Bryan Bielanski performing in Burlington July 3
Bryan Bielanski, a self-described "traveling musician from Charlotte, North Carolina" will perform at Great River Casino, 3001 Winegard Drive in Burlington, on July 3 at 6:30 p.m. in support of his newest album, "Bryan's Super Happy Fun Time." Call 319-753-2946 for more information and tickets. Bielanski spoke with Our
Front Street Developing $250M Winston-Salem Mixed-Use Project
Front Street Capital, along with Carter, is developing The Grounds, a $250 million project in Winston-Salem. The Triad Business Journal reports that the group is building a mixed-use project that includes retail and student housing, with the possibility of restaurants and a hotel in the future. The developers are expec
Building Heat Wave Sends Temperatures Into the Upper 90s and Low 100s Across North...
NORTH CAROLINA — A building heat wave is sending temperatures soaring across North Carolina Thursday, with high pressure strengthening and pushing highs into the 90s and low 100s for most of the state. Charlotte, Raleigh, Greensboro and Statesville are all forecast to reach the century mark, while heat index values fac
High-ranking member of G-Shine Bloods gang in Winston-Salem sentenced for distributing drugs
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — A high-ranking member of the G-Shine Bloods gang has been sentenced to 38 years behind bars, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of North Carolina. On Wednesday, Chrisshawn Lamont Mobley, 32, of Winston-Salem, received his sentence for conspiracy to distribute narco
Rockingham County Sheriff Sam Page announces retirement amid campaign for NC State Senate District...
ROCKINGHAM COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — Longtime Rockingham County Sheriff Sam Page announced his retirement on Thursday. Page held a news conference at Veterans Park in Madison and said that he handed in notice of his retirement earlier today. His last day will be July 31. His letter notifying the county reads in part, “I ha
‘I think I got scammed’; Greensboro college student finds belongings on street after alleged...
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — Finding a place to live can be stressful, but one college student in Greensboro says what he thought was a legitimate rental turned into a costly scam. Twenty-year-old Zymeer Reyes-Siler says he found a listing on Facebook Marketplace, signed what he believed was a legitimate lease and moved i
North Carolina man armed with flamethrowers, crossbows, 500 rounds arrested outside church: police
Police said they found two flamethrowers, crossbows, 500 rounds of ammunition and a notebook with GPS coordinates of churches and schools in the suspect's truck.
This North Carolina Festival Brings Molly Tuttle, Big Folk Energy, And Serious Stage Power...
Free music festivals should not be allowed to sound this expensive. Yet this North Carolina celebration pulls it off every September with serious downtown thunder. For three days, the streets turn into one giant open-air stage with a crowd that clearly came ready. More than 135,000 music lovers show up...
From farmer to Master Gardener
Why did a former Winston-Salem cop become a Master Gardener? “It’s in my genes,” explained Sherry Smith at her farm near Walnut Cove. Smith, a sixth-generation farmer, spent seven years as a police officer, patrolling the streets of east Winston-Salem. An on-the-job injury one night cut short her fast-paced law enforce
Genealogy Corner: A lover’s plea to the court
Rawley Brim, born between 1810 and 1827, a carpenter and farmer, married Martha Nance, March 18, 1836, in Rockingham County. They were residents of Rockingham County and are recorded in the 1850 Census living in the Western Division of that county. There were five children, three sons, and two daughters listed in the h

















