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Kernersville
A town in Forsyth County, North Carolina — population 24,891 as of 2020.
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Winston-Salem Stories: The Ingles Bench
The RAV4 traces north on Highway 74, along the asphalt corridor cut through the woodlands of central North Carolina. The rear seats are folded down in preparation for loading an old artifact I’ve located up in the Appalachian Mountains of Virginia...
Creatives & ArtsDetectives with HPPD's Special Victims Unit charged a man with more than 60 counts of sexual exploitation of a minor. Officers arrested the 31-year-old man today. He is currently in jail with no bond.
Public Safety
Carolina Public Press
16 hours agoNorth and Zenger rematch for NC House seat could be another nailbiter
North nearly pulled off an upset in a Forsyth district no one thought was competitive in 2024. She might have a better chance in 2026. North and Zenger rematch for NC House seat could be another nailbiter is a story from Carolina Public Press , an award-winning independent…
Government & Civic
Finance Committee Agenda- October 1, 2026 at 4:00 p.m.
Government & CivicOfficers arrested and charged a man with attempted murder in a shooting investigation. Witnesses told officers the shooting happened after the two men started arguing while playing pool. The man who was shot is in the hospital with serious injuries.
Public SafetyPatrol officers arrested two people, including a teenager, after a call about a people wearing ski masks walking around an apartment complex. With the help of K9 Unit officers and a DFR pilot, officers arrested the suspects and recovered three firearms.
Public SafetyIn and around Kernersville
See & do
- Abbotts Creek Apartment Homes
- Altius Fitness and Nutrition
- Beeson Park
- Catering Delites
- Countryside Lanes
Eat, drink & stay
- 421 Market & Grill
- Alina Hospitality L.l.c
- Bistro B Tapas & Wine Bar
- 66 Pizzeria and Steakhouse
- Best Western Kernersville
Shops & services
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Kernersville by the numbers
- Area
- 18.1 sq mi (46.88 km²), 0.11 sq mi water
- Median age
- 39.3
- Households
- 12,630
- Persons per household
- 2.2
- Median household income
- $71,918
- Median house value
- $290,700
- Office
- FINANCE DIRECTOR
- Address
- PO BOX 728, KERNERSVILLE, NC 27285