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Man’s melanoma discovered during haircut in Forsyth County
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) — Every two weeks, you’ll find Larry Frazier getting his haircut by Robin Anderson. It’s been part of Fraizer’s routine for nearly 40 years. “I would have to consider Robin one of my very closest friends,” Frazier said. And last fall, that routine and friendship may have saved his life. “The […]
Kernersville roadway could be closed for hours due to several downed power lines
KERNERSVILLE, N.C. — A Kernersville roadway could be closed for several hours due to downed power lines. Kernersville Fire Rescue posted to social media that East Mountain Street is closed at Macy Grove Road in both directions. It said the Macy Grove Road bridge over East Mountain is closed...
The Heart of Kernersville
Happy summer to all! In July, many celebrate Independence Day with parades, fireworks, and favorite foods. As history shows, freedom comes at a cost that is worth fighting for. Thank you to all who have served our country. This month I have the pleasure of introducing you to one of the many who have served… Keith Gallman.
Independence Day in a Small Town
Maybe it is the memory of Norman Rockwell’s paintings of small-town parades, or kids playing and waving flags, but this time of year seems to stir up something even in the most patriotic among us. For those of us who have been lucky enough to serve our community as a member of the Kernersville Police Department, it is a very special time.
Winston-Salem approves monument to honor Freedman's legacy
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — In 1802, four acres -- on what is now Liberty Street in Winston-Salem -- sat a house and a farm. It's where Peter Oliver and his family put down roots. By June next year, that area will be dedicated to honoring the Freedman's legacy. Oliver's journey...
Be Aware: Mercury Is Prohibited in The Mail
(NAPSI)—Many people may be surprised to learn they’ve been sending dangerous, prohibited items through the mail. That’s why the Postal Service is reminding customers that metallic mercury and devices containing metallic mercury are always prohibited in the mail stream. What To Avoid. Forbidden items include: antiques such...
Statement on the Winston-Salem City Budget
The Winston-Salem City Council has approved a $659.8 million budget for the 2024-25 fiscal year. This year’s budget includes a property tax rate increase of 10%. Greater Winston-Salem, Inc.’s Board of Directors is issuing the following statement in response to the new budget:. Greater Winston-Salem Inc on behalf...
Nucor Rebar Fabrication Plans Lexington, North Carolina, Operations
Nucor Rebar Fabrication, a fabricator of concrete reinforcing steel, plans to establish operations in Lexington, North Carolina. The more than $20 million project is expected to create 20 jobs in Davidson County. The new rebar fabrication facility will be located adjacent to the new steel rebar micro mill Nucor is...
The Annual Business Awards
The Kernersville Chamber’s Annual Business Awards is an esteemed event that celebrates the exceptional contributions of local businesses, organizations, and individuals who make Kernersville a dynamic and prosperous community. Each year, this event highlights the spirit of camaraderie and collective effort that makes Kernersville a vibrant place to work and live. By shining a spotlight on those who contribute tirelessly to the community, the awards foster a sense of pride and unity among residents, encouraging everyone to participate in the growth and prosperity of the town.
Dates and fees for filing for nonpartisan local offices announced
The Davidson County Board of Elections reminds the public of the dates and fees of candidate filing for the following offices in Davidson County, North Carolina. Interested candidates for these offices should file at the Davidson County Board of Elections office located at 945 North Main Street, Suite A, Lexington, NC 27292 during regular business hours.
NCDOT seeking public input on 10-year transportation plan
SALISBURY — The North Carolina Department of Transportation is seeking public input on the the transportation plan for 2026 through 2035. The department will be holding public meetings between mid-June and mid-July. The meeting for the division that contains Rowan County will be held at 4 p.m. on July 9 at the NCDOT Division 9 office, […] The post NCDOT seeking public input on 10-year transportation plan appeared first on Salisbury Post.
Surry-Yadkin Works student completes Teacher Aide Apprenticeship
Demi Moore was recognized by the Yadkin County School Board of Education for her successful completion of a Teacher Aide Apprenticeship through Surry-Yadkin Works on June 3. At the monthly meeting of the school board, Moore was presented with a Certificate of Apprenticeship Completion from the N.C. Community College System. Additionally, she was presented with an Apprenticeship Journeyworker Certificate, a nationally recognized credential issued by the U.S. Department of Labor. ...
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