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The legendary 18th century pioneer and frontiersman Daniel Boone played a prominent role in the settlement of North Carolina, and he spent decades exploring here in the Pie

Winston-Salem Mayor Allen Joines and the city council will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony this Saturday to celebrate the completion of Bethania Freedman's Park.

There are about 2300 students in Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools who still need their state-required immunizations. 

Two shootings three decades apart at the University of North Carolina show how much has changed. Some alumni who remember a deadly shooting in 1995 now have children enrolled at their alma mater in Chapel Hill, where an associate professor was shot to death Aug. 28. One graduate who covered the earlier shooting for the school newspaper is now a journalism professor who kept his students safe during last month's lockdown. In some ways, the era of campus shootings has come full circle though there have been vast changes in the way information spreads.

The state Senate voted Wednesday to remove nearly a thousand acres from the Guilford County town of Summerfield.

A local nonprofit group has announced a rehabilitation project that will help maintain low-cost housing in Greensboro.

Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools saw slight gains in reading proficiency last year,

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has given the “all clear” after campus was locked down on Wednesday over reports of an armed and dangerous person on or near campus.

Health officials are encouraging North Carolinians to get an updated COVID-19 vaccine this fall along with their annual flu shot.   The vaccine could be available by the end of this week, according to the North Carolina Department of Human Services. Officials note the vaccine is arriving just as North Carolina is seeing an uptick in infections, It's recommended for everyone 6 months and older.