A history of distrust: The context missing from Helene coverage
While disaster workers were still carving out roads in washed away mountainsides after Hurricane Helene, some national publications focused instead on misinformation swir
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A power grab by Republicans in North Carolina becomes a referendum on democracy in the states
Democrats in North Carolina were celebrating big wins in the swing state after the November election, including victories in races for governor and other top statewide offices. But the political high didn’t last long.
Winston-Salem police arrest woman for assault on school bus driver
Twenty-four-year-old Nayekamion Hairston was charged with felony assault inflicting serious bodily injury and a misdemeanor for trespassing and impeding a school bus.
North Carolina Museum of Art Winston-Salem wraps current exhibitions
All three current exhibits at the North Carolina Museum of Art Winston-Salem — Mitchell’s Domestic Imaginaries, Nassar’s There, and Brooks’ Tell Me if the Lovers Are Losers — will remain on display through the end of the month.
Guilford County high school band students to perform in Rome's New Year's Day Parade
In a few weeks, Northwest Guilford High School students will perform three songs in the New Year's Day parade in Rome for an audience of roughly 25 million people — including the Pope.
Lithuanian manufacturing company to open new facility in Mocksville, governor says
Gov. Roy Cooper announced Tuesday that a Lithuanian furniture maker will invest $70 million in the new site, bringing 250 new jobs to Davie County.
Wake Forest hires Washington State's Jake Dickert to follow Dave Clawson as football coach
Wake Forest has hired Washington State's Jake Dickert to become the Demon Deacons' next football coach.
Breast cancer mortality rate declines in NC, report says
Improved treatment options have helped lower the state’s overall breast cancer mortality rate. But there are still significant disparities among racial groups.
More Roy Cooper lieutenants staying on the job in North Carolina Gov.-elect Stein's Cabinet
Several more top lieutenants of outgoing North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper have agreed to work for fellow Democrat and successor Josh Stein's administration.
Two Piedmont sites receive National Historic Landmark designations
The National Parks Service recently recognized the F.W. Woolworth Building and Blue Ridge Parkway as National Historic Landmarks.