Triple A reporting that the national average price for regular unleaded fell almost one-and-a-half cents overnight, down to about $4.02 (nationwide). In the Triad, gas prices have bottomed out at $3.75 in Winston-Salem. According to GasBuddy.com, gas prices are about ten cents a gallon cheaper in Winston-Salem than in the Greensboro area.
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The U.S. House of Representatives is scheduled to debate two bills that could give the federal government unprecedented control over the way parents raise their children – even providing funds for state workers to come into homes and screen babies for emotional and developmental problems. The Pre-K Act (HR 3289) and the Education Begins at Home Act (HR 2343) are two bills geared toward military and families who fall below state poverty lines.
Concerned individuals may contact their representatives and senators.
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A 6.8 magnitude earthquake rattling the northeastern part of Japan earlier today. More than a hundred people were injured. (CNN)
Hurricane Dolly has been downgraded to a tropical storm, but it's still producing heavy rain over South Texas. Dolly made landfall near Brownsville, Texas, early yesterday afternoon.
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So who will be the new Superintendent of schools in Guilford County? Members of the Guilford County Board of Education have called a special meeting to place their vote for either Maurice Green and Dr. Shirley Prince on Thursday.
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Officials with ‘The Fresh Market’ have decided not to sell the chain. The specialty grocery store chain based in Greensboro was looking at potential buyers. The Fresh Market chain has 80 stores in 18 states. Ray and Beverly Berry founded The Fresh Market in March 1982.
The WBFJ Morning Show will be on location from 11-1 on Friday to cheer you on to purchase and drop off a new pair of shoes for the WBFJ ‘Shoes for Orphan Souls’ shoe drive. Details about the WBFJ ‘Shoes for Orphan Souls’ shoe drive as well as drop off locations in your area online at www.wbfj.org/concertpopup3.htm