We have on many occasions have made promises to friends or family members. Sometimes, the promises are kept. Sometimes, the promises are broken for various reasons. Trust is built on ...

Storytelling, an art form as old as mankind itself, will take center stage on March 21 at the Mount Airy Public Library.

Franklin Elementary School is proud to recognize Yulisa Antunez as the recipient of the Teaching Assistant of the Year Award.

First graders at Dobson Elementary School — and their parents — recently took part in some activities that could be described as being out of this world.

After months of study, public input and careful deliberation, the planned consolidation of Gentry Middle and Meadowview Magnet Middle schools continues moving forward. District officials say that same ...

Celebrate Saint Patrick’s Day on Tuesday, March 17 by setting out a row or bed of broccoli plants. Setting out plants now will prepare the way for a harvest for ...

What was an empty, dirt-covered lot on Franklin Street not long ago is gradually coming to life as Granstone Conference Center in Mount Airy takes shape.

WINSTON-SALEM — East Surry had spent most of the afternoon fighting from behind. A late push by the Cardinals cut Goldsboro’s lead to one point with 4:45 remaining in the fourth quarter, giving East ...

It’s been nearly 18 months since Hurricane Helene struck North Carolina — but effects of the storm are still being dealt with ...

Ethan Clabo is joined by his family at his college signing with North Carolina A&T State University. Pictured, front row ...

Athletes who’ve excelled in the realms of basketball, track and wrestling are among inductees to the 2026 Greater Mount Airy ...

No. 20 Miami (Ohio) dropped its Mid-American Conference Tournament opener to UMass 87-83, spoiling the last perfect record in ...