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Students graduate from Randolph Community College
Sean Suggs — president of Toyota Battery Manufacturing, North Carolina (TBMNC) — was the guest speaker at Randolph Community College’s Commencement Ceremony on May 8 at the Greensboro Coliseum. More than 290 graduates participated in the ceremony with more than 960 Curriculum, Continuing Education, and College and Career Readiness students earning credentials. From Stanly County, […] The post Students graduate from Randolph Community College appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
How to check out a charity before you donate money
RANDLEMAN, N.C. — We're talking about charitable giving because WFMY News 2 is at the Boots and Blue Jeans event in Randleman. The event is a fundraiser for the Petty Family Foundation. Yes, that Petty. Richard Petty has the winningest name in NASCAR, and his Petty Family Foundation helps...
Diligent Planning Sees Teen Accepted into 231 Schools, Winning $14.7 Million in Scholarships–Here’s Some Advice
Maddison Crowell always knew she wanted to go to university, and her parents were all on board making it happen. Throughout her later high school years, they would regularly send admission applications to various schools, some nearer to their home in Liberty County, Georgia, some much farther away. When it...
US-70 closed in both directions near Huffine Mill Road in Guilford County
GUILFORD COUNTY, N.C. — US-70 at Huffine Mill Road is closed in both directions due to a car crash, according to NCDOT. The estimated time for the road to reopen is around noon. Stay with WFMY News 2 for more updates. MORE WAYS TO GET WFMY NEWS 2. Subscribe...
Growing Green, Energizing Our Ecosystem: Southwest Renewal Foundation
It’s no secret that our environment impacts our health outcomes. Life expectancy, chronic illness, mental health, and more are all affected by both our natural and manmade environments. These impacts on public health have long been documented by organizations like the World Health Organization, the Center for Disease Control, and more. So why wouldn’t a city take its environment into account when thinking about its public and economic health?
Georgia man accused of bank fraud in North Carolina
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Investigators arrested a man accused of posing as a bank worker to scam a victim. Detectives said a Georgia man pretended to be a fraud investigator with Wells Fargo. He stole someone's banking information and used it to commit fraud in banks throughout the Triad. Deputies...
City clears homeless camps
HIGH POINT — High Point code enforcement officials say they’re cracking down on illegal homeless camps. So far this year, eight properties have been posted with nuisance violation notices after inspectors found makeshift shelters amid high concentrations of trash and miscellaneous junk that were deemed to constitute public health hazards.
NC homeowner gets $4,885 after internet company takes responsibility for sewer backup
GREENSBORO, N.C. — When your kitchen sink and your bathroom commode start bubbling up with backed-up water, it's not good. A Greensboro homeowner experienced this nightmare and thought something was wrong with her plumbing. "I started having plumbing issues and the sink and the commode were overflowing and I...
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