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Atrium Health's Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte. Image courtesy Atrium Health.

Atrium Health completes merger with Advocate Aurora Health

Atrium Health has completed a merger with the Midwest-based Advocate Aurora Health. The combined services, known as Advocate Health, will leave a…

13 election protests were filed in NC after the midterms

Forsyth County’s recent election protest was one of 13 filed statewide after the midterms this year. Each complaint alleges some kind of irregularity or…

Guilford County seeks proposals to address juvenile crime prevention

Guilford County is looking to fund programs that serve at-risk youth. The Juvenile Crime Prevention Council (JCPC) released their request for proposals on…

House Minority Leader Robert Reives, left, D-Chatham, speaks while Senate Minority Leader Dan Blue, D-Wake, listens at a news conference at the Legislative Building in Raleigh, N.C., on Feb. 7, 2022. (AP Photo/Gary D. Robertson, File)

Reives picked by NC House Democrats to stay minority leader

North Carolina state Rep. Robert Reives of Chatham County was picked on Monday by fellow Democrats to remain the party's state House leader for the next…

The Guilford County Board of Education will meet on Dec. 8 to consider a challenge to the book Life is Funny by E.R. Frank. Screenshot courtesy of Guilford County Schools.

Guilford County Board of Education will consider another book challenge this week

The Guilford County Board of Education will meet Thursday to consider a challenge to the book Life is Funny by E.R. Frank. The novel follows the lives of…

Winston-Salem City Hall. KERI BROWN/WFDD

Changing city council meeting time will cut citizen participation, advocates say

Winston-Salem City Council delayed a vote to change its regular meeting time after pushback from community members on Monday. The council was set to…

Krispy Kreme doughnuts. Image courtesy AP, Business Wire.

Krispy Kreme announces expansion in Winston-Salem

Krispy Kreme is expanding its operations in Winston-Salem. On Tuesday the company announced 180 new jobs and an investment of $5.8 million over the next…

Workers set up an automated display warning drivers on NC211 of the power outage in the area and how to approach the upcoming intersections in Southern Pines, N.C., Monday, Dec. 5, 2022. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker)

Duke Energy: All equipment damaged in NC shooting now fixed

Duke Energy said Wednesday it has completed repairs on substation equipment damaged in shootings over the weekend that cut power to thousands of central…

Forsyth County Association of Educators President Val Young spoke in support of the retention bonuses during the Board of Education meeting on Nov. 15, 2022. (Screenshot courtesy of Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools)

Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Board of Education approves $12 million in retention bonuses

The Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Board of Education unanimously approved retention bonuses for all staff, including retirees, Tuesday night. Eligible…

Greensboro's Tribute to Women exhibit was launched thanks to a donation from the estate of Ruth Wicker. Image courtesy City of Greensboro.

Greensboro 'Tribute to Women' seeking nominations

An exhibit in Greensboro that honors women will soon be recognizing additional community members who have made notable contributions to the city. The…

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