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Guilford Democrats Ride Blue Wave

Guilford County Democrats were swept into a state and national blue wave Tuesday, defeating Republican opponents in races from Guilford County’s Board of Commissioners and Board of Education to state House and Senate. N.C. House Minority Leader Robert Reives spent Tuesday morning shuttling from polling sites in Cabarrus, Forsyth,...

Guilford County, NC · 2d
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Historic Leasburg comes alive during inaugural walking tour

Beneath clear blue skies on Saturday, October 24th, the historic village of Leasburg came alive as residents and visitors gathered for Preservation Caswell, Inc.’s inaugural historic walking tour. Led by Preservation Caswell president, local historian and Leasburg native Sterling Carter, the tour drew participants from Caswell, Guilford, Rockingham and Randolph counties. Some were discovering the village for the first time. Others were revisiting the place they have long called home.

Leasburg, NC · 3d
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Scott Wells Drorbaugh elected to District Attorney in District 17

Scott Wells Drorbaugh won the District Attorney seat in District 17 with 51.7% of the vote against Sean Boone. With nearly a decade of experience, Drorbaugh previously served as a felony prosecutor in both Guilford and Alamance Counties. Drorbaugh’s policy focuses on public safety, fairness and doing his job well....

Elon, NC · 3d
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Busy day coming for veterans next week

ASHEBORO — From noon into the early evening hours, there will be lots of scheduled activities local veterans can partake in on Wednesday, Nov. 11, Veterans Day. Here’s a look at those possibilities. Veterans Day. Schedule of Events. Noon — Closing ceremonies for Field of Honor. South...

Asheboro, NC · 4d
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Shannon Long, new sheriff of Alamance County

Alamance County, NC · 2d

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Sheriff Terry Johnson reacts to election day loss

Alamance County, NC · 2d

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Guilford County Votes on Sales Tax to Boost Teacher Salaries

Guilford County Considers New Sales Tax to Boost Teacher Salaries. Residents of Guilford County are facing a critical decision this election season. A proposed quarter-cent sales tax aims to generate substantial funding for the region’s educators. If approved, the tax would add an extra 25 cents for every $100...

Guilford County, NC · 4d

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The Power of Our Voice and Our Vote

It is officially midterm season. A time where US citizens from far and wide come together to create positive change and cast their vote, making an impactful difference in their local and national communities. But what would you do if lawmakers stripped away your local polling place to cast your ballot, making it that much harder for you to make your voice heard?

Greensboro, NC · 4d

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Why are poll workers writing something on your ballot?

Already, there's no shortage of I Voted selfies and pictures of I Voted stickers. But along with these posts comes a post that claims that if something is written on your ballot, your ballot gets thrown out. That is false. In fact, chances are in North Carolina your ballot will have a marking on it.

North Carolina · 4d

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Department of Defense invests in bioindustrial manufacturing at UNC Greensboro

GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — The Department of Defense is investing in colleges and universities doing research that could prove critical internationally. In conjunction with BioMade, the DOD has teamed up to support bioindustrial manufacturing at the University of North Carolina in Greensboro. UNCG received $2 million earlier this year for its bio-mission. One million jobs […]

Greensboro, NC · 3d

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Democrat Cyril Jefferson wins election to NC’s 6th Congressional District

RALEIGH —Democratic candidate Cyril Jefferson has won election as the representative for North Carolina’s 6th Congressional District, defeating incumbent Republican Addison McDowell. Unofficially, Jefferson took in 51.14% of the vote, 2.28% more than McDowell. The vote difference between the two was 6,264. All race results are unofficial until...

North Carolina · 3d

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Election Day 2026: Watch live election coverage with Bob Buckley on myfox8.com, MyFOX8+

HIGH POINT, N.C. (WGHP) — It’s Election Day! Whether you’ve already voted or you’re heading to the polls today, FOX8 will be bringing you in-depth coverage you can count on throughout the day! Senior Political Reporter Bob Buckley is live on our connected TV app, MyFOX8+ from 3 to 4 p.m. and then again as […]

High Point, NC · 3d

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Drought conditions drag on in parts of NC, continue to draw concern

Durham officials say ongoing drought conditions could force stricter water restrictions as the city works to conserve its limited supply.

Durham County, NC · 5d

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Service set for Veterans Day at civic center

On Veterans Day 2026, Wednesday, November 11th, 11 a.m., join other Veterans and Caswell County residents in the Caswell County Civic Center in Yanceyville. Take a couple hours out of your day to give thanks to all Veterans that have served this great nation. The speaker is a US NAVY...

Caswell County, NC · 3d

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County manager updates veterans on important topics at meeting

“Coffee and Conversation,” hosted by VFW Post 7316, American Legion Post 89, and Caswell Senior Center in Yanceyville, was held October 28. There will be no meeting in November and December due to a conflict with the holidays. The meeting will return the fourth Wednesday, January 27, 9-10 a.m. Something new to try in 2027 will be adding a nighttime meeting to accommodate those who can’t attend due to work conflicts.

Yanceyville, NC · 3d

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You Could Spend Hours Getting Lost In 32,000-Square-Foot North Carolina Used Bookstore

Some places earn their reputation quietly, without billboards or viral moments, just word of mouth passed between people who can’t believe everyone doesn’t already know about them. McKay’s in Winston-Salem, North Carolina is exactly that kind of place, and if you haven’t been yet, consider this your official...

Winston-Salem, NC · 9d

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Former Freedom Riders encourage a new generation to vote. Plus, elections experts on making elections work

A bus tour commemorating the historic Freedom Rides of 1961 made its way to Greensboro, NC. It stopped on the campus of one of the country’s largest HBCUs, North Carolina A&T State University, and Leoneda Inge spoke to a few of the original activists and a new generation of voting rights advocates working alongside them.

Greensboro, NC · 4d

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Bubbakoo’s Burritos Signs Two-Unit Deal in North Carolina

November 03, 2026 // Franchising.com // GREENSBORO, N.C. — Bubbakoo’s Burritos has signed a two-unit franchise development agreement to bring new restaurants to Greensboro and High Point, North Carolina. The agreement follows the brand's recent entry into the state and marks its latest step in expanding its North Carolina footprint.

High Point, NC · 4d

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Davidson County Board Clears 18-Acre Expansion for Lexington Construction Firm

A unanimous vote Monday puts nearly 18 acres along East Park Avenue near Robert Everhart Road in Lexington Township into conditional light-industrial zoning, allowing William L. Hedrick to expand his construction and heavy-equipment business. Davidson County commissioners changed the land’s classification from RA-3 rural agricultural to CZ-LI conditional zoning limited industrial. Approved uses include equipment and construction-material storage, with warehouse buildings possible in the future.

Davidson County, NC · 6d

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U.S. DOJ to send poll monitors to Alamance polling locations

On Election Day, poll monitors from the United States Department of Justice will be at polling locations in Alamance, Wake and Mecklenburg counties, according to NC Newsline. Chair of the Alamance County Board of Elections Kevin Harrison told Elon News Network this is not the first time poll monitors have been in Alamance County on Election Day. Harrison said he did not know how long the monitors would be in the county and which polling locations they would be at.

Alamance County, NC · 3d