Mayor, Lawmaker Reach Deal On Winston-Salem Wards
A deal between State Rep. Donnie Lambeth (R-Forsyth) and Winston-Salem Mayor Allen Joines could end a dispute over the city's ward boundaries.
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Winston-Salem Takes Steps To Change Dixie Classic Fair Name
The Dixie Classic Fair in Winston-Salem will get a new name. The process for the change was discussed Wednesday during a committee planning meeting.
'Dixie Classic' May Remain The Name For 2019 Fair
Winston-Salem's Dixie Classic Fair will retain its Southern-themed name for at least another year.
Civil Rights Groups Call For Withdrawal Of Bill To Consolidate Council Wards
The Winston-Salem chapter of the NAACP and the city's Urban League are calling on lawmakers to withdraw a bill they say is discriminatory.
Group Behind Winston-Salem Confederate Statue Wants It Back Up
A Confederate statue is no longer standing over the familiar downtown Winston-Salem corner it once overlooked. But the fight over its placement is not over.
New Winston-Salem Nonprofit Aims To Reduce Poverty
Two years after a Winston-Salem task force issued its final report on poverty, a new nonprofit is launching to look at ways to address the problem, starting with a listening tour with people strugg
Emotions Run High As Confederate Statue Comes Down In Winston-Salem
The Confederate soldier statue that has been at the corner of Fourth and Liberty Streets in downtown Winston-Salem is no longer standing.
Confederate Statue In Winston-Salem Removed
A North Carolina city removed a Confederate statue Tuesday from the grounds of an old courthouse, a rare move in a state where such monuments are largely protected by law.
