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Hope of Mooresville welcomes first family to new South Campus location
Hope of Mooresville (HOMe) welcomed a mother and her three children into its South Campus location provided by Centre Church on Friday, July 26. Upon entering their beautiful new room decorated by Peninsula Church, the two youngest children jumped up and down and squealed as they explored the bunkbeds and hugged the stuffed toys.
Albemarle restaurant changes name, menu
In late 2018, Victor Patel brought a burger chain to Albemarle. Now, he has flipped his restaurant’s style and flavor. In the building formerly occupied by Hwy 55 Burgers Shakes & Fries in the Olive Place Shopping Center, Patel has opened Good Eats. The restaurant serves homestyle meals that include country dishes and sides, such […] The post Albemarle restaurant changes name, menu appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
Guilford County Gets Grant To Help Address The Young Adult Homeless Problem
On Thursday, Aug. 1, the Guilford County Board of Commissioners will accept a state grant from NC Department of Public Safety that will assist the county in funding a transitional living program for those 18 to 21 years of age who might otherwise be homeless. The initiative will be part...
Family Fun is Brewing at the N.C. Transportation Museum with the Brew & Choo Craft Beer Festival on August 10!
704-636-2889 (museum) or 704-343-8292 (direct) | mailto:marcus.neubacher@nctransportationmuseum.org. SPENCER, N.C. — The N.C. Transportation Museum is brewing up fun and good times in preparation for their annual family-friendly craft beer festival. Visitors are invited to come out and enjoy various games and activities while adults 21+ enjoy local and regional craft beers, from 11 different breweries, in the festival area set up in the Back Shop. The Brew & Choo Craft Beer Festival is on Saturday, August 10, from 4 p.m. – 9 p.m. with most activities happening indoors.
Man charged with indecent exposure, peeping at Fayetteville restaurant
A man has been charged with indecent exposure and secret peeping at a Fayetteville restaurant. Fayetteville police arrested Kalon Frank on charges of felony indecent exposure and misdemeanor secret peeping. Police said the arrest stems from an incident at a restaurant in the 1400 Block of Skibo Road on June...
Police: Driver tried to pass tractor, killed farmer
A man was killed after a tow truck attempted to pass a tractor and instead struck the tractor, according to N.C. Highway Patrol. Herman "Dennis" Kiser, 68, of Crouse, was driving a tractor west on Hephzibah Church Road on Saturday, July 27, at 10:20 a.m. when 43-year-old Scottie Andrew Brooks, also of Crouse, who...
Albemarle, restaurants team up for ‘The Duke’s Feast’
Albemarle Downtown Development Corporation will present “The Duke’s Feast Restaurant Week” Aug. 5-11. The Duke’s Feast, much like “Queen’s Feast: Charlotte’s Restaurant Week, will feature dine-in specials by three restaurants in Downtown Albemarle, Christine’s Wood Fire, 197 N. Second St., Five Points Public House, 304 E. Main St., and The Courthouse Tavern & Table, 114 S. […] The post Albemarle, restaurants team up for ‘The Duke’s Feast’ appeared first on The Stanly News & Press.
Vault Visit | Smith Reynolds Airport hosts air show
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — As WFMY News 2 turns 75, we are opening the News 2 Vault. On July 29, 1972, aviation fans experienced a special treat at Winston-Salem's Smith Reynolds Airport. An airshow let people get up close and personal with some unique planes and helicopters. Many sat on...
Riverwalk RV Park has Updated its Campground Virtual Tour
Riverwalk RV Park in Jonesville, N.C., is excited to announce the launch of its updated virtual tour, provided by Campground Views. This enhanced tour offers potential visitors an immersive and up-to-date view of the park’s beautiful amenities and surroundings, according to a press release. “Riverwalk RV Park has been...
Villages of Summerfield Farms moving ahead
SUMMERFIELD – As Summerfield’s Town Council evaluates taking legal action to undo the legislative de-annexation of developer David Couch’s almost 1,000 acres, he said he’s proceeding with planning of his mixed-use Villages of Summerfield Farms. Even if the town were to sue, Couch’s lawyer Tom Terrell...
'She has a God-given talent': Inside Jordynn Parnell's summer as a top softball prospect
South View softball's junior pitcher has taken her successful two years in high school and capitalized on her talent throughout the summer. As a member of Mojo of the Carolinas 18 and under softball team, South View's 15-year-old Jordynn Parnell is taking the softball world by storm after a successful summer. During her travel...
New mainstay of downtown Asheboro
ASHEBORO — Steen Family Produce has become a local source of fruits, vegetables and a myriad of farm products from the Carolinas. Timothy Steen and his daughter, Macie Sheehan, moved their merchandise into a former gas station at 226 S. Fayetteville St. about a year and a half ago. Since then, the business has become a fixture in downtown Asheboro.
The ‘drone guy’ gave us a new way to look at Randolph County
ASHEBORO — I’m heart-broken to reveal that my cousin, my childhood buddy and my lifelong friend, Tom Allen, has died. Most people in the Asheboro area knew him as the “drone guy.” Tom was kind of a pioneer around here in flying drones. In fact, I...
Renown former girls basketball coach passes
ASHEBORO — It has been stated the true worth of a person’s life can be measured by those he lifted around him. Whether it be in the classroom or on an athletic field, it’s easy to see the importance Jeff Stutts played in the lives of all those he taught and coached at Jordan-Matthews and Asheboro high schools.
Store closing adds vacant spot in Asheboro Mall
ASHEBORO – There’s another vacant store space in Asheboro Mall. Rue21, a store specializing in teen apparel, filed for bankruptcy this spring and closed its stores. Asheboro Mall was previously called Randolph Mall. The spot previously occupied by Rue21 has been vacant for weeks. The mall’s website has...
Midnight Madness practices slated to kick off Raider football season
ROCKINGHAM — Raider Stadium will be lit up late Wednesday and early Thursday to signal the official start of the high school fall sports season. While several of Richmond Senior High School’s fall programs will kick off their first day of tryouts or practices earlier Wednesday, the Raider football team will wait for the lights.
Ince serves pivotal role at Gray Stone
Gray Stone Day School News Service MISENHEIMER — College counselor Sarah Ince works in overdrive to support her students. Whether it is assisting with financial aid applications, or meeting one-on-one with students to guide them in every step as they look for postsecondary match and fit, Ince works with each student to set an intention […] The post Ince serves pivotal role at Gray Stone appeared first on Salisbury Post.
Former basketball coach is Eastern’s new A.D.
Brad Costa became the new athletics director at Eastern Alamance since the end of the past school year, though he had been tabbed for that position in the spring. He takes the vacancy left by John Kirby, who in addition to coaching the Eagles’ football team since 1992 had added athletics director duties at the high school for more than a decade.
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