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North Carolina officials have announced updates to the state’s Health Improvement Plan. The goal is to encompass the full set of factors impacting a person’s health.
With map redrawn favoring GOP, North Carolina Democratic US Rep. Jackson to run for attorney general
Democratic U.S. Rep. Jeff Jackson of North Carolina announced a 2024 bid for state attorney general on Thursday, one day after the Republican-controlled legislature approved a new congressional map for the state that would now situate him in a heavily GOP district.
Winston-Salem Symphony Chorus presents oratorio 'Considering Matthew Shepard'
This month marks 25 years since Matthew Shepard, a gay University of Wyoming student, was kidnapped and brutally murdered.
Actor, humorist, author Nick Offerman gets set for an evening of music and mirth in Greensboro
Actor, humorist, and author Nick Offerman is best known as the character Ron Swanson on TV's Parks & Recreation which aired for seven seasons on NBC. This weekend he’ll perform an evening of deliberative talking, mirth, and music at the Tanger Center in Greensboro.
WS/FCS to host forum to hear from middle school students
The Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Board of Education is hosting a forum to talk to middle school students about their educational experiences.
Lexington Barbecue Festival returns but area has seen contraction of legacy restaurants
Thousands of people will fill the streets of Uptown Lexington this Saturday to celebrate just one thing: barbecue.
North Carolina Republicans put exclamation mark on pivotal annual session with redistricting maps
The North Carolina General Assembly gave final approval Wednesday to new redistricting maps poised to empower the state GOP for years to come.
Greensboro Police Department to hire civilian traffic investigators
Greensboro Police Department is recruiting civilians to investigate certain traffic accidents.
WS/FCS teacher and superintendent receive state recognition for art education
A Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools elementary school teacher has been named "Art Educator of the Year" by the North Carolina Art E