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Community responds to help beloved seeing-eye dog with cataracts
It only takes a few minutes visiting with Michael Nelson to see how deep his affection runs for his yellow lab Molly.
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Gun range billboards stir controversy
The pop-pop-pop of gunfire echoes in the background as Betty Ashby sits behind a desk, explaining that she doesn't hate liberals.
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Calamities driving population changes
By the time a baby born today graduates from high school, whites will no longer be the majority demographic group in Forsyth County, and Hispanics will replace blacks as the largest minority, according to a demographic report from Winston-Salem State University.
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Music's Unsung Pioneer
A small obituary, lost in a wash of gray newsprint appeared halfway down Page 5 of the Winston-Salem Journal on Dec. 28, 1973, announcing the death of a one-time city resident who had lived in New York for the past 10 years.
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Medicare report: Baptist gets poor ratings in four of six key categories
N.C. Baptist Hospital performed worse than the national average in four of six categories identified by the federal government as key measures of treatment for Medicare patients who suffered heart attacks, heart failure or pneumonia during a three-year period.
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Chihuahua in stolen truck found and returned to owner
Vanessa Calvery, a part-time personal chef since being laid off in January, was driving home from delivering meals on Tuesday evening when she saw a Chihuahua standing in the middle of a road near her house.
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It's time to do some leaf-peeping!
Here's some information to help you find the best fall color drives and views!
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Local nun receives first-degree black belt in karate
The cry "HYAAH" rang out, loud and piercing inside the small studio, where for a few days each week Sister Joan Pearson swaps her habit for a karate uniform.
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'For the most part, we were spared'
It must have been 7:30, maybe 8, when the eye of Hurricane Irene passed over the Crystal Coast on Saturday morning.
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Going the wrong way in hurricane traffic
The slow, steady march of Hurricane Irene predictably brought out a range of reactions in a wide array of people.
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Musicians unite to help Easter find stolen guitars
Eight mostly vintage guitars — including one used for the first albums by the now world-famous rock band R.E.M. — were stolen from musician Mitch Easter's recording studio in Kernersville last week, leaving Easter heartbroken over his missing heartstrings.
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Cloverdale family gathers to say farewell to beloved waitress
Wanda Honaker was back at Cloverdale Kitchen on Thursday, making her rounds in the restaurant's far corner, an area that served as her station for decades.
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Poet grappled with images after trip to stricken Haiti
As Kwame Dawes moved through the streets of Port au Prince, Haiti, several months after it was struck by an earthquake in January 2010, it occurred to him that he was walking through more of a cemetery than a city.
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Quidditch, anyone? Sports of Potter fans takes off
On the expansive field behind the Old Town Recreation Center, boys kick around a soccer ball, softball players scoop up fly balls and older folks walk around the gravel track.
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Smurfs get real for big screen adventure
The Smurfs are about to turn the silver screen blue.
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Scene & Heard: Benefit for injured cyclist draws more than 800
Super Mega Ibrahim Explosion
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Get ready for Winston-Salem's 100th birthday
Winston-Salem is turning 100 in a little less than two years, and city officials are trying to figure out how to celebrate.
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Hispanics fuel half of Forsyth's growth
Behind the bakery's glass cabinet doors sit rows of Mexican-style pastries and breads: besos , chilindrinas and puerquitos .
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White baby boomers lead the way to an older population in Forsyth
Whites in Forsyth County are getting older faster than blacks, and Hispanics keep getting younger.
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Low home prices, easy commute fuel Thomasville's rebound from furniture losses
The furniture industry's decline in the past 10 years may have cost Thomasville thousands of jobs, but people are moving here anyway because of the easy commute to High Point, Greensboro and Winston-Salem.
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Mountain vistas in southern Ashe County draw retirees, commuters
Census 2010: Ashe County First of two parts
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Eugenics victims tell their stories
Victims of North Carolina's state-sanctioned sterilization program laid out their broken lives Wednesday in front of a government task force that's asking how to make amends.
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'I feel like a queen:' Program for fifth-graders builds skills, social graces
The Girls of Distinction at Kimberley Park Elementary School capped their school year's worth of lessons in teamwork, individuality and etiquette with a fancy lunch and a few screams — of joy at their surprise limousine ride.
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Victorian home converted into seniors' apartments
Last Halloween, the seniors sat on the front porch, doling out candy to the costumed children who came by. On patriotic holidays, Tina Pendergrass accompanies them on short walks just up the street so they can watch the parades downtown.
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Summer festivals of note
Summer music festivals are my favorite way to enjoy music, providing me with scores of memorable moments...
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