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When you say their name, remember to … pause. The pause is about who they are and in whose footsteps they follow even when the twinge in their shoulders and elbows makes them question why they have a shovel, a scrub brush, or a pry bar in their hands. It’s because of a guy named Bill.

ASHEBORO —Keaton’s Place will host an Overdose Awareness Memorial Vigil in front of its office at 120 Worth St. in Asheboro at 8 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 28. The gathering to acknowledge individuals who lost their lives to addiction will include luminaries, a musical tribute and words of remembrance from those who wish...

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — A North Carolina grandmother is celebrating a life-changing lottery win, saying her grandchildren will be the first to benefit from her $100,000 prize. LuAnn Chico purchased a $20 Ruby Red 7’s scratch-off from a Sheetz convenience store in Winston-Salem on August 22. Within minutes, she realized...

Last Wednesday, four people were injured in a food truck fire at the Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Winston-Salem. According to Fire Department Public Information Officer Tabetha Childress, the incident was the result of an interior liquid propane gas leak. It was unintentionally ignited by operating...

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Fear of the unknown. It's been running through Jerrica Scott's mind all weekend when she received an email from Winston-Salem Forsyth County Schools that her job will be eliminated. "I got the email Saturday morning. That's what I woke up to," Scott said. She's got quite...

DANBURY — A Walnut Cove domestic disturbance call and subsequent arrest has drawn more discussion, as Stokes County Commissioners contemplated the recent criminal charges of domestic violence for town commissioner Chad Jarvis. The county commissioners bounced back and forth over the discussion near the end of the 2...

GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — The Greensboro Police Department is investigating a homicide after a 35-year-old woman was found dead on Monday afternoon. At around 1:36 p.m. on Monday, the Greensboro Fire Department, Guilford County EMS and officers came to the 1500 block of McConnell Road after getting a “cardiac call.”...

Here's what you need to know today. Starting this fall, cities and counties across North Carolina will be allowed to install speed cameras in school zones. Senate Bill 391 includes a new transportation law aimed at improving road safety. Cities and counties across the state will be able to install...

GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — You’re never too old to learn something new, and the Emeritus Society has been proving that to people in the Triad for two decades. “It’s a wonderful thing trying to figure out the world. It’s hard to get it figured out,” said Mike Bianco.  Bianco is trying his best, even in […]

Guilford County government is currently dealing with hundreds of vacant positions across its departments, and the staff shortage is affecting services from law enforcement to emergency medical response to social services. While county leaders have taken steps in recent years to raise pay, improve benefits and address...