Category: Tourism

Next step: greenway to Yadkin River?

Those with an interest in Mount Airy’s recreational facilities might see an upcoming greenway project as a final leg — but it could be far from the end of the “road.” It’s not exactly a bridge-to-nowhere situation, but the completion…

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AP: Carolinas politicians get payouts from broker

Local News Parrish couple continues Christmas at the Beach celebration

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Surry County receives tourism awards

MOUNT AIRY — The Destination Marketing Association of North Carolina held its annual Award Ceremony in late October to award those for innovative, best practices, creativity and outstanding efforts in tourism marketing. Two organizations in Surry County were awarded —…

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Heading into 2015, Hernando administrator has a lot of prospects, projects on …

BROOKSVILLE — For Len Sossamon, the pace each and every day is a sprint. 5 Months Ago 7 Months Ago 5 Months Ago That’s due to the fact Sossamon is wearing two really demanding hats — 1 as county administrator…

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Bus stop among ‘vision plan’ for NC Museum of Art

Local News Parrish couple continues Christmas at the Beach celebration

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Alice Vanneste – Journal Gazette and Times

MATTOON — Alice Maria (Cocquyt) Vanneste, age 86, of Mattoon passed away at 2:35 a.m. on Wednesday, December 24, 2014 at Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center. Funeral services honoring her life will begin at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, December 27,…

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Reid column: Stanford has their man in Shaw

Like any football coach, Stanford’s David Shaw had some sleepless nights this season as his team achieved a 7-5 record. To clarify, many college football programs would be thrilled to be 7-5 at this point of the year. The reason…

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City looks to expand protection for gay, transgender residents

Local News Christmas closings

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Lake Strom Thurmond bridge to be finished in 2017

The Georgia Department of Transportation released information Tuesday regarding construction of the new Lake Strom Thurmond bridge connecting McCormick County to Lincoln County, Georgia. The 1,680-foot U.S. Highway 378 bridge is 67 percent complete and is expected to be finished…

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Christmas travel conditions are expected to be smooth

Local News Manatee County Toys for Tots receives about 50K toys this year

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