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Bad breath can be a sign of a more serious ailment

September 14, 2018

It is not unusual for people to have a body odor. For some they feel this odor is beyond what they would expect from missing a shower or two. They struggle to make me understand the depth of their concern. hese patients are often concerned that they are offensive to those around them. Some have […]


2018 NC FolkFest Recap

September 13, 2018

The 2018 North Carolina Folk Festival kicked off on Friday evening in Downtown Greensboro. The three-day festival lasted September 7 through 9 where crowds enjoyed more than 30 musical performances, dancing, storytelling, and art on seven different stages. Festival goers enjoyed traditional festival cuisine, as well as regional dishes and food from other countries. Handmade […]


Be prepared to weather Hurricane Florence

September 13, 2018

While East Greensboro is still recovering from a tornado on April 15 that destroyed homes, businesses and schools, the whole city is preparing for another natural disaster. Hurricane Florence, currently a category 4 storm with maximum sustained winds of 130 mph, is scheduled to make landfall in the Carolinas as early as Thursday, September 13. […]


A&T cruises to 45-6 win over Gardner-Webb

September 13, 2018

The A&T football team returned home last weekend as one of the hottest teams in the country, having enjoyed a pair of high-profile road victories to begin the season. It didn’t take long for the Aggies to prove that the respect and recognition they’ve earned over these past few weeks has been completely warranted. A […]


NC FolkFest 2018

September 7, 2018

The 2018 North Carolina Folk Festival is a free admission, three-day weekend celebration of America’s roots and heritage in downtown Greensboro, Friday, Sept 7 to Sunday, Sept. 9. “In this transition from the National to the North Carolina Folk Festival, we have a great opportunity to shine an even brighter light on the homegrown talent […]


Back to school 2018: New friends and smiling faces

September 7, 2018

The buses were loaded and the book bags were packed, as Guilford County Schools welcomed some 73,000 students from across the district on August 27 for the 2018-2019 school year. Students from N.C. A&T State University’s Middle College at A&T served as mentors for Bessemer Elementary students on the first day. Dudley High School and […]


Six N.C. Constitution amendments on ballot

September 7, 2018

Two N.C. Supreme Court decisions this week put all six proposed N.C. Constitution amendments back on the ballot for November. Voters will vote on six amendments relating to judicial vacancies, state boards and commissions, voter ID requirements, income tax rates, crime victim’s rights, and hunting and fishing. A lawsuit from the N.C. National Association for […]


Cobras strike Lions to win NAL Championship

August 31, 2018

Car. Cobras 66 Col. Lions 8 The Carolina Cobras became the 2018 National Arena Champions after defeating the Columbus Lions in a stunning 66-8 victory. The Cobras made history in Greensboro on Monday night (Aug. 27) by claiming their first Championship victory after their inaugural season. With a stellar performance by Cobras Quarterback Charles McCullum, […]


Happy Birthday: “Hidden Figures” Katherine Johnson Turns 100

August 31, 2018

Katherine Johnson, who hand-crunched the numbers for America’s first manned space flight – a feat that finally got its Big Screen acknowledgement just two years ago, turned 100 on Sunday, August 26, 2018. “[On Sunday], we celebrate Alpha Kappa Alpha’s own, Katherine Johnson. She’s credited with crunching the numbers by hand that allowed NASA to […]


Fed. Court Ruling on N.C. Redistricting Applauded

August 30, 2018

Republican NC legislative leaders are petitioning the U.S. Supreme Court to stay an order from a three-judge federal court Monday that ruled the state’s congressional districts unconstitutional, and that new redistricting maps be drawn. The 2-1 ruling in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina, found that the congressional districts were […]


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