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Design alternative selected for Lewisville-Clemmons Road

Improvements project includes changes to I-40 bridge, taking out McDonald’s After all these years, at last there’s a final design for the Lewisville-Clemmons Road improvements ... Read more

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

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Two rezoning requests receive approval in Lewisville

Town announces hiring of Jon Hanna as new public works director A couple of conditional district rezoning requests with specific uses along two main arteries ... Read more

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

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Tanglewood Business Park to get $2.4 million in state funding

Item to appear on agenda for today’s Forsyth County commissioners briefing Remember the Idols Road Industrial Park, which eventually became named the Tanglewood Business Park? ... Read more

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

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New Hope Church provides update on plans

Approval of rezoning request would lead to move to Historic Broyhill Office Suites Editor’s note: New Hope Presbyterian contacted Jim Buice after the Courier’s print ... Read more

by Jim Buice, Thursday, February 9, 2023 7:55 am

Opinion

Jim Buice column: Not standing so tall these days

After finally getting my weight under control in the last year or so, I’ve now got another problem. I’m shrinking.OK, I know my advanced age ... Read more

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

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Council covers variety of topics in two-day retreat

Clemmons officials looking at growth, ordinances, leaves and personnel Instead of having an actual council meeting last week, the Village of Clemmons changed things up ... Read more

by Jim Buice, Tuesday, January 31, 2023 12:47 am

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Lewisville-Clemmons Road getting closer to final design

NCDOT, project manager reviewing alternatives for busy highway It’s been a long and sometimes winding road for NCDOT’s Lewisville-Clemmons Road improvements project, but a decision ... Read more

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

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Lewisville reaches settlement agreement for nearly $2 million

Town council approves deal with Solomon Development involving denied apartment building project The Town of Lewisville has reached a settlement agreement with Solomon Development, LLC ... Read more

by Jim Buice, Tuesday, January 17, 2023 10:20 am

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Bermuda Run gets updates on NCDOT projects

Council hears presentation from Division 9 engineer Pat Ivey As preparation for a presentation from Pat Ivey, Division 9 engineer, in last Tuesday night’s Bermuda ... Read more

by Jim Buice, Tuesday, January 17, 2023 12:11 am

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Clemmons receives update on drone program

Fire department, public works could help in reducing costs The Clemmons Village Council met for the first time in the new year Monday night and ... Read more

by Jim Buice, Tuesday, January 10, 2023 10:31 am

Opinion

Jim Buice column: Recognizing a star who hand-painted a mural

Maybe you’ve heard of Hilda Gentry McKnight, who was known in this community for making Moravian Advent stars. However, there’s more to the story behind ... Read more

by Jim Buice, Thursday, January 5, 2023 12:03 am

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Clemmons hires new planner

Doug Moore brings 30 years of experience to position The Village of Clemmons didn’t have to look far to find its new planner. Doug Moore, ... Read more

by Jim Buice, Tuesday, January 3, 2023 10:07 am

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2022 Year in Review

It was another busy year for the local municipalities Before moving forward to the new year, let’s revisit what happened in 2022 with a look ... Read more

by Jim Buice, Thursday, December 29, 2022 12:10 am

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Helping people: Chief Jerry Brooks to retire after more than a half a century with the Clemmons Fire Department

For Jerry Brooks, it’s always been about service to others.Always.It goes all the way back to when he was a little boy.“My grandmother always pounded ... Read more

by Jim Buice, Thursday, December 22, 2022 12:10 am

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A big addition in Bermuda Run

New Habitat ReStore to be one of the largest in the U.S. Something really big is coming soon to Bermuda Run. In fact, when Habitat ... Read more

by Jim Buice, Monday, December 19, 2022 9:43 am

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Chief Brooks receives key to the city

Village council honors longtime leader of fire department With his pending retirement coming at the end of the year, Chief Jerry Brooks, the longtime leader ... Read more

by Jim Buice, Thursday, December 15, 2022 12:10 am

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Lewisville moves forward with Gateway Project

Longtime town attorney Bo Houff to retire at end of the year On a night where the Town of Lewisville officially announced plans to move ... Read more

by Jim Buice, Thursday, December 15, 2022 12:09 am

Opinion

Buice column: Christmas gets brighter in Bermuda Run

Remember the Christmas of 2020 — the year of COVID — and how things were then?Rosanne Peacock does. She recalls heading down the road to ... Read more

by Jim Buice, Thursday, December 1, 2022 12:00 am

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Budget amendment approved for pedestrian crossing funding

Clemmons Village Council sets aside $150K for safety project at West Forsyth After discussing a pedestrian crossing on Lewisville-Clemmons Road at West Forsyth in its ... Read more

by Jim Buice, Tuesday, November 29, 2022 10:57 am

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Lewisville moves ahead with developments ordinance

It took months to figure out lots of technicalities, but the Lewisville Town Council finally moved forward with a text amendment to the Unified Development ... Read more

by Jim Buice, Thursday, November 24, 2022 12:10 am

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Revolutionary shift: Messick farm property officially becomes Shallow Ford State Historic Site

What Jean Messick always called the “farm” — a picturesque 246-acre historic tract along the Yadkin River — now has a new name. Thanks to ... Read more

by Jim Buice, Thursday, November 24, 2022 12:10 am

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Historical and Natural Importance of the Shallow Ford

By Jim Buice The ford is a geologic feature in the Yadkin River. It consists of an underwater stone shelf which stretches across the width of ... Read more

by Jim Buice, Thursday, November 24, 2022 12:08 am

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Pedestrian crossing at West Forsyth gains traction

Council could consider budget amendment to address safety issue The Clemmons Village Council revisited a proposal brought up earlier this year regarding a pedestrian crossing ... Read more

by Jim Buice, Tuesday, November 15, 2022 10:06 am

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Bermuda Run extends community policing officer program

Town agrees to five-year renewal with Davie County Sheriff’s Office Five years ago when the Bermuda Run Town Council considered adding a community policing officer ... Read more

by Jim Buice, Monday, November 14, 2022 12:15 pm

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Festival of Lights more popular than ever

The last two years have produced the best of times, in terms of attendance and revenue, in three decades of the Tanglewood Festival of Lights.Give ... Read more

by Jim Buice, Thursday, November 10, 2022 12:10 am

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Drone as First Responder pilot program now official in Clemmons

By Jim Buice It’s official. The Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office has announced that the Drone as First Responder pilot program is live in Clemmons.It is ... Read more

by Jim Buice, Thursday, November 3, 2022 12:10 am

Opinion

Jim Buice column: New town manager finds treasure picking up trash

You might say that James Ayers “hit the ground running” even before officially becoming the new town manager this week in Lewisville.At least that was ... Read more

by Jim Buice, Thursday, November 3, 2022 12:00 am

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