Altamahaw
LATEST NEWS
PTI Airport Megasite And Merry Old England Tighten Economic Development Bonds
This week, a contingent of Greensboro and North Carolina economic development leaders traveled across the pond to jolly old England in order to strengthen ties and learn more about the UK headquarters and operations of a big economic player at the aviation megasite at Piedmont Triad International Airport. The group...
City Ceremony To Recognize New 84-Unit Affordable Housing Complex
A public-private partnership between the City of Greensboro and other development partners has led to an upcoming grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony for a new Greensboro apartment home community. Trinity Housing Development LLC, Central Developers LLC and Halcon Companies LLC developed the 84-unit community for low- and moderate-income families, with...
Greensboro plans for first medical respite center for veterans and unhoused residents
A medical respite center for veterans and people without housing is coming to the city of Greensboro. The Servant Center is a Greensboro nonprofit that helps homeless and disabled individuals as well as veterans become independent. The organization recently acquired the Holden Heights building on Boulevard Street for its new medical respite center.
Caesar's Virginia to host hiring event in Browns Summit
BROWNS SUMMIT, N.C. — Caesar's Virginia is bringing recruitment efforts to Guilford County. It is on track to open this year in Danville, Virginia, about an hour north of Greensboro. The company will hire at least 900 people for the site. In the meantime, the Danville casino's temporary site...
Nearly 10,000 Duke Energy customers without power in Orange County
Nearly 10,000 Duke Energy customers without power in Orange County. A widespread power outage took place Friday night, impacting over 10,000 Duke Energy customers in Orange County. The majority of outages were centered around local substations. "It looks like a safety mechanism activated at one of our substations in the...
Developer David Couch shares his plans for The Villages of Summerfield Farms
SUMMERFIELD, N.C. — It's been exactly one month since the North Carolina General Assembly voted to de-annex nearly a thousand acres of land in Summerfield, paving the way for owner and developer David Couch to build his mixed-use development. Couch and his team shared their vision in a PowerPoint...
Country music star cancels shows after heartbreaking news
NASHVILLE, Tennessee -- Country musician Lauran Alaina is canceling upcoming shows after her father’s recent death. The musician announced her father’s passing on X, formerly known as Twitter, on Wednesday. “We lost my daddy last night, and I really don’t have words yet,” she said in her post....
High Point’s first Olympian was an equestrian
HIGH POINT — John William Wofford wasn’t really born on a horse, but he might as well have been. The High Point native — whom most High Pointers have probably never even heard of — was a rock star in the equestrian world, so much so that the tongue-in-cheek family lore claims he was born on a horse. He wasn’t, of course, but from an early age, horses were a central focus of Wofford’s life — as ...
Mother and daughter launch bedding business
HIGH POINT — For Debbie and Taylor Permenter, the fabrics business is part of their DNA. The High Point mother and daughter are launching Threads for the Bed, a combination manufacturing, showroom and retail space at the corner of Wrenn Street and Westwood Avenue. When they open on Wednesday, they will sell pillows, coverlets and other bedding components made from fabrics that are cut and sewn ...
HPCA hires Bosch to coach girls basketball
HIGH POINT — Carlos Bosch wasn’t really looking to make a move. He’d had plenty of success building the program where he was. But High Point Christian just seemed to be the right fit. The Cougars hired him to be their new varsity girls basketball coach, taking over for Brittany Drew, who, following three straight NCISAA 3A state finals appearances, left to become an assistant coach at UNC ...
Richardson returns to Motocross National Championship
Surry County’s own Wells Richardson is headed back to the top amateur motocross competition in the world. Wells will compete in the 43rd annual Monster Energy AMA Amateur National Motocross Championship July 29 — Aug. 3. The event features more than 1,500 of the top motocross riders worldwide that compete across 36 classes of 42 riders each. Wells, an 8-year-old rising third grader at Dobson Elementary, will make his second...
Welcome to NewsBreak, an open platform where diverse perspectives converge. Most of our content comes from established publications and journalists, as well as from our extensive network of tens of thousands of creators who contribute to our platform. We empower individuals to share insightful viewpoints through short posts and comments. It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency: our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. We strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation. Join us in shaping the news narrative together.