Winston-Salem Journal

The intersection of South Meeting Street and West Sharpe Street will be closed Tuesday, July 14, 2026, through Wednesday, July 22, as part of the City's Waterline Replacement Project. The closure is necessary to allow crews to continue construction on the new waterline. Motorists should follow posted detour routes and allow extra travel time while work is underway. We appreciate your patience as this important infrastructure project continues. This content is sourced from .

Football introduces Nimmons as defensive ends and edges coach DANVILLE, Va. -- Averett University football head coach Matt Quinn introduced the addition of Jack Nimmons to the football staff as defensive ends and edges coach in July of 2026. Nimmons most recently was at Eastern Alamance High School in Mebane, North Carolina, dating back to August of 2024. In that timeframe, Nimmons helped coach the defensive player of the year in the conference, in addition to having an all-conference linebacker.

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Turner joins men’s basketball coaching staff FERRUM, Va. -- Director of Athletics Cleive Adams has announced the hiring of Trey Turner as assistant men's basketball coach at Ferrum College. Turner will work with head coach James Johnson '93, who begins his first year at the helm of the Panther men's basketball program this fall.

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August 2026 Sun 16 August 16 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm UNCG Soccer Stadium, North Complex Practice Facility & UNCG Recreational Fields 1408 Walker Ave, Greensboro, North Carolina, United States Women's soccer is set to host East Carolina University on Sunday, August 16, at the UNCG Soccer Stadium at 6 p.m. Admission is FREE and parking is FREE one hour prior to game time in the Walker Deck.

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Birge named assistant men’s basketball coach at Ferrum FERRUM, Va. -- Director of Athletics Cleive Adams has announced the hiring of Alex Birge as assistant men's basketball coach at Ferrum College. Birge will work with head coach James Johnson '93, who begins his first year at the helm of the Panther men's basketball program this fall. Birge comes to Ferrum from Francis Marion University in Florence, South Carolina, where he served as assistant men's basketball coach from 2023-26.