Donald Hampton will be the first principal of Smith Farm Elementary School when it opens in August. He has been the principal of Middle Fork Elementary School since 2007 and
Business and Careers
Global nutrition giant Herbalife is slated to hire about 500 people over the next three years at the new manufacturing facility it is establishing in Winston-Salem. According to the company,
Gov. Bev Perdue has appointed Marvin K. Blount III to the Superior Court bench for the 3A Judicial District, which covers Pitt County. Blount, who currently hears cases throughout the
Dr. Joyce Blackwell, senior associate provost of Bennett College, will serve as president of the Association of Chief Academic Officers of the Southern States (ACAOSS) for the 2013 term. Blackwell
A Forsyth County educator is among the winners of EnergyUnited’s Bright Ideas education grants. Mitzi Talbert, a teacher at Flat
North Carolina Central University awarded about 600 bachelor’s, master’s and law degrees on the morning of Dec. 8 during a
Winston-Police Chief Scott Cunningham has announced that he plans to retire at the end of June 2013. Cunningham was sworn
Guests donated toys for about 100 children during the recent Wharton Gladden & Company’s Fourth Annual Holiday Party and toy
This year has been another record-breaking one for North Carolina’s budding film industry. Year-end projections show productions had direct in-state
UNCG’s African American Studies program has garnered national recognition as one of the top 10 programs of its kind in


