Dobson NewsLocal news for Dobson, NC continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.TDA shops options for visitor center- May 31, 2008 Erin C. Perkins Staff Reporter Options for what could be the permanent location for the Mount Airy Visitor Center dominated the discussion at the Tourism Development Authority meeting Wednesday.http://www.topix.net/city/dobson-nc/2008/05/tda-shops-options-for-visitor-center?fromrss=1 In memory of ... Those who have served honorably, with courage- May 29, 2008 Erin C. Perkins Staff Reporter Tears fell and sniffles echoed throughout the crowd as more than a hundred gathered to honor fallen soldiers for Memorial Day yesterday and pay special tribute to the loss of a ...http://www.topix.net/city/dobson-nc/2008/05/in-memory-of-those-who-have-served-honorably-w... Group brings astronomy to area neighborhoods- May 21, 2008 Garth Eliassen wants to help open up a view of the universe from the sidewalks of Monmouth-Independence for earthbound inhabitants, but they have to do some of the work themselves.http://www.topix.net/city/dobson-nc/2008/05/group-brings-astronomy-to-area-neighborhoods?f... Vineyards Recover After 2007 Freeze- May 17, 2008 "We take a young shoot and train it into a cordon." North Carolina's vineyards, many of them in the Yadkin Valley, expect a full growing season a year after the Easter freeze of 2007 destroyed 50 percent of the crop. via WNCN-TV Raleighhttp://www.topix.net/city/dobson-nc/2008/05/vineyards-recover-after-2007-freeze?fromrss=1 Gail Kimball column: Mama and the red bird- May 11, 2008 "You have got to read this book, 'The Gift of the Red Bird' by Paula D'Arcy!" About 5:30 on the morning Mama died, an awe-inspiring, amazing, and remarkable thing happened. via Salisbury Posthttp://www.topix.net/city/dobson-nc/2008/05/gail-kimball-column-mama-and-the-red-bird?from... Tornado Warning Issued In Guilford County Until- May 9, 2008 Guilford and Alamance Counties are under a Tornado Warning until 12:15am. Rockingham and Caswell Counties have a Tornado Warning until 12:45am. Doppler radar indicated a possible tornado like activity in ... via WFMY-TV Greensborohttp://www.topix.net/city/dobson-nc/2008/05/tornado-warning-issued-in-guilford-county-unti... Funeral Arrangements For Surry County Soldier Killed In Iraq- May 3, 2008 The body of Pfc. Adam Marion, the North Carolina National Guard soldier killed near Baghdad, Iraq, Monday, will arrive in the state Saturday and be taken to Moody-Davis Funeral Service in Dobson, NC, in ... via WFMY 2 Greensborohttp://www.topix.net/city/dobson-nc/2008/05/funeral-arrangements-for-surry-county-soldier-... |