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Wake school board elections would change under bill moving in NC House

3 years ago  •  Education, Triad, Elections

Seven Triad, Northwest N.C. government entities gain federal COVID-19 grant funding

4 years ago  •  Business, COVID-19, Triad

Richard Craver, Winston-Salem Journal – Seven municipal and county governments in the Triad and Northwest North Carolina have been awarded federal economic grants related to the COVID-19 pandemic, the governor’s …
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Crews working to restore power to thousands of NC homes after winter weather

4 years ago  •  High Country, Triad

Tyler Dukes, News & Observer – A system of freezing rain moving across the mid-Atlantic United States left nearly 200,000 homes without power across North Carolina over the weekend — …
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With killings at an all-time high, Greensboro council renews goal to reduce violent crime

4 years ago  •  Crime, Triad

Richard Barron, News Record – Greensboro’s 61 homicides in 2020 shattered the old mark of 45 in 2019 and 40 in 2018, numbers that have been steadily rising in recent …
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Judge to unseal records that could show deputies’ actions before NC inmate’s death

4 years ago  •  Courts, Triad

Danielle Battaglia, News & Observer – A Forsyth County judge dissolved an order that sealed public records that could shed more light on the actions of deputies in Winston-Salem that …
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Stokes County Sheriff Mike Marshall announces retirement

4 years ago  •  Triad

WXII 12 – Beginning in March, Stokes County will be looking for a new sheriff. Sheriff Mike Marshall has announced he will retire at the end of the month. Monday …
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Forsyth County prosecutors want records sealed related to John Neville’s death. They say release would threaten fair trial for defendants

4 years ago  •  Courts, Triad

Michael Hewlett, Winston Salem Journal – Forsyth County prosecutors are seeking to prevent the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services from releasing records on the jail-related death of John …
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Detention officer at Forsyth jail is one of three people arrested on drug charges. She has been terminated, sheriff says.

4 years ago  •  Crime, Triad

John Hinton, Winston-Salem Journal – A woman who worked a a detention officer at the Forsyth County jail until Tuesday is one of three people now facing drug charges, authorities …
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Yadkin sheriff: Man shot his wife and his in-laws before shooting himself. 82-year-old father-in-law is lone survivor.

4 years ago  •  Crime, Triad

Michael Hewlett, Winston-Salem Journal – A Yadkin County man shot his wife’s parents, then his wife and finally himself on Sunday, leaving only the father-in-law alive, according to a news …
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To stop violence, Greensboro officials consider targeting businesses where there’s been violence

4 years ago  •  Crime, Triad

Richard Barron, Greensboro News & Record – In an effort to stem a tide of violence washing over the city, elected officials are discussing a new ordinance that would target …
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