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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 · 2d

FOX8 News

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Man taken to hospital after Burlington officers respond to report of shooting, police say

BURLINGTON, N.C. (WGHP) — A man was taken to the hospital on Friday after Burlington officers responded to a report of a shooting, according to a Burlington Police Department news release. Around 6:33 p.m., Burlington officers responded to the 2300 block of Pennsylvania Avenue when they were told about a shooting. Arriving officers found an […]

Burlington, NC · 2d

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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 · 2d
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The Morning Hustle

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NC A&Teaaa! A Gallery Of The Baddest Aggies Who Painted Greensboro Blue & Gold At GHOE 100

AGGIE PRIDE! One thing about those North Carolina A&T State University Aggies, they’re going to show ALLL the way out at their famed Greatest Homecoming On Earth which commemorated its 100th year at the largest HBCU in the nation and #1 producer of degrees awarded to Black students in North Carolina. Founded in 1891 as […]

Greensboro, NC · 2d

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Locals Happily Drive Hours To Reach This Hole-In-The-Wall Restaurant Hidden In North Carolina

There are places you find, and then there are places that find you, and Johnson’s Drive-In in Siler City, North Carolina has a way of doing the latter once someone mentions it in conversation. After that first mention, you can’t stop thinking about it until you finally make the...

Siler City, NC · 1d

FOX8 News

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Burlington man faces multiple charges after driving recklessly while impaired, police say

BURLINGTON, N.C. (WGHP) — A Burlington man faces multiple charges after driving recklessly while impaired on Tuesday, according to a Burlington Police Department news release. Beginning around 8:30 a.m., the BPD received multiple 911 calls about a white Ford Edge driving recklessly on several roads throughout the city. Around 9 a.m., officers found the vehicle […]

Burlington, NC · 2d

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Judge clears courtroom on opening day of former Eastlawn principal’s trial, drawing newspaper publisher’s protest

Alamance News publisher Tom Boney, Jr. protested Alamance County resident superior court judge C. Douglas Green’s decision to unilaterally close an Alamance County courtroom to the public Monday morning, the opening day of the trial for a former elementary school principal charged with sexually assaulting a nine-year-old male student in a boys’ bathroom in late 2023 (see related story, this edition).

Alamance County, NC · 2d

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Democrats win in 12 Alamance County races, 6 Republican incumbents lose

Attendees of the Alamance County Democratic Party Election Night Watch Party cheer while listening to poll results on Nov. 3. Blue flooded the Alamance County election results page as Democrats won in 12 races, resulting in six upsets of Republican incumbents. Alamance County saw a major shift in the political...

Alamance County, NC · 8h

FOX8 News

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US 29 northbound closed at Reedy Fork Parkway in Greensboro, police say

GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — A Triad highway is closed after a crash. According to the Greensboro Police Department, US 29 northbound at Reedy Fork Parkway is closed. Traffic is being diverted onto Reedy Fork Parkway from US 29 due to a crash with injuries. Drivers should find an alternate route and use caution in the […]

Greensboro, NC · 1d

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Greensboro Massacre Remains A Painful Chapter In History

GREENSBORO, N.C. — November 3, 2026, marks 47 years since one of the darkest chapters in North Carolina's civil rights history, when members of the Ku Klux Klan and American Nazi Party opened fire on demonstrators during an anti-Klan rally in Greensboro, killing five people and injuring several others.

Greensboro, NC · 1d

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Person hit by train near Brooks Street in Burlington, police say

BURLINGTON, N.C. (WGHP) — Police are investigating after a person was struck by a train on Saturday afternoon. According to the Burlington Police Department, just after 4:31 p.m. on Saturday, they responded to a crash involving a pedestrian and an Amtrak train. The victim was reportedly crossing the tracks...

Burlington, NC · 1d

The Stokes News

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Food Lion stores see face lift

WALNUT COVE — Food Lion stores across the Triad have been through a transformation over the last months as associates worked to make improvements to the grocery shopping experience for customers. Walnut Cove was one of the stores to host a grand reopening Wednesday, Nov. 4, just before 8 a.m.. “Food Lion announced a more than $270 million investment across 94 stores in Greater Greensboro and the Triad, reinforcing its long-standing commitment to the region while delivering an improved shopping experience for customers,” in a release last week. The investment also includes two new stores opened earlier this year in Summerfield and Greensboro, N.C.. Inspired by associate and customer feedback, the enhancements are designed to create an easy, fresh and affordable omnichannel shopping experience, giving customers more convenient ways to shop in-store, through pickup and/or home delivery. “Food Lion has proudly served the Greater Greensboro and Triad communities for more than 50 years, growing alongside generations of neighbors who have trusted us to be part of their everyday lives,” said Greg Finchum, President, Food Lion. “These investments are designed for the neighbors who count on us for fresh food, affordable prices and convenience. We’re also investing in our associates, whose

Walnut Cove, NC · 7h

FOX8 News

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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 · 2d

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Surveillance video captures Burlington Pokémon card shop break-in; 2 men charged

Two men face felony charges after Burlington police investigated a string of card shop break-ins involving thousands of dollars in Pokémon merchandise. Vann Hezekiah McDonald Jr., 54, and Fred Edward Smith, 54, were charged in connection with break-ins at Cards at the Cages on Boston Drive and E&A Cards on South Church Street in Burlington.

Burlington, NC · 2d

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Western cruises in first round of football playoffs, advances to second; Cummings out

Braylen Gwynn and Kylon Richardson each scored two touchdowns as Western Alamance’s football team whipped visiting Southern Wayne 56-0 in Friday night’s Class 5-A first-round game of the state playoffs. The Warriors, seeded No. 13 in the East Region, received contributions from three different quarterbacks in compiling 255...

Elon, NC · 2d

The Robesonian

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From childhood visits to career dreams: UNCP student finds her place at North Carolina Zoo

ASHEBORO — Long before Kyra Geiger began studying zoology at UNC Pembroke, she was visiting the North Carolina Zoo with her family, fasc

Pembroke, NC · 1d

FOX8 News

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North Carolina Zoo rehabilitates bald eagle found in Asheboro landfill

ASHEBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — After being found barely alive in a landfill in Asheboro, the North Carolina Zoo has given a female bald eagle a second chance to fly. According to a Facebook post from the N.C. Zoo, the bird was admitted to the zoo’s VHS Wildlife Rehab Center in September for stabilization. Rehab center […]

Asheboro, NC · 1d

FOX8 News

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Walls of Love in Greensboro helps community members get basic needs

GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — An initiative to help provide basic essentials to community members in need is happening in Greensboro on Saturday. Walls of Love and AWOL Outreach will be stocking East Washington Street and Church Street in downtown Greensboro with bags of winter clothing, hygiene products, food and other essentials The items are free […]

Greensboro, NC · 2d

FOX8 News

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Greensboro woman wins $1 million NASCAR Powerball prize: ‘Doesn’t feel real’

GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — Agnes Whitaker, of Greensboro, will bring home a $1 million grand prize after winning a NASCAR Powerball promotion on Sunday, according to an NC Education Lottery news release. “I’m speechless,” Whitaker said. “It doesn’t feel real right now.” Whitaker was standing in Victory Lane at Homestead-Miami Speedway with three other finalists when […]

Greensboro, NC · 14h

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Hasn’t changed a bit: Curt Cignetti’s introductions at IUP and Elon

Below are videos of IU football coach Curt Cignetti in 2011 and 2017 when he took over as head coach at Indiana University Pennsylvania and Elon. There are a few less gray hairs, but otherwise the message sounds very similar to the Cignetti Indiana fans have come to know over the last three years.

Indiana, PA · 1d