Xavier Wilson graduated last Friday (June 13) at Greensboro’s Special Events Center, and he leaves Eastern Guilford as one of the most acclaimed wrestlers in the school’s history. His talent and his work ethic have earned him a full ride to attend N.C. State University on an athletic scholarship and wrestle with one of the country’s top programs.

Celine graduated May 27 from Greensboro College Middle College, and this fall, she won’t have to worry about paying for college. Because of her hard work, her tuition — and every other cost associated with her education at UNC-Chapel Hill — will be covered.

More than 5,000 colorful tassels are turning during the high school graduations of Guilford County Schools’ students. Ceremonies began in the last week of May for the academies, early and …

Somber observances of Memorial Day in Guilford County honored fallen U.S. military servicemembers. At memorials and cemeteries, high praise for the valiantly honored, those men and women who died in …

The State of North Carolina officially recognized Greensboro’s historic L. Richardson Memorial Hospital, the last racially segregated hospital to close in the state.

Celebrating family, neighborhood, and enduring community heritage, the residents of Warnersville celebrated the community’s 160th anniversary. Warnersville is the first planned African American …

Jefferson Griffin, the Republican N.C. Appellate Court judge, who legally challenged the double-recount results of the November 2024 election in which his opponent, incumbent N.C. Supreme Court …

The Christian social activist was also arrested by Capitol Police for peacefully praying for the nation in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda. He was later released.

For those looking to connect with the origins of this pivotal moment in civil rights history, the original lunch counter remains on view at the former Woolworth’s building in downtown Greensboro, which is now home to the International Civil Rights Center and Museum.

Justice 4 The Next Generation (J4TNG), led by Rev. Gregory Drumwright of Citadel Church in Greensboro, wrapped its eight-week BlackLent Series on April 17 with a full day of powerful panels, …

Republican state Appellate Court Judge Jefferson Griffin did not win, but he did not lose either…yet. Last week’s 4-2 decision by the N.C. Supreme Court in the only ongoing and …

Intense political messages on thousands of primarily hand-lettered signs encapsulated the anger, rage and betrayal felt by more than 3,000 Guilford County residents, who participated in the Hands-Off …

This week in the U.S. Senate Chambers, Democratic New Jersey Senator Cory Booker spoke on the Senate floor, beginning Monday night and going till Tuesday night for a record 25 hours and five minutes, …

When it comes to N.C. State University, Kevin Howell has always been part of the pack. And now, Chancellor Howell is officially the Wolfpack leader. Howell, N.C. State University’s …

The Greensboro Business League, in collaboration with the North Carolina Free Enterprise Foundation, hosted the Policy & Prosperity Breakfast on March 18, bringing together state and local …

In celebration of International Women’s Day, Greensboro area women gathered at LeBauer Park on Saturday, March 8. Nearly three dozen women, some with children, congregated in small groups to …

Not only do Black state Democratic lawmakers oppose passage of a proposed Republican-sponsored anti-DEI (Diversity, Equity and Inclusion) measure introduced in the N.C. House recently, they fear it. …

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University hosted its latest edition of the Chancellor’s Speaker Series, titled “Protecting My Peace: A Conversation About Mental Health and Well-Being,” on Thursday, February 20 at Harrison Auditorium.

Late last year, the South Benbow Road area was listed on the National Register of Historic Places, which is the official federal inventory of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects significant on a national, State, or local level in American history, architecture, archeology, engineering and culture.

The Greensboro community is mourning the loss of longtime civil rights activist, Rev. Nelson Napoleon Johnson, who recently passed away at the age of 81.

Sixty-five years after the historic A&T Four, freshmen from North Carolin Agricultural & Technical College (now University) ignited a movement; their legacy continues to inspire college students and the Greensboro community alike, who filled the Alumni-Foundation Event Center on January 31 for the 65th Anniversary Sit-in Breakfast.

Hip hip hooray! Greensboro resident Cleopatra McKay McLeod McIver is celebrating her 104th birthday this week and throughout all these years, McIver has not missed a beat.

On Monday morning, Greensboro commemorated Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day with the City of Greensboro’s 39th annual MLK Memorial Breakfast, organized by the Human Rights Commission.

Multiple events around the Triad this weekend will honor the late civil rights icon.

The Greensboro City Council began its first meeting of 2025 with a list of honor recognitions, the selection of a new Mayor Pro Tempore and the earmarking of funds for an East Greensboro park remediation.