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Auditions coming up for Foothills summer musical
Leighanne Martin Wright Director of Foothills Arts Council The wild West will be on stage this summer for Foothills Theatre’s production of “Annie Get Your Gun” and the community theater group is looking for help from the community. Auditions for the play will be Sunday, May 20 from 2-4 and Tuesday, May 22 from 6-8 at the Foothills Arts Council, 129 Church St., Elkin. A large cast of men, women and children will be needed with many ro...
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Celebrating National Nursing Home Week
Jessica Pickens Staff Writer Hugh Chatham Nursing Center residents are buzzing with excitement. This Friday night the senior citizens will be donning evening clothes and going to a formal dance. “We brought a formal dress to one resident’s room, and she said she loved it and wanted to keep it forever,” said director Lindsay Smith. “When we asked her why, she said, ‘It makes me feel beautiful again.’” The formal dance is just one of ...
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Remainder of old Jonesville Fire Dept. money to go toward debt
Tara E. Moore Staff Writer Pouring rain did not dampen the spirits of those who attended the Jonesville town council meeting Monday night. Despite a thunderstorm that caused the lights to go out, the meeting went on as scheduled. Heather Macy, a former medical lieutenant at the old Jonesville fire department, asked commissioners about the money left in the old Jonesville Fire Department’s account. The Jonesville Fire Department merged...
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<p>TRIBUNE/Submitted Photo</p><p>Starmount sophomore Hunter Welborn captured a gold medal in the women&#8217;s high jump Saturday at the 2A state championship meet.</p>
Starmount’s Welborn leaps to gold in high jump
Matthew Gorry Sports Writer BOONVILLE - After coming up just short of winning a state title last year as a freshman, Starmount’s Hunter Welborn leaped her way to the high jump crown Saturday at the 2A state meet at North Carolina A&T University in Greensboro. Welborn, only a sophomore, edged senior Emily Kimble from Owen, to capture the state title with a jump of six feet. “It has been a great experience,” she explained. “I’m really h...
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Police catch Advanced Electronics robber
The Elkin Police Department on Friday charged a Jonesville man with the Nov. 18 armed robbery at Advanced Electronics in Elkin. James Dexter King, 39, of 1016 Oak Lane, Jonesville, has been char...
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Elkin Police Blotter
Passing a counterfeit bill On Aug. 3, the Elkin Police Department was called in response to a counterfeit bill passed at the Kentucky Fried Chicken on N. Bridge St., Elkin. According to an EP...
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<p>Submitted Photo</p><p>The company headquarters of one of Surry County&#8217;s largest private employers will occupy this building at 1908 Caudle Drive effective Feb. 27.</p>
WorkForce Carolina moving
Tom Joyce Heartland Publications One of Surry County’s largest private employers will soon have a new home. An official of WorkForce Carolina, now celebrating 25 years in business, has annou...
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Antawain Stanley, store manager, proudly stands in front of Elkin s newest clothing store, Pier s Clothing. Name brand sports clothing such as Nike, Jordan and Rocawear are just a few of the selections available.
Sports clothing available in Elkin
Elkin residents who prefer the sport clothing lines of Nike, Jordan, SeanJohn and Rocawear can now find those selections in downtown. Pier's Clothing, 108 Court Street, offers mens and women's spo...
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YVB unveils new service
Yadkin Valley Bank and Trust, the parent company of Yadkin Valley Bank, has unveiled a new consumer-friendly website with several distinctive community features. The new website, which consolidates...
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TRIBUNE/Karen Martin Destined to be a fixture on the Yadkin Valley landscape, “Winston” takes up residence at the Dodge City Steakhouse.
Dodge City Steakhouse aims for the bulls-eye
Want a little bull with that steak? You’ll find both when the Dodge City Steakhouse swings its doors wide open Tuesday and gives its customers a little kick of Western-style flavor. Yadkin Valley...
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