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Republicans in the North Carolina Senate advanced a map proposal Monday for the state’s congressional districts beginning in 2024 that could position the party to pick up at least three seats in the U.S. House next year.

Guilford County's plan to demolish its old jail and build a new law enforcement administration center is now expected to be finished in 2025.

The Forsyth County Central Library is hosting a community screening Thursday evening of the documentary film, "The Right to Read."

The Board of Trustees of Davidson-Davie Community College has narrowed the field of candidates for its next president to three finalists.

With North Carolina’s Medicaid expansion set to begin in December, efforts are already underway at the state and local levels to connect newly eligible individuals to the resources that will soon be available to them. Among them are upcoming town hall meetings in the Triad aimed at spreading the word. The statewide expansion will impact roughly 600,000 people who will be eligible for full coverage. Thousands of them call the Piedmont home.

Winston-Salem residents will have a chance to share their thoughts on important state issues at a town hall next Thursday. 

A bill in the state Senate would change the way Watauga County voters choose their county commissioners, a move that could shift the balance of local power.

The Guilford County Division of Public Health is now offering flu and COVID vaccines and advising people to take precautions with fall underway.