While more than 50,000 students attend the 80 elementary, middle and high schools that make up Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools (WS/FCS) there are a number of alternatives to the traditional ...

What I admire most about my Person of the Week is his unshakable commitment to God’s word, his family, and to make Winston-Salem better and safer for our children and their families. I’ve heard many ...

I pulled into the parking lot for Station 1 on Marshall Street at 8 a.m., the giant crimson trucks gleamed in the sunlight as they awaited the emergency calls that would put them into immediate ...

“Golden Years: How Americans Invented and Reinvented Old Age,” written by James Chappel and published in 2024, chronicles the twentieth century changes in demographics and political strategies as the ...

Ephesus Junior Academy welcomes its new principal, Ms. Khandi Cooper, as the academy begins its 68th year educating children in the Winston-Salem community. Ephesus Junior Academy was founded in the ...

Music, like leaves on a tree, draws strength and sustenance from the branches, trunk, and ultimately, the roots from whence it springs. The roots of American traditional music, whether old-time, ...

Starting this fall, more than 62,000 North Carolina public high school seniors will be offered direct admission to select institutions in North Carolina as part of the NC College Connect program. NC ...

The DAWN African American Alzheimer’s Research Study, Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center, and the Maya Angelou Center for Health Equity at Wake Forest School of Medicine will host a Brain Health ...

As summer winds down and families begin preparing for a new school year, one essential task often overlooked until the last minute is updating children’s immunizations. In North Carolina, state law ...

An inmate at the Forsyth County Detention Center was found unresponsive and later pronounced dead last week. Here’s what we know: While making rounds on Wednesday, July 16, detention officers found ...

United Way of Forsyth County announces that 11 new board members have recently joined its board. Owen Bussey and Vicki Lents will serve one-year terms. The remaining new board members have been ...

In the heart of East Winston stands a beacon of economic empowerment, sustainability and community transformation – the S.G. Atkins Enterprise Center. More than just an office space or event venue, ...