Long before there was a Bailey Park or Innovation Quarter, the area of downtown Winston-Salem surrounding the old R.J. Reynolds Tobacco manufacturing facilities and Bailey Power Plant was known as ...

When Al Shaw moved to North Carolina from Houston to open two Starbucks stores, he described his reaction in two words: “culture shock.” “Houston was a very diverse culture; Starbucks had a lot of ...

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 ...

Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools (WS/FCS) Chief Financial Officer Thomas Krans has resigned, effective immediately, following a Board of Education meeting earlier this week and just days after an ...

Arts Council of Winston-Salem & Forsyth County is pleased to announce its FY25 grant allocations, investing more than $1 million into the community through grants supporting local artists, arts ...

History was made at the Forsyth County Government Center last week. On Thursday, June 27, Shontell Robinson was sworn in as the county manager. Robinson is the first African American and the first ...

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 ...

More than 200 supporters attended the N.C. Black Repertory Company’s 40th annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. celebration on Monday, Jan. 15, at the HanesBrands Theatre located at The Milton Rhodes ...

On April 14, Dr. Julie A. Freischlag announced the culmination of her 38-year career with her retirement at the end of 2025. As the CEO and chief academic officer of Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist, ...

The Carolina Tigers Women’s Tackle Football Team is proud to announce that Winston-Salem, North Carolina, will be their official home as they prepare to compete in the American Women’s Football League ...

Jan. 5 marked the beginning of a new era for Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools. Three incumbent members and six new members were sworn in by retired District Court Judge Denise Hartsfield while ...

This informative article has been split into several parts to avoid losing the valuable insight provided by our local coaches. Part 1 ran in last week’s Chronicle. Private school education has become ...