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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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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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After 20 years, poll worker continues making voters feel welcome

Debbie Riggs smiles at the camera outside the South Gym Elon University polling location as voters enter and exit the polls after voting. For more than two decades, Debbie Riggs has helped voters navigate the election process. She said one of the most rewarding parts of the job has remained the same: making people feel welcome.

Elon, NC · 2d

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Stephanie Long Enoch, Kyle Ward, Samira Khan win Alamance-Burlington Board of Education seats

Candidate Stephanie Long Enoch won one of three open seats on the Alamance-Burlington Board of Education, receiving 18.28% of the vote. Samira Khan and Kyle Ward won the other two seats with 16.08% and 15.14%, respectively. The Alamance-Burlington Board of Education presides over approximately 22,000 public school students spread across...

Burlington, NC · 3d

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Election Day DOJ monitors apparently find nothing amiss

In addition to poll workers, campaign volunteers, and thousands of eligible voters, this week’s elections in Alamance County also brought out some biennial visitors from Washington, D.C. For the third time in six years, the U.S. Department of Justice sent election monitors to keep an eye on the county’s...

Alamance County, NC · 2d

Salisbury Post

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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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Randolph County commissioners honor outgoing board member

ASHEBORO — At the Randolph County Board of Commissioners’ Nov. 2 meeting, the board recognized outgoing Commissioner Hope Haywood, who didn’t run for reelection in this fall’s election. “We stay busy and we do a lot, but we’ve never had a harder working commissioner than Hope...

Randolph County, NC · 2d

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Arts Davidson Celebrates The Past and Present

Arts Davidson Celebrates Sixty Years of Making Room. From a 1966 artist guild to an arts center on North Main Street, Arts Davidson County marks six decades of creativity with Heritage & Horizons. Somewhere in Davidson County tonight, a child is holding a paintbrush like it might bite. They'll get...

Davidson County, NC · 1d

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New businesses announced for The Village at North Elm in Greensboro

Greensboro, NC · 1d

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From Pittsboro’s dance floor to Hawaii: Savannah Fox says farewell to MOSAIC

Pittsboro, NC – Savannah Fox, whose work at MOSAIC at Chatham Park helped turn concert nights into gatherings for grandparents, parents and children, is preparing to move to Hawaii, leaving behind community friendships and a holiday celebration that will carry her musical touch after she leaves North Carolina. In...

Pittsboro, NC · 1d

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Stage 2 mandatory water restrictions take effect in Greensboro

GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — Stage 2 mandatory water restrictions took effect in Greensboro on Tuesday. Greensboro is under stage two mandatory water restrictions because of the ongoing drought conditions, which are taking a significant toll on the city’s water supply. People along the trail at Lake Townsend said that seeing how low the water levels […]

Greensboro, NC · 3d

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Local book fans organize Zoo City Book Festival

ASHEBORO — Stephanie Armfield and Nathanael Wright believe it’s time for Asheboro to celebrate books. For that reason, they’re organizing the inaugural Zoo City Book Festival, set for next fall. Wright is a local author and Armfield owns The Traveling Scroll, a van that carries books all...

Asheboro, NC · 4d

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Caswell Works: Connecting Our Community to Opportunity

I want to begin my first Caswell Works column with a word of thanks. Earlier this year, the Caswell County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously to appoint me to represent Caswell County on the Piedmont Triad Regional Workforce Development Board. I am grateful for their trust and excited about the opportunity to serve our community in this role.

Caswell County, NC · 2d

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Shannon Long defeats longtime Alamance County Sheriff Terry Johnson

Unaffiliated candidate Shannon Long won the Alamance County Sheriff's race against Republican incumbent Terry Johnson with 52.41% of the vote. The win ends Johnson's tenure as sheriff, a position he has held since 2002. Long, who has never held public office, gathered 5,011 valid petition signatures to get on the ballot as an unaffiliated candidate.

Alamance County, NC · 3d

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Election results, water conservation request, Kingfest Saturday

Hello Stokes folks— Election results are online and a full accounting will be in the print edition for Stokes County in next week's print edition. Plenty coming up this month with more fall activities and holiday plans being made. Shopping bazaars are on the horizon for those that are ready to start shopping. FOSS, Friends of Stokes Shelter is offering half off their adoption fees for the month of November. It's a great time to see about adding a companion if you have room in your life. Danbury has been asked to conserve water and a notice has gone out to the community. The full story is on our website and in the print edition, explaining the issue and what is being done, and how we can all help. Stokes County Social Services has announced a leadership transition. Congratulations are in order. Veterans events are happening over this week and next. Walnut Cove is hosting theirs at the Palmetto at 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 5. King will host theirs on Veterans Day, Nov. 11, 11 a.m., at the Veteran's Memorial Park unless there is inclement weather, and it will move to King Elementary to the gymnasium.

Stokes County, NC · 2d

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Kristie Miller Culler wins Alamance County Clerk of Superior Court

Republican candidate Kristie Miller Culler won the Alamance County Clerk of Superior Court’s race running unopposed. In the early 2000s, Culler worked for the Alamance County Attorney’s Office. She later worked as Guilford County’s Clerk of Court and then Alamance County Clerk of Court. In her role,...

Alamance County, NC · 3d

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Opponents urge attendance at public hearing about methane gas complex on the Yadkin River

LEXINGTON, N.C. — Groups opposed to the proposed Davie-Davidson methane gas complex are urging people to show up for a public hearing held by the Davidson County Board of Commissioners on Nov. 9 at 6 p.m. Duke Energy is planning a massive buildout of dirty methane gas infrastructure on...

Davidson County, NC · 4d

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Democrats win majority on Forsyth County commission

Democrats have gained control of the Forsyth County Board of Commissioners, flipping a Republican-held seat in Tuesday's election. Democrat Marsie West defeated Republican Chris Parker in District B. Since incumbents Dan Besse, Shai Woodbury and Tonya McDaniel all retained their seats, the win means Democrats will have a four-to-three majority on the board.

Forsyth County, NC · 3d

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Election Day: Some Report it's Too Late for Sportsplex but Looms Over the Election

Find your polling location and sample ballot on your voter profile at https://vt.ncsbe.gov/RegLkup/. For many Davidson County voters heading to the polls Tuesday, the Southmont Sportsplex feels settled. Contracts have been awarded and construction has begun. What remains on the ballot, several commissioner candidates say, is how closely the next board will watch the money.

Davidson County, NC · 4d

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5 Best Restaurants in Greensboro, North Carolina You Need to Try Before Everyone Else Finds Them

Greensboro, North Carolina — a city where the dogwoods bloom beside brick warehouses, where the laughter of college students mingles with the wisdom of old-timers, where every block hums with the rhythm of jazz, barbecue smoke, and the quiet pride of families who’ve called this place home for generations. Here, the architecture is a patchwork: Victorian homes, mid-century storefronts, and murals blooming on stucco, each telling the story of those who’ve found their way to the Gate City.

Greensboro, NC · 5d