October 27, 2009
The candidates running for two seats on the Town Council said the town’s new property tax and clean water are among the top issues Whitsett faces. Incumbent Ken Jacobs, one of the three candidates, said the initial tax rate of 5 cents per $100 set t...
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Office you seek: Town Alderman Occupation: Service Manager Age: 38Education: A.A.S. Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement Address: 318 S Joyner StreetWeb site/blog/email address: http://www.myspace.com/73979622Email: Tbarbar@triad.rr.comPrevious elec...
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Office you seek: Gibsonville AldermanOccupation: Director of Planning, Design & Construction at Elon UniversityAge: 62 Education: Master’s degree in architectural engineering Address: 312 Driftwood Drive Email address: Bromilow@elon.edu...
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Office you seek: Alderman Occupation: UPS Driver Age: 51 Education: BA in business administration, Elon University Address: 503 Timbergate Drive Previous elective experience: Eight years, Alderman, GibsonvilleWhy have you chosen to run for...
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Office you seek: Gibsonville Board of Aldermen Occupation: Deputy Director of Burlington Housing AuthorityEducation: BA in business administration from Elon College '81 Address: 519 Cook RoadEmail address: vrevels_2@yahoo.com Previous elective ex...
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Office you seek: Mayor, Town of Elon, unopposed Occupation: university administrator at Elon University Age: 66 Education: B.S., M.A. and Ed. D Address: 1322 Westbrook Ave. Email address: tolleyj@elon.edu Previous elective experience......
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Office you seek: Elon Board of AldermenOccupation: Retired. Worked for Western Electric/AT&T/Lucent Technologies for 28 1/2 years and IBM for 9 1/2 years.Age: 65Education: BS from High Point College (mathematics); MS from Clemson University (mathemati...
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Office you seek: Alderwoman, Town of Elon Occupation: Retired educator and researcher Age: 68Education: Bachelor’s in chemistry from Florida Southern College and master’s in chemistry from Michigan State University Address: 202 S. Wi...
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Office you seek: Elon Board of AldermanOccupation: District Manager for Duke EnergyAge: 56Education: BS in Business and EconomicsAddress: 109 Longbrook DriveEmail address: Davis.Montgomery@duke-energy.comPrevious elective experience: Elon Board of Alderm...
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Office you seek: Town councilmanOccupation: Truck driverAge: 46Education: High schoolAddress: 317 Brightwood Church Road, GibsonvilleEmail address: GreesonLee@yahoo.comPrevious elective experience: NoneOther relevant experience: Whitsett Town Planning Boa...
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Office you seek: Councilman, town of WhitsettOccupation: Cabinet makerAge: 61Education: Some collegeAddress: 558 N.C. 100 Whitsett, NCEmail address: cabmkrken@aol.comPrevious elective experience: Four years, Whitsett Town CouncilOther relevant experience...
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Office you seek: City Council- Whitsett, NCOccupation: Executive Assistant @ Replacement Ltd.Age: 47Education: Southeast Sr. High, Cont. Education at GTCCAddress: 7203 Whitsett Park Rd, Whitsett NCWeb site/blog/email address: Whee
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Four candidates from Sedalia are vying for three at-large Town Council seats Tuesday. A fifth candidate, Veronica Lewis, withdrew from the race in October. Incumbent Councilwomen Ophelia Jones and Valerie Mack along with planning board member Shinita Wr...
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October 25, 2009
Megan Tran, 15, enjoys reading, especially the “Twilight” book series. This past week, though, she set those books to the side to concentrate on a new book, one that she is reading with her fellow students, as well as faculty staff and parents...
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October 20, 2009
Eastern Guilford High School celebrated “Spirit Week” before the homecoming game, starting with a parade in Gibsonville on Oct. 11. Check out some of the photos from the week's activities.
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GIBSONVILLE — A mobile home outside town limits will get town water and sewer service because of an error by town staff. A building permit by Todd E. Tickle for a mobile home at 720 Piedmont Ave. was approved in August and indicated that the mobile...
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ELON — Jit Lothakoun and Vonne Keobouala spent about a year running a Thai takeout eatery in Fayetteville, where Fort Bragg soldiers would line up for chicken curry and sweet tea. But the siblings, who live in Greensboro, wanted a restaurant closer...
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When my husband and I debated the pros and cons of moving here to the countryside of Gibsonville 18 years ago, the fact that we’d be living across the road from railroad tracks never entered the conversation. We didn’t think about what it woul...
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Starting Nov. 1, the Guilford Record will highlight artwork from Guilford and Alamance County students in a Student Gallery. To submit your art work, e-mail scanned images to news@guilfordrecord.com. They should be jpegs, at least 4 inches wide and 300 dp...
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October 18, 2009
Cheri Keels, Triangle Lake Montessori principal and Guilford County Schools’ Principal of the Year, lets teachers lead. That why Kathy White, curriculum facilitator at Triangle Lake, said she nominated Keels for the honor. Keels finds ways for teac...
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October 13, 2009
Be careful while feeling your way through the five dark tunnels along the Haunted Trail at Northeast Park. You may touch a body bag — and what’s inside might move. Friday is opening night of the third Haunted Trail, and organizers expect this...
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GIBSONVILLE — Cyclists will pedal through rural northeastern Guilford County on Saturday to raise awareness about the obesity epidemic.The event includes a 15-mile “fun ride” for families or new cyclists as well as 31- and 62-mile rides.
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GIBSONVILLE — The Gibsonville Museum and Historical Society is inviting people to tour a newly restored 1850s home as part of its first fundraiser.The event is from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at the Cummings-Wagoner-Mizelle House at 303 Springwood A...
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A few weeks ago, my son, Christopher, and I were preparing to eat some sandwich meat for a snack. Christopher sat the plates on the end of the bed and returned to the kitchen to get a drink. Our dog, Bayley, quickly made his move; snatching and swallowing...
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The woods are quieter now, enfolding visitors in a soft cocoon of maturing colors. Urgency is gone from the songs of birds and the chirping of crickets and tree frogs, leaving a deeper, slower music accented periodically by the snap of a twig underfoot or...
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