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DRBA paddles Pine Hall to Madison on April 3
First Saturday outing on this section for first time
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Lisa Parsons/The Stokes News Bobby Gray Holder ran his truck through the front of the King Dollar General. The particle board and white door were placed to fill the gaping hole. King Man runs truck into Dollar General
Staff reports The Dollar General in King was the scene of a deliberate act of violence early Tuesday morning. Shortly after midnight on March 16, a 50-year-old man, Bobby Gray Holder, of 210 Hillc...
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Fundraiser with Food Lion will raise money for Chestnut Grove
Chestnut Grove Middle School is participating in the new Food Lion Classroom Reward program to earn much needed funding for their school. They are encouraging supporters to shop at local Food Lion...
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Citizens will have a chance to speak out--Public hearing on Stokes Reynolds Hospital to be held
Stokes County residents will soon have the opportunity to speak out about their local hospital. A public hearing will be held at an upcoming county commissioners meeting. The board of commissione...
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Heroin/opium bust in King
On February 25, in conjunction with the Kernersville Police Department, Winston-Salem Police Department, Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office and Stokes County Sheriff’s Department, the King Police Dep...
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Water leak being repaired on Walnut Cove’s Main Street: Traffic must dodge work area at Edward Jones building
As snow fell steadily, the Walnut Cove Board of Commissioners met for their regularly scheduled meeting on March 2 at the Walnut Cove Senior Center. After the call to order and an invocation by P...
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Time of the singing of birds
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Michael Mullins/The Stokes News In 10 days, the winter will be past, and the winter weather should be nearly over and gone. As evidenced by these flashes of color in Stokes County, the time of the...
Dare to dream: Making mysteries in King--Lisa Cox is putting her town on the literary map
by Leslie Bray Evans, News Editor
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Lisa Cox loved to read but had no real interest in writing. And then, one day, she complained. That complaint elicited a three-word comment from her husband, Todd Cox, that changed Lisa’s life. ...
King’s controversial State of Emergency declaration is hot topic--Mayor Jack Warren takes full responsibility
by Leslie Bray Evans, News Editor
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----- Television cameras from local stations were rolling on Monday night at the King City Council meeting. March 1 was the first council meeting since the controversial State of Emergency declara...
Brasfield is sentenced for incident with student
by Staff reports
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The verdict is finally in on former South Stokes schoolteacher, John C. Brasfield, 56. He was sentenced on Friday, February 26, after pleading guilty in Stokes County Superior Court to assault on a...
Winter Weather Round. . .?
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Billy Payne/The Stokes News Stokes County residents are losing count of which round of winter weather it was that hit the area on Tuesday, March 2. For the second year in a row, March came in li...
Candidates for election file in large numbers
by Leslie Bray Evans, News Editor
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The three-week filing period for those who wish to run for political office this year has been a busy one. When filing ended at noon on Friday, February 26, large numbers of candidates had thrown...
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