List/Grid Monthly Archives: April 2018
Travel: Weekend getaway to Millstone 4-H Camp
Adventure included archery, canoeing, fishing, and, of course, Ga Ga Ball By Kevin Spradlin PiedmontPostNC.com * Millstone 4-H Camp website * Millstone 4-H Camp Facebook page ELLERBE — Nestled under…
Brothers charged in shooting death of teen
GREENSBORO — Alejandro Villegas 19, has been charged with second-degree murder in connection with the shooting death of Matthew Jurado, 17. Villegas’ brother, a minor, also has been charged in connection…
Two early voting spots open today
GUILFORD COUNTY — Early Voting for the May 8 Primary Election begins at 8 a.m. today at two locations: the Guilford County Old Courthouse and Washington Terrace Park. Those two sites will…
Town attorney: Rotruck’s seat is vacant
If Rotruck does not resign, council must take action to remove him from office By Kevin Spradlin PiedmontPostNC.com Related coverage * Board of Elections rules 4-0 Rotruck lives in Greensboro SUMMERFIELD…
Board of Elections: Rotruck does not live in Summerfield
Board upholds Robinson’s challenge to councilman’s voter registration By Kevin Spradlin PiedmontPostNC.com GREENSBORO — Summerfield Town Councilman Todd Rotruck does not live in Summerfield. That was the unanimous finding of…
Summerfield reveals $1.82 million draft budget
Three more chances to offer your input during public meetings By Kevin Spradlin PiedmontPostNC.com * Proposed budget SUMMERFIELD — There were no major surprises as members of the Town of Summerfield’s…
Volunteer, donate online to aid tornado recovery
GREENSBORO — The city of Greensboro’s Contact Center continues to serve as a centralized collection point for residents, groups and businesses who wish to volunteer with tornado cleanup, but residents…
Spradlin: A glimpse of good governance in Summerfield
Dismissing mini-roundabout concept was a good first step An editorial by Kevin Spradlin, editor of The Piedmont Post. They came. They debated and discussed. They quipped and offered a snide remark here…
Brown sparks rally, Hoppers edge Suns in extras
Greensboro climbs to over .500 through seven games Staff report * Video interview – Josiah Spradlin, Grasshoppers fan * Box score HAGERSTOWN, Md. — Josiah Spradlin did not arrive to Municipal…
Teen: ‘I feel like the ball is starting to roll’
Inspired by family farmers, local teens begins venture as entrepreneur By Kevin Spradlin PiedmontPostNC.com OAK RIDGE — What began as a slogan and a modest gesture to honor hard-working family members…
Coleman honored as Crew Person of the Year
76-year-old on the idea of retirement: “I take one day at a time” By Kevin Spradlin PiedmontPostNC.com GREENSBORO – The average person does not begin a new career in their…
Firm unveils proposed trail path through Summerfield
* Tentative greenway path is ‘not a done deal,’ open house to be scheduled * $3.8 million estimate for 3.7 miles of trail * Town to consider sidewalk connector from…
Officials scrap mini-roundabout concept
WithersRavenel will present additional options at a future date By Kevin Spradlin PiedmontPostNC.com SUMMERFIELD — It’s back to the drawing board for Frances Gallagher and Jay Clapp. The Town of…
Effort to oust town manager fails
Whitaker is on board for another two years By Kevin Spradlin PiedmontPostNC.com SUMMERFIELD — An effort initiated by Summerfield Town Councilman Todd Rotruck to oust Town Manager Scott Whitaker failed…
GCS students perform well on ‘Nation’s Report Card’ debut
Reading and math scores rank among the top large districts GREENSBORO — Fourth- and eighth-graders in Guilford County Schools are performing better than, or as well as other large city districts nationwide…
Update: Missing teen found safe
Update April 11, 12:27 a.m.: Amelia Hill has been found and is safe, according to a Facebook post on the Guilford County Sheriff’s Office page. Updates as they become available….
Guilford County photo contest accepting entries
Deadline to submit agriculture-related photos is June 29 * Click here to submit an entry GREENSBORO — Guilford County Extension would like to display photos depicting the Agriculture we have…
Joyner, Cunane, Kitley garner AP basketball honors
Staff report If perfection isn’t possible, then Darlene Joyner and Elissa Cunane are the next best thing. The two earned The Associated Press Coach of the Year and Player of the…
Gin Blossoms playing in Greensboro June 3
GREENSBORO — Gin Blossoms, with special guests Tonic and Vertical Horizon, will play on Sunday, June 30 at White Oak Amphitheatre at the Greensboro Coliseum Complex. Tickets go on sale Friday,…
What is suspicious activity?
Tips on what to report, and when Submitted by Detective R.D. Seals Guilford County Sheriff’s Office “Am I witnessing a crime?” Most of us have found ourselves wondering this at…
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