It has become a tradition in Dobson, as consistent and regular as the turn of the seasons — the annual Dobson Elementary ...

It’s not the biggest threat to public safety, I admit, but panhandling along and often on North Carolina roadways is illegal, ...

We live in a world affected by the curse of sin. As a result of sin’s negative intrusion into our lives, there are times when ...

This week State Senator Eddie Settle was appointed to the post of vice chairman of the Environmental Review Commission by ...

Nearly nine months after meeting in the third round of the 2024 1A State Playoffs, Mount Airy and Starmount ran it back in ...

Downtown Mount Airy will host Girls Brunch Out from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 23, featuring shopping specials, brunch ...

Amazon’s new 60,000-square-foot distribution center on N.C. 89 has achieved its temporary certificate of occupancy two months ...

Going once, going twice — and still going — is the present status of an upset-bid process to sell public property on North Main Street.

The providing of free community Wi-Fi in downtown Mount Airy has moved a step closer to reality with city officials’ approval of an easement agreement for installation of related equipment.

Texas is favored to win the national championship, with Arch Manning leading the Heisman Trophy race. Manning, finally starting after two seasons behind Quinn Ewers, has generated significant hype. Te ...

With tourism recognized as a key driver of economic development in rural areas, a Mount Airy official has participated in a program she believes will boost such efforts locally.

Grayce Ray, a 17-year-old Pilot Mountain resident who moved to North Carolina from Mississippi last year, will represent ...