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Blotter for the week of Aug. 17
Below is a list of crime investigations and activities reported by the Forsyth County Sheriff’s Department in Clemmons and Lewisville last week. • Aug. 7 — Driving while impaired, driving while license revoked/suspended — 1700 block of Southwest School Road, Clemmons. Subject was driving while impaired. • Aug. 7 — Larceny from auto — 2600 block […] The post Blotter for the week of Aug. 17 appeared first on clemmonscourier.
Wanna step outside? The bull red fishery is upon us
By Dan Kibler The recent success of a local fisherman at the coast reminded me on Monday that we’re approaching the peak months of one of the most exciting fisheries in North Carolina: big drum in the Neuse River. An old hunting buddy was fishing for tarpon with a guide out of Oriental the other […] The post Wanna step outside? The bull red fishery is upon us appeared first on clemmonscourier.
Clemmons Library events for the week of Aug. 17
Youth Programs There will be no story times or other programs for children during the week of Aug. 14. They will return on Aug. 21. Story times: Join in for great 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 […] The post Clemmons Library events for the week of Aug. 17 appeared first on clemmonscourier.
Gateway Project to ‘improve travel experience’: Town manager says project will also enhance landscaping, lighting and signage unique to Lewisville
Lewisville has been looking forward to a new entrance into town for years. In fact, the Williams Road Gateway Project has been in the plans since 2017 and was originally targeted to be completed by the summer of 2020. But then along came delays from the pandemic, receiving no bids from contractors to do the […] The post Gateway Project to ‘improve travel experience’: Town manager says project will also enhance landscaping, lighting and signage unique to Lewisville appeared first on clemmonscourier.
Titan Tattler: Look no further for AP courses
By Claire Reinthaler For the Clemmons Courier As the start of the school year rolls ever closer, more West students start thinking about the classes they will be taking. While there are many options for upperclassmen to earn college credit, the simple choice of taking Advanced Placement (AP) courses at West is an under-appreciated and […] The post Titan Tattler: Look no further for AP courses appeared first on clemmonscourier.
Your Neighbor: Meet Merrikay Brown
By Mandy Haggerson For the Clemmons Courier When you are born into a military family that moves every three years, it’s tough to establish roots. However, Merrikay Brown wound up appreciating history and genealogy from a young age because of her many adventures. “Because my father was in the United States Marine Corps, we moved […] The post Your Neighbor: Meet Merrikay Brown appeared first on clemmonscourier.
Gallery: Lewisville National Night Out
The Town of Lewisville participated in a first-time event on Tuesday, Aug. 1, with National Night Out 2023 coming to Shallowford Square. The event is an annual community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie – and included the Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office team, the Lewisville and Vienna Fire Departments and Public Works. The […] The post Gallery: Lewisville National Night Out appeared first on clemmonscourier.
Bright Beginnings: Back to school at the Jerry Long YMCA
CLEMMONS — The Jerry Long Family YMCA took 75 students in need shopping on Tuesday for clothing and school supplies for the upcoming school year via its Bright Beginnings program. Volunteers met at the Jerry Long Y at 7:15 a.m. to be paired with their “shopping buddy” before heading to Target and returning to the […] The post Bright Beginnings: Back to school at the Jerry Long YMCA appeared first on clemmonscourier.
Village Briefings for Aug. 10
Events Movie Night in the Village will be held on Aug. 11. Richard Donner’s classic “The Goonies” will be screened. Bring family and join neighbors and friends for a movie under the stars. The movie will begin at sunset (~8:15 p.m.) at the Jerry Long Family YMCA, located at 1150 S. Peace Haven Road. Come early […] The post Village Briefings for Aug. 10 appeared first on clemmonscourier.
Clemmons Library events for the week of Aug. 10
Youth Programs There will be no story times or other programs for children during the weeks of Aug. 7 and 14. They will return on Aug. 21. Adult Programs Book Lovers’ Club: First Monday of the month at 6:30 p.m. Join in at the library auditorium for a group book discussion each month. On Sept. […] The post Clemmons Library events for the week of Aug. 10 appeared first on clemmonscourier.
Blotter for the week of Aug. 10
Below is a list of crime investigations and activities reported by the Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office in Clemmons and Lewisville last week. • July 31 — Vandalism — 6400 block of Gentry Circle, Clemmons. Subject’s car was vandalized. • July 31 — Police service, welfare check — 5100 block of Windsbury Ridge Road, Clemmons. Neighbor called in […] The post Blotter for the week of Aug. 10 appeared first on clemmonscourier.
Lewisville Branch Library events for week of Aug. 10
All ages programs Friday Family Films Aug. 18 at 3 p.m. Lewisville Branch Auditorium Call the library at 336-703-2940 for the movie title. Snacks are welcome. Child programs Toddler storytime Mondays at 10 a.m. Join in for stories, finger plays, songs and activities designed for small children. Recommended for children ages 0-2 and their caregivers, […] The post Lewisville Branch Library events for week of Aug. 10 appeared first on clemmonscourier.
Clemmons Farmers Market preview for Aug. 12
CLEMMONS — Vendors for the upcoming Clemmons Farmers Market have been announced. The Clemmons Farmers Market will be at the Jerry Long YMCA, located at 1150 South Peace Haven Road. It takes place from 8:30-11:30 a.m. The participating vendors are: Bacon Beach Pottery Brasstown Chocolates Cherry Hill Farm Early Rise Foods Hanes Farms Homegrown Bubbles […] The post Clemmons Farmers Market preview for Aug. 12 appeared first on clemmonscourier.
David Freeze: Jacksonville to Bolivia
Editor’s note: David Freeze is a runner, running coach and long-distance cyclist from China Grove in Rowan County. He is completing a challenge to run a few miles in every county seat in all 100 N.C. counties. Contact him at david.freeze@ctc.net. By David Freeze My first stop on July 8 was Jacksonville, home of Camp […] The post David Freeze: Jacksonville to Bolivia appeared first on clemmonscourier.
Forsyth Tech Selected as US Department of Labor apprenticeship ambassador
WINSTON-SALEM — The US Department of Labor Office of Apprenticeship (OA) named Forsyth Tech an official apprenticeship ambassador. That recognition marks an essential partnership in promoting, expanding and diversifying Registered Apprenticeships, demonstrating the college’s dedication to strengthening the nation’s workforce. As an Apprenticeship Ambassador, Forsyth Tech will take on a significant role in advocating for […] The post Forsyth Tech Selected as US Department of Labor apprenticeship ambassador appeared first on clemmonscourier.
Clemmons’ Patton recognized at 4-H national competition
The North Carolina team, consisting of a young man from Clemmons, placed fourth in the 43rd annual National 4-H Forestry Invitational last month. Nathan Patton and his teammates fell only to the representatives of Florida, Pennsylvania and Georgia, which placed first, second and third, respectively. Alabama, Arkansas, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee and Utah also […] The post Clemmons’ Patton recognized at 4-H national competition appeared first on clemmonscourier.
Clemmons Calendar
Vacation Bible School Harmony Grove United Methodist Church will be having Vacation Bible School on Saturday for kids in grades K-5. The theme for the event is “Abundance Orchard” and will run from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. There will be crafts, music and games along with snacks and lunch. The church is located at 5041 Styers […] The post Clemmons Calendar appeared first on clemmonscourier.
Roundabout construction to close Davie County road
MOCKSVILLE — A roadway construction project to a section of road in Davie County could impact Clemmons commuters for about two weeks while an N.C. Department of Transportation contractor constructs a roundabout. The roundabout will be built at the top the Interstate 40 West at the Farmington Road ramp (Exit 174). Construction will require the closure […] The post Roundabout construction to close Davie County road appeared first on clemmonscourier.
West Forsyth alumni soccer game set for Friday
West Forsyth is scheduled to have an alumni soccer game for its former boys and girls soccer players on Friday at Durwood Pack Soccer Stadium. The game is slated for 6 p.m. People who come can see former Titans players, coaches, and administrators. In addition, the new soccer field house and new concession will be […] The post West Forsyth alumni soccer game set for Friday appeared first on clemmonscourier.
Still no final agreement on drone program: Clemmons continues to wait on requested information from Forsyth Sheriff’s Office
CLEMMONS — When Clemmons was targeted by the Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office last year as the first choice for a Drone as First Responder Program, both sides agreed that it was a great idea. Nothing has changed since that time when the pilot program became live in October, and it has been met with positive […] The post Still no final agreement on drone program: Clemmons continues to wait on requested information from Forsyth Sheriff’s Office appeared first on clemmonscourier.
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