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myfox8.com | Cassie Fambro |Dolan Reynolds
(WGHP) — Tick season lasts from early spring through fall, and ticks can have dire consequences if they aren’t found. It can happen to even the most experienced outdoorsmen like Piedmont Land Conservancy Executive Director Kevin Redding. Redding has spent most of his life outside, not only with his work, but his hobbies are fly-fishing and hunting. Walking in nature has its rewards. “The great part of my job is I get to spend a good amount of time outdoors.
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3 days ago |
myfox8.com | Dolan Reynolds
BURLINGTON, N.C. (WGHP) — Five people were taken to a hospital after a house fire in Burlington on Tuesday, according to a Burlington Police Department news release. Arriving firefighters found heavy fire and smoke coming from the front right side of the house and were told everyone inside had evacuated. Firefighters searched the house and didn’t find anyone inside. The fire was under control in about 20 minutes. Hot spots were then put out for another 30 minutes.
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3 days ago |
myfox8.com | Dolan Reynolds
WALKERTOWN, N.C. (WGHP) — Two people were found dead in a Forsyth County home this week, according to a Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office news release. On Monday, deputies with the FCSO responded to a home after getting a request for a welfare check. Deputies were told that Alma Laverne Hairston, 56, of Walkertown, had not been heard from since Friday. Deputies forced their way into the home and found two people dead in the primary bedroom.
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4 days ago |
myfox8.com | Justin Lundy |Dolan Reynolds |Celeste Smith
HIGH POINT, N.C. (WGHP) — Keeping fire stations fully staffed is a challenge for first responders with the High Point Fire Department. They brought those concerns to Monday’s city council meeting. “If High Point really wants to be the most livable, profitable city in America, we need to fully fund the fire department,” one speaker said. In the crowd, dozens of members of the High Point Professional Firefighters Association watched on in support of their brothers who spoke their truth.
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4 days ago |
myfox8.com | Dolan Reynolds
GUILFORD COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — Guilford County Schools announced two new summer meal plans on Monday afternoon. This summer, GCS is offering a standard breakfast and lunch pickup at one school. The school district is also offering the opportunity to pick up five days’ worth of meals at one of two schools.
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