High Levels Of Chemical Compound Found In Reidsville Wastewater
There's another report of a toxic compound in the
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Stuffed Monkey In Winston-Salem Police Cruiser Called Racist; Police Respond
The Winston-Salem Police Department is offering an apology and explanation behind a stuffed animal in a patrol car. This comes after accusations of racism appeared on social media.
NC Senators Introduce Resolution Recognizing Montagnards In North Carolina
Two North Carolina senators have introduced a resolution recognizing the Montagnards, an indigenous people of the Central Highlands of Vietnam.
Clergy Request Apology From City For Its Role In Greensboro Massacre
A group of Greensboro clergy and civil rights leaders is asking for an apology from the city for its role in the 1979 Greensboro Massacre.
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WSFC School Board Votes Down Measure For Mandatory Black History Course
The Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Board of Education voted down a measure that would have required high school students to take an African American history class to graduate. The district's superintendent offered an alternative that will give more time to assess the issue.
ITG Brands Finalizes Plans For Reidsville Plant Closure, Layoffs
Production will soon end at the ITG cigarette manufacturing plant in Reidsville, and 110 jobs will be eliminated.
Report: Black Infant Mortality In NC Double That Of White
A report by the state of North Carolina says black infants born in the state are more than twice as likely to die than white infants.
Winston-Salem Drops 'Dixie' From Name Of Annual Fair
The Winston-Salem City Council has voted to change the name of its annual Dixie Classic Fair.