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Extortion. Blackmail. Blood money. Those aren't the kind of words one normally associates with a library.

The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for northern Davidson County until 4:15 p.m. At 3:30 p.m. Doppler radar indicated a severe thunderstorm 7 miles west of Lewisville or 10 ...

One man was killed and a second man hurt in two separate motorcycle crashes early this morning.

Kernersville police are investigating two motorcycle crashes. They happened around 12:30am June 5th on the 500 block of Piney Grove Road.

Last month, East Bend Mayor Stewart Maples appeared before the Yadkin Commissioners to ask for $25,000 to help pay for the extension of a sewer line in the town - something that Maples said would help the ...

Sandra Day, R.N., of Forsyth Medical Center has been recognized for excellence by Forsyth Medical Center as part of its 2008 Remarkable 45! Recognition Program.

Mayor Stewart Maples says that he's not looking for a handout - just a hand. Well, more precisely he would like the county to help pay for a public sewer line to accommodate new and existing downtown ...

Yadkin Valley Bank & Trust Co., which has branches in East Bend, Jonesville and Yadkinville, reported last week a 26 percent decrease in its first quarter income, declining to $2.9 million.

“I don't like her but I like her better now than Obama. "Anybody that puts up with Bill Clinton is a strong person _ I would've killed him”

Millie Seifert is having a heck of a time making up her mind. A Democrat in North Carolina, she was initially drawn to Republican Mike Huckabee but he exited the race long before the presidential primaries came ... via KNUS-AM Aurora

Residents in the town of East Bend in Yadkin County have been advised to boil their water for consumption. via WFMY-TV Greensboro

The Town of East Bend has asked all residents to boil their water, effective immediately. via WXII12

“Then they find they can't afford to build what they want where they want.”

With home values tumbling and the mortgage market still in crisis, you'd think that Billie and Rodney Wylde would shelve their plans to build their North Carolina dream home - at least until the market ... via CNN

“Interesting. I'm sure they were great classes, but we really don't have anything for you here...”

I never tire of learning. And I'm sure my friends at my alma mater, the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, never get tired of taking my tuition money. via Mt. Airy News

Your E-mail: A Brief Comment Article: Seven wineries slated to open in Yadkin next year Jonathan David Phillips The Yadkin Ripple YADKINVILLE - Seven more wineries are slated to be in production by 2009 in ... via Mt. Airy News

My sleepy little home town is waking up. Whether it's a Dollar General, or a new laundry mat has opened near where the old historic Yadkin Valley Hotel once stood, construction is underway here. via Mt. Airy News

In Friday's league match, the visiting Starmount Rams football squad scored a good 18-0 victory over the Forbush Falcons. via MaxPreps