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Expansion pays off for AkzoNobel
HIGH POINT — One of the larger international companies in High Point says it’s ramping up local manufacturing in the wake of a $60 million expansion. AkzoNobel has launched a new product line made at its industrial coatings campus on Prospect Street where it opened a new lab and production facility last year. Company representatives say this new portfolio allows them to readily supply ...
Ministry Encourages You To Consider Elderly
Extreme heat is extreme threat to vulnerable groups. LINCOLN HERALD STAFF | Comments: 0 | Leave a comment. LINCOLNTON––With this summer’s extreme heat, Christian Ministry wants you to think of the elderly and homeless. That’s the word this week from executive director Mitzi Williams. As summertime temperatures...
A love story 75 plus years in the making
ROWAN COUNTY — For most folks, July 3 was prep day for the 4th, but for one Rowan County couple, the day was far more special. Donald, 94, and Geraldine Holshouser, 92, celebrated their 75th wedding anniversary that day. Later in the week, to commemorate the occasion, family and friends organized a reception in the […] The post A love story 75 plus years in the making appeared first on Salisbury Post.
Real-time updates: Heavy rain and thunderstorms ending in the Triad, more rain likely Sunday
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — A day of heavy rain and storms may help drought stricken areas. Dry ground conditions led to excessive runoff and flash flooding in the Triad Saturday evening in Guilford County. Local creeks and streams began rising above their banks creating localized flooding in addition storms causing flash flooding of urban areas. Buffalo Creek at Pamona in Greensboro, rose to 11.57 feet and reached minor flooding levels before cresting. Creek levels in Guilford County dropped below action stage after 7 p.m. as the storms moved east toward the Triangle.
Courthouse Elevators Will Soon Not Be As Slow As The Wheels Of Justice
For people who live in Guilford County and think that court cases move through the court system slowly, it might seem as though the only thing slower is the movement of the elevators in the counties’ courthouses in downtown Greensboro and downtown High Point. Several years ago, Guilford County...
New private Christian school in Burlington planning to open for 2024-25 school year
A retired, former pastor of The Lamb’s Chapel, Brian Biggers, has launched a new church in Burlington, Grace Chapel, that’s planning to open a private Christian school for the upcoming 2024-25 school year. Currently known as Freedom Christian Academy, the school’s founders have said that they would begin...
Rain and scattered storms for Sunday
GREENSBORO, N.C. — While outside today, keep an eye on your WFMY NEWS 2 Weather App. Live radar could show scattered rain and storms in the afternoon and evening. Some could produce downpours. We've slipped into quite the unsettled pattern across the Carolinas due to a cold front stalling...
30-year-old man killed in shooting at apartment on West Cornwallis Drive, Greensboro police says
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Officers are looking for a suspect in connection to the killing of a 30-year-old man and the injuring of anotherperson in a shooting at an apartment complex, according to the Greensboro Police Department. On Friday at around 10 a.m., officers said they were notified that a...
World's largest rubber duck lands in Greensboro for Wet 'n Wild Emerald Pointe's 40th birthday
The world's largest rubber duck made its first-ever stop in North Carolina on Friday.The 61-foot-tall 'Mama Duck' is making an appearance in Greensboro for Wet 'n Wild Emerald Pointe's big 40th birthday bash this weekend.The birthday event will include exclusive birthday bash and duck-themed food and drink options, and more.Organizers said Mama Duck is making its way across the country to several cities including New York, Pittsburgh, Los Angeles, Chicago, and Austin.You can take photos with Mama Duck and baby duck, Timmy, at the park until Sunday, July 21.
Triad travelers react to flight delays and cancellations after global outage
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Long wait times, delays, and even flight cancellations. Those are some of the ripple effects passengers at PTI Airport experienced from the global outage. Travelers summed up today's experience in one word, "chaos." "My flight's canceled," traveler Melody Shelton said. "We were flying to Chicago, and...
A rainy week is ahead for the Piedmont Triad
(WGHP) — Some much-needed moderate to heavy rainfall continues to fall in portions of the Triad this evening. Isolated flooding and damaging wind will be possible with any storms that form. Watch out for standing water on the roadways and remember to never drive through flooded roads. Scattered showers and thunderstorms remain possible through the […]
Worldwide Microsoft internet outage impacts Piedmont Triad
GREENSBORO, N.C (WGHP) — A nationwide outage of services that stemmed from a content update for Windows hosts left hospitals, airports, banks and other services with limited access to their devices and systems. That included airlines at the Piedmont Triad International Airport. Early flights were delayed and canceled. But as the day went on, more […]
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