Scott D. Yost

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Guilford County Eliminates Its MWBE Department - The Rhino Times of Greensboro

2 weeks ago | rhinotimes.com | Scott D. Yost

For seven years, Guilford County government has had an MWBE (Minority- and Women-Owned Business Enterprises) Department – a department that offered support and preference to those types of businesses. However, that department has suddenly and quietly been disappeared like it was a tattooed immigrant who slapped Kristi Noem...
Don’t Be A Geek – Take Part In Creek Week - The Rhino Times of Greensboro

2 weeks ago | rhinotimes.com | Scott D. Yost

Guilford Creek Week is back and making waves across Guilford County from Saturday, June 21, through Saturday, June 28. The weeklong celebration is designed to help county residents better understand, appreciate and protect the creeks, rivers, lakes and watersheds that sustain life across the region – and are great for recreation as well.
‘Keep Gate City Housed’ Wants County Money To Fight Evictions

2 weeks ago | rhinotimes.com | Scott D. Yost

At a packed budget public hearing on Thursday, June 5, the Guilford County Board of Commissioners heard from more than 30 speakers who offered input on the proposed 2025-2026 budget presented by County Manager Mike Halford.
Family Justice Center Celebrates 10 Years of Life-Changing Work

3 weeks ago | rhinotimes.com | Scott D. Yost

The Guilford County Family Justice Center has been around for a decade and on Friday, June 6, many stakeholders and others got together to celebrate the achievements of one of the county’s most successful and awarded operations. Ten years ago, Guilford County made the major commitment to support survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, elder abuse, child abuse and stalking.
Public Speakers To Commissioners: Give The Schools More Money!

3 weeks ago | rhinotimes.com | Scott D. Yost

On Thursday, June 5, the Guilford County Board of Commissioners held a public hearing on the proposed 2025-2026 county budget, and over 30 speakers came forward – many of them educators, parents, and school employees – strongly urging the board to increase local funding for the Guilford County Schools system.
Breeze Airways Launches Nonstop Service From PTI to Hartford and Orlando

3 weeks ago | rhinotimes.com | Scott D. Yost

Not all of the new activity around bustling Piedmont Triad International Airport involves big aeronautic companies announcing they are coming to the airport’s megasite. PTI has also been offering more choices for flights, and the airport is getting a very welcome addition this week. On Friday, June 6, Breeze Airways will begin service at PTI, offering new nonstop flights to Hartford, Connecticut (BDL) and Orlando, Florida (MCO).
Drug Arrests Keep Pouring In In Guilford County

3 weeks ago | rhinotimes.com | Scott D. Yost

There’s been yet another big drug bust in Guilford County. So far this year alleged drug dealers have been going to jail at a very fast clip and there was another bust this week that got some dangerous drugs off the street. A major narcotics investigation carried out by the newly formed Guilford County Narcotics Task Force has resulted in the federal indictment of a Greensboro man following the seizure of large quantities of illegal drugs and firearms earlier this year.
You Can Give The Commissioners Your Budget Thoughts June 5

3 weeks ago | rhinotimes.com | Scott D. Yost

The Guilford County Board of Commissioners is giving county residents a golden opportunity to speak their minds on how their tax dollars should be spent – or not spent – in the coming fiscal year.
County Expects Total School Bond Debt Cost To Be $3.3 Billion

3 weeks ago | rhinotimes.com | Scott D. Yost

A billion here, a billion there – pretty soon it can add up to real money. Guilford County’s school construction program, supported by two major bond referenda in the last five years – a $300 million referendum in 2020 and a $1.7 billion one in 2022 – is expected to cost county taxpayers more than $3.2 billion by the time the debt is fully repaid with interest. About $1.2 billion will be interest on the $2 billion debt, according to estimates.
Guilford County Board To Proclaim June As Pride Month

3 weeks ago | rhinotimes.com | Scott D. Yost

June is recognized as LGBTQ+ Pride Month. It’s meant to be a time to celebrate the LGBTQ+ community, commemorate the famous Stonewall Uprising, and advocate for equal rights. Pride Month events and marches are scheduled across the country, around the world, and in Guilford County. On Thursday, June 5, the Guilford County Board of Commissioners is adopting a resolution formally recognizing June 2025 as Pride Month in Guilford County.

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