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Wanna step outside? Study says mountain trout fishing worth $1.38 billion to North Carolina’s economy. How much might flounder be worth?
By Dan Kibler For the Clemmons Courier A couple of years ago, when the N.C. Marine Fisheries Commission decided to change its plans mid-stream and give more of the annual allotment of flounder to commercial instead of recreational fishermen, I wondered what the economic impact might be on the state’s tourism industry, what with the […] The post Wanna step outside? Study says mountain trout fishing worth $1.38 billion to North Carolina’s economy. How much might flounder be worth? appeared first on clemmonscourier.
West Forsyth boys and girls basketball each pick up wins this week
By Jay Spivey It was a quiet week for both the boys and girls basketball teams at West Forsyth, but that doesn’t mean that each team wasn’t busy. Both teams just had one game on their schedule this past week – Tuesday night at Western Guilford in a nonconference game. The boys defeated Western Guilford 80-58 to improve to […] The post West Forsyth boys and girls basketball each pick up wins this week appeared first on clemmonscourier.
Going ‘Full Circle’ – Decca Slaughter treasures returning to new Clemmons Branch Library after getting first job at previous facility at age 16
By Jim Buice For the Clemmons Courier CLEMMONS — Decca Slaughter started her library career at the young age of 16 at the previous facility on Clemmons Road and admits it was “kind of like full circle” when she was brought back as branch manager of the new Forsyth County Public Library Clemmons Branch in […] The post Going ‘Full Circle’ – Decca Slaughter treasures returning to new Clemmons Branch Library after getting first job at previous facility at age 16 appeared first on clemmonscourier.
Eyes on the prize: Two student body presidents from the same family, have different aspirations for the future
By Christian Simmons For the Clemmons Courier CLEMMONS — Student body president. Some students love the allure of such a title while others run from the perceived responsibilities such an office holds. This is a story of two students who strived to achieve the rank and what they believe the future will hold for them. […] The post Eyes on the prize: Two student body presidents from the same family, have different aspirations for the future appeared first on clemmonscourier.
Titan Tattler: Winter festivities, sports heating up
By Claire Reinthaler For the Clemmons Courier CLEMMONS — While school may be starting to wind down for the holidays and the weather is getting colder, things are just heating up for the middle of the school year in the village. Titan athletics have certainly been hot as of late, with the boys varsity basketball […] The post Titan Tattler: Winter festivities, sports heating up appeared first on clemmonscourier.
Your Neighbor: Meet Jessica Zombek Ferris
By Mandy Haggerson For the Clemmons Courier When you live in 15 different places before you finally declare yourself “home,” you learn very quickly how to adapt to change. Jessica Zombek Ferris spent much of her life moving due to her father’s career as an air traffic controller. “Although I didn’t realize it at the […] The post Your Neighbor: Meet Jessica Zombek Ferris appeared first on clemmonscourier.
Clemmons Branch Library upcoming events
Library closing: All Forsyth County Public Library locations will be closed on Friday, Dec. 8 for staff development. 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 10:30 […] The post Clemmons Branch Library upcoming events appeared first on clemmonscourier.
Utilities director advises frozen pipe prevention
FORSYTH COUNTY — When temperatures drop, it’s time to protect water pipes. Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Utilities encourages customers to consider how freezing water can damage home plumbing systems. Unprotected pipes can crack or break, resulting in flooding that may require costly repairs to plumbing, flooring and other parts of the home. How can residents avoid the […] The post Utilities director advises frozen pipe prevention appeared first on clemmonscourier.
Salem Band announces 2023 holiday concerts, ‘Down-Home Christmas’ – Free concerts in Winston-Salem, Clemmons
CLEMMONS — The Salem Band will be bringing Christmas cheer to the area during the next couple of weeks, including a stopover in Clemmons. Thursday, Dec. 14, at 7:30 pm, New Philadelphia Moravian Church Tuesday, Dec. 19, at 7:30 pm, Clemmons First Baptist Church Join Salem Band for its annual holiday concert, “Down-Home Christmas.” Musical […] The post Salem Band announces 2023 holiday concerts, ‘Down-Home Christmas’ – Free concerts in Winston-Salem, Clemmons appeared first on clemmonscourier.
West Forsyth boys, girls pick up wins last week at Atkins
By Jay Spivey For the Clemmons Courier Much has gone well for both the boys and girls basketball teams at West Forsyth the past two weeks. As of Monday night, the boys are 2-0 following an 82-74 win against Charlotte Mallard Creek, and they also defeated Atkins 86-50 this past Friday night. The girls, also as of […] The post West Forsyth boys, girls pick up wins last week at Atkins appeared first on clemmonscourier.
Christmas in Bermuda Run this Sunday
By Christy Schafer Chair, Bermuda Run Community Vision BERMUDA RUN – There is a crisp chill in the air and the smell of wood-burning fires is a reminder that Christmas is right around the corner. That means it is time for the 3rd Annual Christmas in the Town of Bermuda Run on Sunday, Dec. 3 […] The post Christmas in Bermuda Run this Sunday appeared first on clemmonscourier.
Chris Wrights recognized at Clemmons meeting: Longtime council member bows out after eight years of service
By Jim Buice For the Clemmons Courier Chris Wrights bid a fond farewell in Monday night’s Clemmons Village Council meeting after two consecutive four-year terms on the board. The council made a special presentation to Wrights, who did not seek re-election this year and was present for his final meeting, with a plaque for his […] The post Chris Wrights recognized at Clemmons meeting: Longtime council member bows out after eight years of service appeared first on clemmonscourier.
Hooked: NC Wildlife prep trout restocking project in Clemmons lake
CLEMMONS — Anglers, get your fishing gear ready. A body of water in Clemmons will soon see an uptick in trout following a large undertaking by the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission. Between Nov. 29 and Dec. 21, NCWRC staff will stock more than 67,000 trout from its Bobby N. Setzer and Armstrong state fish hatcheries […] The post Hooked: NC Wildlife prep trout restocking project in Clemmons lake appeared first on clemmonscourier.
Titan Tattler: Winter activities ramp up at West Forsyth
By Claire Reinthaler For the Clemmons Courier With only a few more weeks of school to go in 2023 before winter break sends us to the new year, many students are just hoping to make it through the last lingering school days before the holidays. That hasn’t stalled the Titans’ performance, though, whether in academics, […] The post Titan Tattler: Winter activities ramp up at West Forsyth appeared first on clemmonscourier.
School board approves roof replacement at West Forsyth
CLEMMONS — During a Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools Board of Education meeting earlier this month, board members approved a project to complete a roof replacement at West Forsyth High School. The decision was approved unanimously after board member Robert Barr made the initial motion, which board member Leah Crowley seconded. In an email, the school district’s […] The post School board approves roof replacement at West Forsyth appeared first on clemmonscourier.
Your Neighbor: Meet Lauren Clark
Mandy Haggerson For the Clemmons Courier CLEMMONS — With Thanksgiving in the rearview mirror, there is much anticipation to spread holiday exuberance during December. One of the many activities for people’s lists is finding the perfect Christmas card to mail out to friends and family. Clemmons native Lauren Clark has helped many of those families […] The post Your Neighbor: Meet Lauren Clark appeared first on clemmonscourier.
Cooper visits Hindu temple as Robinson travels to Israel
By Theresa Opeka Carolina Journal CLEMMONS — North Carolina’s governor and lieutenant governor had anything but a typical Monday as one attended an event marking a religious holiday in the state while the other traveled across the world near a war zone. Earlier this month, Democrat Gov. Roy Cooper signed a proclamation celebrating Diwali at Sri […] The post Cooper visits Hindu temple as Robinson travels to Israel appeared first on clemmonscourier.
Village Briefings for the week of Nov. 30
EVENTS: The Village of Clemmons Neighborhood Christmas Lights Contest is back. Decorate the outside of your home, business or organization to “Light up the Village” and show off your Clemmons Christmas spirit. Find out all of the details at clemmons.org/lights. Get on board: The Clemmons Christmas Express is taking place from Nov. 19 – Dec. 10. […] The post Village Briefings for the week of Nov. 30 appeared first on clemmonscourier.
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