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Our new state song1 comment

surrymessenger wrote 7 months ago: Late last month Oklahoma did something totally unexpected in what is arguably the most conservative … more →

In pursuit of a prison

brookcorwin wrote 1 year ago: “Project X” is fast going to turn into Project U. Dean Brown may have given his pursuit … more →

Tags: Brook's Blog, State Government, Economic Development

Frosh, soph, junior . . . and then what?5 comments

surrymessenger wrote 1 year ago: The Surry Early College High School of Design has a problem with a name — and it’s not the mou … more →

Tags: schools, Surry Early College

Tom Bagnal's farewell1 comment

brookcorwin wrote 1 year ago: From a policy standpoint, Tom Bagnal’s real farewell from the Mount Airy City Council was his … more →

Tags: Local Government

A Simple Plea for Justice13 comments

surrymessenger wrote 1 year ago: An open letter to the Honorable Sarah Parker, chief justice, North Carolina Supreme Court. Dear Just … more →

Tags: State Government, Local Government, Judge Badgett

Get Him Off The bench8 comments

surrymessenger wrote 1 year ago: Barring something happening quickly, Surry County will be in the unenviable position next week of ha … more →

Tags: State Government, Local Government, Judge Badgett

What's a good teacher worth?6 comments

brookcorwin wrote 1 year ago: The most recent budget request from the Mount Airy school system is asking for more local funds, and … more →

Tags: State Government, schools

April Fools Day3 comments

surrymessenger wrote 1 year ago: Just curious as to what you might have planned for April Fools Day. Is the joy in getting fooled, or … more →

Time to make your picks4 comments

surrymessenger wrote 1 year ago: Who’s your choice in the NCAA Basketball Tournament? Are you going with the “home” … more →

Judge should step down13 comments

surrymessenger wrote 1 year ago: Given the depth and breadth of Judge Mark Badgett’s official misconduct, the astounding thing … more →

Tags: Local Government, Judge Badgett

Foxx on Clemens24 comments

surrymessenger wrote 1 year ago: Our own Rep. Virginia Foxx was on the Congressional committee that heard testimony from baseball gre … more →

Tags: Federal Government

A Blogger's Message8 comments

surrymessenger wrote 1 year ago: The following is from John Evers, one of our bloggers: On March 6th, I will be giving a presentation … more →

Something for Nothing

rebelgood wrote 1 year ago: I needed some hot sauce and grabbed a small bottle of Texas Pete at Lowes. Then I noticed that anoth … more →

Can we afford to cut water rates?17 comments

rebelgood wrote 1 year ago: The Mount Airy City Council is going to take a look at the rates it charges for water usage, rates t … more →

Tags: water rates, Local Government

Gas(p) pricing14 comments

rebelgood wrote 1 year ago: So Wednesday morning I had a meeting in Elkin and couldn’t help but notice that gas prices the … more →

When gifts go bad3 comments

rebelgood wrote 1 year ago: Years ago I learned my lesson about Christmas gifts. At least I hope I did. My wife Evie and I were … more →

School Calendars4 comments

rebelgood wrote 1 year ago: School boards are in the process of finalizing the next school calendars. Since the General Assembly … more →

Tags: schools

Time to Move On

rebelgood wrote 1 year ago: I believe we’ve beaten the subjects in “So, What’s On Your Mind?” to death. … more →

Spare the rod?12 comments

rebelgood wrote 2 years ago: Do parents have the inherent right to spank their children? The Massachusetts legislature is taking … more →


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