Drug School Set At Surry County Jail This June
Deleon Jaycees sponsor a drug education course at Surry County Jail from June 21 to 25, 1 9 pm with Deputy Seug Watkins in charge. Certificates awarded on completion. course is free. Also notes sales tax totals for Surry County and allocations to local governments. Public library to host a book discussion led by Joey Ashburn. voter registration deadlines and locations listed. Surry Community College Alumni Association plans a picnic and meeting on August 28.
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Deleon Jaycees
Surry County
Seug Watkins
Mount Airy Publc Library
Public Library
Iwam
Joey Ashburn
Fikin. Mountainy
Surry Community College Alumni Association
Prenic
Horace Bondurant
Mount Airy
Alumni Association
Susan Johnson
Alumni Associaton
Surry Community College
Dobson
N.C
Two Unrelated Fires Heavy Damage in Mount Airy Area
Firefighters battled two separate blazes causing extensive damage in Mount Airy. The AmVets Club on Hamburg Street burned early Friday, with no immediate cause determined and the structure owned by Junior Key uninsured. A downtown Mount Airy fire near Cooper Furniture and Merritt Hardware raised alarms, water was poured from adjacent roofs as rain fell.
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Domare
ImVets Club
Hamburg St
Surry County Sheriff's Department
AmVets Club
Sheriff's Department
Thames
Dan Pardue
Purdue
Junior Key
Mount Airy
Sheriffs Department
Les
Cooper Furniture
Wo Merritt Hardware
Four Way Volunteer Fire Department
Fire Involving Shelton Vinmibing Company Storage
A blaze damaged a Shelton Vinmibing Company storage area with several thousand dollars of stored goods. Franklin and Kannertown Volunteer Firemen aided the Mount Avry department, with White Moms volunteers manning a time station in case of further fires. The fire likely started in one of the apartments above, but the exact cause has not been determined.
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Shelton Vinmibing Company
Uemen
Opelairs
Mount Airy approves 3 million budget for 1976 77
Mount Airy officials adopted a record 3 088 177 budget with a 4 cent per 100 valuation tax rate for 1976 77 after a public hearing with no attendees. The plan includes about 9 million dollars in federal funds for city hall downtown renewal and town park while police pay raises await a committee recommendation and further action.
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Mount Airy
Beamer
MA Thomas
Heavy Rain Grants Limited Flooding in Area
Heavy rainfall of 2.16 inches hit the region over the weekend causing minor flooding in low areas. Mount Airy water plant officials reported no major precipitation warnings while crews cleaned a bridge and expected reopening by late afternoon. Local farmers faced soggy fields but damage appeared limited.
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Jack Leach
Mount Airy
Curie
Surry County
Chappell
2601
Summer Jobs Funded For Surry County Youths
Over 160 Surry County youths will gain summer employment under Title III of the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act. A $340,749 grant funds 410 positions across Surry Yadkin and Moores.
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Surry County
Yadkin Valley Economic Development District Inc
Boonville
Mokes
Surry
Yadkin
College Enrollment Stable at Surry Community College Summer
Surry Community College reports a slight drop in summer enrollment from last year but officials, led by Dean Jim Keeves, remain optimistic about the economy and ongoing programs. About 7 students registered for the summer quarter as classes were adjusted, with fears of program cuts avoided.
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Surry Community Vallege
Pbs
Jim Keeves
Keeves
Reeves
Cou Wes
Route 2 Pilot Mountain Man Die In One Car Crash
A Route 2 Pilot Mountain man died from injuries after a one car crash 24 miles north of Pilot Mountain near Westfield. The vehicle, traveling at high speed, left the road, struck trees, and threw Hovie James Johnson Jr and Thomas Kick Taylor from the car. Investigator Marie Johnson said Essick faced charges of driving under the influence and related offenses.
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Pilot Mountain
Surry
Hovie James Johnson
Northern Surry Hospital
Westfield
Johnson
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North Caroliina Department of Revenue
Mount Air
Elkin
Dobsen
See & Con
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Wilkes
Stokes
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Mecklenburg
Mus
Virginia St
Main St
Ron
Virginia
Main Mt
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Joe Wooedruff
Gertrude of
Enlis
St Villion Federal Funds
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Joe Simmons
Cornial
Daeekson
Juhkoon
Rey Thomassen
Thommason
Joel Gentry
Yadkin Valley
Pek Shin Nature Center
Mije
Capital Reserve Fund
Victor Denton
Independence
Dine St
Denton
Winfred King
Jewel Carter
Cnvert
Division of Law and Order
Three Wheel
Heather
Brays Mill
Van
Marie Johnson
Roger Dale Besick
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Hay Ford
Mahe
Essick
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