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BB gun found at West Forsyth High School, district says
FORSYTH COUNTY, N.C. — A BB gun was found at West Forsyth High School Thursday afternoon, according to Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools. The Forsyth County Sheriff's Office said the school was 'on secure,' which differs from a lockdown. There is no threat to the campus at this time. The principal...
HAWS looks to Forsyth County for help with affordable housing initiative
The Housing Authority of Winston-Salem is looking for help from Forsyth County to fill a multimillion-dollar gap in a project that could bring more affordable housing to the area. The CHOICE Neighborhood Initiative aims to revitalize the Cleveland Avenue neighborhood. The five-phase project is expected to bring more than 400...
WATCH: Rainy Through Late Evening Tuesday, Isolated Severe Storm Risk Wednesday
Rounds of showers continue to bring moderate to heavy rain. Rainfall totals may reach more than half of one inch in the eastern Triad through the dinner hour. Isolated severe storm chances develop Wednesday afternoon.
Triad man, minor plead guilty to second-degree murder, both will spend at least 18 years in prison
Two males involved in a murder investigation will spend at least 19 years each in prison. Omarion Davis, 18, and Ezra Yeary, 17, both plead guilty to second-degree murder and discharging a firearm from within an enclosure. Get the latest news stories of interest by clicking here. On August 22,...
Lewisville elevates Tolbert to town manager: Two-time interim manager ready to ‘step up to the plate’ and serve town
LEWISVILLE — After being named interim manager twice in the last two years, Stacy Tolbert has been appointed as the new town manager in Lewisville. Tolbert, 39, has served as the town planner since 2018 and took on the extra duties as interim manager the first time after Hank Perkins left his manager’s post in […] The post Lewisville elevates Tolbert to town manager: Two-time interim manager ready to ‘step up to the plate’ and serve town appeared first on clemmonscourier.
Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools to increase random use of metal detectors
There was an error loading the media player. Increased use of random metal detectors at Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools began this week and will continue through the end of the school year. District officials say this is in response to recent gun violence in the community and weapons found on school...
Advance land rezoned for HVAC business
By Mike Barnhardt Enterprise Record County commissioners approved the rezoning of three acres for an HVAC business off NC 801 in Advance last week after nearly four months of meetings. Commissioner Benita Finney cast the only vote against the rezoning of the property, near Sowers Lane. Brad Rye, the HVAC business owner, had requested the […] The post Advance land rezoned for HVAC business appeared first on Davie County Enterprise Record.
Winston-Salem native Cooper Alan performs song at National Police Week in Washington, D.C.
WASHINGTON — A Winston-Salem native is using his music to help honor the memories of fallen police officers across the country. He performed during a national police week ceremony in our nation's capital Wednesday. Cooper Alan was born and raised in Winston-Salem, and has been working on music in...
Dinner on Dalton delights
KING — The inaugural "Dinner on Dalton” event hosted by the Downtown King Partnership proved to be a hit. On Saturday, May 4, East Dalton Road was blocked off to traffic east of Main Street and transformed to provide a local, outdoor dining experience, complete with string lights hung over elegantly set linen covered tables. Three local chefs provided a four-course meal to attendees, who were additionally entertained by live...
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