Advance News

The local fireworks business may not be blasting, but those who peddle smoke and fire this year say that it's not a dud, either.

Published: Monday, June 29, 2009 at 4:01 p.m. Last Modified: Monday, June 29, 2009 at 4:01 p.m. The N.C. Cooperative Extension Service and Davidson County Senior Services Senior Dynamics program will sponsor a "Dining with Diabetes" cooking class in August that will teach participants how to cook foods that are low in sugar, fat and sodium.

Dr. Susan Sykes of Advance Chiropractic & Health Center at 2505 Neudorf Road in Clemmons is celebrating 20 years in practice in the Advance and Clemmons areas.

The Better Business Bureau is warning consumers about a company claiming to be based in Winston-Salem. Bloomfield Lending Group, an advance fee loan company that advertises on the internet, is claiming to operate out of a location on Stratford Road for the last 10 years.

TRENT RIVER OAKEY Grove M.B. Association Usher's Convention held June 26-28 at the Headquarters building.

The Catawba County Republican Party will hold its first Reagan Day Picnic on Saturday, June 27, from 3 to 8:30 p.m. The picnic will be held rain or shine at the Old Newton-Conover Junior High School in Newton .

Naturalists at the North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores are lead Cape Lookout exploration every Friday this summer.

Today it was bzzzt bzzzt bzzzzt upwards... the criminals running the US government really want the public to be 'all in' before the gutting begins anew.

Two legislators have written the state's congressional delegation to pitch an alternative they say would eliminate the need for the Navy's proposed landing field in eastern North Carolina.

Trash a ' composed mainly of plastic bottles a ' spins on the surface in water off Main Street Extended, Sunday, March 29, after rain from the previous night.

More than 300 performers from 10 countries have been invited to the North Carolina International Folk Festival this year.

Music Stroll: The Third Thursday Music Stroll in downtown Thomasville will begin at 6:30 p.m. with a free concert by local artist Shane Key and 44 Love of Winston-Salem in the clock-tower parking lot.

A memorial canon stands out in front of the new Cooper family home in Jamesville, N.C., Thursday.

One year ago today, an EF3 tornado touched down in the Triad, killing one person and injuring three others.

Stocks in Toronto struggled to hold onto gains in midmorning trade Thursday, catching a downdraft from their U.S. rivals that was partly countered by higher gold and oil prices.

Share prices on the Philippine Stock Exchange rose 2.05 per cent on Thursday, buoyed by gains in Wall Street and other overseas markets.

Holy Ghost Tent Revival and Miguel Pico will Perform at Drips Coffee & Brewhouse in Hickory on Friday STAFF REPORTS HICKORY - Five Head Entertainment will present Holy Ghost Tent Revival and Miguel Pico in concert on Friday, May 1. The concert will take place at Drips Coffee & Brewhouse in downtown Hickory, located at 256 1st Avenue NW.

Advance Pediatrics has joined the Cornerstone Health Care network. The practice was established in 2001 by Dr.

Throughout Calvary Baptist Church yesterday morning, signs of Bobby Staley's life of serving others were visible.

About $3.49 to $3.99 for a four-pack. What it does: Serves up creamy, delectable dairy-free pudding.