The Culture Club gets some music and book recommendations from Richard Emmett, co-owner of The Ramkat music venue in Winston-Salem, and former program director for the Blue Ridge Music Center.

During budget debate, legislative Democrats argued that retirees last received permanent cost of living increases in 2017.

Two Winston-Salem/Forsyth County middle school students won a national art contest in honor of America’s 250th birthday. They were awarded field trips to different parts of the country.

Investigators say they’re using every available resource to find the person responsible for a sexual assault reported Tuesday at Tanglewood Park. They’ve released a sketch of the suspect and are asking for the public’s help.