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Raccoon in Surry tests positive for rabies
A grayish brown and black North American raccoon has tested positive for rabies in Surry County, according to the Crater Health District. Read more
1 week ago by Staff Reports.
Former Surry supervisor dies
Kenneth Holmes, a Surry County native and former member of the board of supervisors, died March 23. Holmes, 71, had represented the Carsley District on ... Read more
2 weeks ago by Nate Delesline III.
Surry will make appointment, hold special election to fill vacancy
Surry County’s Board of Supervisors plans to accept letters of interest through March 29 from qualified residents who wish to fill the seat of Carsley ... Read more
4 weeks ago by Nate Delesline III.
Surry supervisor Kenneth Holmes resigns
Surry County Supervisor Kenneth Holmes has resigned from the Board of Supervisors. The board has scheduled a virtual meeting for 6 p.m. March 18 to ... Read more
1 month ago by Nate Delesline III.
Surry students returning to classrooms
Surry County students began returning to classrooms in recent weeks after months of virtual-only learning. Pre-K through first-grade students, English language learners and select special ... Read more
1 month ago by Nate Delesline III.
House burns in Surry
A house and detached garage are a total loss following a residential structure fire that occurred on Burnt Mill Road in Surry County the evening ... Read more
1 month ago by Staff Reports.
Surry homicide suspect due in court
A Surry County man is due in court in April for a preliminary hearing on second-degree murder charges. Benjamin Franklin Chiarky, 31, of Spring Grove, ... Read more
2 months ago by Nate Delesline III.
Surry celebrating dine-out days
Surry County residents and visitors are encouraged to visit local restaurants on March 25 and March 26. On that weekend, the county’s economic development team ... Read more
2 months ago by Staff Reports.
Bacon’s Castle turn lane project to begin in ’24
The Virginia Department of Transportation plans to create turn lanes at the intersection of Route 10 and Bacons Castle Trail in Surry County, with construction ... Read more
2 months ago by Staff Reports.
Crater Health District expands outreach
Crater Health District residents have a new way to add their names to the COVID-19 vaccine waiting list. Call centers specific to each of the ... Read more