Target to bring new store, jobs to Mebane
MEBANE, N.C. — Target plans to open a new store in Mebane, adding a 128,000-square-foot retail location at the intersection of Interstate 40 and Trollingwood Road, the company confirmed to WFMY News 2 in a statement. The retailer said the store is intended to provide an “easy, affordable and...
Monks’ 2,300 mile Walk for Peace crosses High Point, Greensboro on Monday
HIGH POINT, N.C. (WGHP) — Buddhist monks are making the next leg of their journey across the nation, and they’re officially in the Piedmont Triad. The Walk for Peace is officially in Greensboro as of Monday night. During an event, Greensboro Mayor Marikay Abuzuaiter declared Jan. 19 as Walk for Peace Day. Around 9:30...
Governor Stein honors Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy at unity breakfast in Rocky...
ROCKY MOUNT, N.C. (WNCN) — A decades-long tradition honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. continued this morning in Rocky Mount with the 38th annual Unity Breakfast. Multiple people spoke about King’s legacy, including Governor Josh Stein. “Today we honor a remarkable man and a transformative leader,” Stein said at the...
NC: SC: Food Lion Announces Continued Growth with New Stores Across the Carolinas
Food Lion announces continued growth across the Carolinas with the opening of several new store locations in early 2026. These openings reflect the brand’s ongoing commitment to serving more towns and cities with fresh, affordable groceries and a convenient omnichannel shopping experience, no matter where, when or...
Guilford County, NC – Traffic Alert: Monks Walk for Peace Slows Roads; Police Stress...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Guilford County, NC – Drivers across Guilford County should expect traffic delays today, Monday, January 19, as the Monks Walk for Peace continues through the area, drawing large crowds and increased...
The Best Pot Roast In North Carolina Is Hiding Inside This Old-School Restaurant
Sometimes the most extraordinary culinary treasures are hiding in plain sight – and Magnolia Blue in High Point is serving up a pot roast so tender, so flavorful, it might just make you forget your grandmother’s recipe. You’ve driven past it dozens of times, perhaps – that unassuming...
Elon council frets over expense of modernizing utility lines
The town of Elon is forging ahead with a search for lead and other potential hazards in its utility lines despite some concerns about the potential cost to replace these obsolete pipes. Elon’s town council gave the town’s staff the all-clear to continue this inventory on Tuesday in order to...
Buddhist Monks head to Greensboro on Monday | Stream the journey on WFMY+
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Update: The Buddhist monks are addressing the crowd at Truist Point ballpark in High Point, sharing stories of their 'Walk for Peace' journey. Buddhist monks participating in the nationwide Walk for Peace will arrive in High Point, followed by Greensboro on Monday, Jan. 19. The monks...
Raleigh Urges Caution as Black Ice Lingers and a Winter Storm Looms Over Central...
Raleigh residents are urged to exercise caution this morning due to patchy black ice reported across Central North Carolina. The National Weather Service Raleigh NC has advised that below-freezing temperatures through mid-morning could maintain slick conditions on the roads. According to an official statement,...
‘She Didn’t Choose to Vanish’: North Carolina Mom of Five Made Terrifying 911 Call-Then...
Two years after a terrified mother of five phoned 911 from a North Carolina gas station and pleaded for help, her family is still living inside the pause that followed. Marissa Carmichael's voice, captured in that early morning call, is the last confirmed trace of her before she vanished without a ride home, without...
