Juneteenth Celebration Blends African-American Culture Of Yesterday And Today
This weekend, thousands of people across the country will celebrate something that took place a century and a half ago.
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Songs Without Words? Yes, Says Felix Mendelssohn
Peter sings without singing with a little help from Felix Mendelssohn. His Songs Without Words was conceived as a song with a singer, yet it has no words.
Bill Blocking Future Hog Farm Nuisance Suits Finalized
North Carolina legislators have finalized tougher restrictions upon neighbors of hog farms seeking to sue for damages because of the stench and other nuisances coming from industrial-scale livestoc
Morning News Briefs: Friday, June 15th, 2018
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Senate Committee Rejects Study On Expanding Medicaid In NC
North Carolina lawmakers have set up another roadblock to Medicaid expansion in the state.
Morning News Briefs: Thursday, June 14th, 2018
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Opioid Abuse Emerges As A Major Cause Of Children Entering Foster Care
A new report from a statewide child advocacy group suggests an increasing number of North Carolina children are entering foster care because their parents are abusing drugs like heroin and fentanyl
General Assembly Aims To Cap Income Taxes At 5.5 Percent
Leaders in the General Assembly have introduced a measure that would limit legislators' ability to raise income taxes. It's the second constitutional amendment filed this session.
Winston-Salem/Forsyth County School District Hits The Road With Its Summer Meals Program
The large vehicle is hard to miss.