On Sept. 26, my Apple Watch suddenly told me my heart had atrial fibrillation — all the time, continuously. I was short of breath after even s…
Ten years after the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, victims' families and survivors say grief and trauma remain but hope continues to grow. The shooting in Newtown, Connecticut, on Dec. 14, 2012, killed 20 first-graders and six educators. This year's anniversary has been more difficult for many.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Devin Chandler was fatally shot in his sleep as he and other University of Virginia classmates were on a bus returning to campus after a field trip, a prosecutor said Wednesday. Albemarle County Commonwealth’s Attorney James Hingeley also said that the shooter, Christopher Darnell Jones Jr., appeared to be aiming at “certain people” and “not randomly shooting,” according to a ...
I reached into the pocket of my new-old jacket and found the key to my future. Now, I just have to locate the van to take me there.
Staff, students say they are forever changed by what they endured.
Mount Tabor High School's class of '22 persevered after COVID and fatal shooting.
Walkertown High School graduated 144 seniors on Friday. Three of their four years at the school were marked by COVID-19.
Dear Miss Manners: A friend has a job as a bartender and is working a lot of banquets right now. On the job, he wears a tuxedo, even if the ev…
Becky Pringle, the president of the National Education Association, recently visited with students at East Forsyth High School involved with the Teacher Cadet program. Now at three schools in the local district, the program will expand into more high schools next year.
Dear Miss Manners: I am a part of a small, close-knit group of girlfriends. We were previously co-workers, but remained very close after we al…
Dear Miss Manners: Last year, I planned a dinner with seven friends from junior and senior high school (we are all in our 50s now). At the din…
Dear Miss Manners: I’ve always had difficulty with making conversation and verbalizing my ideas. Even though I’ve worked in a management posit…
Waiting until everyone has something to eat was the polite thing to do.
Dear Miss Manners: My brother passed away and I found out about it from a nephew (not my brother’s son) who posted it on social media. I find …
Dear Miss Manners: I've understood from reading your work that asking for to-go boxes at restaurants is apparently considered rude. Could you …
Dear Miss Manners: I was at a social event, and a dance teacher I have taken a few classes with was also attending as a guest. She came over t…
More than 100 seniors from both schools graduated on Thursday at Deaton-Thompson Stadium. Each are nontraditional schools based out of Forsyth Technical Community College. Graduations take a pause before starting back up on June 9.
Dear Miss Manners: We invited another couple to join us at a popular annual concert for which we had been given tickets. The invitation did no…
Dear Miss Manners: My sister is a deeply unhappy person, always on the lookout for some reason to be offended. Everyone in the family has alwa…
Dear Miss Manners: How do I convince a dinner guest to please sit down and not insist on cleaning my kitchen after a meal?
Dear Miss Manners: I run an online company and buy additional merchandise locally, one to three times a year. The money spent is at stores whe…
Dear Miss Manners: I work at a grocery where customers are constantly startling me or becoming angry at me. I have noticed that customers do n…
A homework assignment given in 1945 led to a lifelong friendship between Winston-Salem woman and a pen pal from England.
Dear Miss Manners: I have a voice-enabled speaker, and for the most part, it is a useful delight throughout the day. But I do have one gripe, …
Dear Miss Manners: I am the youngest of three brothers. My oldest brother and I have never gotten along, and one of the many issues at the cor…