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Guilford County, North Carolina
Guilford County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2010 census, the population was 488,406,[1] making it the third-most populous county in North Carolina. Its seat is Greensboro. Since 1938, an additional county court has been located in High Point, North Carolina. The county was formed in 1771.
Guilford County is included in the Greensboro-High Point, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Greensboro-Winston-Salem-High Point, NC Combined Statistical Area.
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Greensboro News & Record
December 8, 2017
Background: Local governments in North Carolina are required to publish certain notices in newspapers and, more recently, on their websites. But earlier this year, the General Assembly passed a law unique to Guilford County that allows municipalities to bypass newspapers. The move was led by state ...
Burlington Times News
November 23, 2017
Guilford County is getting a re-entry council — a network of community-based organizations that help former offenders to efforts to reduce recidivism and victimization. The N.C. Department of Public Safety awarded a contract for as much as $150,000 to the Guilford County Sheriff's Office to establish the ...
Greensboro News & Record
November 7, 2017
GREENSBORO — Julius Monk, Guilford County Schools' director of facilities, sometimes gets to sit in the hot seat at school board meetings, ...
Burlington Times News
October 26, 2017
Part of Woody Lane, in southeastern Guilford County, will be closed from Monday, Oct. 30, to Nov. 9 for repairs to the bridge that crosses Big ...
News & Observer
October 12, 2017
The Guilford County average is $45,602. The company will also invest $3.6 million at the site. Currently, Superion has 170 employees in High ...
Burlington Times News
December 31, 1999
Guilford County's tax rate is nearly 26 percent higher than Alamance's, which could mean hundreds of dollars or more added to a property tax bill. ... “Of course, if I were living on the line, I would want to be in the lower-taxed county,” said Alan Branson, Guilford County commissioner representing District 4, ...
Greensboro News & Record (blog)
December 31, 1999
(Guilford County Board of Education edition) ... “That's historic in Guilford County; that's never happened before on this scale,” Randy Shaver, ...
WXII The Triad
December 31, 1999
Guilford County commissioners unanimously rejected a rezoning request that would have allowed a quarry project to move forward.
Greensboro News & Record
September 23, 2017
Singer Ronnie Conaway dances with Jeanne Callicutt during the 2017 Guilford County Senior America Pageant at Spring Arbor of Greensboro,ÃÂ ...
WFMY News 2
September 22, 2017
GUILFORD COUNTY, N.C. -- A Guilford County veterinarian who took in more than a dozen dogs from a Florida shelter impacted by HurricaneÃÂ ...
Greensboro News & Record
September 22, 2017
Starting Tuesday, Guilford County Schools will host a series of 12 evening workshops in Spanish for immigrant parents and their families,ÃÂ ...
Greensboro News & Record
September 21, 2017
GREENSBORO — More than 2,000 Guilford County residents are without power Thursday morning due to a vehicle damaging Duke EnergyÃÂ ...
Greensboro News & Record
September 14, 2017
Mary and Gerald Hall were part of the opposing crowd in attendance during the Guilford County Planning Board meeting at the Old GuilfordÃÂ ...
Greensboro News & Record
September 9, 2017
The Middle College at GTCC in High Point was one of 11 Guilford County high schools with a 100 percent graduation rate. The schools that hitÃÂ ...
Greensboro News & Record
September 5, 2017
“I think Guilford County is a good place to look for the mischief that has been done in the name of so-called fixing the problem,” said Bob Hall,ÃÂ ...
WFMY News 2
September 1, 2017
GUILFORD COUNTY, N.C. -- A strong sense of school pride guided Eastern Guilford High School's principal back to his alma mater. PrincipalÃÂ ...
Greensboro News & Record
August 27, 2017
A Guilford County Sheriff's Office news release stated that a 13-year-old and a 14-year-old may face charges following the investigation.
Greensboro News & Record (blog)
August 17, 2017
GREENSBORO — Guilford County Schools announced Thursday that bus stop information for the 2017-18 school year is now available.
Triad Business Journal
August 15, 2017
The new new solar farm in Guilford County should be operational by the end of 2018. Cypress Creek Renewables. The farm will have 10,000ÃÂ ...
WUNC
August 9, 2017
The Guilford County Animal Shelter is waiving adoption fees this month, in hopes of finding homes for all the 400 cats and dogs in its facility.
Greensboro News & Record
August 7, 2017
GREENSBORO — All adoptions fees are waived at the Guilford County Animal Shelter through the end of August, a promotion designed toÃÂ ...
WXII The Triad
August 3, 2017
Guilford County commissioners approved an ordinance to allow the sale of alcohol beginning at 10 a.m. on Sundays. Commissioners passedÃÂ ...
Greensboro News & Record
December 31, 1999
GREENSBORO — The National Weather Service in Raleigh issued a wind advisory for Guilford County until 4 a.m. Tuesday.
Greensboro News & Record
December 31, 1999
National Weather Service officials in Raleigh said heavy winds and rains would reach Guilford County around 6 p.m. and issued a WindÃÂ ...
News & Observer
December 31, 1999
Guilford County deputies have charged two teenagers with animal cruelty after seeing a social media video of them burning a dog, according toÃÂ ...
Greensboro News & Record (blog)
December 31, 1999
Parents familiar with how things flow behind the scenes in Guilford County Schools will find a new setup and some different faces this year.
New York Times
March 26, 2017
Abington School District, Pa., $81.2 million of limited tax general obligation bonds. Competitive. Guilford County, N.C., $160.1 million of unlimited tax general obligation bonds.
Greensboro News & Record
March 26, 2017
Tanya Bailey is a co-owner and nurse-midwife, along with Daniela Paul, at the new Magnolia Birth Center which opened this month in Greensboro, giving Guilford County women another option for childbirth. "It is a place for the practice of midwifery, it ...
Greensboro News & Record (blog)
March 26, 2017
Thanks to some not-ready-for-prime-time leadership in Raleigh, North Carolina's once-booming television and film industry isn't what it used to be.
Winston-Salem Journal
March 26, 2017
From 2015 to 2016 the county grew 0.9 percent, adding almost 3,500 people. Guilford County grew 6.7 percent from 2010 to 2016, reaching an estimated total of 521,330 people.
Greensboro News & Record
March 26, 2017
Every day in Guilford County's DWI Cleanup Court, three or four defense attorneys whose clients have cases that are more than two years old ask for continuances rather than resolve them in court.
Greensboro News & Record
March 26, 2017
Lawson, 55, moved to Guilford County from Maryland two years ago. His wife Stephanie grew up in the Greensboro area and had friends here, but Lawson didn't know anyone.
Greensboro News & Record
March 26, 2017
According to the county's website, all county residents can dispose of their household hazardous waste, outdated electronics, tires, appliances, and personal documents for free from 8 a.m.
Greensboro News & Record
March 24, 2017
The Gibsonville Merchants Association's business social event on March 13 attracted elected leaders, including U.S. Rep. Mark Walker.
Greensboro News & Record
March 24, 2017
Anderson is one of 17 school resource officers, or SROs, deployed at middle and high schools throughout Guilford County. She is a full-time police presence at Guilford Middle School, where she serves as a de facto security guard but also helps teachers ...
WFMYNews2.com
March 24, 2017
Last year Guilford County Schools lost nearly 15% of its teachers. Some retired, moved to a new district, or left the classroom completely.
Greensboro News & Record
March 23, 2017
Superintendent Sharon Contreras' team released their findings and recommendations on talent development Thursday at a Guilford County Board of Education meeting. At the same meeting, board members unanimously voted to apply for a federal grant thatÃÂ ...
Greensboro News & Record
March 23, 2017
GREENSBORO - In January, the Guilford County Animal Shelter put out a distress call: foster families needed. Foster families, who temporarily care for shelter animals until they find permanent homes, are always needed, but this was different.
Greensboro News & Record
March 21, 2017
GREENSBORO - On a trip to Washington just over a week ago, Guilford County Schools Superintendent Sharon Contreras expressed concerns to national leaders about planned changes likely to hit the school district financially.
Greensboro News & Record (blog)
March 18, 2017
After a year of turmoil in which the Guilford County Commissioners, the Guilford County Parks and Recreation Department and the volunteer Parks and Recreation Commission were frequently at odds with the public - and sometimes each other - this yearÃÂ ...
Greensboro News & Record
March 16, 2017
GREENSBORO - Reclaiming your pet from the Guilford County Animal Shelter will cost more if it's not spayed or neutered.
Greensboro News & Record
March 16, 2017
Say Yes Guilford was sold as a way for every student of Guilford County Schools to be able to afford college. Say Yes Guilford and GCS promoted the program as the long-awaited answer for families trying to afford college.
Greensboro News & Record
March 16, 2017
Judge Tonia A. Cutchin of Guilford County District Court welcomed 26 new community volunteers to the local juvenile court system on March 1. Cutchin administered the guardian ad litem oath to the group during a ceremony at the Guilford County ...
Greensboro News & Record
March 14, 2017
GREENSBORO - The Guilford County Sheriff's Office has arrested two men on marijuana charges in connection to 200 pounds of high grade medicalÃÂ ...
Greensboro News & Record
March 14, 2017
Laketta Chental Hall, 35, and James Calvin Evans, 44, are accused of falsifying bond documents November 11-20 to avoid paying $107,300, according to a Guilford County Sheriff's Office news release. Hall and Evans were charged with six counts ofÃÂ ...
Triad Business Journal
March 13, 2017
Guilford County's Say Yes to Education scholarship model is unsustainable. Enlarge. Guilford County's Say Yes to Education scholarship model is unsustainable.
Greensboro News & Record (blog)
March 11, 2017
GREENSBORO - As part of National Poison Prevention Week, the Guilford County Sheriff's Office is conducting a medications take-back.
WFMYNews2.com
March 10, 2017
GREENSBORO, N.C. -- It's that time of year, spring cleaning! Get rid of all the stuff you just don't use any more like printers, coffee pots and TVs.
Greensboro News & Record
March 10, 2017
GREENSBORO - A raccoon found on North Mendenhall Street tested positive for rabies Thursday, the Guilford County Department of Health and Human Services said.
Greensboro News & Record
March 10, 2017
GREENSBORO - Four men convicted of murders while they were teenagers returned to Guilford County on Monday ahead of their resentencing hearings.
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