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Duke Energy turbine equipment forces closure of US 158 in Caswell County

CASWELL COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — A piece of equipment owned by Duke Energy led officials to close U.S. Highway 158 in Caswell County until the beginning of December. According to Duke Energy, a third-party supplier was transporting a piece of turbine equipment to a Duke Energy construction site in Person County. The energy company is […]

Caswell County, NC · 1d

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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 · 1d
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New businesses announced for The Village at North Elm in Greensboro

Greensboro, NC · 21h

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Caswell Invited to Honor Veterans November 11

Caswell County will come together to honor all who served at Caswell's Annual Veterans Day Ceremony at the Civic Center on Wednesday, November 11. Retired US Navy Captain Phil Sanchez will serve as guest speaker for the event, which starts at 11am. While in Yanceyville for the event, the community...

Caswell County, NC · 1d
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Page amends complaint against Berger, Rockingham County

RALEIGH — Former Rockingham County Sheriff Sam Page has filed an amended complaint in his federal lawsuit against the county and Commissioner Kevin Berger, expanding the original June filing with more specific pay details, additional allegations about Berger’s role and new claims about the county’s motives. The...

Rockingham County, NC · 1d

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Danville resident preparing to open her own animal shelter to give community members another option

DANVILLE, Va. (WFXR) – Tanya Martin adopted Poppy, a Boston Terrier, from the Danville Area Humane Society in May. She was not in good shape at the time of her adoption. “She was probably half the size she is now,” Martin said. “Covered in fleas, covered in nastiness, and she didn’t look anything like she […]

Danville, VA · 3d

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Virginia’s Most Affordable City Has A Rock-Bottom Cost Of Living And Homes Around $150,000

Most cities in Virginia will take one look at your housing budget and laugh, but Danville will pull up a chair and ask how soon you can move in. Danville, Virginia is the kind of place that makes you recalibrate your assumptions about what’s possible, sitting quietly along the Dan River in the southern part of the state with home prices around $150,000 and a cost of living that makes the rest of Virginia look like it’s showing off.

Danville, VA · 1d

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Something old, something new on Danville City Council

From a crowd of nine, Shakeva Frazier enjoyed a strong Election Day turnout and will be a new Danville City Council member come January. Three incumbents — Alonzo Jones, Bryant Hood, and Gary P. Miller — will return for another full term. Incumbent James Buckner came in sixth...

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Greensboro eliminates 10 city positions

A review of the city of Greensboro's staffing and operations identified 10 jobs across several departments that will be eliminated in January in order to cut costs. In a meeting last month, officials announced they were working to identify potential cuts following the city’s placement on a state financial watchlist.

Greensboro, NC · 1d

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Danville will vote on rescinding ordinance that bans cost of living adjustments

It's just three pages in an Agenda Packet of 150 pages. And it's likely its moment in the Danville City Council limelight will take hardly more than that to pass. But it's been a long time coming. On Thursday's city council agenda is a code amendment which would rescind and...

Danville, VA · 1d

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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 · 2d

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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 · 2d

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Alamance County soil and water supervisors impact local communities

Pritchett Farms was helped by the board after they needed to build a fence around their lake. The soil and water supervisor in Alamance County primarily supports rural and private landowners, making it not on the forefront of all voters' minds. Conservation district manager Brad Moore works under the elected...

Alamance County, NC · 2d

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PLAN Danville to host fall carnival at Riverfront Park

The City of Danville invites residents to enjoy a day of family fun while connecting with City departments and community partners at the annual PLAN Danville event on Saturday, Nov. 14, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Riverfront Park, 100 Memorial Drive. This year’s event will feature a fall...

Danville, VA · 1d

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Live Election Results: Sam Page defeats Steve Luking to replace Phil Berger as NC’s District 26 state senator

ROCKINGHAM COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — One of the most watched North Carolina state Senate races was decided in the Piedmont Triad in favor of Sam Page on Tuesday night. Two nominees vied for the District 26 seat: Democrat Steve Luking, a doctor, and Republican Sam Page, the former sheriff of Rockingham County, after Page defeated […]

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Billy Parker Wins Rockingham County Sheriff’s Race | 2026 Election Results

Republican Billy Parker has won the race for Rockingham County sheriff, defeating Democrat Franklin Moore and unaffiliated candidate Ryan Young, according to North Carolina State Board of Elections results. Parker, who has served as interim sheriff since August, takes over the position following the retirement of longtime Sheriff Sam Page,...

Rockingham County, NC · 2d

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Amy Galey elected to NC State Senate for District 25

Republican incumbent Amy Galey beat Democratic opponent Southey Blanton for the North Carolina State Senate District 25 seat. She won with 51.57% of the vote. District 25 covers Burlington, Graham, Elon, as well as some parts of Randolph County. At 10:51 p.m., the NC State Board of Elections reported her...

North Carolina · 2d

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3 Dems elected to first all-female Orange County board, plus other election wins

Three new Democratic commissioners elected Tuesday will join Orange County’s first all-female board when they take office in December. Democrat Beth Bronson won 58,210 votes, or 81.9% of the votes cast, in her race against Republican candidate Louis D. Capitanio for the District 2 seat. Democrat Karen Stegman also beat her Republican opponent Jeffrey Hoagland with 57,946 votes, or 81.5%, for the at-large seat. District 2 represents county residents who live outside Chapel Hill and Carrboro. At-large members represent residents countywide. District 1 candidate Rani Dasi also won her unopposed bid with 59,845 votes, for a full, four-year term representing Chapel Hill and Carrboro. Dasi was appointed to the board in August to fill a vacant seat. The Orange County Board of Elections reported 52,728 ballots — representing 46.3% of the county’s registered voters — were cast during Early Voting. Tuesday’s election results will not become official until the Nov. 13 Board of Elections canvass meeting. The election of three women marks the first time no men have served as Orange County commissioners. Bronson defeated Democratic incumbent Earl McKee in the District 2 primary in March. Bronson is a Duke Hospital clinical researcher who has served on the county’s Planning

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Elon Law alum Bryan Ray wins 1st seat for North Carolina’s District Court Judge in 17th district

Republican Bryan Ray won the first seat for North Carolina’s District Court Judge in the 17th District after running unopposed. Ray was elected to a partial term on the district court bench in November 2024. He received a bachelor's degree in political science from UNC, Greensboro in 2009 and...

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2 unopposed candidates win bids to North Carolina Superior Court

Democrat Doug Green won North Carolina’s Superior Court Seat 1 after running unopposed. Green was appointed in 2024 as a Superior Court Judge in Judicial District 17, which serves Alamance County. Green was appointed by then Governor Roy Cooper to a vacancy created by the retirement of Judge Tom Lambeth. Green received his Masters in Business Administration from Elon University.

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