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Elon falls to N.C. A&T before fight-marred aftermath

Elon’s football team lost a game and then it became worse for the Phoenix on Saturday afternoon in Greensboro. A postgame brawl broke out following North Carolina A&T’s 13-10 victory that was part of the Greatest Homecoming On Earth celebration. The Elon side took responsibility for the fighting.

Elon, NC · 1d

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FanFare: Highway to the Holidays

I’m still picking through leftover Halloween candy, but Thanksgiving and Christmas are already in sight. We’re on the highway to the holiday season. Christmas trees have been sprouting up in stores, and retailers are more than ready to help you stimulate the economy. Two annual holiday traditions return to our region over the next week, and you can read about them near the bottom of this edition of FanFare. Along the way, you’ll also find plays, operas, a little bit of magic, and a lot of concerts, including WDAV’s next Small Batch event!

Charlotte, NC · 1d

Yahoo!

Salisbury Police Department names new K-9 after fallen Greensboro officer

The Salisbury Police Department has welcomed its newest K-9 officer, K9 Mike, named in honor of fallen Greensboro Police Department Officer Michael Horan, who was killed in the line of duty on Dec. 23, 2024. According to the department, K9 Mike and his handler, Officer M. Smith, recently completed three...

FOX8 News

Late engineer of original Greensboro Coliseum honored at ceremony

GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) – The Greensboro Complex hosted a dedication ceremony to honor the late Robert “Bob” Kennerly with a commemorative plaque, which was added to the Sullivan Family Fountain on Thursday morning. Kennerly supervised construction of the original Greensboro Coliseum before it opened in 1959. He also served as structural engineer for every major […]

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The San Antonio Observer

Bennett College to Auction $3.5 Million Harriet Tubman Painting

Bennett College will auction a historic Harriet Tubman painting for up to $3.5 million to fund women's health initiatives and support its future. The post Bennett College to Auction $3.5 Million Harriet Tubman Painting appeared first on saobserver .

FOX8 News

Greensboro man charged with allegedly strangling 2-year-old

GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — A Greensboro man is accused of strangling a 2-year-old child, according to warrants. Emanuel Campos-Hernandez, 26, of Greensboro, has been charged with felony assault by strangulation, felony assault with a deadly weapon inflicting serious injury, felony intentional child abuse inflicting serious injury and misdemeanor child abuse. Campos-Hernandez is accused of strangling […]

Greensboro, NC · 7h

FOX8 News

Greensboro Urban Ministry hosts ribbon-cutting ceremony for new pantry and renovated family center

GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) – Community members joined Greensboro Urban Ministry leaders at a ribbon-cutting ceremony for a new pantry, as well as a remodeled family center, on Thursday morning. Following the ceremony, which brought together donors, partners, community leaders and supporters, Greensboro Urban Ministry unveiled the new Pathways Pantry and reopened a freshly renovated Pathways […]

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Vanderbilt Commodores On SI

Vanderbilt Basketball Gets First Big Win of Season, Takes Down Wake Forest

The Commodores moved to 2-0 by beating a power conference team Thursday.

Nashville, TN · 1d

caasports.com

CAA Football Three Things To Watch - Nov. 7

With three weeks left in the regular season, there are several key games on the Week 10 schedule. First-place Monmouth, which has won six in a row, hosts a North Carolina A&T squad that is on a three-game winning streak. UAlbany rides a four-game winning streak into Bryant, while Stony Brook heads to Campbell with both teams looking to rebound from close losses. Towson visits a Sacred Heart squad that has won its past four CAA contests, Rhode Island and UNH meet for the 100th time and Elon returns home for the first time since Oct. 10 against Hampton.

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 […]

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Vanderbilt vs. Wake Forest: Basketball betting odds, prediction

We're set for an SEC/ACC college basketball matchup on Thursday night between teams facing their first tests of the season. The Vanderbilt Commodores (1-0) rolled to a 93-47 win over Bellarmine in its opener on Monday night, while the Wake Forest Demon Deacons (1-0) had a bit of a tougher time before ultimately dispatching Maryland-Eastern Shore 83-62. Now, they're set to do battle in Nashville on Thursday night. If you are looking for some betting advice for the matchup, we've got you covered. Here are the latest odds for the game, courtesy of FanDuel. Vanderbilt vs. Wake Forest game odds : All college basketball odds via FanDuel Spread: Wake Forest +17.5 (-102), Vanderbilt -17.5 (-120) Money Line: Wake Forest +1280, Vanderbilt -4000 Over-Under: Over 155.5 (-115), Under 155.5 (-105) .oembed-frame { width: 100%; height: 100%; margin: 0; border: 0; } Vanderbilt vs. Wake Forest prediction, pick: Wake did some nice things offensively in its season-opening win, with forward Gavin Placide leading the way with 20 points as the Deacs shot 53% from the field. They benefited from a poor UMES shooting night but still struggled to pull away and weren't very effective at the free-throw line. Vanderbilt, meanwhile, shot over

Winston-Salem, NC · 1d

Guilfordian

Jobs, jobs, and more jobs

If you threw a rock on Guilford College Campus, you would most likely hit someone with some sort of job. Tutoring, reselling clothes, influencing, work-study, campus jobs, and side hustles are becoming more and more a part of life on campus. In this economy, and in this day and age with the increasing job requirements, jobs are a way to make extra money, build a student’s resume, and keep busy, representative of many of the growing trends amongst younger generations.

thestokesnews.com

Nancy Reynolds News: Fall carnival coming

Sympathy is extended to the following families: Glenna Bullington, Annie Ruth Gordon, Shirley Stevens and Michael Kiser of King. Happy birthday to Grace Edwards, Nathan Holt, Wendy Willard, Greg Collins, Kay Simmons, and Betty Collins. Howard Tucker Jr. had a tractor turn over on him resulting in six broken ribs...

King, NC · 1d

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Merrimack Football Travels To No. 14 Wake Forest For Historic Clash

Winston-Salem, NC.- The Merrimack College football team will make program history at No. 14 Wake Forest on Saturday afternoon. The Warriors (4-5), who are coming off back-to-back home wins, will take the field against a Power Four program for the first time Saturday. It also will mark the first time that Merrimack has faced a team ranked inside the FBS top-25. Wake Forest (7-1, 5-1 in ACC) is in second place in the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) and 16th in the College Football Playoff rankings. The only loss the Demon Deacons suffered this season was against No. 1 Miami, currently the top team in all of college football.

North Andover, MA · 1d

caswell.news

Yanceyville Food Lion Celebrates Remodel With Ribbon-Cutting

Food Lion announced a more than $270 million investment across 94 stores in Greater Greensboro and the Triad, including Yanceyville, reinforcing its long-standing commitment to the region while delivering an improved shopping experience for customers. Inspired by associate and customer feedback, the enhancements are designed to create an easy, fresh...

Yanceyville, NC · 1d

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Rural Hall voters unseat mayor, council member after data center dispute

Rural Hall ousted two incumbents in this week’s election. Unaffiliated candidate and former Council Member Susan Hawks Gordon bested Republican Terry Bennett in the mayoral race by about 180 votes. The race was a rematch — Gordon narrowly lost to Bennett in 2023. Incumbent Republican Council Member Mark...

Rural Hall, NC · 1d

FOX8 News

Christmas spirit has taken over High Point University

HIGH POINT, N.C. (WGHP) — The High Point University campus is wasting no time getting into the Christmas spirit. Christmas lights and nutcrackers line the promenade, and crews have already put up the state’s largest Christmas tree. It took 20 people about three days to put all the holiday decorations up. Each year, the university […]

High Point, NC · 1d

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A&T powers past Elon to cap GHOE weekend, 13-10

A house was defended, pride was restored and now a resurgent A&T football team enters the final three games on their schedule with the wind at their back and a slim yet still feasible chance to earn a postseason berth. With the city of Greensboro bursting at the seams last...

Greensboro, NC · 22h

Salisbury Post

Major upset: Democrat Jefferson unseats Republican incumbent on night of historic upsets

A Democratic wave swept through the state and federal races on Tuesday, catching numerous incumbents in its wake. Republican Congressman Addison McDowell was one of those casualties as High Point […]

High Point, NC · 2d

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