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Greensboro food pantries brace for surge as shutdown threatens SNAP benefits
GREENSBORO, N.C. — After surviving domestic abuse, Rosemary Tomlin was left disabled. She says she only comes to Greensboro Urban Ministry when she has no other choice — most days, she depends on her SNAP benefits to buy groceries. Now, with the government shutdown threatening to cut off...
How a Real Death Sparked One of Old Salem’s Oldest Ghost Stories
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — On a cool, rainy night in Old Salem, the cobblestone streets seem to hold their breath. For some, the historic Old Salem Tavern is more than a landmark — it’s a place where one ghost story has lingered for nearly two centuries. In September...
‘It doesn’t want to be torn down’: An unsettling look into the old Central...
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — Not every ghost story searches for an audience. While ghost stories become widespread local legends, like the story of Lydia’s Bridge or the Lawson family murders, others live only in the whispers of families or coworkers. It’s the dark recesses behind the basement stairs, or that first...
Sparks fly over Greensboro as `falling behind’
Paid-for content by a group that didn’t disclose Greensboro developer Marty Kotis as a likely backer has drawn criticism from Mayor Nancy Vaughan as a one-sided and inaccurate description of North Carolina’s third-largest city. “From Second to (Possibly) Fourth: How Greensboro’s Population is Falling Behind’’ reads...
NC Man’s Recent Cow Theft Echoes $1.1 Million Charlotte Cattle Scam
Two NC men have just been arrested for stealing and selling cattle under a fake name, according to the Randolph County Sheriff’s Office. Investigators say Randall Ray Burgess and Zachary Banks Todd stole three calves from a farm on Royal Ridge Road on October 17. After taking the livestock, Todd allegedly transported...
New furniture tariffs ripple through North Carolina’s High Point Market
The U.S. began charging a 10% tariff on foreign softwood lumber and timber, and a 25% tariff on kitchen cabinets, vanities and upholstered wooden furniture on Oct. 14.
NASCAR’S Greg Biffle prepares to deploy help to Jamaica
GREENSBORO, N.C. — One year after the race of his life, Hurricane Helene, NASCAR legend Greg Biffle is at the ready again. This time, the checkered flag drops on category-five Hurricane Melissa, whose direct hit on Jamaica was imminent Thursday. WFMY News 2's Meghann Mollerus talked with Biffle, as...
Former employees say home care business in Winston-Salem closed without paying staff
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) — Several former employees of a Winston-Salem home care company said they’ve worked weeks and even months and were not paid. The business, Lizz’s Compassionate Angels Home Care, launched in 2023, but now, former employees said it’s completely shut down. “When I first started working,...
Letter to the Editor: Setting the Record Straight on Greensboro’s Growth
Editor’s note: This is a letter to the editor submitted in response to sponsored content published in The Assembly and The Thread earlier this month. This piece was not edited or commissioned by The Assembly. After reading the recent sponsored content from “North Carolina Taxpayers for Jobs” published by...

















