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Winston-Salem man raises more awareness after being diagnosed with prostate cancer
COMMUTE. NEW THIS MORNING A TRIAD MAN IS SHARING A LIFE SAVING MESSAGE. HE BATTLED PROSTATE CANCER AND IS SHARING MORE ABOUT HIS JOURNEY WITH OUR STAR CONNOR. SHE JOINS US NOW IN STUDIO WITH HIS MESSAGE AS SEPTEMBER MARKS PROSTATE CANCER AWARENESS MONTH START FOR JOHN STEWART, EARLY DETECTION MADE ALL OF THE DIFFERENCE AND HIS MESSAGE IS CLEAR DON’T WAIT FOR SYMPTOMS. HE SAYS THAT HE HOPES BY SHARING HIS STORY THAT MORE MEN WILL FOLLOW HIS ADVICE AND MAKE THE IMPORTANT DOCTOR’S APPOINTMENTS.
Paperclipped sized sensor helps local man stay alive after congestive heart failure and frequent visits to the hospital
A Winston-Salem man said he is alive because a device that's the size of a paperclip.The device, known as CardioMEMS, is a paperclip-sized sensor implanted near your heart. For Christopher Roseboro, he says it's changing his life for the better.It all started back in 2010.That's when Christopher Roseboro was diagnosed with congestive heart failure.
New campaign launched in downtown Greensboro called: 'See For Yourself' to encourage more tourism and visitors
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New campaign launched in downtown Greensboro called: 'See For Yourself' to encourage more tourism and visitors
YOU MAY HAVE NOTICED SOME NEW COLORFUL BILLBOARDS THROUGHOUT DOWNTOWN GREENSBORO RECENTLY. YEAH, THEY’RE PART OF A NEW CAMPAIGN BY THE CITY CALLED SEE IT FOR YOURSELF OR SEE FOR YOURSELF. RATHER, OUR STAR CONNOR JOINS US LIVE THERE THIS MORNING. STAR, WHAT IS THE GOAL OF THIS CAMPAIGN? THE CAMPAIGN IS DESIGNED TO GRAB THE ATTENTION OF VISITORS AND RESIDENTS. NOW IT’S IT’S ENCOURAGING THEM TO EXPLORE ALL OF DOWNTOWN GREENSBORO AND WHAT IT HAS TO OFFER.
Parents say setting a routine helps with back-to-school adjustments
AS KIDS GO BACK TO SCHOOL, IT’S TIME FOR THEM TO GET BACK INTO A ROUTINE. WXII 12 STAR CONNOR EXPLAINS HOW PARENTS CAN MAKE THAT ADJUSTMENT EASIER. FROM EARLIER BEDTIMES, WE TRY TO PUT THEM TO BED AT AT NINE TWO NEW MORNING ROUTINES. WE TRY TO START AROUND LIKE 8:00. THOSE ARE SOME OF THE WAYS PARENTS CAN HELP SET THEIR KIDS UP FOR A SUCCESSFUL SCHOOL YEAR. DEFINITELY NEED A GOOD BALANCED MEAL IN THE MORNING TO JUMPSTART YOUR DAY. DOCTOR NICK PREZIOSI WITH NOVANT HEALTH SAYS BEING CONSISTENT IS KEY.
Operation Christmas Child seeking back-to-school donations for kids across the world
NEW THIS MORNING HERE AT 545. AS YOU PREPARE FOR THE UPCOMING SCHOOL YEAR, YOU CAN ALSO HELP A CHILD IN NEED. SAMARITAN’S PURSE IS COLLECTING SCHOOL SUPPLIES FOR ITS ANNUAL OPERATION CHRISTMAS CHILD PROJECT. OUR STAR CONNOR JOINS US NOW. STARR IT SEEMS KIND OF EARLY TO BE TALKING ABOUT CHRISTMAS, SO WHY IS THE ORGANIZATION ASKING FOR THESE ITEMS NOW?
Local woman creates quilts to help people heal and enjoy memories
A Burlington woman is using her talent to spread warmth and love. She handcrafts quilts, giving people a unique way to remember their loved ones. Connie Schor is a quilter whose passion for fabric and thread has touched countless lives. But these aren't just any blankets, each piece she creates tells a story. For Connie Schor, quilting is more than a craft, it’s a passion. "I tell people if it's made out of fabric, I can put it into a quilt," Schor said.
Community rallies around Mount Airy football coach battling stage 4 colon cancer
A Mount Airy High School football coach is remaining positive despite a devastating diagnosis. Coach Jordan Tucker was recently diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer. It was back in February of 2023. That's when Coach Tucker says his life changed. "I knew something was there," Tucker said. "The doctor was white as a ghost, and said you're right, do you have cancer." The high school and math teacher said he had been battling back pain since 2022, and finally decided to get a colonoscopy.
Students receive free dental and physicals ahead of the school year in Davidson County
WXII 12.COM. A BACK TO SCHOOL EVENT AIMED TO PROVIDE FREE MEDICAL AND DENTAL NEEDS TO STUDENTS WAS HELD JUST HOURS AGO AT DAVIDSON DAVIE COMMUNITY COLLEGE. WXII 12 STAR CONNOR WITNESSED THIS INCREDIBLE ACT OF KINDNESS AND HAS REACTION FROM LOCAL FAMILIES. FROM PHYSICAL EXAMS TO DENTAL SCREENINGS, THAT WAS THE UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY PROVIDED FOR KIDS HEADED BACK TO SCHOOL. IT IS AMAZING. IT’S ACTUALLY GOOD FOR OUR COMMUNITY.
15-Year-Old Teen, Bria Scott learning how to walk again after facing life-altering event
A local teen whose been battling some life-threatening medical challenges says her spirit remains unbroken. 15-year-old Bria Scott said she's learning to adapt to her new life. Despite almost dying, she’s determined to make the most of her second chance. Bria Scott said her ordinary day was suddenly turned upside down. "I was in dance class, and I ended up fainting," Scott said. After being rushed to the hospital, doctors discovered she was severely anemic.
With God Crew and Destiny Temple team up to hold free back-to-school giveaway in Winston-Salem
School starts tomorrow for four school districts: Winston-Salem/Forsyth County, Surry County, Lexington City Schools & Patrick County in Virginia. Over the weekend in Triad, a local organization gave out book bags to children, as they prepared to head back to the classroom. Backpacks filled with notebooks, pens, pencils, shoes, and food. The organization, With God Crew, teamed up with Destiny Temple for its annual free book bag giveaway in Winston-Salem.
Bashavia Creek Preserve expected to be completed by 2025
WELL. NEW THIS MORNING PROTECTING NATURE IN THE TRIAD. RESIDENTS WHO DONATED 127 ACRES FOR A NEW NATURE PRESERVE IN FORSYTH COUNTY. OUR STAR CONNOR JOINS US NOW WITH THE DETAILS. STARR. THE CHEVIOT CREEK PRESERVE IS LOCATED IN POOR TOWN OFF OF KILL MARY HILL ROAD AND PIEDMONT LAND CONSERVANCY IS NOW TRYING TO RAISE AT LEAST 22.
New drone service coming to Winston-Salem to deliver groceries
A new delivery service is starting soon in Winston-Salem. But what makes this service different is how your groceries will be delivered. It's called Drone Express, and customers use an app to place their orders and track their deliveries. The company’s drones can carry up to 10 pounds of groceries. However, the groceries can only be delivered within a one-mile radius of the store — which is located in the SouthEast Plaza Shopping Center on Waughtown Street.
Haw River at moderate flood level; Flood warning issued
Flooding concerns continue this morning as the Haw River in Alamance County reaches dangerous levels. According to NOAA the river level is showing moderate flooding, near crest. Mayor Kelly Allen said residents were urged to voluntarily evacuate. She said some decided to leave, while most chose to stay. Local emergency response teams are continuing to monitor the river closely and are ready to assist if the need arises.
Rural Hall workers sheltering in place after tropical storm Debby causes tree to fall and create a gas leak
Tropical Storm Debby caused significant damage, including a tree falling and creating a gas leak. This type of incident is common during strong storms, where high winds and heavy rain can cause trees to topple, sometimes leading to dangerous situations like gas leaks if the tree falls on gas lines or meters. According to Rural Hall Fire Chief, Mike Simone a tree hit a distribution box for gas. He said the call was called in at 10:18 am Thursday morning.
Patrick County Schools prepare for Debby ahead of back to school on Thursday; High School also prepping to add vegetables in cafeteria
As Patrick County Public Schools prepare for the first day of school Thursday, the district is also closely monitoring impacts from tropical storm Debby. Thursday, the school system shared this statement: "We received an updated weather report that heavy rains will arrive earlier on Thursday morning, which may cause flash flooding. Therefore, we are adjusting our school calendar to allow for two additional virtual workdays for staff on Thursday, August 8, and Friday, August 9.
Winston-Salem Red Cross volunteers head to Gulf Coast to help residents in need ahead of Tropical Storm Debby
TWO WE’RE GOING TO HAVE MUCH MORE FOR YOU COMING UP, MICHELLE. THANK YOU. AND PEOPLE IN DEBBY’S PATH ARE DOING WHAT THEY CAN NOW TO GET READY FOR THE STORM’S ARRIVAL. MANY COASTAL COMMUNITIES ARE OFFERING UP SANDBAGS FOR RESIDENTS, AND THE AMERICAN RED CROSS IS ONCE AGAIN STEPPING UP TO HELP THEM WEATHER THE STORM. STAR CONNOR SPOKE WITH VOLUNTEERS WHO ACTUALLY LEFT THE TRIAD TODAY ON THEIR WAY TO GIVE MUCH NEEDED SUPPORT.
More than 700 free backpacks, and school supplies given out Saturday in Greensboro to students in need
DISTRICT AND MULTIPLE COMMUNITY PARTNERS IN GREENSBORO. A LOCAL ORGANIZATION IS MAKING A BIG DIFFERENCE AS CHILDREN PREPARE TO HEAD BACK TO SCHOOL. I AM A QUEEN HELD ITS 16TH ANNUAL BACK TO SCHOOL BACKPACK DRIVE EARLIER TODAY. OUR STAR CONNOR WAS THERE AS THEY HANDED OUT HUNDREDS OF BOOKS FILLED WITH SUPPLIES TO STUDENTS IN NEED. IT’S A BLESSING. I’M GRATEFUL AND I’M THANKFUL NOT ALL PEOPLE HAVE THE THINGS AND WELL, THEM. HELPING OUT IS A VERY HELPFUL THING TO DO.
CDL trucking classes now being offered at Forsyth Tech Community College in Winston-Salem
The demand for skilled truck drivers is at an all-time high. To meet this growing need, Commercial Driver's License (CDL) classes are being offered right here in the Triad. With the nationwide shortage of truck drivers, Forsyth Tech Community College is stepping up offering CDL training to get students on the road quickly and safely. The program includes classroom instruction and hands-on training with experienced instructors.
High Point track team has a unique story as they compete in AAU Junior Olympic Games this week
This week, all eyes are on the AAU Junior Olympic Games in the Triad, where a remarkable lineup of track runners from High Point will be competing. The track runners apart of High Point Blaze have a unique story. Three sets of twins, a courageous girl who defeated the odds to learn how to walk again, and a standout runner who is expected to medal in the top three, are the Junior Olympians to look out for.
Students get hands-on experience in Legendary John Coltrane jazz camp in High Point
STUDENTS IN THE TRIAD ARE LEARNING ABOUT ONE OF THE GREATEST JAZZ MUSICIANS WHO IS FROM HIGH POINT WHILE ALSO GETTING TO REFINE THEIR OWN SKILLS. YEAH. OUR STAR CONNOR JOINS US NOW WITH MORE ON THE JOHN COLTRANE JAZZ CAMP STAR. WELL, COLTRANE WAS A LEGENDARY SAXOPHONIST WHO PLAYED JAZZ THROUGHOUT THE 20TH CENTURY. THE CAMP IS TAKING PLACE AT PENN GRIFFIN SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS, WHICH IS THE SAME BUILDING COLTRANE ATTENDED SCHOOL AS A CHILD.
AAU Cares holds virtual school supply drive for Guilford County teachers
Supporting teachers in the Triad. That’s an added bonus of the AAU Junior Olympic games, which are being held in Greensboro this year. AAU Cares is holding a virtual supply drive for teachers in Guilford County as they prepare for the upcoming school year. Money donated online will go to the Teacher Supply Warehouse, where they can get free essential classroom supplies.
Future Olympians compete in AAU Junior Olympics in Greensboro
The AAU Junior Olympics start in Greensboro Wednesday. It’s a 10-day event that’s bringing in thousands of people from across the country, which means big bucks for the Gate City. Sarah Lanse with Visit Greensboro said the city could see a $49 million economic boost from the event. TOP STORIES Winston-Salem road closed after crash Former Alamance County employee and family charged, accused of making purchases with government credit cards Gov.
Archdale 11-year-old gymnast fractures ankle, competes in regional competition and wins
A young gymnast from Archdale is proving why you should never give up. She didn’t let an injury keep her from getting back into competition and achieving her goals. Ila James, 11, is a straight-A student with a competitive spirit. "I love doing gymnastics," she said.
Travelers react to flight delays and cancellations after global outage
FLIGHT CANCELLATIONS ARE SOME OF THE RIPPLE EFFECTS PASSENGERS AT PTI EXPERIENCED. THIS MORNING. THAT WAS FROM THE GLOBAL OUTAGE. OUR STAR CONNOR CONTINUES OUR TEAM COVERAGE WITH REACTION FROM TRAVELERS. FOLKS I SPOKE TO SUMMED UP TODAY’S TRAVEL IN ONE WORD CHAOS. MANY OF THEM EXPERIENCING CANCELLATIONS, SOME EVEN DITCHING AIR TRAVEL TO HIT THE ROAD. MY FLIGHTS CANCELED, TRAVELERS AT PTI SAY THE GLOBAL OUTAGE CREATED WHAT’S FELT LIKE A ROLLER COASTER RIDE, BUT WASN’T THRILLING AT ALL.
Local businesses gear up for AAU Junior Olympics in the Triad
The Gate City is getting ready to host thousands of visitors. Next week, the Amateur Athletic Union Junior Olympic Games will begin. Local businesses are getting ready for the large crowds. At least 40,000 visitors are expected to be in Greensboro for the 10-day competition. This will include the athletes, their families, coaches, and spectators.
'Camp Comfort' offering support for youth experiencing grief and loss of a family member
YOUNG PEOPLE NAVIGATE THROUGH DIFFICULT TIMES. A GRIEF CAMP IS BEING OFFERED TO STUDENTS IN DAVIDSON COUNTY. OUR STAR CONNOR JOINS US LIVE IN STUDIO WITH MORE ON CAMP COMFORT STAR. WELL, IT’S A SPECIAL DAY CAMP DESIGNED TO ADDRESS GRIEF AND LOSS FOR CHILDREN. SESSIONS INCLUDE REFLECTIVE ART AND CONVERSATIONS WITH NURSES TO HELP THEM LEARN HEALTHY COPING SKILLS. VOLUNTEERS LIKE CAITLIN MCFADDEN SAYS IT’S IMPORTANT TO RECOGNIZE SIGNS OF GRIEF, ESPECIALLY IN KIDS AND TEENS.
Mocksville mother in need of a kidney donor after battling stage 4 kidney disease
SAFE TRAVELS EVERYONE. THANK YOU ADRIANNA. HAPPENING NOW. A MOCKSVILLE MOTHER IS BATTLING STAGE FOUR KIDNEY DISEASE AND SHE’S IN NEED OF A TRANSPLANT. CARLA SMITH SAYS SHE FOUND OUT SHE HAD KIDNEY DISEASE ABOUT FIVE YEARS AGO. NOW. AND SHE’S MAKING A PUBLIC PLEA THIS MORNING FOR YOU TO CONSIDER BEING A DONOR. OUR STAR CONNOR HAS MORE ON HER EFFORTS. RIGHT NOW, IT’S RUNNING ABOUT 18%. CARLA SMITH IS PRAYING FOR A MIRACLE.
Free adaptive soccer clinic held in Greensboro for those of all abilities
A special event was held in Greensboro aimed at bringing the joy of soccer to everyone, regardless of ability. The United Adaptive Soccer Association hosted the free clinic. It's more than just a sports event; it's a celebration of inclusivity and accessibility. "John has only done soccer once, and he's doing pretty well," Parent, Lisa Keith said.
Two local students unveil mural at Winston Salem Police Department District 3
Two teenagers are giving adding a big splash of color to a local Triad police department. The teens recently completed a mural for Winston-Salem police after entering into a contest. The two Triad students won the contest while at North Carolina Leadership Academy. Now their incredible work of art is on display for all to see at District 3.
Fundraiser being held to benefit 6-year-old Kernersville boy battling bone cancer
A Triad community is rallying behind a 6-year-old who's battling bone cancer. There’s a fundraiser this weekend to help the Kernersville boy and his family. Landon Graham received the devastating diagnosis in June. But his family’s spirits have been lifted with the help from the community. "It's every parent's worst fear. How do you tell a 6-year-old they have cancer, when he feels completely fine," his mother, Jennifer Graham, said. Landon Graham is a fighter.
Bethabara Park 'Raise the Roof' raffle kicks off to preserve history of distiller's house
A historic building in Bethabara Park needs the community’s help. A fundraiser is being held to get the Buttner Brewer’s House a new roof. The Buttner Brewer’s House was built in 1803 in Winston-Salem. It’s one of the earliest known distiller's houses still standing in the United States. Historic Bethabara Park is working to preserve its history. The organization is sponsoring a "Raise the Roof" raffle to help cover the cost of an $85,000 roof renovation.
High Point University student bikes across America for people with disabilities
A High Point University student is on a two-month-long cross-country ride. Wayne Burger is bicycling 4,300 miles across the United States this summer to raise awareness and money for people with disabilities. "A lot of people can't say they've biked across America," bicyclist Wayne Burger said. Pedaling through mountains, plains, and cities, Burger is averaging 70 miles a day. "We went through Seattle, Washington, through Idaho, we went through Montana, Wyoming," he revealed.
Community rallies to remember man killed last month in crash near north Charlotte
CARS WERE HIT. A COMMUNITY IS COMING TOGETHER TO RIDE IN HONOR OF A LOCAL TRUCKER KILLED IN A CRASH LAST MONTH. BIKERS IN HAMPTONVILLE RODE FOR FOUR HOURS TODAY TO REMEMBER THEIR FRIEND DARRYL BOYLAN AND TO RAISE MONEY TO SUPPORT HIS GRIEVING FAMILY. OUR STAR CONNOR WAS THERE AS THEY TOOK OFF THIS MORNING. THERE WAS A GOOD GUY. HE HELPED ANYBODY THAT HE COULD. THEY’RE ALWAYS THERE FOR EACH OTHER AND BEING THERE FOR EACH OTHER DURING A DIFFICULT TIME IS WHAT THIS COMMUNITY IS DOING. FOR DARRYL BOYLAN.
Officials give tips on boater safety for summer months as holiday weekend continues
TIME. SAFE TRAVELS EVERYONE AND MAYBE FAMILIES ARE TRAVELING LATER DOWN TO A LAKE OR WHEREVER BODY OF WATER TAKES YOU. ENJOYING THIS LONG HOLIDAY WEEKEND. SO WE WANT TO CONTINUE OUR COVERAGE ON BOATER SAFETY. OUR STAR CONNOR WENT OUT ON THE WATER FOR THIS ASSIGNMENT. SHE IS JOINING US ON LAND THOUGH IN STUDIO THIS MORNING WITH MORE STAR. WELL, WITH THE HOLIDAY WEEKEND IN FULL SWING WATERWAYS ARE BUSIER THAN EVER.
Fire Department says they see an uptick in accidents and fires during 4th of July celebrations
Fireworks and grilling.Two popular activities, people across the Triad will be doing to celebrate the 4th of July. July is the peak month for grill fires.And for many, no backyard barbecue would be complete without fireworks.Both are beloved traditions, that also come with risks. "We make usually cheeseburgers, hamburgers, hotdogs," Griller, Maggie Ray said. "I leave it to the professionals. I don't do it myself.
Eastern Music Festival brings hundreds of students to the Triad
The Annual Eastern Music Festival is in full swing in Greensboro.Hundreds of students from around the world are learning to refine their skills and perform daily.It’s been happening in Greensboro for the last 63 years and takes place at Guilford College. More than 260 young musicians from 37 states and 12 countries are calling the Gate City home for the next few weeks."There's such a community here. You really feel like you meet your found family," violinist Megan Van Wie said.
NFL local, KJ Henry hosts 'Why Not Me' first annual football camp for youth in Clemmons
An NFL star is giving back to his hometown. KJ Henry, Defensive End for the Washington Commanders, held a football camp for local kids Saturday in Clemmons. "It's really cool that I get to play with an NFL player," football camp participant, Lydia Cline said. Cline and others were excited to learn from their idol. "It makes a bunch of kids happy. All the kids out here are really glad that KJ's putting in his time to do all of that," Cline said.
Students participate in "world class" American Harp Academy at University of North Carolina School of the Arts
Inspiring musicians and helping them achieve artistic excellence. That’s what this week is all about for a group of students participating in the American Harp Academy in Winston-Salem at the University of North Carolina School of the Arts. The American Harp Academy includes lessons from instructors from around the world. One student who traveled from Charlotte said she hoped to learn more from this week-long program. Tessa Jackson said she's been playing the harp since she was 3 years old.
Parents enroll their children in Freedom School after concerns of the 'Summer Slide'
SUMMER BREAK IS A TIME FOR KIDS TO RELAX, HAVE FUN, BUT IT CAN ALSO LEAD TO LEARNING LOSS. KNOWN AS THE SUMMER SLIDE, A FREE CAMP IN THE TRIAD IS TRYING TO PREVENT THAT LEARNING LOSS. WE HAVE STAR CONNOR JOINING US NOW IN STUDIO STARR. THIS IS A SIX WEEK PROGRAM FOR THE STUDENTS. IT’S GOING ON RIGHT NOW. THAT’S RIGHT, FREEDOM SCHOOL IS A PROGRAM OFFERED AT WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY.
Women Vietnam veterans honored in 'The Wall That Heals' Memorial in Asheboro over the weekend
RANDOLPH COUNTY CRIME STOPPERS. OVER THE WEEKEND, PEOPLE IN THE TRIAD HAD A CHANCE TO PAY TRIBUTE TO AMERICANS WHO DIED IN THE VIETNAM WAR. THE WALL THAT HEALS WAS PUT UP ON DISPLAY IN ASHEBORO. OUR STAR CONNOR WAS THERE AS PEOPLE HONORED NOT ONLY THOSE WHO DIED, BUT ALSO WOMEN WHO SERVED IN VIETNAM. TO ME, BEING IN THE MILITARY WITH SUCH A UNIQUE EXPERIENCE, AND I WAS SO HAPPY THAT I SERVED. MEET DIXIE OLSON. SHE SERVED IN THE VIETNAM WAR.
Winston-Salem judge talks about Men's Health Month after his own health scare
CRISIS SERVICES. THIS 537 NEW THIS MORNING, JUNE, IS MEN’S HEALTH MONTH, AND IT SERVES AS A REMINDER FOR MEN TO GET ANNUAL CHECKUPS AND STAY ACTIVE. STAR CONNOR JOINS US LIVE THIS MORNING STAR. WHY SHOULD MEN IN PARTICULAR STAY ON TOP OF THEIR HEALTH. WELL, ACCORDING TO THE CDC, THE NUMBER ONE KILLER FOR MEN IS HEART DISEASE. NOW, THAT REFERS TO A NUMBER A NUMBER OF HEART CONDITIONS, INCLUDING HEART ATTACK.
Local expert shares tips on AC unit maintenance during summer months
With temperatures heating up, air conditioning repair companies have been busy with calls of units failing. The general manager of Logan Heating and Air Conditioning said they see a number of calls for repairs throughout the summer. Christi Prince said there are ways you can expand the life of your A/C unit. The easiest way, and to save the most money, is by doing regular maintenance and changing your filters often. "Not changing your filters regularly can be damaging to your unit.
Triad men honored in 100 Men in Black Celebration: Honorees include Bill Hayes and Steve Wilks
POSSIBLE VETO OVERRIDE.. SINCE THERE IS A REPUBLICAN SUPERMAJORITY. NEW THIS EVENING, SIX TRIAD MEN WERE HONORED FOR THEIR CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE COMMUNITY. THE "100 MEN IN BLACK CELEBRATION" WAS HELD TODAY AT SAINT JOHN COMMUNITY CHURCH IN WINSTON-SALEM. WXII 12'S STAR CONNOR WAS THERE, AND EXPLAINS HOW THE HONOREES HOPE TO INSPIRE OTHERS. CLIP 5637 BILL HAYES- HONOREE THIS GROUP OF DISTINGUISHED MEN IS NOW WORKING ON A MENTORSHIP PROGRAM.
Father celebrates new life, loss at the same time when twin daughters are born prematurely
By Star Connor Click here for updates on this story WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina (WXII) — Hadden Williams said excitement for being a first-time father has a bit of heartbreak. He and his wife experienced loss and new life on the same day when their twin daughters were born prematurely. Williams has been at Forsyth Medical Center for 103 days. “I’m very thankful she’s here. She’s a miracle baby,” Williams said.
Father celebrates new life, loss at the same time when twin daughters are born prematurely
Hadden Williams said excitement for being a first-time father has a bit of heartbreak.
New herb garden serving up customers in High Point at Stock and Grain Assembly Food Hall
WELL, GROWING HIGH POINT IS A LOCAL NON PROFIT AND THEY FOCUS ON COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT. AND THEY CREATED THIS HERB GARDEN. NOW THIS HERB GARDEN WILL SERVE CUSTOMERS AND THEY WILL BE PUT IN MEALS AS PEOPLE EAT HERE AT THE FOOD HALL BACK. SO THYME MINT PARSLEY AND OREGANO THOSE ARE A FEW OF THE HERBS GROWING IN THIS NEW GARDEN. IN THE PATIO OF STOCK AND GRAIN ASSEMBLY. FOOD HALL IN HIGH POINT.
Friends and family still searching for missing mother of five, Marissa Carmichael last seen in January
By Star Connor Click here for updates on this story GREENSBORO, North Carolina (WXII) — A High Point family is still looking for a missing mother of five. Marissa Carmichael, 25, went missing on January 14. She was last seen at an Exxon gas station on East Market Street in Greensboro. “I’m going to keep passing out flyers, and I’m trying to have someone at least come forward about Marissa’s disappearance,” Carmichael said.
Friends and family still searching for missing mother of five, Marissa Carmichael last seen in January in Greensboro
I 12 NEWS. A HIGH POINT FAMILY IS STILL LOOKING FOR A MISSING MOTHER OF FIVE. MARISSA CARMICHAEL WAS LAST SEEN ON JANUARY 14TH IN GREENSBORO AT THE EXXON ON EAST MARKET STREET. TODAY, OUR STAR CONNOR SPOKE TO SOME OF HER FRIENDS WHO AREN’T GIVING UP HOPE. SHE WILL BE FOUND. PASSING OUT FLIERS, SPEAKING TO ANYONE WHO WOULD TALK, JAMIE LIPFORD SAYS SHE’S ON A MISSION TO FIND HER BEST FRIEND, MARISSA CARMICHAEL.
Local organizations hold community event to keep kids safe during NC S.A.F.E. Week of Action
ADDITIONAL DETAILS ABOUT HIS DISAPPEARANCE. MILLIONS OF KIDS LAND IN EMERGENCY ROOMS EVERY SUMMER FOR ALL SORTS OF REASONS, FROM NEAR DROWNINGS TO BIKE ACCIDENTS AND EVEN GUN VIOLENCE. RECOGNIZING THIS WEEK AS NC SAFE WEEK OF ACTION, ATRIUM HEALTH, WAKE FOREST BAPTIST AND OTHER COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS TEAMED UP FOR A FREE EVENT TODAY IN WINSTON-SALEM TO KEEP KIDS SAFE. OUR STAR CONNOR WAS THERE, AND SHE BRINGS US MORE. JUST WANT TO MAKE SURE THEY’RE SAFE.
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