Hotel revenue was up by about 10% last fiscal year, to more than $140 million.

Forsyth Tech students who earn an associate degree, maintain a 3.0 GPA or higher and meet transfer deadlines will be guaranteed admission for more than 100 N.C. State majors and concentrations.

Gillian Murphy entered the UNC School of the Arts as a 14-year-old, joined the American Ballet Theatre at 17, and enjoyed a 29-year career with ABT.

The field includes sitting council members Eddie Burks and Joey Trogdon, as well as Brett Thompson and Jen Bucardo.