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Forsyth County issues air quality alert
WINSTON-SALEM — A Code Orange air quality alert has been issued for Thursday due to levels of particle pollution becoming unhealthy for sensitive groups. The Forsyth County Office of Environmental Assistance and Protection has declared a Code Orange Air Quality Action Day for the Triad Area, including Forsyth, Guilford, Alamance, Davidson, Randolph, Rockingham, Caswell, Davie and Stokes counties. Canadian wildfire smoke levels have increased overnight and […] The post Forsyth County issues air quality alert appeared first on clemmonscourier.
Clemmons Fire Department report includes lofty rating: New fire chief brings up tax increase under consideration for next year
CLEMMONS — Gary Styers, the new fire chief for the Clemmons Fire Department, provided lots of facts and figures in Monday night’s Clemmons Village Council meeting from the 2022 annual report, including the news announced earlier this year of achieving a lofty Class 2 rating. “The state comes in and inspects us, and we have […] The post Clemmons Fire Department report includes lofty rating: New fire chief brings up tax increase under consideration for next year appeared first on clemmonscourier.
Taking it to the streets: Clemmons resident helps curate unique art experience in Winston-Salem
WINSTON-SALEM — A new event hosted by a nonprofit arts organization is putting creatives across the table from potential customers, in large part thanks to the help of a Clemmons resident. Suzanna Ritz is on the board of the Arts District of Winston-Salem, the recently-formed arts organization behind the monthly Art Crush event. Ritz is […] The post Taking it to the streets: Clemmons resident helps curate unique art experience in Winston-Salem appeared first on clemmonscourier.
Titan Tattler: Happy Independence Day
By Claire Reinthaler For the Clemmons Courier One of the hallmarks of summer for me has always been the Fourth of July, not necessarily the holiday itself but the festivities that surround it. From an early age, I remember doing all sorts of things to celebrate Independence Day, from sitting in fold-out chairs on the […] The post Titan Tattler: Happy Independence Day appeared first on clemmonscourier.
Your Neighbor: Meet Jeff Craver
By Mandy Haggerson For the Clemmons Courier Jeff Craver grew up in Winston-Salem with his two younger sisters. Craver enjoyed a childhood filled with sports that included basketball, soccer and football. “Sports were always a fun way to spend time with friends and to stay active,” Craver said. “When I was in high school at […] The post Your Neighbor: Meet Jeff Craver appeared first on clemmonscourier.
Lewisville Historical Society presents future Shallow Ford site plans
LEWISVILLE — The public is invited to attend the Lewisville Historical Society membership meeting to enjoy a presentation of the story of the history and the establishment of the new Shallow Ford State Historic Site. The site is not open yet but will be available for public use soon, offering interpretive markers, walking trails, picnicking […] The post Lewisville Historical Society presents future Shallow Ford site plans appeared first on clemmonscourier.
David Freeze: More eastern counties
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 The group of county seats visited here are toward the end […] The post David Freeze: More eastern counties appeared first on clemmonscourier.
Blotter for the week of June 29
Below is a list of crime investigations and activities reported by the Forsyth County Sheriff’s Department in Clemmons and Lewisville last week. • June 19 — Police service, assist agency — 2600 block of Lewisville-Clemmons Road, Clemmons. Subject fell and struck his head inside business. • June 19 — Vandalism — 3400 block of Bramlet […] The post Blotter for the week of June 29 appeared first on clemmonscourier.
Clemmons Library events for the week of June 29
Holiday Closing: All Forsyth County Public Library locations will be closed on Tuesday in observance of Independence Day. Youth Programs: 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 by a repeat performance at […] The post Clemmons Library events for the week of June 29 appeared first on clemmonscourier.
Clemmons Farmers Market preview for July 1
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 Cherry Hill Farm Crescent Goodies Early Riser Foods Ford Farm Designs Hanes […] The post Clemmons Farmers Market preview for July 1 appeared first on clemmonscourier.
Lewisville Branch Library events for the week of June 29
Holiday closing All Forsyth County Public Library locations will be closed on Tuesday in observance of Independence Day. All ages programs Family Films on Friday Friday at 3:30 p.m. Lewisville Branch Auditorium Join in for the monthly family film. Call the library at 336-703-2940 for the movie title. Snacks are welcome. Child programs Toddler Storytime: […] The post Lewisville Branch Library events for the week of June 29 appeared first on clemmonscourier.
Piedmont Financial Holding Company and Wake Forest Bancshares, Inc. announce combination
WINSTON-SALEM – Piedmont Financial Holding Company, the parent company of Piedmont Federal Savings Bank (“Piedmont Federal”), has announced an agreement to acquire Wake Forest Bancshares, Inc. (OTC Pink: WAKE), the parent company of Wake Forest Federal Savings and Loan Association (“Wake Forest Federal”). Piedmont Federal was chartered in 1903 and serves clients in markets ranging […] The post Piedmont Financial Holding Company and Wake Forest Bancshares, Inc. announce combination appeared first on clemmonscourier.
Jeffrey Williams named girls soccer coach at West Forsyth
By Jay Spivey It didn’t take West Forsyth long to find a girls soccer coach, and it’s a familiar name and face. Just a little more than a week after longtime girls soccer coach Scott Bilton resigned, Athletic Director Mike Pennington of West Forsyth announced Thursday that Jeffrey Williams, who is the boys soccer coach at Forsyth, will also coach the girls. “Scott and I […] The post Jeffrey Williams named girls soccer coach at West Forsyth appeared first on clemmonscourier.
Bermuda Run celebrates Davie County All-America award
BERMUDA RUN — The Bermuda Run Town Council started its meeting last Tuesday night by celebrating Davie County’s national accomplishment of being named an All-America County by the National Civic League. Town Manager Andrew Meadwell and council member Melinda Szeliga, who represented Bermuda Run over the previous weekend in Denver, Colo., headed a presentation that […] The post Bermuda Run celebrates Davie County All-America award appeared first on clemmonscourier.
Clemmons Civic Club announces scholarship winners
CLEMMONS — Two area students received huge boosts to their college funds after being recognized by a local social services organization. The Clemmons Civic Club recently announced that Aaralyn Russell and Abby Smith, both of West Forsyth High School, would be the recipients of the organization’s annual scholarships. The students were selected based on their […] The post Clemmons Civic Club announces scholarship winners appeared first on clemmonscourier.
It’s never to early to start planning for college
By Claire Reinthaler For the Clemmons Courier As we get into summer, for the class of 2024, it’s time to start thinking about applying to college. This can be a daunting task; trust me, I know. But there are a few things that I’ve already started to do to hopefully make the entire process a […] The post It’s never to early to start planning for college appeared first on clemmonscourier.
Your Neighbor: Meet Steve Ford
By Mandy Haggerson For the Clemmons Courier Steve Ford grew up in Asheville, Ohio, in a community that prided itself on all things that began with the letter’ f’ – football and farming. “Being a smaller mid-western town, football was the backbone of the community and one of the sports that I played growing up,” […] The post Your Neighbor: Meet Steve Ford appeared first on clemmonscourier.
Diving right in: Summer swim meets underway
CLEMMONS — Come summertime, there is no better place than the pool. Just ask area swim teams who are fully in immersed in summer swim meets. On June 13, Clemmons West and Waterford competed against one another. The final score was Waterford 586 to Clemmons West 312. The Shallowford Lakes Sea Lions successfully vanquished the Brookwood […] The post Diving right in: Summer swim meets underway appeared first on clemmonscourier.
Clemmons Farmers Market preview
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 Cherry Hill Farm Crescent Goodies Early Riser Foods Hanes Farms Homegrown Bubbles […] The post Clemmons Farmers Market preview appeared first on clemmonscourier.
Village briefings for June 22
Pedestrian plan study The Village of Clemmons has initiated a Pedestrian Plan study, which will result in the first ever Pedestrian Master Plan for the village. An online survey will be open through July 16. Let the village know where there are safety concerns and where additional pedestrian improvements are needed. Go to clemmons.org/pedestrianplan Events […] The post Village briefings for June 22 appeared first on clemmonscourier.
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