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GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — A person was struck by a train and pronounced dead at the scene in Greensboro on Thursday morning. According to the Greensboro Police Department, dispatchers received a call at 8:07 a.m. about a person being hit by a train on the track near South Dudley Street between East Market and East […]

There will be some new faces on the Guilford County Board of Commissioners in December – but the person occupying the center seat on the dais will be very familiar. Chairman Skip Alston will once again be elected to lead the board for another year. And this time, the...

(WGHP) — The holiday season has arrived in the Piedmont Triad! This weekend, the Greensboro Coliseum Complex is kicking off this festive time of year with a Holiday Market at the Special Events Center, located at 1921 W. Gate City Boulevard. “It’s just a wonderful event with so many things for gift-giving, for decorating, for […]

Bennett College will auction a historic Harriet Tubman painting for up to $3.5 million to fund women's health initiatives and support its future. The post Bennett College to Auction $3.5 Million Harriet Tubman Painting appeared first on saobserver .

Alamance County, North Carolina, has a new sheriff in town, this time with voters ousting a pro-ICE, six-term incumbent who has faced accusations of racial profiling, discriminatory policing and anti-immigrant practices. The man stepping into the role is a Black pastor and former school resource officer who says he’s ready to usher in a new era of accountability, trust and community-centered policing.

An exceptional school-based enterprise at Ayden-Grifton High School was showcased at a state conference this week. The Charger Brews was selected for the 75th annual Conference on Exceptional Children, which the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction’s Office of Exceptional Children hosted through Friday in Greensboro. The AGHS effort was highlighted as part of a School-Based Enterprise Bazaar showcasing products created and marketed by students with disabilities. The Pitt County Board

A review of the city of Greensboro's staffing and operations identified 10 jobs across several departments that will be eliminated in January in order to cut costs. In a meeting last month, officials announced they were working to identify potential cuts following the city’s placement on a state financial watchlist.

Foster is winding down its North Carolina food distribution operations in Winston-Salem, Greenville, and Colfax after losing major customer contracts. State WARN filings list 181 affected workers, with separations running through March 5, 2027.

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PIEDMONT TRIAD, N.C. (WGHP) — More than 60% of students in public schools across North Carolina qualify for free meals or meals at reduced prices in the school cafeteria. That covers breakfast and lunch, but not dinner. That’s where one nonprofit in the Piedmont Triad comes in. It’s making sure children have food to eat […]