Clemmons News

Greg Beier, the No. 2 executive at Novant Health Inc., has quietly stepped down as its president of health operations.

A good manager takes care of his people. You could argue that's what Forsyth County Manager Dudley Watts is trying to do with the 2012-13 budget, proposing modest merit increases and restoring larger longevity bonuses for county employees.

There is a plenty of great country music to be heard this weekend and in the coming weeks in Winston-Salem. There are tons of great music events going on all across town and in the surrounding areas to suit any style music fan - whatever kind of venue is preferred.A Sean Mettler will be performing in nearby Clemmons, NC at Big Shotz Tavern A on ... (more)

Under the agreement, Ellerbe reimburses the county for the direct cost of patrolling the town around the clock about $150,000 a year, to pay for salaries, fuel and other expenses.

Jeffrey Stec operated five Peak Fitness centers in the Triad, including this one on Robinhood Road that closed in 2009.

Residents of Norman and the surrounding area are invited to attend a special program at the Norman Community Center, located at 107 E. Moore St., Norman, on Tuesday at 7 p.m. "Making Our Homes Burglar Proof" is the topic planned for this discussion, led by Deputy Norvin Forester and Captain Mike Rush of the Richmond County Sheriff's Office.

In only its third year, Salute! wine festival in Winston-Salem seems to have ironed out most of the kinks and problems that can come along with running a large carnival of alcoholic beverages.

Ken Burkel, organ donation committee chairman for Rotary Club of Clemmons, presents Grover Ezzell, CEO of Ezzell Trucking, with a plaque of appreciation for his participation in the club's moving billboards program - Have A Heart, Give a Part - encouraging people to sign up as organ and tissue donors.

CLEMMONS, NC - A four pound Chihuahua has taken on a new role. She's acting as mother to a litter of abandoned kittens.

A funnel cloud was spotted south of Rockingham around 1 p.m. Monday. It touched down and damaged several properties, but no one was hurt.

But for some Triad mothers, just having their children is thanks enough, because in some countries they would never have had the chance to become parents.

Coming up on Saturday, May 12, the Art in the Garden series at the Foothills Arts Council, 129 Church St., Elkin, continues with the play "Love, Loss, and What I Wore." The play centers are a multitude of characters as they relate lost relationships to articles of clothing.

Forsyth County Assistant District Attorney David Sipprell and Winston-Salem lawyer Amy Allred were the top vote-getters today in the five-candidate race for the seat of retiring Forsyth District Judge Chester Davis.

Two men were charged Monday in the death of Joseph Emmrick Chandler of Clemmons, who was found dead on June 7, 2010, at the Yadkin River access off N.C. 67.

Philip D. Brown Richmond County Daily Journal A crowd of more than 200 supporters celebrated the county's historic choice of its first African-American sheriff-elect on Harrington Square in Rockingham Tuesday night.

A sea of more than 30,000 fans gather around the Carolina Rebellion stages on Saturday at the Rockingham Speedway on U.S. Highway 1 just north of Rockingham.

Two Arizona Western College football players have been charged with aggravated robbery and burglary for allegedly holding up a fellow student in a dorm room earlier this week.

Three astronauts, Lt. Col. Virgil I. Grissom; Lt. Col. Edward H. White; and Roger B. Chaffee died in this accident.

Apollo One was scheduled to be the first manned mission of the apollo program to reach the moon, but that mission never happened.

District Court Judge Scott Brewer and Sheriff James Clemmons will voice their concerns over a piece of legislation that would rob the county of a judge's seat to county commissioners Monday.