Winston-Salem native documents African American 'firsts' in the area
After more than a decade of research and writing, a Winston-Salem native has published a history of African American "firsts” in the area dating back to 1763.
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Nurse-Family Partnership of Forsyth County celebrates 10 years
A community health program that supports new mothers celebrated its 10th anniversary this year.
Winston-Salem voters head to the polls for midterm elections
At a few polling locations across Winston-Salem, voters were out casting their ballots and had a lot to say about the importance of fulfilling their civic duty.
Carolina Curious: What's the main role of the school board?
In this edition of Carolina Curious, listener Valerie Brockenbrough asks about the main role of a school board, and WFDD has the answers thanks to some veteran Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Board of Education members.
$3.7 million in American Rescue Plan Act funds to support Forsyth County Pre-K classrooms
The Forsyth County Board of Commissioners approved $3.7 million in American Rescue Plan Act funds last week to support 30 Pre-K classrooms for two years.
Kate B. Reynolds Charitable Trust parting ways with tobacco in investment portfolio
The Kate B. Reynolds Charitable Trust will no longer invest in tobacco.
Report takes aim at EPA, WFU, and local officials over Weaver fire response
A recent study claims local officials and environmental agencies downplayed hazardous air conditions during the Winston Weaver fertilizer plant fire — and more should have been done to alert the public.
