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With its quiet period over, Targacept Inc. is once again talking to the public. Targacept, a biotechnology company in Winston-Salem , is hitting the road to re-acquaint investors and biotechnology experts with its business, after the company's failed i Read more »

By Dwight Sparks - Lewisville resident James “Ronnie” Evans was decorated for his military service on Memorial Day — 35 years after he was wounded in Vietnam . Evans received his medals from Congressman Virginia Foxx on Monday at her Clemmons office. Read more »

The U.S. House of Representatives this week passed a simple bill that could mean a lot to American troops serving in Iraq and Afghanistan . The bill, which fixes the federal tax code so that military personnel stationed in those countries can put their sa Read more »

Combat personnel would be able to put more of their pay into retirement accounts under a bill passed in the U.S. House of Representatives on Monday. This makes 5th District Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-Banner Elk, the first freshman to create and ha Read more »

Combat personnel would be able to put more of their pay into retirement accounts under a bill passed in the U.S. House of Representatives on Monday. This makes 5th District Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-Banner Elk, the first freshman to create and ha Read more »

North Carolina congresswoman Virginia Foxx (R) became the first freshman of the 109th Congress to have a policy-changing bill passed on Monday when the House passed HR 1499 on a voice vote. Read more »

The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill yesterday sponsored by Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-5th, that would allow military personnel in Iraq or Afghanistan to put their salaries into individual retirement accounts. Read more »

The House voted Monday to let combat soldiers deposit tax-free pay into individual retirement accounts. Read more »

U.S. Representative Virginia Foxx announced Wednesday that the Jefferson Police Department has been awarded a 30-thousand dollar grant to purchase 2 new police cars. The new vehicles will replace two 1999 models that have been involved in accidents and ha Read more »

With 190 graduates waiting anxiously to receive their degrees, U.S. Rep. Virginia Foxx encouraged the Lees-McRae College Class of 2005 to find inspiration in the song “High Hopes,” made famous in 1959 by Frank Sinatra. Read more »