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For school psychologists Amy Clay, Abby Flynn and Angela Smith, there isn’t really such a thing as a normal day.

Getting individuals, especially those age 50 and older, to sign up for a colon cancer screening has been challenging for physicians even when the procedure is covered by most insurance.

Even the relentless rain couldn’t keep people from pouring into downtown Winston-Salem equipped with a rainbow of umbrellas and grumbling bellies.

A freeze warning will be in effect for Forsyth, Guilford, Alamance, Davidson and Randolph counties early Sunday morning, according to the National Weather Service.

But an expert says Clerk of Court Teresa O'Dell may be within her rights.

Noise walls will eventually rise to shield much of West End and adjacent neighborhoods from Business 40 road noise, but in the meantime many folks in that area are on the road construction front lines.

The Genealogical Society of Rockingham & Stokes Counties: 2:30 p.m. today in the Madison-Mayodan Library meeting room, 611 Burton St., Madison. The guest speaker will be Ann Cope Mueller. Her topic will be “Finding Hidden Huguenots in Your Family Tree.”

Lee Freedman, a spokesman for Duke Energy, said crews rerouted power for some customers. He expected power for those still without it to be restored by 6 p.m.