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Dick Cheney passed away this week at 83, leaving behind a multifaceted legacy characterized by both influence and controversy in American political life. His tenure as vice president is heavily defined by the Iraq War, a significant expansion of exec...
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In a significant development for American manufacturing, the Gary Works steel mill, located thirty miles south of Chicago, is set to undergo a $14 billion modernization. This initiative promises to safeguard tens of thousands of jobs, with similar ad...
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It is imperative that we take initiative in determining our path forward. Racism and sexism are longstanding issues in America. The ideological divide between Democrats and Republicans is not new; however, one party has chosen to neglect their resp...
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Greater Winston-Salem, Inc. celebrated numerous exceptional organizations at its 2025 Annual Awards and Meeting, emphasizing the vital role of local businesses and partners in shaping the area's economic framework. Mozelle’s & Betty on Burke cl...
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For over fifty years, The Winston-Salem Chronicle has stood as your reliable source for local news, fostering a more informed community. We’ve shared your joys, struggles, and aspirations for the future of Winston-Salem and its surroundings. Regardin...
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The Winston-Salem Chronicle has announced that Professor Larry Little, J.D., a retired political science educator from Winston-Salem State University, will be the keynote speaker for the 2026 Martin Luther King Jr. Prayer Breakfast. A prominent figur...
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Winston-Salem’s annual loose-leaf collection initiative commenced on Monday, November 3, with teams focusing on the eastern and southern sections of the city. The Sanitation Department has outlined a rotation plan ensuring that each area receives thr...
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Following extensive community advocacy, board discussions, and bond measures, the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools district and Forsyth County Board of Commissioners have made significant strides in replacing one of the city's most troublesome sc...
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After an extended period of uncertainty, the Forsyth County community is witnessing a ray of hope regarding food security. On Monday evening, the U.S. Senate approved a temporary funding bill aimed at reopening the federal government and reinstating...
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Billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott has made significant contributions to several historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs), including Howard University, Virginia State University, Clark Atlanta University, and Spelman College. In a...
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Angela Gapa has received the prestigious honor of an endowed professorship at California State University, Chico. In a significant move, Vivian Gadsden from the University of Pennsylvania has been selected as the new vice president of the National Ac...
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On Wednesday, November 12, leaders nationwide will converge in Harlem for the ceremonial inauguration and dedication of the Urban League Empowerment Center. This ambitious project, encompassing 414,000 square feet and costing $242 million, serves as...
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Texas voters have sanctioned a comprehensive array of tax exemptions, prohibitions, and significant investments in state infrastructure and research initiatives, as all 17 constitutional amendments on the ballot received approval.These propositions p...
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On Tuesday, the Dallas County Commissioners Court revealed a significant $1 million contribution to the North Texas Food Bank, aimed at enhancing supplemental food assistance for those in Dallas County affected by furloughs or those receiving Supple...
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The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is moving to incorporate state driver’s license information into an expanding federal system designed to streamline citizenship verification. This initiative, announced on October 30, forms part of a broader...