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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.

Breaking down barriers

May 16, 2013

The Kernersville Mayor’s Council for People with Disabilities will host a special event to celebrate National Barrier Awareness Day, a day to help the public become more sensitive to barriers those with disabilities have in the community and in businesses. For more, see the Tuesday, May 14, 2013 edition.

Downtown icon passes away

May 16, 2013

This week marks the end of an era as Musten & Cruthfield’s second generation’s patriarch, Bob Crutchfield, passed away on Sunday, May 12. For more, see the Tuesday, May 14, 2013 edition.

Contract awarded

May 16, 2013

The Department of Veterans Affairs has selected Lend Lease Healthcare Development, LLC of Palm Beach, Fla., to build a health care center in Kernersville, according to a press release from Mid-Atlantic Health Care Network. The VA facility will be constructed on a 39-acre site. For more, see the Saturday/Sunday, May 11 & 12, 2013 edition.

Knights in shining armor

May 16, 2013

For years, the Knights of Columbus has provided Kernersville non-profit organizations and schools with the resources they need to carry out their mission, and this year was no exception. The council recently distributed more than $12,000 to local schools. For more, see the Saturday/Sunday, May 11 & 12, 2013 edition.

Maandalizi Ministry

May 16, 2013

Maandalizi Ministry was first started about one year ago by Oak Ridge resident Carly Van Ormer to help orphans in Ndhiwa, Kenya. For more, see the Saturday/Sunday, May 11 & 12, 2013 edition.

Fibro My Way

May 16, 2013

People living with fibromyalgia know all too well the obstacles they face on a daily basis, but with the support of Fibro My Way, Kernersville residents no longer have to face it alone. For more, see the Saturday/Sunday, May 11 & 12, 2013 edition.

Honoring mothers

May 16, 2013

Mother’s Day will be celebrated this Sunday, May 12 with pampering, breakfast in bed, flowers and homemade gifts from children of all ages. To celebrate Mother’s Day, several Kernersville women shared their stories of motherhood. For more, see the Saturday/Sunday, May 11 & 12, 2013 edition.

Ride of Silence

May 13, 2013

The Kernersville Cycling Club first participated in the Ride of Silence last year and is once again taking part in the event on Wednesday, May 15 starting at 6 p.m. at Fourth of July Park. For more, see the Thursday, May 9, 2013 edition.