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Kathryn Mobley

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"Give her ten minutes and she'll know about your first fight in elementary school, the night you did some fast talking to keep you and your friend out of jail, and the secret love who got away.  She's never met a stranger."

That's how many people describe WFDD's Senior Producer, Kathryn Mobley.  She produces WFDD's award-winning Real People, Real Stories that features personal essays from some of Piedmont's most interesting residents.  Ms. Mobley has also earned local, regional and national awards for several feature stories and news series.

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2:30 pm
Mon April 22, 2013

Catawba River Fifth Most Endangered River in America

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This is the third time the Catawba River has been on the 'Most Endangered Rivers in America' list.
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5:16 pm
Fri April 19, 2013

WFU Baseball Team Donate Proceeds to Boston Marathon Bombing Survivors

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The WFU baseball team has members from the Boston, and N.H. area, so they are donating ticket money from their three-game series with Boston College to survivors of the Boston Marathon bombings.
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Members of the Wake Forest University baseball team are reaching out to support the survivors of the Boston Marathon bombings.

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2:28 pm
Wed April 17, 2013

Same-Sex Couples Excluded from Certain Tax Benefits

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Suze Orman urges North Carolina's gay couples to move to other states that recognize and honor their union.
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3:56 am
Wed April 17, 2013

Putting Her Best Foot Forward

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Ellenor Eubanks Shepherd (left) is an internationally competitive ballroom dancer. She trains at the Fred Astaire Dance Studio on Mill Street in Greensboro. Her coach/partner is Sasha Tsyhankov.
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Shepherd and coach/partner Tsyhankov get a master's lesson from world rhythm champion Dan Rutherford (far left). Shepherd and Tsyhankov are competing in the 2013 Cross Country Dancesport Championship in Las Vegas.
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Shepherd and Tsyhankov will dance Rhythm and Smooth dances during the Las Vegas national competition.
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Shepherd is 81 and has been dancing for 14 years. Her advanced steps and experience ranks her in the Silver skill level in competitions.
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Ellenor Eubanks Shepherd is a competitive ballroom dancer, and at 81 she’s twirled into regional, national and international spotlights. “It stretches all parts of your body while you keep moving," says Ellenor. "You have to keep up with the music, so you have to stay mentally flexible as well as physically flexible.” She lives in Greensboro and trains at the Fred Astaire Dance Studio on Mill Street.

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2:11 pm
Fri April 12, 2013

You're Invited to a Winston-Salem Tax Prep Slumber Party

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Liberty Tax Service on Jonestown Road in Winston-Salem will be open around the clock until April 15 at midnight. Tyler Keener says he enjoys wearing the Liberty costume.
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Reed Prevatte owns Liberty Tax Service on Jonestown Road and three others in Winston-Salem, Clemmons and King. He says staying open from 6 a.m. April 12 until midnight April 15 will help many people who have busy work/personal schedules.
During the around-the-clock tax prep slumber party, Prevatte expects about a dozen people to come to his office after midnight for tax help.
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April 15, the deadline to file state and federal taxes, comes around every year. But still some people procrastinate. So Reed Prevatte has found a way to help them, “Come in in the middle of the night and we’ll do your taxes for you.” Prevatte owns four Liberty Tax Services; two in Winston-Salem, one in Clemmons and one in King. Friday at his Jonestown Road office in Winston-Salem, he’s hosting an around-the-clock tax prep slumber party. “Some people work third shift and coming in at 5:00 a.m. makes sense to them,” Prevatte explains.

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