David Ford
Before his arrival in the Triad, David had already established himself as a fixture in the Austin, Texas arts scene as a radio host for Classical 89.5 KMFA. During his tenure there, he produced and hosted hundreds of programs including Mind Your Music, The Basics and T.G.I.F. Thank Goodness, It's Familiar, which each won international awards in the Fine Arts Radio Competition.
As a radio journalist with 88.5 WFDD, his features have been recognized by the Associated Press, Public Radio News Directors Inc., Catholic Academy of Communication Professionals, and Radio Television Digital News Association of the Carolinas. David has written and produced national stories for NPR, KUSC and CPRN in Los Angeles and conducted interviews for Minnesota Public Radio's Weekend America.
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Next week, in celebration of Women's History Month, six female panelists will share insights about their work on Greensboro's Downtown Greenway. -
Creeks play a major role in the health of the environment, the quality of the drinking water and more. WFDD reporter David Ford discovers how important they are in this week's edition of Carolina Curious. -
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University is bringing advanced transportation technology to Greensboro with a new facility designed to improve safety and traffic operations. -
North Carolina's Behavioral Health Statewide Central Availability Navigator now updates hourly instead of daily, allowing dispatchers to locate available mental health beds more quickly. -
James Daniels is Greensboro's second poet laureate. His appointment will run through December 2028. -
Governor Josh Stein, Senate Leader Phil Berger and Speaker of the House Destin Hall announced the plan in a joint press release. The North Carolina Association of Educators is not convinced that a new committee is what public schools need. -
The Greensboro Fire Department published its fiscal year 2024-2025 annual report. -
A new segment of a multistate gas pipeline project will run through Triad Park in Kernersville after a narrow vote by Forsyth County commissioners. -
Retired Yadkin County Schools Superintendent Tod Martin is a newcomer to the Board of Commissioners, but on Tuesday, he received more votes than the three incumbents on the ballot. -
Following an increase in early voting and total ballots cast, Board of Elections officials say Tuesday's primary election went well.
