The average daily low for July was 72.4 degrees, well above the previous record of 72 set in July 1949. The Triad also set six single-day records during the month.

Melvin's visitation was held at the Greensboro Grasshoppers ballpark, a venue which the former mayor was instrumental in bringing to the city.

MAYODAN, N.C. - Nestled in the western corridor of Guilford County, just beyond the runways of Piedmont Triad International ...

The late Jim Melvin, former mayor, helped shape the city he loved for decades, earning the moniker “Mr. Greensboro.” ...