Piedmont's total enrollment in the fall semester climbed to 2,834 students at the Demorest and Athens campuses, up almost 200 from the previous year, according to a press release from the college.

Central Piedmont Community College near uptown Charlotte, N.C., on Friday, June 11, 2021. Khadejeh Nikouyeh Knikouyeh@charlotteobserver.com ...