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RANDOLPH COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — Matthew Goins, of Franklinville, bought a $5 scratch-off on Wednesday and won a $200,000 top prize, according to an NC Education Lottery news release. “Something just told me to go get that ticket,” Goins said. He bought his winning Jurassic Park ticket from DD Express Biscoe on East...

FORSYTH COUNTY, N.C. — Over the last week, students at over a dozen schools have walked out of class to show support for teachers impacted by recent staff cuts. Today, students and staff are participating in walk-ins. The walk-in this morning by Forsyth County educators is a sign of...

The Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Board of Education on Tuesday approved making September 15 a teacher workday to help employees adjust to new staffing levels. The change comes as the community continues to criticize officials’ decision to cut staff — a move aimed at preventing the district’s $46 million deficit from...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — The STEM Early College at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University has once again ranked among the best high schools in North Carolina, holding the No. 2 spot in U.S. News & World Report’s 2025 Best High Schools rankings. It marks the fourth consecutive...

Alamance County may be about to acquire a storied Victorian abode that most recently served as a Bank of America branch in order to provide a new period headquarters for the local visitors bureau. The purchase of this historic dwelling at 141 South Main Street in Graham is among the...

HIGH POINT, N.C. (WGHP) — Some parents in High Point are scrambling to find child care. They say they were notified on Sunday that Little Disciples Of Joy Childcare Center on Old Plank Road in High Point would be closing its doors on Friday. “In her three-year-old little mind, everything is changing for her,” said […]

A Maryland community is coming together to support the family of a 35-year-old woman that is looking to send her body back to her native Nicaragua after she was killed during a trip to North Carolina. First responders from the Greensboro Police Department and Guilford County EMS were called shortly...

KERNERSVILLE, N.C. (WGHP) — Traffic was snarled on Wednesday afternoon due to a wreck involving a tractor-trailer. The southbound lanes of US 421 were blocked near the Main Street exit in Kernersville. A tractor-trailer was blocking traffic. First responders are on the scene, rerouting cars. No injuries have been...

Greensboro is true North Carolina barbecue country—a city with deep roots in pork shoulder and chewy, chopped pork, smoky hush puppies, and the tang of Lexington-style vinegar sauce. But Greensboro’s pitmasters don’t just stick to tradition. Recent years have brought Texas beef, creative modern ‘cue, and fusion...

FedEx is the latest freight firm to announce layoffs. This week, the logistics giant revealed that more than 600 FedEx Supply Chain employees in Memphis would be fired as part of a business transition. According to Commercial Appeal, the company is moving “a significant portion” of its business to a new third-party...