History
George Earl Preddy Jr: The Ace from Greensboro
By Taytum Marler George Earl Preddy Jr., nicknamed “Ratsy,” was born on February 5, 1919,…
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History
Forgotten Founders
By Avery Walker Every American is likely familiar with the Founding Fathers. George Washington, Thomas…
History
Honoring History, Today
By Wende Schneyer On November 17, 1936, a group of 18 patriotic ladies gathered at…
History
William Bradford: The Man Behind Thanksgiving
By Taytum Marler As we look forward to the Thanksgiving season, we should also look…
History
Piecing Together the Past and the Present
By Ashley Sinclair With the advent of modernization and the fast-paced rhythm of life, the…
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The Magic of Christmas Past at Korner’s Folly
By Suzanna Ritz Malliett Kernersville’s most spectacular historic home, Körner’s Folly, takes on an extra…
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Why Turkey? A History of Holiday Food
By Avery Walker Thanksgiving is a time for giving thanks for all the blessings we…
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Kernersville History – Dunlap Springs: A Luxury Hotel
By Kelly Hargett Did you know that Kernersville once housed a bottled water business that…
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Kernersville History: The Stafford-Greenfield House
By Kelly Hargett The Francis Marion Stafford House sits a little back from the south…
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Kernersville History: The McCuiston House
By Kelly Hargett In 1896 Thomas Calvin McCuiston opened a bicycle service, repair, and sale…
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