Yadkin Ripple

08/01/2025

A special meeting of the Northern Hospital District was called as part of Monday night’s regular meeting of the Surry County Board of Commissioners.

07/31/2025

The Jonesville Police Department has grown recently with the swearing in of two new law enforcement officers, including a K-9 officer. During its June 9 Town Council meeting, Chief Scotty Vestal introduced Sergeant Andrew Holleman’s new partner, Jan…

The Jonesville Police Department has grown recently with the swearing in of two new law enforcement officers, including a K-9 officer. During its June 9 Town Council meeting, Chief Scotty

07/31/2025

Hugh Chatham Health has received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines - Stroke Gold Plus quality achievement award for its commitment to ensuring stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatment according to nationally reco…

Hugh Chatham Health has received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines — Stroke Gold Plus quality achievement award for its commitment to ensuring stroke patients receive the most

07/30/2025

Friday morning dawned bright and sunny as shoppers began the meander along U.S. Hwy 21 from Wytheville, VA to Harmony, NC. In downtown Elkin there were plenty of booths offering handmade items, clothing, tools, vintage collectibles, and antiques.

Friday morning dawned bright and sunny as shoppers began the meander along U.S. Hwy 21 from Wytheville, VA to Harmony, NC. In downtown Elkin there were plenty of booths offering

07/30/2025

For now, the situation in the town of Boonville remains unchanged in regards to fire service. The Boonville Volunteer Fire Department is still officially closed with surrounding departments, primarily Yadkinville, Arlington, West Yadkin and Fall Cre…

For now, the situation in the town of Boonville remains unchanged in regards to fire service. The Boonville Volunteer Fire Department is still officially closed with surrounding departments, primarily Yadkinville,

07/24/2025

State Attorney General Jeff Jackson sued the Federal Emergency Management Agency this week over its decision to cancel a program that provides more than $200 million to protect the state’s infrastructure, including $1.89 million for a Surry County f…

State Attorney General Jeff Jackson sued the Federal Emergency Management Agency this week over its decision to cancel a program that provides more than $200 million to protect the state’s

07/23/2025

CONCORD — Workers from the N.C. Department of Transportation’s Division 11 have something to celebrate after winning two awards from a statewide safety conference and competition.

07/23/2025

Thanks to the generosity of John and Hillary Collins a piece of local history is being saved. When the Collinses purchased their vintage farm house in Moravian Falls recently it came with a covered wagon. This was not just any wagon, but one that wa…

Thanks to the generosity of John and Hillary Collins a piece of local history is being saved. When the Collinses purchased their vintage farm house in Moravian Falls recently it

07/23/2025

Yadkinville's municipal election will take place this November. The filing period for the 2025 election took place July 7-18 with three incumbents filing for reelection.

07/22/2025

County and Surry County Department of Social Services declined to comment Friday on a published report claiming Surry County Department of Social Services mishandled a child abuse case and is not cooperating with a state investigation.

County and Surry County Department of Social Services declined to comment Friday on a published report claiming Surry County Department of Social Services mishandled a child abuse case and is

07/19/2025

A Yadkinville man and longtime member of the Masonic Lodge was honored last month for 70 years of membership in the organization. Leonard Lee Brown was presented with a certificate recognizing his 70th year of membership on June 16, at the Yadkin Lo…

A Yadkinville man and longtime member of the Masonic Lodge was honored last month for 70 years of membership in the organization. Leonard Lee Brown was presented with a certificate

07/17/2025

The Yadkin County Sheriff’s Office ACE Team, in collaboration with the Wilkes County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Division, has concluded a joint narcotics investigation resulting in the arrest of a suspect involved in the trafficking of co***ne and f…

The Yadkin County Sheriff’s Office ACE Team, in collaboration with the Wilkes County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Division, has concluded a joint narcotics investigation resulting in the arrest of a suspect