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Holiday Market arrives at Greensboro Coliseum Special Events Center this weekend

(WGHP) — The holiday season has arrived in the Piedmont Triad! This weekend, the Greensboro Coliseum Complex is kicking off this festive time of year with a Holiday Market at the Special Events Center, located at 1921 W. Gate City Boulevard. “It’s just a wonderful event with so many things for gift-giving, for decorating, for […]

FOX8 News

Greensboro relying on other sources for water to meet demand amid stage 2 restrictions

GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — The City of Greensboro’s stage two mandatory water restrictions went into effect Tuesday, but enforcement won’t begin until Monday. And while residents and businesses are being asked to cut back on water use, the city said it’s fortunate to have other sources to help meet demand. As Greensboro deals with tighter […]

WBTM

Virginia DMV Launches Community-Developed Seat Belt Campaign in Danville, Pittsylvania and Franklin Counties

The stories and messages of residents in southwest Virginia are driving a new seat belt safety campaign from the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Highway Safety Office and its community partners in Danville, Pittsylvania and Franklin Counties. The campaign puts real people behind the message to buckle up. Through...

Pittsylvania County, VA · 1d

Carolina Peacemaker

2026 Midterm Elections: Drumwright, Democrats win key Guilford County races

Democrat Rev. Greg Drumwright defeated Republican incumbent Mike Perdue in the Guilford County Board of Commissioners At-Large race, winning 66.53 percent of the vote to Perdue’s 33.47 percent in one of several upsets on Election Night. A total of 218,058 ballots were cast among Guilford County’s 396,577 registered voters,...

Guilford County, NC · 1d

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After constitutional amendment passes, Guilford unsure on school funding ask

Guilford County Schools has requested $5.3 million from commissioners to help cover state-mandated teacher raises. But county leaders are hesitant to fulfill the ask. The school district first made the request back in July, after the legislature passed historic salary increases for teachers. The county budget had already been approved,...

Guilford County, NC · 18h

rhinotimes.com

City Moves Water Restrictions To Defcon 2

If you want to know when you can turn on your lawn sprinkler in Greensboro, check your garbage collection schedule. With drought conditions continuing to drain the city’s water supplies, Greensboro moved to Stage 2 mandatory irrigation restrictions on Tuesday, November 3. For most customers, that means sprinklers can run just once a week – on their scheduled city garbage collection day.

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Greensboro Water Restrictions Begin as Lake Townsend Sinks 80 Inches Below Normal

Greensboro residents are now under mandatory watering limits as the city's drought keeps tightening its grip on the Piedmont. The City of Greensboro began Stage 2 mandatory irrigation restrictions this past Tuesday, November 3, under its Water Shortage Response Plan. Substantial rainfall is ultimately needed. Recent rainfall at GSO has...

Greensboro, NC · 17h

rhinotimes.com

Skip Alston To Make It An Even Dozen As Chairman

There will be some new faces on the Guilford County Board of Commissioners in December – but the person occupying the center seat on the dais will be very familiar. Chairman Skip Alston will once again be elected to lead the board for another year. And this time, the...

Guilford County, NC · 1d

FOX8 News

NC A&T State University voting site delivers for Chuck Hubbard in District 5 race, students empower youth voters

GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — Greensboro University students emphasize the power of the youth vote as the NC District 5 race continues. Long-time incumbent Virginia Foxx is trailing behind opponent, Democrat Chuck Hubbard, by 99 votes. Precinct G68, also known as North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University Frye Hall, was one of the last precincts […]

Greensboro, NC · 2d

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Unofficial election results give a hint at county towns' upcoming leadership

Unofficial election results began filtering in after polls in Virginia closed at 7 p.m. Tuesday, November 3. Wednesday morning's unofficial results painted a picture of what the leadership for Pittsylvania County's three incorporated towns will probably look like. Each of Pittsylvania County’s incorporated towns — Gretna, Hurt, and Chatham —...

Pittsylvania County, VA · 3d

Raleigh News & Observer

Democratic NC candidate previously dropped by party narrowly leads incumbent

A Democratic candidate who lost her party’s support over controversial social media posts held a narrow lead over the Republican incumbent for a seat in North Carolina’s House of Representatives. Shelly Headen, who previously shared social media posts advocating an attack on the United States and saying Trump supporters belong in concentration camps, held a slight advantage over incumbent John Blust to represent District 62 in Guilford County after all 24 precincts had reported. The difference between the two candidates is narrow enough for a recount. Blust has served one term as a state senator and another 10 as a state representative. He campaigned on lowering property taxes and energy costs and increasing employment. Headen manages a retail garage door business alongside her husband. She advocated for investing in public schools and expanding affordable housing and healthcare. Headen was the target of many attack mailers that depicted her as a supervillain, a talking doll and a criminal using artificial intelligence. She previously called the mailers “violating” and said that she was a “victim of fake, generated AI.” Blust previously told The News & Observer that Headen was a candidate that the Democratic Party recruited but didn’t vet, and that some

North Carolina · 3d

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Greensboro (NC) Voters OK Bonds Funding New Fire Station, Renovations

Yes – 60,641 (57.33%) How much are the bonds? $15.9 million of $41.5 million total package (largest of the five bonds) Where would the money go? Construction of new fire station to meet growing demand in east Greensboro at Knox and Burlington roads; Renovations – including bathrooms, showers, HVAC, roof and office improvements or replacements and addition of fitness center and locker room – at Fire Station 49 on West Friendly Avenue.

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A pro-ICE sheriff, once investigated for racist slurs, is ousted in North Carolina

This story originally appeared in Bolts and is republished with permission. On Tuesday, a Black pastor who campaigned against racial profiling and eliminating the “good ol’ boy system” of policing ousted six-term North Carolina Sheriff Terry Johnson, an Alamance County Republican who has faced accusations of racism and illegal policing tactics throughout his time in office.

Alamance County, NC · 5h

WFMY NEWS2

NC fuel check complaints against gas stations

North Carolina · 17h

takemetotn.com

The North Carolina Women’s College That Has Been Teaching Since Before America Had A President

In 1772, there was no President of the United States, no Constitution, and no country by that name at all. Yet in a small Moravian town in the North Carolina Piedmont, a school for girls and young women was already holding classes. That school never stopped. Today it is known...

Winston-Salem, NC · 1d

FOX8 News

Randolph County historian preserves piece of local history

RANDOLPH COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — A local historian is working to preserve and tell the history of the Poor House in Randolph County. The original property was more than 200 acres. Today, it is about one acre off Caraway Mountain Road and is the final resting place of more than 400 people who lived at the […]

Randolph County, NC · 23h

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Proclamations, well-wishes pour in for Siler City’s newest centenarian

It’s been said growing old is a privilege because not everyone gets to do it. So if that’s the case, then Allene Coltrane of Siler City is among the truly blessed. To commemorate her turning 100 in October, family and friends took time out in the busyness of life to mark the occasion with a reception at her home church – Community Baptist – on October 4 that included well-wishes from both national and local notables.

Siler City, NC · 2d

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After a Racist Chant, Davidson County Must Face its School Segregation

What was said: “Attention, everybody! Make noise if you hate n******! “

Thomasville, NC · 4d

elonnewsnetwork.com

2 unopposed candidates win bids to North Carolina Superior Court

Democrat Doug Green won North Carolina’s Superior Court Seat 1 after running unopposed. Green was appointed in 2024 as a Superior Court Judge in Judicial District 17, which serves Alamance County. Green was appointed by then Governor Roy Cooper to a vacancy created by the retirement of Judge Tom Lambeth. Green received his Masters in Business Administration from Elon University.

North Carolina · 3d

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