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Mayor travels to Raleigh to oppose legislative bill: Rogers misses council meeting to protest HB 1064 that had no Clemmons input
CLEMMONS — Once again, the village of Clemmons is battling another legislative bill that “was crafted and amended and introduced and forwarded … all with no input from anyone in Clemmons.” That was part of a statement read by Mayor Pro Tem Mike Combest to explain why Mayor Mike Rogers was in Raleigh during Monday […] The post Mayor travels to Raleigh to oppose legislative bill: Rogers misses council meeting to protest HB 1064 that had no Clemmons input appeared first on clemmonscourier.
Waterford Stingrays eclipse previous bests at latest meet
Submitted While the nation’s best swimmers were breaking records in the Olympic trials in Indianapolis, Bolton Pool was the place to be in Winston-Salem, where the neighborhood’s swimmers were competing at the Greater Winston-Salem Swimming Championships, also known as Robin Jacobs City Meet. The Waterford Stingrays swam in the annual event on June 21, bringing […] The post Waterford Stingrays eclipse previous bests at latest meet appeared first on clemmonscourier.
Ward Elementary’s Reich slated to take Ibraham reins
CLEMMONS — Former Ward Elementary Assistant Principal N-Kenga Reich was announced as the new principal of Ibraham Elementary School in a release from the county school district revealing a spate of new hires. Reich began her career with Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools in 2014 as a teacher at Konnoak Elementary. After moving to Cook Literacy Model School she […] The post Ward Elementary’s Reich slated to take Ibraham reins appeared first on clemmonscourier.
Bermuda Run Garden Club receives state awards
By Lynette C. Wikle For the Clemmons Courier BERMUDA RUN — Bermuda Run Garden Club was awarded first place at the North Carolina Garden Club State Convention held at Lake Junaluska in April for its Junior Garden Club project in conjunction with Ellis Middle School. Chair Amy Bridges, Beth Wright and Peggy Schuppert were recognized […] The post Bermuda Run Garden Club receives state awards appeared first on clemmonscourier.
Village Briefings — June 27
Events: Join in for a winter wonderland extravaganza with Christmas in July on July 12 at 6 p.m. at the Jerry Long Family YMCA. Enjoy a snow-filled spectacle, dance to festive tunes spun by a lively DJ, and skate on a synthetic ice rink. Delight in a variety of culinary treats from food trucks, engage […] The post Village Briefings — June 27 appeared first on clemmonscourier.
Your Neighbor: Meet Ralph James
By Mandy Haggerson For the Clemmons Courier When you are 88 years young, keeping yourself active and busy with your childhood passion is very important. Golf enthusiast Ralph James Jr. has spent a lifetime earning trophies, medals and titles as a golfer. James’ love for golf started when he was 14 years old. “I was […] The post Your Neighbor: Meet Ralph James appeared first on clemmonscourier.
Clemmons seeks input for decade-long transportation project
CLEMMONS — Clemmons is seeking input for the 2026-2035 State Transportation Improvement Program (STIP) Development Plan. STIP is the evolving 10-year financial plan for funding and constructing transportation projects in North Carolina. The points assigned will impact the funding decisions for these projects. There is currently one project within the village of Clemmons. Comment and […] The post Clemmons seeks input for decade-long transportation project appeared first on clemmonscourier.
Upcoming events at Clemmons Branch Library
Holiday Closing: All Forsyth County Public Library locations will be closed on July 4 in observance of Independence Day. Youth programs Story times: Join in for books, finger plays, songs and crafts for toddlers and preschoolers in the story time room. Story time is on Tuesdays at 9:30 a.m., followed by a repeat performance at […] The post Upcoming events at Clemmons Branch Library appeared first on clemmonscourier.
Sheriff, incoming county manager named in Black Business Ink’s Power 100
Forsyth County Sheriff and Clemmons native Bobby F. Kimbrough Jr. and incoming county manager Shontell Robinson are being recognized in the Black Business Ink Power 100, along with other influential leaders and organizations across the state. Robinson currently serves as a deputy county manager and will become county manager on July 1. She will be […] The post Sheriff, incoming county manager named in Black Business Ink’s Power 100 appeared first on clemmonscourier.
Blotter — June 27
Below is a list of crime investigations and activities reported by the Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office in Clemmons and Lewisville last week. • June 17 — FCSO disturbance/non-criminal — 3100 block of Gammon Lane, Clemmons. Female was followed to work after road rage incident. • June 17 — Dog bites and attacks — 5100 block of […] The post Blotter — June 27 appeared first on clemmonscourier.
Lewisville Historical Society invites guests to July membership meeting
The Lewisville Historical Society invites the public to its July 8 membership meeting at 6 p.m. at the Mary Alice Warren Community Center, located at 7632 Warren Park Drive, Lewisville, for a program on the history of the Williams Family Distillery which had its roots in 1768. Donna Williams will present the history of this […] The post Lewisville Historical Society invites guests to July membership meeting appeared first on clemmonscourier.
Scaling a mountain: Junior Jacari Brim of West Forsyth commits to play college basketball at Appalachian
By Jay Spivey For the Clemmons Courier Jacari Brim had fantastic run this past season as a junior on the West Forsyth boys basketball team. Although he just finished his junior year of high school where he was named player of the year in the Central Piedmont 4-A in helping West Forsyth finished 20-8 overall, he […] The post Scaling a mountain: Junior Jacari Brim of West Forsyth commits to play college basketball at Appalachian appeared first on clemmonscourier.
Drive up drills: Clemmons Fire Department sharpens skills in training exercise
Clemmons Fire Department personnel spent the morning of June 13 performing drive up drills. That is where firefighters drive to an address and treat it like it’s on fire. The exercise provides practical experience for pulling hose and placing apparatus appropriately. — Photos by Clemmons Fire Department The post Drive up drills: Clemmons Fire Department sharpens skills in training exercise appeared first on clemmonscourier.
Lewisville to purchase ‘old post office’ property for $700K: Town acts on ‘great opportunity’ to buy prime tract between Town Hall and the Town Annex
LEWISVILLE — For the town of Lewisville, it was a deal that almost seemed too good to be true. When the town found out the “old post office” property, which is located between town hall and the town hall annex, was for sale, Lewisville quickly moved forward to acquire what Stacy Tolbert, the new town […] The post Lewisville to purchase ‘old post office’ property for $700K: Town acts on ‘great opportunity’ to buy prime tract between Town Hall and the Town Annex appeared first on clemmonscourier.
Town receives grant approval for recreational, safety needs: Bermuda Run also gets OK for two pedestrian pathways along U.S. 158, N.C. 801
BERMUDA RUN — With the addition of RISE Indoor Sports several years ago along with the continuing growth of Truist Sports Park and the town of Bermuda Run, all three parties realized the importance of improving recreational and safety needs for the bustling area overlooking the Yadkin River. So late in 2022, a request was […] The post Town receives grant approval for recreational, safety needs: Bermuda Run also gets OK for two pedestrian pathways along U.S. 158, N.C. 801 appeared first on clemmonscourier.
Commissioners approve budget that doesn’t raise taxes
Forsyth County commissioners approved a $583.7 million budget on June 13 that doesn’t raise the property tax rate despite investing in services for the community. The budget maintains the current tax rate of 67.78 cents per $100 of property value while maintaining and enhancing county services. Education remains the county’s largest service area in terms […] The post Commissioners approve budget that doesn’t raise taxes appeared first on clemmonscourier.
Haney, Price promoted to deputy county managers
WINSTON-SALEM — Forsyth County government has announced that current department heads Denise Price and Kyle Haney will be the next deputy county managers. Deputy county managers assist the county manager with all aspects of county administration, including managing the annual operating budget of $580 million, providing direct supervision to department directors and oversight of county […] The post Haney, Price promoted to deputy county managers appeared first on clemmonscourier.
Your Neighbor: Meet Sarah Hauser
By Mandy Haggerson For the Clemmons Courier Self-professed animal lover Sarah Hauser has always appreciated the constant companionship and stability an animal can provide. Hauser has felt that bond through all of her life’s various stages. “It started with horses when I was a child, dogs, cats, you name it,” Hauser said. Those relationships helped […] The post Your Neighbor: Meet Sarah Hauser appeared first on clemmonscourier.
Helping you start your day: Philip Weisner opens coffee shops to aid military men, women
By Christian Simmons For the Clemmons Courier Growing up on a farm in Winston-Salem, Philip Weisner has always felt the need to help others. He grew up raising cattle with his father and helping out his mother with Village Beverage in Clemmons. When he was a sophomore at West Forsyth, Weisner was on the varsity […] The post Helping you start your day: Philip Weisner opens coffee shops to aid military men, women appeared first on clemmonscourier.
Kiwanis Club of Clemmons May highlights
By Ina Beavers For the Clemmons Courier CLEMMONS — On May 4, four of our members and eight Key Club Members participated in the monthly highway cleanup program. Our membership meeting for May 6 was not held. Club President Thao Sommerville was attending an awards ceremony where she received the Forsyth County Governor’s Volunteer Service and […] The post Kiwanis Club of Clemmons May highlights appeared first on clemmonscourier.
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