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Clemmons Elementary traffic makes positive shift: Village decides not to send $20K for medallions spanning I-40 bridges

CLEMMONS — As the 2024-25 school year approaches the Labor Day holiday weekend, the traffic flow around Clemmons Elementary School continues to improve after the ... Read more

by Jim Buice, Thursday, August 29, 2024 12:10 am

News

Future local highway projects put on hold: NCDOT Division 9 official cites funding issues for pulling back on major road plans

BERMUDA RUN — Remember the excitement created by the recent highway project rankings for the 2026-2035 State Transportation Improvement Program (STIP) Development Plan when a ... Read more

by Jim Buice, Thursday, August 22, 2024 12:10 am

Local News

School traffic adjusting to new one-way plan: Village officially closes on property adjacent to greenway

CLEMMONS — School’s back, and the traffic is … well, different. At least that’s the case at Clemmons Elementary School. The village, with guidance from ... Read more

by Jim Buice, Thursday, August 15, 2024 12:10 am

Local News

Proposed Shallowford Road golf driving range still in holding pattern: Petitioner plans to keep ‘working toward a resolution for the future’

LEWISVILLE — In golf lingo, it looks like another mulligan for the developers of the proposed driving range on Shallowford Road in Lewisville. Public hearings ... Read more

by Jim Buice, Thursday, August 15, 2024 12:09 am

News

Clemmons council debates rules of procedure: Attorney provides option if village wanted to consider first working document

CLEMMONS — When it comes to rules, everyone has an opinion. So when Al Benshoff, the village attorney, brought up the Clemmons Council’s Rules of ... Read more

by Jim Buice, Thursday, August 8, 2024 12:00 am

Local News

Cook Out ‘coming soon’ to Clemmons

CLEMMONS — Cook Out is coming to Clemmons. The news is official, according to the signage already in place in the former location of Habit ... Read more

by Jim Buice, Thursday, August 1, 2024 12:10 am

Opinion

How about some ground steak sandwiches around here?

There’s nothing quite like going to a classic diner from yesteryear — you know, one of those nostalgic places featuring burgers, hot dogs and homemade ... Read more

by Jim Buice, Thursday, August 1, 2024 12:00 am

Local News

Senior living project approved in Clemmons: Petitioner lowers building height and number of units in revised site plan

CLEMMONS — After continuing a public hearing from the previous meeting because of changes to the site plan, the Clemmons Village Council unanimously approved a ... Read more

by Jim Buice, Thursday, July 25, 2024 12:10 am

News

Bermuda Run ‘in the catbird’s seat’ with Blue Heron Trail: Davie County Recreation and Parks director gives overview, including future plans

BERMUDA RUN — During his presentation at last Tuesday night’s Bermuda Run Town Council meeting, Paul Moore, the director of Davie County Recreation and Parks, ... Read more

by Jim Buice, Thursday, July 18, 2024 12:10 am

Local News

Lewisville Gateway Project finally complete: Town to consider new traffic mitigation in neighborhoods in August meeting

LEWISVILLE — At last, Lewisville’s Williams Road Gateway Project is done. Well, almost. “The only thing left is the lighting to be installed at the monument ... Read more

by Jim Buice, Thursday, July 18, 2024 12:10 am

News

Clemmons Elementary gets new traffic plan: Council consensus provides ‘Singular One-Way’ and behavioral changes as solution

CLEMMONS — After taking a step to improve traffic flow and safety along Lewisville-Clemmons Road in the spring at West Forsyth High School, the Clemmons ... Read more

by Jim Buice, Thursday, July 11, 2024 12:10 am

Local News

Highway projects hope to make the grade: Clemmons, Bermuda Run have highly ranked projects on MPO Prioritization 7.0 list

CLEMMONS — With two highway projects currently ranked among the top 10 for the 2026-2035 State Transportation Improvement Program (STIP) Development Plan, there’s a lot ... Read more

by Jim Buice, Thursday, July 4, 2024 12:10 am

Opinion

Opinion: Lewisville lends helping hand to Bermuda Run

Toward the end of the June meeting of the Lewisville Town Council meeting, Mayor Mike Horn casually made a comment that could have stayed under ... Read more

by Jim Buice, Thursday, July 4, 2024 12:00 am

Local News

Mayor travels to Raleigh to oppose legislative bill: Rogers misses council meeting to protest HB 1064 that had no Clemmons input

CLEMMONS — Once again, the village of Clemmons is battling another legislative bill that “was crafted and amended and introduced and forwarded … all with ... Read more

by Jim Buice, Thursday, June 27, 2024 12:10 am

News

Lewisville to purchase ‘old post office’ property for $700K: Town acts on ‘great opportunity’ to buy prime tract between Town Hall and the Town Annex

LEWISVILLE — For the town of Lewisville, it was a deal that almost seemed too good to be true. When the town found out the ... Read more

by Jim Buice, Thursday, June 20, 2024 12:10 am

News

Town receives grant approval for recreational, safety needs: Bermuda Run also gets OK for two pedestrian pathways along U.S. 158, N.C. 801

BERMUDA RUN — With the addition of RISE Indoor Sports several years ago along with the continuing growth of Truist Sports Park and the town ... Read more

by Jim Buice, Thursday, June 20, 2024 12:08 am

News

Clemmons debates medallions on I-40 bridges: Council officially approves fiscal year 2024-25 budget and amendment on Village Point property agreement

CLEMMONS — On a night when the village’s nearly $14 million budget for fiscal year 2024-25 was officially approved and an amendment to the agreement ... Read more

by Jim Buice, Thursday, June 13, 2024 12:10 am

Local News

Manager presents fiscal year 2024-25 budget: Solid waste and recycling, public safety top increases in costs to Clemmons

CLEMMONS — Manager Mike Gunnell presented his fiscal year 2024-25 budget to the Clemmons Village Council in last Tuesday night’s meeting with the largest increases ... Read more

by Jim Buice, Thursday, June 6, 2024 12:10 am

Local News

Proposed county budget maintains services with slight tax increase

County Manager Dudley Watts presented a proposed $581 million budget to Forsyth County commissioners on May 30 that maintains county services with a less than ... Read more

by Jim Buice, Thursday, June 6, 2024 12:05 am

Opinion

Have you ever received a text/video from a graveyard?

It had been some time since I had heard from Dwight Sparks. If you’ve read The Courier over the years, you undoubtedly remember him as ... Read more

by Jim Buice, Thursday, June 6, 2024 12:00 am

Local News

Council approves multiple contracts, resolutions: Bermuda Run receives Davie County Sheriff’s Office updates from JD Hartman

BERMUDA RUN — While Manager Andrew Meadwell continues to put the finishing touches on the 2023-24 budget, the Bermuda Run Town Council moved forward with ... Read more

by Jim Buice, Thursday, May 23, 2024 12:10 am

Local News

Council hears details about Senate Bill 166: Village attorney discusses possible ‘far-reaching changes to the building code’

CLEMMONS — Besides updating and approving a couple of contracts involving zoning services and a sewer extension with the City of Winston-Salem in Monday night’s ... Read more

by Jim Buice, Thursday, May 16, 2024 12:08 am

Local News

First farmer: Phil Hanes has been a regular since Day 1 at the Clemmons Farmers Market, which has now grown to full capacity as a new season opens at the Jerry Long Family YMCA

CLEMMONS — Phil Hanes has been a constant presence at the Clemmons Farmers Market since it opened in 2014. So it was no surprise that ... Read more

by Jim Buice, Thursday, May 9, 2024 12:10 am

News

Drivers heed traffic warnings at West Forsyth High School: Principal says flow of traffic much smoother; DOT plans traffic study in May

CLEMMONS — So far, so good with the new traffic regulations at West Forsyth High School. This involves the plan that went effect on April ... Read more

by Jim Buice, Thursday, May 2, 2024 12:10 am

Opinion

Getting a different view from old cornfield

Ron Willard looked like anyone else walking through all the rows with booths at the recent Clemmons Community Day at the Jerry Long YMCA. But ... Read more

by Jim Buice, Thursday, May 2, 2024 12:00 am

Local News

Ideal conditions for Clemmons Community Day: ‘Record attendance’ on hand for annual event at Jerry Long Family YMCA

CLEMMONS — Besides the obvious celebration of community, what makes Clemmons Community Day such a significant event year after year? Well, it depends on who ... Read more

by Jim Buice, Thursday, April 25, 2024 12:10 am

Local News

Clemmons, W-S agree to sewer extension: Village Council approves plan for $737,205 project along Harper Road

CLEMMONS — The Village of Clemmons and the city of Winston-Salem are in agreement on a $737,205 sewer extension off Harper Road. Village Manager Mike ... Read more

by Jim Buice, Thursday, April 25, 2024 12:10 am

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