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The letters all started anonymously enough.
A proposal backed by state Sen. Pete Brunstetter, R-Forsyth, would add a new arts component to high school graduation requirements and potentially provide state money for more arts teachers around the state.
The cost of local government is pressing more heavily than ever on Winston-Salem homeowners as taxpaying tobacco and textile companies give way to the city's new economic drivers — tax-exempt medical groups.
David Wayne Moore, the Democrat running for N.C. House District 74, announced Saturday that he is suspending his campaign, after the Winston-Salem Journal questioned him about his background.
Parkland High School's senior class shattered a school record this year, raking in millions more in scholarship offers than the school had seen in previous years.
Pat Widdowson is assistant superintendent of Surry County Schools, but she'll soon take on a new role as a member of the board of trustees of Surry Community College.
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Greg Beier, the No. 2 executive at Novant Health Inc., has quietly stepped down as its president of health operations.
When the leaders of Carter G. Woodson School look back on the nearly 15 years since the school's founding, they don't see test scores or graduation rates.
CHARLOTTE The producers of "American Idol" are visiting Charlotte for the first time in search of talent.
MOUNT AIRY A man was killed and two others were injured this afternoon when two vehicles collided head-on in front of Mount Airy Middle School, authorities said.
The Yadkinville Road bridge over the Yadkin River will reopen today, a week ahead of schedule, after being closed for repairs since April 30, according to the N.C. Department of Transportation.
Winston-Salem police arrested two people Thursday with trafficking crack cocaine, police said in a news release.
Winston-Salem police are investigating the attempted armed robbery of a taxi cab driver early this morning, according to a news release from the police department.
Catawba County officials have backed down after initially denying a request from marchers who want to use county facilities this weekend to stage a protest against a Maiden preacher's anti-gay sermon.
Forsyth Medical Center has filed a certificate-of-need request with the N.C. Division of Health Service Regulation for a specialized angioplasty system and hybrid operating room.
Two days after making a public appearance in Raleigh to advocate for compensation for eugenics victims, state Rep. Larry Womble, D-Forsyth, was charged with misdemeanor death by motor vehicle in connection with a Dec. 2 crash that killed one man and left Womble critically injured.
Forsyth County commissioners walked through the 2012-13 budget on Thursday without making any decision on how to cut a spending plan that is $1.5 million out of balance.
Guitar master and singer Doc Watson was listed in critical condition Thursday at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center after a fall at his home in Deep Gap earlier this week.
Christy Respess, a former vice president and general manager with Hanesbrands, has been named chief executive officer of the YWCA of Winston-Salem. She succeeds Florence Corpening, who has led the 104-year old nonprofit for the past 17 years and is retiring.
More than two weeks after the May 8 primary election and a machine recount, just one vote separates two incumbents trying to hang on to the last seat on the Wilkes County Board of Education.
A Kernersville man was charged Thursday with misdemeanor death by vehicle in the death of a 15-month-old girl who was hit by his car a month ago on Thurmond Street near downtown, authorities said.
Reynolda House Museum of American Art will offer free admission to active-duty military personnel and their families from Monday through Sept. 3, museum officials announced today.
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