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Quest, crusade or ordinary good deed, whatever you choose to call Paige Winn’s story, it starts with basic disgust over litter.
Ten months after a fertilizer plant fire threatened to spark what Winston-Salem’s fire chief suggested could have been “one of the worst explosions in U.S. history,” city council members on Monday will hold a public hearing on proposed ordinance changes that would restrict where comparable f…
The conviction of Oath Keepers leaders Stewart Rhodes and Kelly Meggs on charges of seditious conspiracy is a historic legal victory for the Department of Justice, but it is much more than that as well.
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In recent years, evangelicals have become increasingly influential in determining the outcome of elections. When U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis was narrowly reelected in 2020, exit polls found that he won more than 80% of evangelical voters.
As I put pen to paper on what is my third open letter to the Winston-Salem community in this space, I am remembering my first column here during the first year of the pandemic. I asked, “What now, Winston-Salem?” as I introduced a new leadership model that would provide a pathway for familie…
SAN DIEGO — This is a story about how enchanting song lyrics brought together a cantankerous veteran journalist and someone who thinks I came from another planet: my 13-year-old daughter, Vanessa.
Home-grown doughnut maker Krispy Kreme may add some 180 new jobs at its manufacturing plant here if the company takes a bite at economic development incentives meant to lure the jobs.
A Winston-Salem man was shot in the head earlier this month. A Mount Airy man faces assault charges.
Winston-Salem police say a Mount Airy man turned himself in on Tuesday in connection with a Nov. 6 shooting in which a man was shot in the head.
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Police said the man's truck ran off the road and struck a tree.
Humane Society supporters expressed frustration on Thursday that Forsyth County commissioners haven’t yet acted on the group’s plea for more money to operate the county-owned animal shelter on the north side of Winston-Salem.
The Forsyth County Board of Commissioners voted Thursday to reject granting $500,000 to a group of Reynolds High School supporters for a planned football stadium next to Hanes Park.
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Police are investigating five separate drive-by shootings that happened in Winston-Salem since Tuesday night.
The N.C. High School Athletic Association is considering expanding from four to seven classifications in several sports, and with no more than 64 members per classification.
The sharpening of knives in a culinary classroom and the packaging of meals for seniors were appropriate backgrounds for the ribbon-cutting of Second Harvest Food Bank of Northwest North Carolina’s new headquarters.
The Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office confiscated a firearm from a student at Clemmons Middle School just before dismissal on Thursday, a day that also included several false reports around the state of school shootings, including one at Parkland High School.
A fourth WARN Act employee lawsuit filed against United Furniture Industries Inc. claims that most of the manufacturer’s 2,700 workers have not been paid their final paycheck.
Restaurateur Freddy Lee is planning to open an Indian restaurant downtown in partnership with longtime friend Gopal Chandarana.
The Food and Drug Administration disclosed Thursday that R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. has requested the withdrawal of modified-risk tobacco product applications for six Camel Snus flavored products.
STATESVILLE — A man has been charged with sexually assaulting a child and a woman faces charges for failing to report the abuse, the Statesville Police Department said in a news release.
A significant uptick in Triad residents listed as unemployed sent the region’s jobless rate back over the 4% threshold, the N.C. Commerce Department reported Thursday.
MOCKSVILLE — An attorney for Molly Corbett, who is going on trial a second time, along with her father, Thomas Martens, for the 2015 murder of her husband, Irish businessman Jason Corbett, made a startling allegation in court Thursday morning: Jason Corbett murdered his first wife and would …
A phony call to 911 about a reported shooting at Parkland High School this morning was among several such calls that happened around the state, including in Wilkes County.
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Q: Along all of the interstate highways in eastern North Carolina (I-40, 85, 95, 587, 795) appear NCDOT “Sponsor a Highway” signs with the Johnson auto dealers and GEICO corporate names. These signs appear about every mile in some long stretches. Who pays for the production and installation …
Our weekly round-up of letters published in the Winston-Salem Journal.
Many streets in downtown Winston-Salem will be closed Saturday for the Winston-Salem Jaycees Holiday Parade.
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Matt Rhule’s voice was on the other end of the phone line in Nebraska, and he wanted to make sure Carolina Panthers fans understood a few things. “I’m not bitter about being fired,” Rhule said when we talked Thursday in what was his first interview with any Charlotte-area reporter since he was jettisoned as Carolina Panthers head coach on Oct. 10. But Rhule said there were some misconceptions ...
The N.C. High School Athletic Association’s board of directors unanimously approved Thursday a 10% increase in per-game fees — effective Jan. 1 — for all sports that would affect about 7,400 officials and referees statewide.
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