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Community garden vandalized in High Point
myfox8.com
HIGH POINT, N.C. — Neighbors near the Oakview Community Garden in High Point are upset after someone trampled the garden and smashed out windows. This year's harvest is going to be a little lighter than usual, but the neighborhood kids will still pick ...

Greensboro man runs every day for more than 22 years
myfox8.com
GREENSBORO, N.C. — In the latest edition of FOX8 Fit, Danny Harnden sat down with a Greensboro man who has run every day for more than 22 years without missing a beat. Matt Ketterman has run at least a mile every day for 8,041 days. After so many ...

State Dept. admits Kerry was lounging on private yacht during Egypt crisis
Daily Caller
The State Department admitted Friday that Secretary of State John Kerry was lounging on his private yacht off Cape Cod during the military coup in Egypt. The admission reverses earlier claims by a State representative that Kerry was hard at work on the ...

Greensboro has an excellent city election system
Greensboro News & Record (blog)
So, when wiill the meddlesome legislature get around to rearranging the Greensboro system to its own preference as it has with the commissioners' system and may do with the school board's? It probably won't. Or at least the current Republican majority ...

A sheriff's deputy with the Guilford County Sheriff's Office was injured during a DWI arrest in Greensboro late Thursday night.

Back on Wednesday June 12, Eric Hockett could not have imagined this moment.

Daily Caller
Report: Government is responsible for housing bubble, not banks
Daily Caller
Banks' unfair treatment of African-Americans and Hispanics did not cause the housing bubble that crashed the economy in 2007, a new economic study found. Claims of racism are undercut because “black and Hispanic homeowners had much higher rates of ...

Water Main Repaired In Morningside Drive, Winston-Salem
WFMY News 2
Winston-Salem, NC -- City water crews fixed a water main that broke in Winston-Salem Friday morning. The water main broke around 1:30 am Friday in the 4100 and 4200 blocks of Morningside Drive near Shattalon Drive and Reynolda Road, according to ...

A child is being treated for burns after coming into contact with hot coals at the Thresher's Reunion in Denton.

Funeral arrangements announced for Eden Mayor John Grogan.

 

 

WFMY News 2's Grant Gilmore explains what a rip current is, how to identify it and how to survive it.

Kids experience underwater life, earn certification from Burlington center as ...
Daily Journal
BURLINGTON, North Carolina — Kids played tic-tac-toe, only in this game they used algae growing on the cockpit of an airplane. Exotic fish swam close by as they did so. It wasn't just another day at the IMR Quarry in Yanceyville. On this particular ...

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USA Today lays out five things you may not know about Egypt and what it has to do with you.

Kids experience underwater life, earn certification from Burlington center as ...
The Republic
BURLINGTON, North Carolina — Kids played tic-tac-toe, only in this game they used algae growing on the cockpit of an airplane. Exotic fish swam close by as they did so. It wasn't just another day at the IMR Quarry in Yanceyville. On this particular ...

Kids experience underwater life, earn certification from Burlington center as ...
The Republic
BURLINGTON, North Carolina — Kids played tic-tac-toe, only in this game they used algae growing on the cockpit of an airplane. Exotic fish swam close by as they did so. It wasn't just another day at the IMR Quarry in Yanceyville. On this particular ...

Greensboro Police are investigating two burglaries over the last month at Aycock Middle School.

 

Rising Senior Works on Office Depot Campaigns During Summer Internship
High Point University (press release) (blog)
HPU High Point University Office Depot HIGH POINT, N.C., July 5, 2013 – Stephanie Schwartz, a communication major at High Point University, was recently hired as the Marketing Intern at Office Depot's corporate headquarters in Boca Raton, Fla. Schwartz ...

A glimpse at college football's future from The Opening
USA TODAY
Wide receivers – Braxton Berrios (Raleigh, N.C./Leesville Road), Erik Brown (Fontana, Calif./Summit) , Malachi Dupre (River Ridge, La./John Curtis), Thaddeus Snodgrass (Springfield, Ohio/Springfield). Tight end – Chase Blakley (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho ...

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Ask Your Home Inspector: State keeps its eye on home inspectors
Wausau Daily Herald
When selecting a home inspector, never choose by the price. Prices might range all over the board on a standard inspection. Ask how many years of experience the inspector has, whether he or she is licensed and whether he or she belongs to any home ...

Election filing and race information
Greensboro News & Record
5: Municipal elections in Burlington, Eden, Greensboro, Jamestown, Gibsonville, Kernersville, Madison, Mayodan, Oak Ridge, Pleasant Garden, Reidsville, Sedalia, Stokesdale, Stoneville, Summerfield, Wentworth, Whitsett and the Sedgefield Sanitary ...