Friday, March 29th, 2024

Author: Scott D. Yost

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School Board Plaintiffs Issue A Statement On Lawsuit

In the case of the two Republican members of the Guilford County Board of Education who are suing the seven Democratic members of the board, the two, along with Michael Logan – the Guilford County Schools teacher who was chosen by the Guilford County Republican Party to fill the District 3 vacancy on the board – have released a statement regarding the lawsuit.

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School Board Members Kept Quiet After Being Served In Lawsuit

The big news out of the Guilford County Board of Education is that the two Republican board members are suing the other seven members in order to remove District 3 board member Bill Goebel from that seat and replace him with teacher Michael Logan – the man selected by the local Republican Party to fill a vacancy created last year.

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Guilford Commissioners Refuse To Buy A County Helicopter This Year

One day in the future, Guilford County may have a helicopter.   The county may even have a fleet of county helicopters. However, at a Board of Commissioners budget work session on Thursday, May 25, the board reached a consensus that, at this time, the county did not need to purchase a helicopter, which can cost anywhere from $250,000 to a million or more.

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Canes Exit Stanley Cup Playoffs In A Thriller

North Carolinians won’t have a chance to drink out of the Stanley Cup this year thanks to a four-game to none spanking of the Carolina Hurricanes by the Florida Panthers in the best-of-seven semi-final round of the National Hockey League playoffs which determines who takes home the cherished trophy. 

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Boom Supersonic Announces That All Its Planes Will Be Green

Boom Supersonic, which has the goal of building the fastest airline passenger jet in the history of the world – and doing so at Piedmont Triad International Airport (PTIA) – announced this week that it has signed a new agreement with Dimensional Energy that will help Boom reach its goal of offering incredibly fast passenger service with a low carbon footprint.

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Will Samet Corp. Sue Guilford County Over Cancelled Contract?

Earlier this year, when the Guilford County Board of Commissioners went behind closed doors and then came out and voted unanimously to end a construction contract with Samet Corp. for a $24 million law enforcement demolition and construction project, many people in the room were stunned and the Samet representatives who came to the meeting and sat in the back were none too happy. 

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High Point Signage Has Some People Scratching Their Heads

There’s a lot going on when it comes to signage in High Point these days and some of the signs are causing citizens to do a doubletake while others have been confusing some drivers at intersections.  Anyone who’s travelled around Guilford County has probably noticed quite a few signage snafus in other parts of the county as well.

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