become world travelers
• News at a Glance: Friday, Sept. 2, 2011
• New free app brings cultural resources to Android market
• Community action agencies step in when others don’t
• Surry County unemployment rate remains unchanged
• Hunger rampant in Yadkin County One in three families in Winston-Salem metro area struggling to put food on table
• Seventh Annual 5K on the Greenway Presented by Mount Airy Junior Woman’s Club, Reeves Community Center Foundation
• North Carolina taking steps to address childhood obesity
• Gov. Perdue assesses hurricane response, recovery efforts
• Email down for The Tribune
• N.C. Cooperative Extension offers disaster preparedness expertise
• Phatboyz brings flavor to Hamptonville
• News at a Glance: Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2011
• CenturyLink offers tips for hurricane season
• YVEDDI dealing with transportation funding changes
• Awareness, proper care can protect N.C. school athletes
• AG Cooper offers tips for back to school safety
• Mount Airy intends to set world record for The Twist
• Meeting planned on prescription drug abuse in Surry
• A great start for Elkin Middle School!
• News at a Glance: Monday, Aug. 29, 2011
• North Carolina Poets commemorate 9/11 with daily poems on NCArtsEveryday.org
• Hagan makes statement regarding NBC report from Siemens Energy
• Charter Conference, Council, and AYPs
• Historic Bethabara Park presents Apple Fest ‘11
• ECS ‘maps out’ World View five-year plan
• DOT to remove stop light at Main/Market streets intersection
• Gov. Perdue calls on Commerce Secretary to help N.C. manufacturers Governor also pushes for regional patent, trademark office
• Stone Mountain News
• New building housing Appalachian’s Reich College of Education officially opens
• Hagan invites N.C. students to Academy Day Sept. 17
• Bingo Benefit
• Open house Sunday for Yadkin Home Place
• Taking ‘stock’ in the Reeves Theater Officials: Reevestock concert a success
• ‘The Business of Gracious Hospitality’ seminar offered at SCC Pilot Center
• Church Calendar
• Blue Cross and Blue Shield of N.C. gift boosts Appalachian’s College of Health Sciences
• Tribune Tribute Jill Loftin
• Elkin High School’s graduation rate soars to top
• Emergency services prepares to respond to Hurricane Irene
• Community Calendar
• News at a Glance: Friday, Aug. 26, 2011
• Elkin City Schools ‘embrace the challenge’
• N.C. Poetry Society to hold annual fall meeting
• Local student’s trip to National Student Leadership Conference
• SCC’s Upward Bound program graduates Class of 2011
• Vote now for Yadkin Riverkeeper to receive grant
• Local dancer wins national title
• News at a Glance: Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2011
• Back to School for Elkin - Bus Schedules, Lunch Menus, School Supplies and more
• Church Calendar
• State, local leaders celebrate Burton Signworks expansion
• Virginia earthquake felt in Yadkin Valley
• Community Calendar
• Elkin FD earns first lifesaving award
• Jonesville water plant bid opening set
• Local finance company announces promotions, additions to staff
• News at a Glance: Monday, Aug. 22, 2011
• What’s going on at Elkin High School?
• Terry’s Cafe opens Dobson location to full house
• Visitor spending rises in Tri-County Area
• Basic Computer Skills classes available now
• Stone Mountain News
• Local group donates $10,000 to Second Harvest Food Bank
• N.C. among worst states for family food hardship
• Reevestock concert imagines theater’s potential
• Community Calendar
• Church Calendar
• Exquisite Miniatures by Wes and Rachelle Siegrist opens at Yadkin Cultural Arts Center
• Travel around the ‘Wild World’ tonight Julian Charles’ exhibit on display at Foothills Arts Council
• Tribune Tribute: S. Jason Couch
• Clothing giveaway in Yadkinville on Saturday
• News at a Glance: Friday, Aug. 19, 2011
• The fine art of learning
• Children in summer program read more than 2,000 books
• Log truck overturns on N.C. 268 Business East
• Tree removal ‘paves way’ for downtown sidewalk improvements
• News at a Glance: Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2011
• 2011 High School Football preview coming soon
• Final land use plan drop-in session this afternoon
• Rep. Stevens outlines redistricting changes
• SCC faculty, staff get input on presidential search
• Local Carnegie Hero presented with medal, honored at ceremony
• Building homes, building hope Upper Yadkin County Habitat for Humanity dedicates newest house
• Appalachian Fall Open House to be held Sept. 17
• Commissioners to hear about Crossroads merger
• United Fund kicks off 2011 campaign today
• News at a Glance: Monday, Aug. 15, 2011
• Elkin Community Blood Drive set for Aug. 15
• Longaberger/Thirty-One Bingo to benefit The Ark set for Aug. 26
• The importance of reading
• Carolina Mobility Specialists provides region new transportation
• Anderson named to state board
• Foothills Arts Council News
• Stone Mountain News
• Yadkin Valley Red Hatters celebrate sixth birthday
• Church Calendar
• Reeves façade restoration underway
• NWRL Traveling Photography Exhibit on display at Elkin Public Library
• A rare find in State Road
• Tribune Tribute Heather Macy
• Additional PART fare increases proposed
• Community Calendar
• Jonesville man charged with shooting into occupied home
• Elkin bans parking against traffic
• Trails group sings blues to celebrate gift
• Macy resigns as Fire Department chief
• News at a Glance: Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2011
• Triad residents gear up for Bike MS, benefitting the National MS Society
• Elkin Workshop Helps Small Businesses Reach Customers Using GPS Technology
• Responsible Alcohol Seller/Server Program a success
• Local student awarded HAVE IT YOUR WAY® scholarship BURGER KING® Scholars Program awards 41 scholarships in N.C.
• Surry County Animal Control policy creates stir
• Candidates vie for Ronda town offices
• News at a Glance: Monday, Aug. 8, 2011
• Yadkin Riverkeeper calls on online voters to win Tom’s of Maine Grant
• Five Surry Co. students receive Golden LEAF scholarships
• Beyond pencil and paper: Supplying N.C. kids for school
• Couple recovers after collision in Boonville
• Stone Mountain News
• Dobson firefighters charged with thefts
• EHS Class of 1943 reunites
• Church Calendar
• ‘The Power of Love’ book signing Saturday
• ‘Journey of Hope’ travels through North Carolina
• YVSA tests lines with future repairs in mind
• Personality profile: Bill Blackley
• News at a Glance: Friday, Aug. 5, 2011
• Community Calendar
• The story of ‘Polly Moo Moo’
• Money skills every child should have
• Backpack safety tips for kids
• ‘Music for the Trails’ hits Harry’s
• Habitat now accepting volunteers for next project
• Juneteenth cherishes Jonesville’s black heritage
• No teacher cuts for ECS
• News at a Glance: Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2011
• Unemployment rate rises across state
• Crossroads merger one of few approved by state
• Labor Department urges employers to protect workers from the heat
• Healthy school lunches made simple
• Sheriff warns of new phone scam targeting grandparents
• Medical Terminology class to begin at SCC Aug. 16
• Pre-register for Nursing Assistant II classes at SCC
• Frontier Natural Gas promotes CNG car
• News at a Glance: Monday, Aug. 1, 2011
• Tourism Partnership of Surry County to target Charlotte area
• Elkin High, Elkin Elementary announce new administrators
• Stone Mountain News
• ECS to see policy changes
• New health shop offers ‘new life’ to community
• Two arrested in connection with possible mobile meth lab
• Community Calendar
• Church Calendar
• News at a Glance: Friday, July 29, 2011
• Ballot set for Elkin, Yadkin municipal elections
• Lyon, Schot inducted into Yadkin Valley Rotary Club
• Understanding Hypertension
• Two Elkin schools do not meet preliminary AYP
• Juneteenth Black Heritage Festival set for Saturday
• News at a Glance: Wednesday, July 27, 2011
• SCC to offer 18-week Welding course beginning Aug. 15
• The Keeper of State Road
• Project Skill Up grant helps local students
• ‘The Power of Love’ heals
• News at a Glance: Monday, July 25, 2011
• U.S. Cellular offers smartphone workshops in Wilkesboro, Mount Airy
• Yadkin Valley Chamber of Commerce to host Responsible Alcohol Seller/Server class
• Elk Pharmacy — Still bringing people together after all these years
• Raffaldini Vineyards and Winery hires new winemaker
• Watch out for calls from scammers posing as your bank, AG Cooper warns
• Stakes are high in N.C. if Medicare and Social Security are cut
• OneStop voting begins for Dobson mixed drink prop
• Surry amends zoning ordinance
• Perdue plans to apply for early learning grant
• Styles of shared surroundings
• Community Calendar
• Church Calendar
• News at a Glance: Friday, July 22, 2011
• Stone Mountain News
• Downtown revitalization in the works for Boonville
• A 400-mile journey for Jonesville Mineral Spring healing water
• Tri-C reaches to kids needing food for summer
• Local teacher completes Foxx’s Teacher in Congress program
• News at a Glance: Wednesday, July 20, 2011
• Governor officially announces company expansion in Elkin
• Elkin company plans to add 67 jobs, invest $10.6 million
• Jonesville remembers former Mayor Delos Martin
• Exhibit shows Elkin’s history on river, rails
• Local hotel named best in national chain
• County to consider economic incentives tonight
• Yadkin Valley Chamber of Commerce goes Hollywood
• News at a Glance: Monday, July 18, 2011
• Stone Mountain News
• Community Calendar
• Church Calendar
• ‘Celebrating’ a talented town
• Local man arrested on opium or heroin trafficking charges
• Jonesville Fire Department in dire need of volunteers
• 2010 N.C. reported crime rate reaches 33-year low
• Lawsuit filed against Elkin doctor, HCMH
• Chamber to host Hollywood gala
• Elkin remembers Jack Underdown
• Elkin doctors named among ‘America’s Most Compassionate Doctors’
• ECS releases 2011-12 calendar
• Fire guts Boonville Dollar General
• News at a Glance: Wednesday, July 13, 2011
• A ‘classic’ farce for Foothills Theatre
• New findings regarding child passenger safety seats and young children
• 22 DWI arrests made over July 4th weekend
• News at a Glance: Monday, July 11, 2011
• ‘Bonjour!’ from France
• Citizens asked to identify conservation needs
• Redistricting could move Surry to 13th District
• Stone Mountain News
• Sixth annual Kidsfest sets sail Saturday
• News at a Glance: Friday, July 8, 2011
• Community Calendar
• Church Calendar
• ECS pursues waiver from 185-day school year
• American rides
• Rid A Bug Exterminating Inc. announces new management team
• Jonesville meth lab raided by Yadkin Sheriff’s Office
• News at a Glance: Wednesday, July 6, 2011
• Happy Independence Day, Yadkin Valley!
• Paying tribute to Col. Robert ‘Kirk’ Lawrence EHS graduate retires after 30 years of service in U.S. Army
• A ‘traveling quilt’ of hope
• Tips for diabetics to beat summer heat, avoid heat-related illness
• Pet owner tips for July 4th: Don’t invite Fido
• Independence Day weekend festivities launch tomorrow
• Community Calendar
• Church Calendar
• Fireworks injure more than 2,000 kids each summer
• Angel Food pick-up time moves to 10 a.m. in July
• ECS wraps up 2010-11, prepares for upcoming school year
• Candidate filing period opens Friday
• Elkin Presbyterian VBS shows off scenes from downtown
• Elkin opens public ‘Bike Rodeo’
• Grace Clinic celebrates sixth birthday
• NC River Riders to open this week
• Several Surry residents urge commissioners to cut PART funds
• Bridge to be named for late sheriff
• Operation Sunblock to protect troops
• Surry sheriff’s office to buy new data terminals with savings
• Surry County Board of Commissioners Chairman Paul Johnson this week called for a study of YVEDDI to see if the services the organization offers could be provided at less expense to the county
• Type O negative blood supply drops to critically low levels
• Ring of Fire Fest to celebrate release of new McRitchie wine
• Brittany Casstevens Memorial Scholarship established
• Elkin sets hearing for downtown sidewalk improvements
• A night of art and introspection
• Nathan DiBagno named new general manager, editor
• SCC receives $250,000 from Duke Energy for Advanced Manufacturing Lab
• Jonesville tax rate to remain unchanged
• Public hearing on Surry budget set for tonight
• Regional tourism groups connect in Elkin
• Jonesville votes to give $1,000 to library in light of cuts
• EES awarded for blood drive collection success
• Smith named Teacher of the Year during ECS recognition ceremony
• Two-car accident sends one to hospital
• Etheridge observes ARRA's contributions to Elkin Center, Elkin High School
• Jail break in Surry County
• Ronda Community VFD celebrates 50 years of service
• Pawn shop burglars swipe six guns
• 'Freeze the Tease, Give a Slice of Nice'
• Barker celebrates 100 years
• One dead, one injured in Wilkes shooting
• Jonesville loses money with garbage, recycling collections
• Elkin garbage collection, leaf and limb removal fees to go up
• Elkin to improve employees' insurance, base salary and merit compensation
• Elkin Valley Trails Association seeks volunteers
• Elkin proposes water fee hike, property tax rate to hold fast
• JPD request sparks budget debate
• Annual Rotary golf tourney brings in big bucks for Yadkin Valley Habitat for Humanity
• Explore a world of wines at the 10th Annual Yadkin Valley Wine Festival
• Police probe two abduction attempts
• Jonesville celebrates landmark birthday with Bicentennial Jubilee
• Do you know the cutest kid in the world?
• Attempted kidnapping at Elkin Municipal Park
• EES preschoolers show off their green thumbs
• Elkin project moving forward
• Correction to “Spill from unknown source raises acidity of Tri-County sewers”
• Vote for Reeves Restoration
• Spill from unknown source raises acidity of Tri-County sewers
• Children hospitalized after road bike accident
• Health fair helps EES students lead healthier lifestyle
• Students promote Safe and Sober Prom Night
• State Road man hospitalized after cycling accident
• Taste of Home Cooking Show tickets are still available!
• First-ever 'Habitat Hammer' race to pound streets with a purpose
• Elkin preps for 'Taste of Home' this Saturday
• Going the distance to make a difference: NWHS alum bikes across America on a 'Journey of Hope'
• Jonesville Jubilee to showcase town's rich history and heritage
• Funds for faith raised by songs for solace
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• Carnegie hero reconnects with family he saved
• Preparing for China: Thoughts of a teacher and learner
• Welcome to 'Historic Elkin'
• Dr. Bill Johnson retires, but his presence remains
• ECS testing destined for online administration?
• Collision sends tractor-trailer sliding into fire department
• Local hero receives Carnegie Medal
• Elkin relaxes restrictions on alcohol sales
• Erik Dahlager gets personal with Elkin
• Jonesville puts cows on hold, prepares for bicentennial
• Jonesville library could be 'devastated' with cuts
• Pittsburgh Glass Works to bring 260 new jobs to Elkin
• Automotive Glass Co. coming to Elkin
• Gov. Perdue will visit Elkin to announce new jobs
• County awarded grant for Project Clear
• Tri-County employment bounces back in February
• Jonesville to talk cows with public tonight
• Gun bill fires up debate, concern
• ‘One who was meant for this world’
• Cabinet of wonders
• A prom of no regrets for ‘Safe, Sober’ EHS students
• Public gives 'Clear' support
• Paddle and party during annual Tour de Yadkin
• Starmount hosts annual International Festival
• Public hearings tonight for 'Project Clear' incentives
• 'Celebrate Children' during April
• Athletes' hearts outshine Special Olympic gold medals
• EHS students 'learn today, earn tomorrow'
• New HCMH Nursing Center administrator connects residents to community
• 'No Need 2 Speed' targeting aggressive drivers
• Facility upgrades top sewer authority capital improvement plan
• Sharing a never-ending education
• Jonesville greenway to open this spring
• East Wilkes students listen to Radio
• Local students lead and weed during park cleanup
• Two-car accident at intersection of C.C. Camp Road and N. Bridge St.
• Prom dresses available on free loan through Priceless Prom Dresses
• Ronald books time for reading with EES students
• HCMH entertains for scholarship fundraiser
• Sense of community to be grown by farmer's market
• Elkin, Jonesville join new COG to gain regional advantage
• Prom dresses available on free loan through Priceless Prom Dresses
• PART plans to discontinue Yadkin service
• Operation Medicine Drop comes to Elkin Walmart Friday
• Regional tourism group to extend invite to Dobson
• Board to meet in Elkin, discuss incentives for 'Project Clear'
• Troopers simulate dangers of texting while driving
• Elkin sewer bill reimbursement “sets precedent”
• Jonesville moves water plant project forward, talks spring clean-up
• Take a gamble – go see 'Guys & Dolls' at EHS
• HCMH jewelry sale begins Monday
• Elkin tweaks sidewalk snow removal policy in split vote
• Possible library cuts are a concern for Jonesville Town Council
• Senior Center packs a punch with self-defense class
• AirCare coming to Surry County
• New, high-resolution aerial photos map Tri-Counties
• Hats off to EES students who donated to Relay for Life
• New census shows Elkin, Ronda shrinking while Jonesville appears to boom
• Teaching to the test to be eliminated by House bill?
• Jonesville Elementary doubles Coach of Honor fundraising goal
• County considering incentives for ‘Project Clear’
• Close-knit group wraps others in love, prayer
• Going wild for the Tribune's March Mayhem
• Local winery converts to solar power
• ‘Old Timey Day’ celebrates church’s history in community
• Charter school bill showdown continues
• Two-car accident sends one to hospital
• Ally Gentry named ECS 2011 Spelling Bee winner
• Commissioners to discuss revaluation Monday night
• ECS board wary of bill passed by Senate, early calendar released
• Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital receives $84,000 for job creation
• Wachovia, a Wells Fargo Company, names Mike Golden regional president for Greater Washington, D.C.

• State parks and welcome centers, tourism tools, could close twice a week
• New foundation’s scholarship to fund SCC nursing and EMT programs, teach stroke awareness
• Red Cross looks to meet fundraising, blood donation goals in time of need
• Driving dog is cutest pet, wins Animal Ark prize
• Tri-C closed today during move to new location
• Elkin woman recognized for leadership
• Two Boonville residents charged with embezzlement
• Town offers locally based medical supply company incentive package to expand in Elkin, 20 new jobs expected to be created
• American Red Cross holding several local events
• Sewer authority projects budget shortfall of over $100,000 in first year of operation
• Future greenway showcases history, nature and economic potential of Elkin
• Jonesville Town Council hears about roads, history and cows
• Schools' "Gold & Bluegrass" jam to raise money for Special Olympics
• "The Dixie Swim Club" on Foothills Theatre annual dessert theatre menu
• Elkin commissioners seek recommendation from Main Street Advisory Board on downtown sidewalk snow removal
• Open house is tonight at Elkin High School
• Prayer shawls to enfold those in need with comfort and hope
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• Severe winter weather increases requests for assistance, especially from seniors
• Ronda's Volunteer Fire Department gets the save
• Boy Scouts do 'good turns,' have hand in many community projects
• Heritage Care sanctioned by state
• Region stands to lose if Golden LEAF proposal passes
• Single stream recycling a success for Town of Elkin
• Combined tourism efforts bring greater benefit
• Clean up set Saturday for new Tri-C Ministry building
• School officials to address county commissioners
• Yarn helps hold together library book budget
• Clean up set for Jonesville’s History Center on Saturday
• Catalytic converter thieves arrested
• Sewer Authority needs more time to reimburse Jonesville
• Heavenly Scents from newest restaurant drift through downtown Elkin
• Hospital receives high marks from patients
• Day to day
• Child care program facing cuts
• Elkin Tribune names new staff writer
• Cutest Pet Contest starts soon, post photos now
• Grace Clinic expands services, hours for Tri-County residents
• Elkin schools will make up future snow days with Saturday classes
• Jonesville greenway far ahead of schedule
• Cain pleads guilty, resigns
• Five- and 10-year facility plans show future of Elkin City Schools
• ‘Medicare made clear’ meetings set
• Domestic violence shelter has new name
• A league of their own
• Local business owners question town’s snow removal policy
• Water quality is a priority for Jonesville
• Local campaign spending totals $163,051
• Jonesville begins process to renovate town parks
• Cutest Pet Contest promises fun and prizes
• Happy 100th, Hallie Tilley!
• Local music teachers see need for community band
• What’s going on at Elkin High School
• New YVEDDI Executive Director selected
• Elkin bans panhandling
• Man charged with assault after injuring girlfriend
• Foothills Arts Council offers after school programs for young students
• Yadkin schools to re-evaluate calling system after buses stopped last week because of icy conditions
• Elkin man charged for sex offenses
• Area braces for winter storm
• Galloway Memorial Episcopal Church welcomes new Vicar
• Going green is now 'blue'
• Local businesses and retailers report flat Christmas sales
• Options for Yadkin Jail discussed at commission meeting
• Board approves deposit on property
• Watson’s Florist is latest business burglarized
• Local Internet cafes remain open as legal questions linger
• Commissioners prepare for a tight year
• The Year in Review
• Elkin Lube burglarized again
• CyberKids teams from Wilkes qualify for regional competition
• Area gets first 'White Christmas' in decades
• What Christmas Means to Me
• Massachusetts Chief of Staff calls Yadkin County home
• Two sewage discharges reported
• Have yourself a merry little Christmas bonus donation
• Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital Honored for Nursing Workplace Excellence
• Jonesville library makes moving plans
• Town of Jonesville to buy new fire engine
• Warrants obtained for two suspected of making methamphetamine
• Icy roads hamper travel in Surry County, close Elkin schools
• Town of Elkin named “YVCC Member of the Month” at December commissioners meeting
• Local hospital tests efficiency in cardiac arrest simulation
• New laws for state’s drivers take effect
• Students and administrators advocate local educational interests at ECS Legislative Luncheon
• Diesel oil spill into Big Elkin Creek prompts clean-up effort
• Local Pastor to sign new book in Boonville
• Elkin Police Department Blotter
• Projected budget cuts show threat to ECS teachers’ jobs
• Five injured in two-car crash, one fatally
• Santa, stockings and fun at Fairfield
• New commissioners to be sworn in Monday
• New Horizons performs “Frosty the Snowman” this weekend
• Tennis court dedication scheduled for Saturday
• Surry County DSS offices fearful of trickle down budget cuts
• Chain of Elkin break-ins lengthens with three new incidents
• St. Stephens holds blessing and dedication ceremony
• New bakery in Elkin opens for business
• Downtown merchants hoping for shoppers
• YV United Fund hits fundraising goal in new director’s first year
• Power to return after 6 p.m.
• String of downtown break-ins leaves few clues
• ECS shares results of early start date, school improvement surveys
• Wagoner restores Habitat shop for Girl Scout Gold
• Audit finds ECS finances “very clean”
• Wilkes County lunch program filling a great need
• CIT's recognized by Surry County Parks and Recreation Department
• Elkin bluegrass/gospel band fuses original sounds on upcoming second album
• Elementary, my dear...!
• Highway patrol road campaign targeting speeders
• Deposits for utility service required of renters in Elkin and surrounding areas
• Beware of speed bump on North Front Street
• Couple gets checked out at health fair
• Retirement forum beneficial for ideas
• Elkin grad ranks among Virginia's top, young business leaders
• Mountain Park VFD rolls out new, custom-built “Engine 1”
• Demand for food assistance spikes
• Veteran's monument dedication ceremony at park
• Downtown merchants plan Christmas festivities
• $5 jewelry sale on Monday and Tuesday
• County eligible for aid due to 2010 crop loss
• Tennis courts in final stages
• Business in Elkin and improvements topic of monthly board meeting
• State authorizes construction of new Jonesville water plant
• A hero's second homecoming
• Unemployment rates continue to decline in Tri-County Area
• Bayada Nurses hold open house
• Local sisters open framing business
• Hunger in our Hills Part II: Hunger's children
• Dixie Diner in Jonesville open for business
• Despite volunteers' efforts, Haunted Theater falls short of fundraising goal
• Gateway changes and graduation requirement being discussed by ECS
• Foothills Arts Council offers fun-sized “Celebrate Elkin” this Saturday
• A billion to one shot Local man finds camera here 30 years after it was stolen - in Utah
• Cain prevails in contest over Royall for Yadkin Sheriff
• Improvements within sight for Swaim Park
• Elkin receives gift of WWII memorial Families invited to attend dedication
• Harris unseats longtime commissioner Harrell
• Surry County extends voting hours
• Jonesville’s Bicentennial Internet site praised by state historians
• FUMC AngelFood Minstry is offering ‘Special Boxes’ for Thanksgiving and Christmas dinner
• Elkin to hold retirement community forum
• Knops joins Elkin as the new Main Street and Community manager
• The Strange Case of Dr. Whitman and Mr. Hyde
• Yadkin Valley Dermatology fills another medical need in Elkin
• Water issues stir up Ronda town council meeting
• Elkin Elementary recipient of "Make A Difference Day"
• Fire ravages Mountain Park mobile home
• Elkin City Schools recognized for graduation rate
• Elkin Police Reports
• Elkin water tank project complete
• ECS plans how to spend Race to the Top funding
• All roads should lead to State Road
• Elkin Police department scrutinizes high speed chases
• Elkin to hold retirement community forum Nov. 2
• Auditors report shows second straight year of revenue losses for Jonesville TDA
• Citizens asked to identify local conservation needs Oct. 25-29
• Hugh Chatham dedicates donor wall
• Preventative measures recommended as flu season begins this fall
• State Road man arrested for child sexual abuse
• EMS students travel to WW II-era France with visiting author
• Goodwill store opens officially
• SBI probes Yadkin Sheriff Office
• Practicing Halloween Safety
• Vending machine bandits busted
• Two hospitalized after Jonesville double stabbing-shooting
• ‘Bully’.com
• Live from Elkin Elementary, WELK is on the air
• State Board of Education eliminates Gateway program
• Former Elkin Sertoma Cheeleader president charged for embezzlement
• Hunger in our Hills Part I: A much-needed harvest
• Shanghai buffet opens in Elkin
• Downtown Elkin Inc. announces new Main Street manager
• Recyling carts arrive on curb Nov. 1
• Yadkin Valley Grape Festival this Saturday
• Pig to be pulled at community camp-out this weekend
• Pig to be pulled at community camp out this weekend in Jonesville
• Cowan to appear at tea party forum
• Interlocal water agreement with Jonesville passes Elkin
• Elkin Police Blotter
• Jonesville water issues ‘clear up’ at town council meeting
• Elkin Board hears concerns,requests
• ‘Let’s Call It a Life’
• Hospital fundraiser serves up full plate of donations
• 2-1-1 reveals need for utilities help
• Benefit Rummage sale a success
• Overmountain Victory Trail observance in Elkin
• Prepare now for AngelFood orders
• Jonesville Police destroy marijuana
• Go greased lightning!
• For the love of her mother
• Remembrance ceremony for Jonesville police officer
• Yadkin Schools to receive nearly $600,000 from federal government
• Overmountain Victory Trail celebrates 230 years
• Jonesville Police Blotter
• Officers write second chapter to drug bust
• Rummage sale to benefit The Ark
• Eagle Scout's improvements to community center uplift Thurmond
• Officers write second chapter to drug bust
• Rummage sale to benefit The Ark
• Elkin Fire Department and FD Auxiliary plan carnival, parade for Fire Prevention Week
• Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital earns high marks in state disaster drill
• Making molasses theme of family day
• Poverty level reaches all time high in North Carolina
• Alleged cocaine supplier arrested
• Estimated $1,000 missing after downtown robbery
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• Apple Festival in Wilkesboro on Saturday
• Tannery Branch Trail to celebrate Jonesville's history, scenic beauty
• Community plans more efforts for family in need
• Boonville pharmacist assaulted during robbery
• Fall is Boy Scouts of America Recruitment time
• Elkin Fire Department and FD Auxiliary plan carnival
• Possibility of earlier start date, high school construction delays discussed at ECS monthly meeting
• Local Fireman lights up the grill
• Unemployment rates drop in Tri-County area
• Pumpkin Festival brings a full harvest to Elkin
• World record shattered at Pumpkin Festival
• Chatham Bridge continues to come down
• Elkin police chase suspect on I-77, through Dobson at speeds reaching 130 m.p.h.
• Pumpkins arriving for Saturday's Pumpkin Festival
• Thrills and frights fill the Reeves
• Platforms expressed, voting encouraged
• Authors with local ties to visit during Pumpkin Festival
• Murdered Yadkin sheriff's photo found after decades of searching
• Elkin and Jonesville bridge water issues to find long-term solution
• Girl Scout Gold Award project on Saturday
• Yadkin Cultural Arts Center opening kicks off Heritage Day
• “Celebrate” series unites area churches on Main Street
• Water clarity issues dominate Jonesville town council agenda
• County asking state to save camp
• Elkin High renovation nearly finished
• Jonesville seeks public's opinion on park
• Ronda announces mandatory water restrictions
• 2-1-1 up and running: Offers residents help for social services
• Bryant offers voice of support for EPD
• Ronda residents asked to conserve water
• Bag Sale at HCMH Auxiliary Thrift Shop
• Habitat's “ART for HOMES” celebration this Friday
• Annual Ark rummage sale scheduled
• Jonesville Tourism Development Authority to spend $10,000 for mobile center
• Benefit will be held Saturday for disabled Elkin resident
• Elkin dance class swells with popularity, makes national spotlight
• Elkin Schools Student Resource Officer maintains a friendly presence
• Old-Time Fiddlers’ Convention Sept. 3 to 5
• Elkin Center open for learning
• Yadkin unemployment rate stable, among lowest in region
• Great pumpkin search continues
• Benefit ride to help local teen
• Blue Ridge Cardiology and Internal Medicine receives Accreditation by the ICANL
• Different recipes for sweet summer nights
• Tea Party forums kick off Monday
• Unemployment rate holds steady
• Tennis Court replacement set to begin Sept. 7
• Inaugural Women's Expo draws many
• First minimum water bills shock to some residents
• Local store robbed at gunpoint
• Thomas celebrates birthday with sons' homecoming from service
• Elkin Police Blotter
• Yadkin Valley Bank promotes Towell to CEO
• Stone Mountain News
• Blue Ridge Cardiology and Internal Medicine receives Accreditation by the ICANL
• Latest edition of Boonville’s history now offered to public
• Police seek ‘extra eyes’ at parks
• Flat Rock man arrested
• Finding artifacts a pastime for some
• Officials disagree over land sale
• York asks board to consider cooperation on water agreement
• Tea Party forums kick off Monday
• Slave cemetery dedicated
• Church Calendar
• Mental health rally set for tomorrow
• Alternative program helps students
• SCC considers solar panel project for campus
• Jonesville land use plan considers future, new bridge
• As bridge begins to fall, so does debris
• Ghost Riders Saloon destroyed by fire Monday
• Federal Recovery Funds to include expanding broadband access in Yadkin Valley
• Mis Arados opens in Elkin
• Fundraising for food aficionados
• BackPorch Bluegrass stretches strings Saturday in Elkin
• Review: ‘Trouble’ extends the summer
• Jonesville History: Brush Arbor Camp Grounds and Circuit Riders
• Reproductive health education expanded for students
• Tax collections finish strong
• Boonville man receives Coast Guard Achievement Medal for actions
• June 7, 1942 on the Hugh Chatham Memorial Bridge
• Board hesitates to endorse byway
• Starmount principal abruptly resigns, Luffman appointed
• Vendors wanted, “foodies” welcome at upcoming “Celebrate Elkin”
• Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital again honored for outstanding patient and Physician Satisfaction
• Yadkin County reports first case of rabies
• Elkin Police Blotter
• Jonesville moves to renovate town park
• Updates on projects and ordinances tone of board meeting
• Bridge “officially” closed to pedestrians
• JobsNOW finishes first cohort
• Speeds top 110 mph during chase
• Elkin City School Board holds July meeting
• Elkin/Jonesville Police Blotter
• Pool days before school days
• Two Elkin City Schools do not meet AYP
• Annual waste report for Elkin complete
• Former Wilkes County coach faces indecent liberties charges
• Group says farewell to historic bridge with candlelight vigil
• After 73 years, business closes doors
• Prepare now for AngelFood orders
• Back-to-school immunizations are essential: Plan ahead to ensure students are ready
• Royall's candidacy questioned by Cain supporter
• Jonesville residents asked for input on plan
• Medicare patients be aware of the gap in coverage
• Blood drive draws many
• Jonesville History: 'We are Allen's Settlement'
• Salads; a great summer meal when the heat is on
• Elkin City Schools promises no personnel cuts
• Boonville woman dies in house fire
• Unemployment down slightly in Surry and Yadkin
• Elkin Police Blotter
• Regional bus line looks to connect with Elkin-Jonesville area
• Piney Grove Baptist seeking help
• Local accountant's CPA license permanently revoked
• Upcoming fundraisers enable local surgeon to fulfill global vision, help women in Nepal
• Ronda challenges YVSA passage
• Elkin passes new special events ordinance
• HCMH receives gift of funds
• A new face for Elkin High School
• Wound center celebrates 10th year
• United Fund of Surry campaign off to a good start
• Peaches, apples and blueberries ... fresh fruit ripe for the picking
• Jonesville Library moving toward new building
• HCMH annual golf tournament set for Aug. 19
• Big plans for Grace Clinic
• Habitat's “ART for HOMES” makes decorating creative
• Bridge demolition plans laid out
• Honoring a life that gave to a community
• HCMH Pulmonary department best in area
• Beloved Elkin physician passes away
• ECS explains AYP shortfalls
• Three local schools awarded LSTA grants
• Rockford native travels to Southeast Asia
• Celebrating market’s success
• Tax-free sales this weekend
• Community embraces Mountain Park family
• Elkin celebrates families downtown Saturday night
• Howell resigns as Main Street manager
• Renewing love after 60 years

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