Winston–Salem City Council Votes To Change Dixie Classic Fair Name
There will be no more “Dixie” in the Dixie Classic Fair in Winston-Salem. City Council passed a measure on a 5-2 vote Monday night to change the name of the annual event.
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Republican Dan Forest Launches 2020 Bid For NC Governor
North Carolina Lieutenant Governor Dan Forest officially entered the race for governor on Saturday. His campaign held a kickoff rally at the fairgrounds annex in Winston-Salem.
Discussions, But No Timetable, For Adding Women To W-S Open Field
The Winston-Salem Open tennis tournament begins Saturday. This year's event includes a high-profile women's exhibition match.
City Council Will Decide On Proposal To Remove 'Dixie' From Fair Name
Winston-Salem City Council will officially decide on whether or not to move forward with renaming the Dixie Classic Fair on Monday.
Winston-Salem Mayor Calls For Patience, Unity In Wake Of Shooting
Mayor Allen Joines is asking the public to trust the investigative process in the case of a daylight shooting at Hanes Mall last week.
State NAACP Wants Full Investigation Into Mall Shooting Death
The North Carolina NAACP is calling for a full investigation into the shooting death of a man outside a restaurant in Winston-Salem.
Mall Shooting Death Not Racially Motivated, Police Say
A shooting death at a Hanes Mall brewhouse does not appear to be racially motivated, Winston-Salem police say. The incident occurred Tuesday afternoon at BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse.
Winston-Salem Hosts Largest Haiku Conference In North America
Poets from around the world have descended on Winston-Salem.
Statewide Climate Change Initiative Meets In Winston-Salem
Officials from cities and counties across the state met in Winston-Salem to talk about reducing greenhouse gas emissions and other environmental concerns, with the aim to accelerate ecological
Winston-Salem Chamber Collaborates To Define City's Brand
The Winston-Salem Chamber of Commerce is collaborating with two other groups to define what it means to live and work in Winston-Salem. Their aim is to recruit businesses to the city.