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Yadkin Sheriff Mike Cain resigns; retired Forsyth deputy appointed to...

Minutes after his resignation letter ended his 12-year career as sheriff of Yadkin County, Mike Cain stood before a judge to plead guilty to charges related to maintaining a secret bank account and...

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Bridge bargain: Bid comes in at half budgeted price for phase of Yadkin River...

North Carolina taxpayers are getting the second phase of the Yadkin River Bridge project at a bargain price.

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Yadkin substitute teacher arrested on molestation charges

A substitute teacher has been arrested on charges he molested two students in Boonville, according to the Yadkin County Sheriff’s Office.  

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Yadkin delays property revaluation for at least two years

The Yadkin County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously Monday to postpone a property revaluation scheduled for 2013 for at least two years.

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Unifi board chairman Stephen Wener dies

GREENSBORO Unifi Inc. said today that Stephen Wener, the non-executive chairman of its board of directors, died Friday at age 67.

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Lydall Inc. to expand, add 170 jobs in Yadkin County

Lydall Inc. is expanding again in Yadkin County.

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Yadkinville man goes on trial in Florida killing

A North Carolina man already serving time for armed burglary goes to trial today on a first-degree murder charge.

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Mother of Yadkinville man takes stand in Florida murder trial

TAMPA Francis Sicola's mother took the stand in a Florida courtroom Wednesday and denied that she ever implicated her son in the 2008 shooting death of 82-year-old Joseph Wido.

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Water-quality bill criticized as possible 'roadblock'

Bill could delay state regulators in review of Yadkin River water quality; millions in upgrades at stake

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Decreased budget proposed in Yadkin

Yadkin County's proposed 2011-2012 budget recommends a $2.2 million decrease from this year, made possible by eliminating 17.5 positions now vacant, and by department cuts as well.

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Triad jobless rate down to single digits for first time in seven months at...

The Triad economy kept growing slowly during April, with the jobless rate slipping into single digits for the first time in seven months.

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Yadkinville Students Sleep at School for Community Service Project

Yadkinville Students Sleep at School for Community Service Project

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Yadkin commissioners approve spending for internal investigation

YADKINVILLE -- Yadkin County commissioners came out of a late-night closed session Monday and voted to spend up to $10,000 on an internal investigation involving the county. .

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Police investigating fire at Boonville Dollar General store

BOONVILLE – Investigators are still trying to determine what caused a weekend fire that caused extensive damage to a Dollar General store, Boonville Police Chief Greg Gibson said Monday.

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Yadkin sheriff's officials arrest father and son on marijuana-growing...

Sheriff's officials in Yadkin County arrested a father and son Monday on charges related to growing marijuana

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Municipal election candidates in Davie, Stokes and Surry counties

Below is Part 2 of a three-part series listing who has filed for municipal races in northwest North Carolina. Today's listing is for Davie, Stokes and Surry counties. For more filings listings, go to...

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Unifi Inc. reports strong profit in fourth quarter of fiscal 2011

GREENSBORO A 10 percent increase in sales, along with a boost in investment income, enabled Unifi Inc. to nearly triple its profit during its fourth quarter of fiscal year 2011.

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Yadkinville man charged with peeping

A man already on probation for a secret-peeping conviction was charged Friday with the same crime after police used a thermal-imaging camera to track a peeper's movements through a neighborhood early...

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Corolla Wild Horse Fund hires 3 to patrol beaches

The Corolla Wild Horse fund has hired three people to patrol beaches and protect the animals from visitors, who may have good intentions but have, in some cases, hurt the horses.

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Yadkin County man recalls NASA career

In the early 1960s, Donald Kieffer was fresh out of the Army and looking for work. He had grown up in Orlando, Fla., and spent the five years he was in the military working on air-defense missile systems.

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