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Greensboro City Council Gives A Cool Half Million In Incentives
Two decades ago, it used to be the case that whenever the question of economic incentives came up at a meeting of the Greensboro City Council, the High Point City Council or the Guilford County Board of Commissioners, there was a genuine, sometimes heated debate about whether local governments should give incentives to a company – or even whether they should hand out taxpayer money as a practice to growing companies at all.
A Simple Gesture receives $2,500 grant from Food Lion
GUILFORD COUNTY — A Simple Gesture has received $2,500 from the Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation. The Feeding the Hungry grant supports community feeding partners by helping neighbors increase their access to nutritious food and providing nutrition education to eliminate health risks for those experiencing food insecurity. “So many families are struggling in Guilford County, and the need ...
As state Rep. Ashton Clemmons steps down, Guilford County Democrats have two roles to fill: representative and candidate
GUILFORD COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — Redrawn districts will impact how an outgoing representative is replaced following her resignation announcement. On Tuesday, state House Representative Ashton Clemmons (D-District 57) announced she would be resigning next month to take a position within the UNC System. Currently, District 57 lies within Guilford County and includes northern Greensboro and […]
Free, discounted pets in July at a local animal shelter
GUILFORD COUNTY, N.C. — If there was ever a time for you to get a furry friend for your household, it may be now. That's because the Guilford County Animal Shelter is teaming up with BISSELL Pet Foundations for their "Empty the Shelters" national adoption event through the month of July.
Guilford County Commissioners Finally Ready To Address Sheriff’s Deputy Pay
When the Guilford County fiscal 2024-2025 budget came and went and was adopted last month by the Board of Commissioners in mid-June, a lot of commissioners sitting at the dais in the large second-floor meeting room in the Old County Court House stated that there was one gaping hole in that budget – it did not address pay increases for deputies and detention officers.
Don Mills Builders
With over three decades of experience in building the area’s most beautiful custom homes, Don Mills excels at turning homeowners’ visions into reality. As the owners of Don Mills Builders, Don and his wife, Annette, have established a solid reputation for high quality and a commitment to going the extra mile for their customers.
Guilford County EMS and other Greensboro agencies partner to respond to calls at IRC
GUILFORD COUNTY, N.C. — A new partnership between several Greensboro agencies is working to ensure first responders are as safe as possible when responding to calls, especially when going to areas with a high call volume. First responders with Guilford County Emergency Services have the responsibility to save lives...
County News
Guilford County is hosting two community meetings on Tuesday, July 30, 2024 to review the draft Comprehensive Plan Update with residents. Residents can visit GuilfordPlan.com to review and read a draft of Guiding Guilford, a Comprehensive Plan update. The plan is intended to serve as a guide for Guilford County to help ensure development within the county takes place in a manner that aligns with the community’s vision for both the built and natural environments over the next 15-20 years. The county is seeking feedback on the draft plan via an online survey. The Comprehensive Plan Update survey can be found on GuilfordPlan.com. The county will accept survey responses through Monday, August 5, 2024.
Deputy detention officer pay scrutinized
GUILFORD COUNTY — The Guilford County Board of Commissioners is again tackling the topic of how to compete with pay to recruit and retain deputies and detention officers. The commissioners and Guilford County Sheriff Danny Rogers debated how much money would make a significant difference in stabilizing the employment base of the Guilford County Sheriff’s Office. The discussion took place ...
Greensboro, High Point And Guilford County Parks Team Up For Major Hiking Series
If you want to get outdoors this summer and fall and become familiar with some of the best trails in the cities and the county, then local parks and rec officials have come up with just the thing for you. The Parks and Recreation Departments of Greensboro, High Point and...
Mars Needs Women, Toyota Battery Plant Needs Workers
Are you thinking about taking one of the many jobs that will be offered at the Toyota battery manufacturing plant right outside of Guilford County and want to find out what it will be like to work there?. Well, you’ll get a chance to do just that. GuilfordWorks –...
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