Stress caused a Piedmont man to leave a graphic design job he loved, but his unemployment became a “miracle cure” that led to a successful new business. In the video above, Neill…
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Newsmakers / Politics
Newsmaker: Senator Phil Berger
As the North Carolina senate prepares its own version of next year’s budget, the state’s most powerful senator from Guilford…
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Newsmaker: Ziggy’s Jay Stephens
Jay Stephens will open up the newer, bigger version of his legendary Ziggy’s on July 29, bringing in those big…
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Newsmaker: Susan Braman, Aquatic Center
The state-of-the-art Greensboro Aquatic Center will open one month from Tuesday, and Susan Braman gave Neill McNeill an extensive tour…
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Newsmaker: Amos Quick, Guilford County Schools
He is outspoken, is sometimes controversial and holds several jobs. But the vice chair of the Guilford County Board of…
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Newsmaker: Dale Folwell
This Forsyth County representative is the state’s most vocal supporter of a controversial constitutional amendment to define marriage as between…
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Newsmaker: Kevin Carter, TIMCO
He’s one of the youngest CEOs of any major Piedmont employer, but even he says he’s having trouble finding qualified…
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Newsmaker: Mayor Robbie Perkins
After 15 years in other positions, Greensboro’s new mayor is looking ahead with some aggressive plans to meet what he…
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Newsmaker: Tom Conley
This ‘Newsmaker’ is the person who makes sure North Carolina’s largest single event runs smoothly — and he’s brand new…
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Newsmaker: Stan Sheetz
This man runs more than 400 convenience stores with his namesake, 18 of which are in the Piedmont Triad. In…
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Newsmaker: Kelley Platt, Thomas Built Buses
More than 1,300 people work for Thomas Built Buses in High Point. The company turned 95 years old in 2011.
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Newsmaker: Don Cameron
Don Cameron retired after 45 years in public education and 30 years at Guilford Technical Community College. He then became…
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Newsmaker: Hollie Rose, Remembering 9/11
This Newsmaker is heading up Greensboro’s 9/11 commemoration event — the second-largest of its kind behind New York City’s. For…
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