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Lewisville to get new sidewalk along Shallowford Road: Town to have four holiday events in the first 10 days of December

By Jim Buice For the Clemmons Courier The Town of Lewisville continues to add to its extensive network of sidewalks with the approval of an ... Read more

by Jim Buice, Thursday, November 23, 2023 12:10 am

Local News

Picking up leaves takes center stage in Bermuda Run: Trees also impact sidewalks and street maintenance program in town

By Jim Buice For the Clemmons Courier Yes, the leaves are falling, and that means they must be picked up. Starting in the public comments ... Read more

by Jim Buice, Thursday, November 23, 2023 12:05 am

Local News

2023 municipal elections feature little suspense: Clemmons, Lewisville and Bermuda Run fill available positions with many familiar faces

There was little drama in last Tuesday’s 2023 municipal election in Clemmons as Mike Rogers, the incumbent mayor, faced no opposition on the ballot, and ... Read more

by Jim Buice, Thursday, November 16, 2023 12:10 am

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Bermuda Run gateway entrance to be enhanced: The Flags at the Blue Heron Trail plaza project to display U.S. Flag, N.C. Flag and Town Flag

BERMUDA RUN — Mayor Rick Cross calls it “a gateway to Bermuda Run and Davie County.” Certainly, the entrance to the town from the east ... Read more

by Jim Buice, Thursday, November 16, 2023 12:10 am

Local News

Harper Road rezoning request approved this time: Council now moving forward with Marty Lane sidewalk project

A little more than a year ago, the Clemmons Village Council addressed a rezoning request for a proposed residential development on Harper Road after months ... Read more

by Jim Buice, Thursday, November 16, 2023 12:10 am

Local News

Festival of Lights getting ready for 32nd season: Annual holiday event saw slight decrease in revenue and attendance last year after record numbers

CLEMMONS — It seems like the Tanglewood Park Festival of Lights just gets bigger and better every year, but the 2022 event actually saw a ... Read more

by Jim Buice, Thursday, November 9, 2023 12:10 am

Local News

Not all municipal elections go according to form: Tuesday’s election not expected to follow surprising results of 2011 and 2017 in Clemmons

CLEMMONS — Although there are no real races for the positions of mayor and council in Clemmons in the 2023 municipal election next Tuesday — ... Read more

by Jim Buice, Thursday, November 2, 2023 12:10 am

Opinion

Buice column: Stars in the sky matched by those on the field

Ah, high school football on a Friday night in the village… Pitting rivals West Forsyth vs. East Forsyth… With the Central Piedmont 4-A Conference regular ... Read more

by Jim Buice, Thursday, November 2, 2023 12:00 am

Local News

Roads win out over sidewalks for possible funding: Council chooses Springfield Farm Road extension over Marty Lane sidewalks

When it came down to two projects to consider for funding in the current Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement Program application cycle, the Clemmons ... Read more

by Jim Buice, Thursday, October 26, 2023 12:10 am

Local News

Clemmons Courier Candidate Q&A

CLEMMONS Incumbent Mike Rogers is the lone candidate for mayor on the Nov. 7 ballot in Clemmons while there are three candidates — Mike Combest, ... Read more

by Jim Buice, Thursday, October 26, 2023 12:06 am

Local News

Lewisville approves rezoning, annexation for project: The Lake at Lissara Phase II Section VII gets OK from council after lengthy process

Lang Wilcox, the developer for The Lake at Lissara Phase II Section VII, got in his exercise last Thursday night at the Lewisville Town Council ... Read more

by Jim Buice, Thursday, October 19, 2023 12:10 am

Local News

Bermuda Run to receive $6 million in funding from state: Town waiting for further details regarding windfall from House Bill 259 Appropriations Act

Although final details have yet to be confirmed, Mayor Rick Cross announced in last Tuesday night’s Bermuda Run Town Council meeting that the town will ... Read more

by Jim Buice, Thursday, October 19, 2023 12:05 am

News

Combest: Clemmons helps prevent ‘disastrous bills’ – Council member discusses stopping efforts of ‘giveaways to special interests’

CLEMMONS — On a night that was light on business items, Mike Combest grabbed the spotlight in the council comments portion of Monday night’s meeting ... Read more

by Jim Buice, Thursday, October 12, 2023 12:10 am

Opinion

Life takes a sudden turn with daughter’s trip to ICU

“Critical but stable.” Those were the words that came out of the mouth from the attending doctor in the emergency room when I asked for ... Read more

by Jim Buice, Thursday, October 12, 2023 12:00 am

Local News

Clemmons planning involves working with neighbors: Village official says connecting with Lewisville and Bermuda Run to ‘maximize opportunities’ makes sense

CLEMMONS — When Amy Flyte was hired last year as the new assistant manager of the village of Clemmons, she brought with her a background ... Read more

by Jim Buice, Thursday, October 5, 2023 12:10 am

Local News

Clemmons receives $4.8 million from Appropriations Act: Mayor Mike Rogers makes announcement regarding funding from House Bill 259 in council meeting

CLEMMONS — It wasn’t on the agenda, but Mayor Mike Rogers had a big announcement to make in Monday night’s Clemmons Village Council meeting: “Clemmons ... Read more

by Jim Buice, Thursday, September 28, 2023 12:10 am

Local News

Lewisville residents have chance to provide input: County Planning & Development sets Forward 2045 public meeting at Mary Alice Warren Community Center

LEWISVILLE — For the Town of Lewisville, a routine approval of a facility-fee exemption request last Thursday night for the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Planning & Development ... Read more

by Jim Buice, Thursday, September 21, 2023 12:05 am

Local News

Bermuda Run proceeds with steady stream of projects: Town looking into opening Bahnson pedestrian bridge over I-40 as continuation of Blue Heron Trail

Between exploring more details involving projects such as the Blue Heron Trail and wrapping up final revisions on the Comprehensive Plan while sifting through questions ... Read more

by Jim Buice, Thursday, September 21, 2023 12:00 am

Local News

Clemmons prepares for Fall Resurfacing Project: Council approves $1.2 million for improvements of 29 streets for paving

CLEMMONS — Sure, the fall leaves are just around the corner, but that means it’s also time for the 2023 Village Streets Fall Resurfacing Project. ... Read more

by Jim Buice, Thursday, September 14, 2023 12:10 am

Local News

Sparkling new pickleball courts draw rave reviews: Joanie Moser Memorial Park facility features nine courts for fast-growing sport

Looking at all the numbers, it didn’t take long for Don Martin, chairman of the Forsyth County Board of Commissioners, to figure out that adding ... Read more

by Jim Buice, Thursday, September 7, 2023 12:10 am

Opinion

Jim Buice column: First-time pickleballer gets hooked on the new Joanie Moser courts

After several years of watching pickleball take over the local tennis courts, I finally decided to adhere to the old phrase: “If you can’t beat ... Read more

by Jim Buice, Thursday, September 7, 2023 12:00 am

Local News

Follow-up retreat approaching before next regular council meeting: Clemmons will review priorities brought up earlier this year; culvert projects approved

By Jim Buice With the arrival of COVID-19 in March 2020, the Village of Clemmons decided one retreat wasn’t enough with all the upheaval in ... Read more

by Jim Buice, Thursday, August 31, 2023 12:10 am

Local News

New pickleball courts open in Lewisville

One of the many players rotating among the new pickleball courts last Saturday morning talked about being in “pickleball heaven” when asked about the official ... Read more

by Jim Buice, Thursday, August 24, 2023 12:10 am

Local News

Lewisville-Vienna Road multi-use path approved: Town continues to expand parks and recreation offerings after recent approval of Jack Warren Park improvements

When the Lewisville Tomorrow Comprehensive Plan and Master Park Plans were adopted, the idea was to integrate the vision and aspirations of the community for ... Read more

by Jim Buice, Thursday, August 24, 2023 12:10 am

Local News

Clemmons goes deeper with pedestrian plan: Village provides more updates, continues to digest data points from most recent survey

With the pedestrian plan survey update on the agenda in Monday night’s Clemmons Village Council meeting, it was time to take a closer look at ... Read more

by Jim Buice, Thursday, August 17, 2023 12:10 am

Local News

Bermuda Run Town Council offers two meetings in one: Public hearings for annexation, 10/70 provision involving Hall Walker Development remain on hold

For the Bermuda Run Town Council, it was a rare opportunity to get what Mayor Rick Cross called a “2-for” — as in two meetings ... Read more

by Jim Buice, Thursday, August 17, 2023 12:05 am

Local News

Gateway Project to ‘improve travel experience’: Town manager says project will also enhance landscaping, lighting and signage unique to Lewisville

Lewisville has been looking forward to a new entrance into town for years. In fact, the Williams Road Gateway Project has been in the plans ... Read more

by Jim Buice, Thursday, August 10, 2023 12:08 am

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