Program offering free rides to work may be coming to Forsyth County
The microtransit program aims in part to provide reliable transportation to county residents pursuing jobs outside of the county's urban centers.
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New website aims to empower Winston-Salem's Hispanic community
A new website called Proyecto Mariposa aims to be an online hub for Winston-Salem’s Hispanic community.
Also known as the Butterfly Project, the site launched on February 1. It consolidates news, calendar events, job offerings and other resources into a one-stop hub for the region’s Latino community.
App State's decision to begin receiving 911 calls receives pushback from local safety officials
Appalachian State University is planning to launch its own 911 dispatch center. The move comes as a surprise to Boone officials who spent years consolidating emergency services between the town and county. It's raising tensions and questions over the emergency response implications for local residents.
Going on 30 years, an education funding dispute returns to the North Carolina Supreme Court
Education funding litigation that originated 30 years ago has returned to North Carolina’s highest court. The state Supreme Court held oral arguments but didn't immediately rule again Thursday in the case barely a year after it ruled on whether a trial judge could move taxpayer money to address schooling inequities statewide without the express approval of legislators.
High Point City Council approves adoption of fair housing ordinance
High Point City Council has approved a new ordinance that could give local officials the ability to investigate residents' complaints about discriminatory housing practices.
Winston-Salem features prominently in new film 'Oscar Wilde About America'
A new film premiering in the Triad this weekend is a road trip through the U.S. as seen through the eyes of playwright and poet Oscar Wilde. And "Oscar Wilde About America" has several ties to the Winston-Salem community.
Echoes of a Coup
In November, 1898, an armed white supremacist mob – supported by most white elites in North Carolina – murdered untold Black Wilmington residents and drove the city’s elected Fusionist government f
New interactive map sheds light on overdoses in Forsyth County
A new interactive map shows where drug overdoses are happening in Forsyth County. The goal is to raise awareness and share ways to help.
Greensboro Regency Inn housing project won't be completed until 2027 under new proposal
If approved, a long-awaited housing project at the site of the former Regency Inn in Greensboro likely won’t be completed until 2027 — years after the original target opening date.
Southern Baptists oust four churches, including two in North Carolina
The Southern Baptist Convention's top administrative body voted Tuesday to oust four congregations — one for having a woman as senior minister, two for what it said were failures related to the den