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WSSU Lady Rams Make History With CIAA Championship, City Prepares Hero’s Welcome

For generations of Lady Rams who built the foundation but never saw a banner raised, Saturday’s final buzzer felt like ...
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Winston-Salem Gears Up for Annual Bulky Item Pick-Up: What Residents Need to Know

SALEM, N.C. — As spring approaches, city crews are preparing to hit neighborhood streets for the City of Winston-Salem’s ...
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Four trailblazing doctors whose legacy of service lives on (From The Archives)

FROM THE ARCHIVES  The distrust between the Black community and the health care system dates back to the time people of ...
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Intergenerational Childcare Center Celebrated at Feb. 24 Ribbon Cutting

Staff Report The Winston-Salem Chronicle Winston-Salem leaders marked a milestone for local families and older adults Feb. 24 ...
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City’s 2026 Legislative Agenda Seeks New Tools to Ease Rising Housing Burden

In the face of growing housing cost pressures across Winston-Salem and Forsyth County, city leaders have approved a 2026 legislative agenda that ...
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Roy Cooper Announces “Make Stuff Cost Less” Campaign

Staff Report The Winston-Salem Chronicle Framing affordability as the defining issue for working families, former Gov. Roy Cooper on Tuesday announced a new statewide effort he calls the “Make Stuff ...
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Early voting turnout in Forsyth nearly doubles 2022 pace, signaling heightened civic engagement

Staff Report The Winston-Salem Chronicle Voters across Forsyth County are turning out in unusually strong numbers for this year’s primary election, with early voting participation running nearly twice ...
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Walkertown shooting leads to two arrests, sheriff says technology aided investigation

Staff Report The Winston-Salem Chronicle Walkertown residents are seeing movement in a January robbery and shooting case that left a 21-year-old Winston-Salem man injured and raised fresh concerns abo ...
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Winston-Salem State University Lady Rams Advance to CIAA Semifinals With Commanding Win

Staff Report The Winston-Salem Chronicle The Winston-Salem State University Lady Rams are one step closer to a championship, overpowering Bluefield State University 71-49 on Tuesday inside CFG Bank Ar ...
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Patterson Avenue, formerly Depot Street, was once known as W-S’s Black Wall Street ( From The Archives )

CLARK S. BROWN & SONS FUNERAL HOME LAST REMAINING BUSINESS OF BLACK WALL STREET ERA  Long before there was a Bailey Park or Innovation Quarter, the area of downtown Winston-Salem ...
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Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr., civil rights leader with deep North Carolina ties, dies at 82

By. Derwin Montgomery The Winston-Salem Chronicle Winston-Salem and communities across North Carolina are remembering Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. not only as a national civil rights figure and two-time pre ...
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Forsyth County clears child care subsidy waitlist, opens access to more working families

By Derwin Montgomery The Winston-Salem Chronicle For months, families across Forsyth County waited for a call that could mean the difference between keeping a job or staying home with ...