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John Thomas Furniture expands custom select program
John Thomas Furniture is expanding its custom select program with added finishing capacity at its Plant Five facility in Thomasville, N.C., a move the company says will improve production efficiency and support growing demand across multiple product categories. The casual dining and case goods division of Whitewood...
Family-owned Greensboro Hallmark store closing after 33 years
GREENSBORO, N.C. — A longtime family-owned Hallmark gift store in Greensboro will close permanently after 33 years in business, the owners announced, with a storewide retirement sale now underway. The Gold Crown Hallmark store, located at 1312 Bridford Parkway in the Landmark Crossing Center near Ollie’s, has served...
Greensboro’s Magnolia House up for national historic designation
The Magnolia House in Greensboro has been nominated for inclusion on the National Register of Historic Places. The property was built in 1889 and was one of 14 businesses in the city listed in the Green Book, a guide to safe places for Black travelers during the Jim Crow era. It was a popular destination for Black...
March trial set for man accused of killing off-duty Greensboro officer in 2023
NORTH CAROLINA, USA — The trial for a man accused of fatally shooting off-duty Greensboro Police Sgt. Dale Nix is scheduled to begin March 2, court officials confirmed Friday. Nix, 51, was shot multiple times Dec. 30, 2023, while confronting two men who had stolen beer from a Sheetz...
Buc-ee’s North Carolina Debut Under Construction, Opening Pushed to 2027
NORTH CAROLINA - It’s official: dirt is moving in Mebane. After years of anticipation, site withdrawals, and marathon city council meetings, construction is finally visible at the site of North Carolina's first Buc-ee’s. However, eager Tar Heel fans will need to hold their cravings a little longer, as the opening...
John Deere Announces Major Expansion With Two New U.S. Facilities Coming
In keeping with our strong tradition of building America, John Deere has announced plans to open two new U.S.-based facilities: a state-of-the-art distribution center near Hebron, Indiana, and a cutting-edge excavator factory in Kernersville, North Carolina, both set to open in the next year. "Our investment in these...
Downtown Greensboro’s ‘Cille and ‘Scoe to close in July
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — Another downtown Greensboro restaurant will be closing its doors in 2026. ‘Cille and ‘Scoe announced earlier this month on Instagram that it will be closing its doors in July. Located on 312 South Elm Street, ‘Cille and ‘Scoe is the third restaurant in downtown...
North Carolina’s Snow Day Problem
The call came at night in early December: Chatham County Schools would be closed the next day due to a forecast of snow. In Pittsboro, Jessie Mewshaw went into action. “First, it’s the conversation with my spouse: ‘Can you stay with them? No, you can’t, you have to go.’” Mewshaw spent the next hour canceling all her...
Three Greensboro businesses close abruptly
Three well-known Greensboro businesses abruptly closed their doors this week. In a social media post on Thursday, RED Cinemas announced it was closing, effective immediately. The locally owned, 15-screen movie theater said the decision was “not made lightly.”. M'Coul’s Public House closed its doors on Tuesday, after...
