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Forsyth school board candidate wants recount in Democratic at-large primary
1+ hour, 48+ min ago (143+ words) Linda Winikoff, an at-large school board candidate who narrowly missed advancing to the general election, has asked the Forsyth County Board of Elections to recount the results of her Democratic primary race. Martin will co-chair the commission with'Anne Faircloth, the…...
Iran hits Gulf neighbors as war continues; NCAA brackets set | Hot off the Wire podcast
5+ hour, 48+ min ago (123+ words) U.S. Central Command, which oversees the Middle East, said two aircraft were involved; one landed safely and the other went down in Iraq." In his first statement since his appointment, Khamenei said the Strait of Hormuz's closure should be used as…...
Heavy winds, rain in Winston-Salem with tornado warning in effect
5+ hour, 53+ min ago (224+ words) Heavy winds, rain in Winston-Salem with tornado warning in effect'Winston-Salem Journal Javascript is required to use this website. A bird's eye view of a proposed data center site in Rural Hall Watch the East Surry girls basketball team discuss the…...
Proposed Forsyth data center: Zoning didn't envision 'massive industrial-scale facilities,' lawyer argues
10+ hour, 48+ min ago (219+ words) A lawyer involved in the legal challenge of a planned Stokes County data center urged Forsyth leaders to avoid a similar fight by rejecting a project proposed for Rural Hall. Don Martin, chairman of Forsyth County Board of Commissioners, said…...
Sunday's cartoon
22+ hour, 13+ min ago (127+ words) Sunday's cartoon'Winston-Salem Journal Javascript is required to use this website. The Latest: Gulf countries report new attacks after Iran warns major UAE ports to evacuate Unruly behavior reported as hundreds of teens gathered in downtown Winston-Salem Here's how the former…...
State Department slashes fee to renounce US citizenship by 80% to $450
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (457+ words) US President Donald Trump's "Save America Act," a Republican-backed voter requirements bill recently passed by the House, is now facing an uncertain future in the Senate. The SAVE Act would require Americans to prove their citizenship when registering to vote…...
Iran warns UAE about possible attack on U.S military 'hideouts', urges citizens to evacuate
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (268+ words) Iran warns UAE about possible attack on U.S military 'hideouts', urges citizens to evacuate'Winston-Salem Journal Javascript is required to use this website. N.C. Senate candidate Roy Cooper concerned Iran will become a "forever war" Winston-Salem man charged with second-degree murder in…...
Marissa Spady and Abby Emanuelson: NC kids are big winners. Sun Bucks returns for summer 2026.
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (148+ words) Marissa Spady is senior manager of No Kid Hungry North Carolina. Abby Emanuelson is executive director of the N.C. Alliance for Health. During the same week Sen. Thom Tillis was criticizing the blanket pardons given to the Jan. 6 rioters, one of…...
White House wants to build an underground center for security screening of visitors
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (389+ words) A federal judge on Thursday rejected a preservationist group's request to block the Trump administration from continuing construction of a $400 million ballroom where it demolished the East Wing of the White House. WASHINGTON " The White House wants to build an…...
APTOPIX Emirates Iran US Israel
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (165+ words) APTOPIX Emirates Iran US Israel'Winston-Salem Journal Javascript is required to use this website. Plumes of smoke rise Saturday after authorities say debris from an intercepted Iranian drone struck an oil facility in Fujairah, United Arab Emirates. Iran war enters its…...