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Business / Workforce

GTCC aviation tour gives Triad students a closer look at aerospace careers

Guilford Technical Community College will host a free aviation-program tour Aug. 20, with a direct look at training connected to the Triad's growing aerospace workforce.

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Community

Martinsville schedules August night catfish tournament at Beaver Creek Reservoir

The Aug. 25 event runs from 6 p.m. to midnight, costs $10 per person and pays a 50/50 prize for the largest fish.

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Community

Explore Park sets September family night with Parrotheads on the Parkway

Roanoke County's Sept. 5 Explore Park event pairs live music, lawn games and a mountain sunset with reduced tickets for children.

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Local Government / Planning

Greensboro lists three annexation hearings for Aug. 17

Greensboro's official tracker lists three annexation cases for a public hearing Monday, Aug. 17, but does not yet publish proposal details for the properties.

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Business

Welcome to the Dark Side, Brent Watts: Former TV Weatherman Now Explaining Why the Medi...

Welcome to the Dark Side, Brent Watts: Former TV Weatherman Now Explaining Why the Media Was Shut Out BOTETOURT COUNTY, Va. — There was a time when Brent Watts was on television...

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