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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 ...
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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 ...
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 ...
by Jim Buice, Monday, November 14, 2022 12:15 pm
Local News
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
by Jim Buice, Thursday, November 3, 2022 12:00 am
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Council takes closer look at culvert repairs
Stormwater remains high on the list of concerns in Clemmons; Laila Jones, Kathy Kovack recognized After hearing a review of the latest quarterly stormwater report ...
by Jim Buice, Tuesday, October 25, 2022 11:18 am
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Lewisville hires new town manager
For James Ayers, it was easy to see that coming to Lewisville as the new town manager was an ideal fit.“I actually came to visit, ...
by Jim Buice, Monday, October 17, 2022 10:36 am
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Bermuda Run reviews E-911 addressing
Town looks to raise awareness on making sure residences and businesses are easily identifiable As Bermuda Run’s community officer, Mike Foster knows how to get ...
by Jim Buice, Monday, October 17, 2022 9:22 am
Local News
Clemmons shifts back to pedestrian plan
Council wants to roll this agreement into comprehensive approach After going in a different direction in its previous meeting to consider a more comprehensive transportation ...
by Jim Buice, Tuesday, October 11, 2022 10:25 am
Opinion
Buice column — Young farmer continues to produce
When you check out the Clemmons Farmers Market, you’ll see a little bit of everything. I always enjoy learning about a variety of things, and ...
by Jim Buice, Thursday, October 6, 2022 12:00 am
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Lewisville-Clemmons Road project ‘on the schedule’
Local NCDOT public meeting provides more information on proposed design What’s the latest with Lewisville-Clemmons Road improvements these days? Well, after a lengthy NCDOT delay ...
by Jim Buice, Tuesday, October 4, 2022 10:31 am
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Clemmons walks away from ped plan
Council opts for comprehensive transportation update The Clemmons Village Council decided to take a different path with future transportation needs in Monday night’s meeting by ...
by Jim Buice, Tuesday, September 27, 2022 10:43 am
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Bermuda Run rejects rezoning request
Project called for 270 apartment units on 19 acres between Kinderton Village and Lowes Foods How much interest was there in a rezoning request involving ...
by Jim Buice, Tuesday, September 20, 2022 12:37 am
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Clemmons takes next step in drone program
Traffic concerns highlight council meeting The Village of Clemmons has taken the next step in possibly being the first Drone as First Responder Program in ...
by Jim Buice, Tuesday, September 13, 2022 12:15 pm
Local News
Lewisville nears decision on manager
Town receives PARTF Grant for park improvements While the search for a new town manager nears a conclusion, the Lewisville Town Council provided positive news ...
by Jim Buice, Tuesday, September 13, 2022 12:22 am
Opinion
Buice column: Horsing around on a trip to Kentucky
In Kentucky, it’s all about the horse, of course.If you’re a certain advanced age, you might remember those words in the theme song for “Mister ...
by Jim Buice, Thursday, September 8, 2022 12:00 am
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Council gets update on 2003 Village Point Small Area Plan
Comparison to reality of 2022 shows significant differences Remember 2003? It was the year that George W. Bush was serving his first term as president, ...
by Jim Buice, Monday, September 5, 2022 9:56 am
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Garden variety: Clemmons Farmers Market includes everything from acidified foods to hydroponics
From certified acidified foods to hydroponic farming, there’s something for everyone at the Clemmons Farmers Market.Take Terrestrial Sauce & Spice Co., for example. Vicki Braswell ...
by Jim Buice, Thursday, September 1, 2022 12:10 am
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Town manager search gears up in Lewisville
After calling a special meeting last Wednesday related to the search for a new manager with the Piedmont Triad Regional Council, the Lewisville Town Council ...
by Jim Buice, Thursday, August 25, 2022 12:10 am
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Harper Acres rezoning request denied
After months of changes and continuances, the Clemmons Village Council finally addressed a rezoning request for Harper Acres, a proposed residential development, by denying Zoning ...
by Jim Buice, Tuesday, August 23, 2022 1:36 pm
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Rezoning request resurfaces in Bermuda Run
It might not have been on the agenda for August’s Bermuda Run Town Council meeting, but a number of residents from Kinderton Village continue to ...
by Jim Buice, Monday, August 15, 2022 10:07 am
Opinion
Jim Buice column: Knee therapy includes unexpected twist
In a quest to explore all avenues before considering knee replacement, I found one that appeared to be noninvasive by following a strict daily regimen.Hey, ...
by Jim Buice, Thursday, August 11, 2022 12:00 am
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Clemmons approves new pedestrian network and safety plan
With a growing network of sidewalks throughout Clemmons, the Clemmons Village Council took a step to enhance that effort by approving a new pedestrian network ...
by Jim Buice, Tuesday, August 9, 2022 10:49 am
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Clemmons gets approval on transfer of funding for sidewalk projects
Southwest Athletics All-Stars recognized Clemmons received good news in Monday night’s meeting from council member Mike Combest, the village’s Transportation Advisory Committee representative, that a ...
by Jim Buice, Tuesday, July 26, 2022 10:28 am
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American Rescue Plan Act paying off in Lewisville
Like all the municipalities across the state, Lewisville continues to reap the benefits of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 established to facilitate the ...
by Jim Buice, Thursday, July 21, 2022 12:05 am
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New Bermuda Run town manager sworn into office
Andrew Meadwell continues to face land-use issues in different role When it came time for Bermuda Run to start the search for a new manager, ...