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Inside today's e-Edition

Available today in the News & Record's online electronic edition:• Collecting and trading Disney pins — 4,000 of them — has become a passion for an Oak Ridge couple, helping them through difficult health issues.• Readers share their encounters with ran... »

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Guilford students rock out with Daughtry

GREENSBORO — Guilford County’s got talent. What better proof is there than Oak Ridge resident Chris Daughtry, who sang with hundreds of kids at a student talent showcase Thursday? Daughtry said a friend connected to the Guilford Education Alliance’s On... »

Death of Kathy Shubert shocks cycling community

GREENSBORO — It’s pretty along Brookbank Road, a two-lane ribbon of asphalt running east to west through the woods and meadows of rural Summerfield, just a stone’s throw from Northwest Guilford High School.It’s a peaceful stretch of road linking Bunch ... »

Fatal crash in Oak Ridge

Highway Patrol Troopers and Guilford County firefighters work at the scene of a fatal wreck Wednesday evening on Linville Road near Hollow River Drive in Oak Ridge. The two-car wreck occurred about 6 p.m. Trooper Greg Ingram said at least one person di... »

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Jimmy John's delivery driver robbed in Greensboro

GREENSBORO — A delivery driver for Jimmy John's restaurant was robbed around midnight, police said today.Joseph Livengood told police he was making a delivery at an apartment complex at 5855 Old Oak Ridge Road when two men wearing ski masks approached.... »

Dollar General in Stokesdale robbed

STOKESDALE — Two men armed with a handgun robbed the Dollar General here Tuesday night.The Guilford County Sheriff's Office said the two men escaped with an undisclosed amount of cash from the store at 8302 Belews Creek Road. The robbery happened about... »

Greensboro-area religion for the week of March 31

SATURDAY Spring Bazaar and Bake Sale, 7-11 a.m., Flat Rock UMC, 6720 N.C. 158 East, Stokesdale. Country-style breakfast, homemade baked goods, jewelry, crafts and sprung plants.read more »

Missing bull found dead

STOKESDALE — A bull reported missing last month has been found dead.James Michael Doby reported Feb. 25 that a 900-pound Black Angus bull was missing from his property on Stanley Road.The Rockingham County Sheriff's Office said Doby reported to deputie... »

Stokesdale singer doesn't make 'American Idol' finals

Chelsea Sorrell of Stokesdale will not be going to the finals in "American Idol." Sorrell was not among 13 singers chosen on the popular Fox show on Thursday night to advance to the final round. Viewer voting narrowed the semifinalists to five males an... »

Savvy Shopper: Consignment shop query drew plenty of responses

GREENSBORO — Last week, I mentioned two consignment shops in the Triad that stood out from the pack, based on reader feedback.But I got a surge of emails about Crossroads Consignments (2205-X Oak Ridge Road, Oak Ridge; 644-1906) after my column deadlin... »

Stokesdale singer makes 'American Idol' top 24

GREENSBORO — Chelsea Sorrell, 23, of Stokesdale made it to the next round on "American Idol." She earned a spot tonight in the top 24 on the singing talent show that airs at 8 p.m. Wednesdays and Thursdays on Fox.  »

Ballinger Road closes for bridge work

GREENSBORO — Ballinger Road between New Garden and Chimney Rock roads has closed for a bridge repair project.This section of road will be closed to through traffic until work is completed in 2013. Local traffic will be allowed.To get to Leonard Recreat... »

Stokesdale man to share $200K lottery wins with family

William Sharon's daughter decided to give him a $5 lottery scratch-off ticket as an early birthday present.It turned out to be one heck of a gift.The "Extreme Green" ticket is worth a cool $200,000, or $136,001 after taxes.read more »

Greensboro-area religion for the week of Nov. 19

SATURDAY Fall Bazaar and Bake Sale, 7-11 a.m., Flat Rock United Methodist Church, 6720 Hwy. 158 East, Stokesdale. Country-style breakfast, homemade baked goods, pickles, jellies, handmade crafts and silent auction. 643-5700.read more »

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