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Greensboro Coliseum offers $20 tickets during National Concert Week

National Concert Week runs from April 30 through May 8, and promoter Live Nation is offering $20 tickets to several shows at the Greensboro Coliseum complex.

 

Medical issue forces Bonnie Raitt to cancel some tour dates with James Taylor, including Greensboro

Because of an unexpected medical situation that requires immediate attention, Bonnie Raitt will no longer be able to perform May 18 at the Greensboro Coliseum with James Taylor & His All-Star Band.

 

Forsyth County sues opioid manufacturers, distributors, claiming deceptive marketing practices

Forsyth County officials have filed a lawsuit against opioid manufacturers and distributors, joining more than 20 counties across the state who have done the same thing.

 

Old Dominion promotes Kevin "Marty" Freeman to chief operating officer

Old Dominion Freight Line Inc. said Monday it has promoted Kevin "Marty" Freeman to the top-five management position of chief operating officer, effective May 16.

 

Sexton: Used-car salesman convicted of brutal daylight killing at Sparta park

SPARTA – It took more than a year to convict a two-bit used car salesman for killing a man in broad daylight in a quiet downtown park.

 

Business 40 eastbound lane closing tonight

The right lane of eastbound Business 40 will close tonight so that workers can finish a minor amount of cleaning up after the removal of the Fourth Street bridge, the N.C. Department of Transportation said.

 

Winston-Salem church destroyed in overnight fire

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. -- A Winston-Salem church was destroyed after flames ripped through the building early Monday morning. The fire happened around 2:55 a.m. at New Gospel Tabernacle Holiness Church on North Laura Wall Boulevard. Fire officials say the roof of…

 

Scott Hollifield: When there are no best friends in preschool

A Massachusetts preschool, according to published reports, discourages youngsters who attend from using the phrase “best friend” because it may hurt the feelings of other children.

 

Paintball 'wars' tied to fatal shooting in Greensboro, police say

Zyquarius Shalom Quadre Bradley, 19, was found suffering from two gunshot wounds next to his Cadillac that was covered in paintball strikes.

 

Forsyth chooses new auditor; commissioner concerned about second-hand information

A decision by the Forsyth County Board of Commissioners earlier this month to enter into a contract with a new auditor has Commissioner Fleming El-Amin concerned about how information was given to board members before the vote.

 

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