GREENSBORO — TE Connectivity on Thursday threw another 620 jobs on the economic slag heap that smothers recovery for the Triad and the nation.
In the past year, thousands of the region’s workers have lost their jobs as the local unemployment rate remains above a “catastrophic” 9 percent, as one economist called it.
GREENSBORO — Parents at Millis Road Elementary will now be able to raise money for a new gymnasium after the Guilford County Board of Education approved a new donation policy on Thursday.
But fundraisers at the Jamestown school were disappointed to learn they will not be able to promise naming rights as a way of attracting major donors.
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GREENSBORO — The dogs — and their owners — had waited for this moment.
About 25 dogs auditioned Sunday for a walk-on role in the Greensboro Ballet’s special Dec. 14 “MUTTcracker” performance of its holiday classic, “The Nutcracker.”
Who made the cut? Drum roll, please.
The cast list is out, and 13 lucky dogs are on it.
GREENSBORO — On an N.C. A&T defense that has been remarkable for its consistency, the Aggies’ secondary has dealt with its share of instability.
Cornerback Terence Webb, one of A&T’s 10 returning defensive starters from last season, has been out all year dealing with NCAA clearance issues.
GREENSBORO — Supporters of Guilford County Schools’ current book selection practices urged leaders to keep controversial novels on high school reading lists.
GREENSBORO — A Greensboro man has been charged with rape in an incident that allegedly occurred Sept. 14.
Greensboro police said Shaquan Jamal King, 19, of 3605 Sherbourne Lane had sexual contact with a 12-year-old girl.
GREENSBORO -- Investigators said a 1985 Cadillac that was in a rollover accident in north Guilford County this afternoon was likely involved in multiple accidents in Greensboro minutes earlier.
The Highway Patrol responded to a rollover accident on Church St., just south of U.S. 158, about 5:30 p.m., troopers said.
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GREENSBORO — North Carolina faces a deadline next week in the slow march to full implementation of the federal health care overhaul.
GREENSBORO — Mayor Robbie Perkins owes tens of thousands of dollars in back federal income taxes and faces foreclosure on the
Irving Park house he owns with his estranged wife.
The federal government is seeking $86,955 in unpaid income taxes from 2010, according to a lien filed by the Internal Revenue Service earlier this year.
GREENSBORO — A 72-year-old Greensboro man died after his car crashed into a utility pole Saturday night.
Leonard Poindexter was driving a 2003 Chevrolet Impala east on Creek Ridge Road when he lost control of his car, which ran off the road to the right and crashed into a utility pole, according to police.
Poindexter was pronounced dead at the scene.
GREENSBORO – A 53-year-old man was in critcal condition at Moses Cone Hospital late Saturday after getting hit by a vehicle as he walked in the roadway on Yanceyville Street.
Updated 5:46 p.m.
GREENSBORO — John Sweeper will dedicate his cemetery today.
The eyes portray that same relaxed confidence. The hair is long, but the face is unmistakable.
That’s North Carolina’s new governor-elect in the pages of the 1974 yearbook.at Ragsdale High in Jamestown.
GREENSBORO — A Greensboro man was charged Sunday with statutory rape.
Alvin Lemuell Fewell Jr., 19, of 3 Franklin McCain Court is charged with statutory rape/sex offense, according to an arrest warrant.
The victim was 15 years old, the warrant states. The incident occurred on Oct. 28.
FRANKLINVILLE — An Asheboro woman died after she crashed while passing another vehicle near Franklinville in Randolph County on Sunday afternoon, the Highway Patrol said.
Kitty Lindley Reed, 45 was driving her Dodge car west on Low Bridge Road about 4:10 p.m., when she passed another vehicle in a no-passing zone, troopers said.
GREENSBORO — A stiff breeze blew into his face and ruffled his notes as Air Force Brig. Gen. Theodore Crichton prepared to address more than 100 people at a Veterans Day ceremony Sunday.