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12:12am Oct 14, 2020

Education Education

Guilford County Schools Considers Modifying Reopening Plan

by Keri Brown

Guilford County Schools is considering delaying the start of in-person classes for some younger students.
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2:41pm Jul 20, 2020

National National

Crime Has Declined Overall During The Pandemic, But Shootings And Killings Are Up

by Cheryl Corley

The pandemic has forced people to change their lives dramatically, which has contributed to the crime rate dropping. The bad news: an uptick in shootings and killings.

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5:06pm May 14, 2020

Health & Safety Health & Safety

Wilkes Tyson Plant Closes Again, Struggles To Balance Operations and Worker Safety

by Keri Brown

The Tyson Foods Plant in Wilkes County is closing temporarily. This is the second time in a week the facility has shut its doors after an outbreak of COVID-19 cases.

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1:59pm Apr 15, 2020

Sports Sports National

Major League Baseball Joins The Fight Against Coronavirus In A Big Way

by Tom Goldman

Major League Baseball plans to test up to 10,000 players, employees and their families to detect COVID-19 antibodies. The hope is to see how prevalent the infection rate is in the general population.