Antonia Monk Richburg will lead United Way of Forsyth County
United Way of Forsyth County has announced the selection of Antonia Monk Richburg as president and CEO, beginning in mid-October.
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Minority Business Enterprise grant program's third year applications are opening up
A grant launched at the beginning of the pandemic to support Black and Latinx small business owners in Forsyth County will open applications at the end of August.
Historic marker to be unveiled for St. Philips Moravian Church in Winston-Salem
Winston-Salem officials are preparing to unveil a historic marker commemorating the country's first and only African American Moravian Church.
Greensboro Jewish Federation joins relief campaign to support Ukrainian Jews
The Greensboro Jewish Federation is joining an international campaign to provide support to vulnerable citizens living in Ukraine.
Blue Ridge Parkway sees close to 16 million visitations in 2021
The Blue Ridge Parkway saw close to 16 million visitations in 2021. Officials say some areas of the park are feeling the impact of overcrowding.
Funds available to help impacted residents after chemical fire
Residents in Winston-Salem who were forced to leave their homes after a chemical fire can now get some help with their evacuation expenses.
Translating the facts in the Winston Weaver Fertilizer Plant Fire
In the early hours of the Winston Weaver Fertilizer Plant fire, city officials began sending notifications to the public to evacuate a one-mile radius around the site, but little of that informatio
LIVE BLOG: Winston-Salem fertilizer plant fire
Winston-Salem Fire Chief Trey Mayo says the explosion threat from a fire at a fertilizer plant has "greatly diminished" now that much of a combustible chemical has burned off and firefighters have returned to the site to spray down what's left.