Carol Brooks
Journalist at Yes! Weekly
Writer at Freelance
Freelance writer, formerly at Jamestown News, High Point Enterprise. Thomasville Times
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3 days ago |
yesweekly.com | Carol Brooks
Whenever there is a story or tale about a close-knit community, it is usually unnecessary to give last names because everyone knows the subject. Whether it’s Miss Mary, or Mr. Jimmy, Aunt Nell, that person is recognizable to a community that is close. Many of them are related. That is the case whenever Elizabeth Greeson talks about her experiences growing up near the Oakdale Mill Village.
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3 days ago |
yesweekly.com | Carol Brooks
The town manager and the Finance Department have been working hard in recent months to craft a budget for the 2025-26 fiscal year. The Town Council has held three special budget meetings, with a fourth two days following its May 27 meeting, to work question items that were prepared as well as suggest other projects. This year, there was not as much discussion as in previous years.
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yesweekly.com | Norma Dennis |Carol Brooks
Time for teaTea parties can be so much fun at any age and participants at the June 17 A Moment in Time are invited to enjoy afternoon tea at this month’s meeting. In keeping with the theme, participants who wish may dress up and wear a hat or fascinator. The craft for the day will be bird feeders created from teacups and saucers.
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3 days ago |
yesweekly.com | Carol Brooks
Larry Ogunjobi, 31, was a standout defensive tackle at Ragsdale High School from 2010-12. To repay the school for the skills he learned under the coaches, he will hold his fifth annual free youth football camp at Ragsdale on June 14 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.The camp is open to girls and boys aged 8 to 14. Registration limited to 100 campers. Spectators are welcome in the stands.
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1 week ago |
yesweekly.com | Carol Brooks
The term “too much of a good thing” means that even something that is generally considered to be beneficial can be harmful or undesirable in excess. But too much of a good thing was actually a positive thing for some nominees of the 2025 Mary A. Browning Historic Preservation Award. LaTanya Bowman, Lucille Clauson and Sherry Bundy Royal were all this year’s nominees. Many former Browning Award winners were present to honor them at the May 18 ceremony at Deep River Friends Meeting.
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