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No tax increases, but new debt, in proposed Surry County budget
Surry County’s $69.5 million budget for the 2024-25 fiscal year isn’t calling for changes to the county’s tax ...
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Surry commits opioid settlement funds to regional ‘crisis receiving center’
Surry supervisors voted unanimously on April 4 to commit the county’s share of opioid settlement money toward building ...
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Surry Marketplace construction complete, opening planned in May or June
In another month or two, Surry County residents could be shopping locally for groceries. According to an April ...
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Solar farm subcontractor charged in collision with Surry school bus
A subcontractor working for the construction company building the 240-megawatt Cavalier solar farm in Surry County has been ...
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Surry planners take first look at Sycamore Cross solar farm
Surry County’s Planning Commission received its first look on March 25 at the proposed Sycamore Cross solar farm, ...
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American Legion honors Vietnam-era veterans
American Legion Post 49 in Smithfield hosted a dinner and recognition program for 70 guests including 30 Vietnam-era ...
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Surry’s K’Niyah White named all-state in basketball
The Virginia High School League recently named Surry County High School senior K’Niyah White to its all-state second ...
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Surry School Board seeks 4.8% increase from supervisors for 2024-25
Surry County Public Schools is seeking just over $600,000 in additional local funding for the coming 2024-25 school ...
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Weldon Cooper projects 7% growth in Surry enrollment through 2029
The University of Virginia’s Weldon Cooper Center is projecting a 7% uptick in enrollment for Surry County Public ...
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Surry motorcyclist dies after allegedly fleeing traffic stop
A Surry County motorcyclist who police say fled a traffic stop died after losing control of his vehicle. ...