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An honor well deserved

May 20, 2013

Cheers erupted inside a Kernersville Elementary School classroom Friday when Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools system officials surprised Patricia DeWitt with flowers and announced that she had been chosen as the 2013 Teacher of the Year. For more, see the Saturday/Sunday, May 18 & 19, 2013 edition.

Expanding the district

May 20, 2013

The Forsyth County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously this week to extend the Beeson Crossroads Volunteer Fire Department Service District to include those who live on Macy Grove Road. The change goes into effect on July 1. For more, see the Saturday/Sunday, May 18 & 19, 2013 edition.

Returning home

May 20, 2013

Riley Baugus, a well-known musician of Old Time American Music, will perform in his hometown of Walkertown at the Walkertown Library on Tues., May 21. For more, see the Saturday/Sunday, May 18 & 19, 2013 edition.

It’s time to shave

May 16, 2013

On Sat., May 18, Kernersville will have an influx of people shaving their heads as the community gathers at Smitty’s Grille for a St. Baldrick’s Shave-a-thon to raise money for childhood cancer research. For more, see the Thursday, May 16, 2013 edition.

New apartment complex

May 16, 2013

The Kernersville Planning Board signed off on a site plan request on Monday for a new 84-unit apartment complex on Chaucer Manor Lane behind Kernersville Wesleyan Church. For more, see the Thursday, May 16, 2013 edition.

Asa’s Angels

May 16, 2013

The VeggieTales quilt that students from Glenn View Baptist Preschool made while studying the letter “Q” a few months ago is now providing comfort to a young boy who was diagnosed with kidney problems at birth. For more, see the Thursday, May 16, 2013 edition.

Learning to be patient

May 16, 2013

Diana Washburn was living a fast paced life and pursuing a career when her life was unearthed before her as she had a stroke on the way to class in 2005. For more, see the Thursday, May 16, 2013 edition.

Game show winner

May 16, 2013

A longtime fan of the show Wheel of Fortune, Kernersville resident Frank Thom had the chance to be a contestant on the show, winning a 10-day tour of Costa Rica. For more, see the Tuesday, May 14, 2013 edition.

A special connection

May 16, 2013

Jules G. Körner IV and his wife, Connie, stopped by his great-grandfather’s homestead Monday to reminisce about one of Kernersville’s most historic landmarks and to see the self-portrait of Jule Gilmer Körner they had restored. For more, see the Tuesday, May 14, 2013 edition.

A special birthday wish

May 16, 2013

Last year, to earn his Eagle Scout, Boy Scout Russ Smith built an outdoor classroom at Caleb’s Creek Elementary School to remember former third grade teacher Joy Samuels. For more, see the Tuesday, May 14, 2013 edition.

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