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Winston-Salem officer among those honored at statewide memorial service
There were prayers, bagpipes, a 21-gun salute and sniffles.
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Community meeting at Walnut Cove to address fracking
A group of Stokes County residents concerned about the possibility of fracking will have a community meeting Thursday at 6:30 p.m. at the Walnut Cove Public Library, 106 Fifth St.
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Two arrested after leading police on chase down U.S. 421
Two people were arrested Monday after leading police on a chase along U.S. 421, according to the Winston-Salem Police Department.
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City Council votes to oppose constitutional amendment banning same-sex legal unions
The Winston-Salem City Council on Monday night voiced, in a 7-1 vote, opposition to an amendment that would write North Carolina's legal ban on civil unions into the state constitution.
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Economist: Triad will have 'modest' job growth
Winston-Salem and the Triad will lag behind the pace of a strengthening North Carolina economy during 2012, the chief economist of Wells Fargo Securities said Monday.
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Early voting in Forsyth lags behind state average
Forsyth County's early voting for today's primary lagged behind the state as a whole, according to voting data from the N.C. State Board of Elections compiled by Democracy North Carolina, a nonprofit group.
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State / Local Briefs: City hosts Peace Officers Memorial Service today
Winston-Salem is hosting this year's N.C. Peace Officers Memorial Service at 11 a.m. today at Pinedale Christian Church, 3395 Peters Creek Parkway. State Attorney General Roy Cooper is scheduled to attend. The service is open to the public.
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Sexton: It's Election Day, time to take charge
Two weeks ago, the trucks and tents lining the street in front of the L. Richardson Preyer Federal Courthouse were an annoyance to some and a curiosity to others.
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Student affairs dean at Wake will step down next June
Ken Zick, vice president and dean of student affairs at Wake Forest University, will resign that position in June 2013, according to President Nathan Hatch.
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N.C. memorial ceremony coming to Winston-Salem to honor fallen officers
The yearly commemoration of fallen law-enforcement officers in North Carolina will take place in Winston-Salem.
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Scene of the crime: Arts grads score diplomas
With "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation" writer David Rambo giving the commencement address, something was bound to happen Sunday during UNC School of the Arts' graduation ceremony.
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Council, TDA agree to fund consultant for review of convention center
The Winston-Salem City Council and the Forsyth County Tourism Development Authority have agreed to provide $50,000 each toward hiring a consultant to review Benton Convention Center.
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The State
Teen listed as stable after hiking fall
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Physician driven to prevent child abuse
Dr. Meggan Lee Goodpasture only had one sister, but children filled the house she grew up in outside Knoxville, Tenn. Her late father, Mark Harris, and grandmother, Eileen Harris, started Omni Visions, a private foster care and adoption agency that worked with abused children.
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Bosnian shows his persistence
As a healthy, happy young man living on his family's farm in a beautiful mountainous village in Bosnia, Radovan Banovic imagined a future of limitless possibilities.
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Police investigate robbery at Dollar General store
Two men, one with a handgun, robbed the Dollar General store on North Patterson Ave. Saturday, Winston-Salem police said.
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Winston-Salem man charged with assault after firing gun on street
A Winston-Salem man was charged with assault with a deadly weapon inflicting serious injury and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon on Saturday after he fired a handgun and injured a man walking in the 100 block of Cleveland Ave, Winston-Salem police said.
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N.C. crowns glee club champ
High Point's Wesleyan Christian Academy won the first statewide Glee Club Competition on Saturday afternoon at Atkins High School. West Brunswick High School finished second, and Reynolds High School finished third. The top four choirs received superior ratings.
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Sweet sound of success
A well-struck golf shot, especially those hit with a modern metal driver, makes a distinct and uniquely satisfying sound.
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About 6,500 runners, walkers turn out for Winston-Salem Komen 5K
Finishing a 5-kilometer race in one hour and 22 minutes usually wouldn't be a cause for celebration for Connie Frye.
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Education plan likely too much for session
The head of the N.C. Senate wants to overhaul the state's education system this year, adding a new focus on early literacy, putting all teachers on one-year contracts and experimenting with new merit pay strategies.
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Womble Carlyle lawyers win case against IRS at U.S. Supreme Court
A team of attorneys with Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, including four from Winston-Salem, went against the Internal Revenue Service and won.
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Hanesbrands Theatre to show live broadcast of 'This American Life'
"This American Life," the radio show with host Ira Glass, will be broadcast live from New York City on a movie screen at the Hanesbrands Theatre in downtown Winston-Salem on June 1 and June 2.
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Fliers handed out by campaign workers can influence voters
Some people already have their minds made up by the time they get to the polls.
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7-year-old with one arm ignores obstacles, sets sights on mastering soccer
Amelia Baskin loves everything about soccer. That's why she begged her mother to let her join a league last fall.
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