Category : Global Alerts

Key Takeaways from the National Medical Association: Exploring Measles and Its Effects

The National Medical Association alerts about a measles outbreak, reporting over 300 cases in Texas, New Mexico, and Oklahoma as of March 18, 2025. Key symptoms include high fever, cough, and a red rash. Vaccination is essential. Stay updated with tr...

"Experience a Night of Enlightenment: Engage with County Commissioners at FCDP"

Last week, the Forsyth County Democratic Women welcomed County Commissioners Malishai ‘Shai’ Woodbury, Tonya McDaniel, and Dan Besse for an interactive evening. They addressed crucial topics such as the budget, local school funding, and Ashley Elemen...

March Madness Exposed: Discover the Unpredictable Frenzy Sweeping America Today

March brings thrilling basketball tournaments and emerging champions, captivating fans nationwide. Yet, amid this excitement, pressing societal issues like job insecurity and rising costs surface. Confusing leadership actions heighten American anxiet...

"Tax Talk: Identifying the True Nature of Tax-Like Policies"

(By Marc H. Morial) Tariffs masquerade as national pride but function as hidden tax hikes on Americans. Trump's recent tariffs threaten 600,000 jobs, raising consumer costs significantly. These fiscal strategies prioritize billionaires while burdenin...

"Sunday School Insights: Creating a Fragrant Offering for God"

(By Elder Richard Wayne Wood) Scriptures: Leviticus 1:3-17 This lesson will explore God's expectations for burnt offerings, compare unblemished sacrifices with 1 Peter 1:19, and encourage accountability in serving God. Leviticus emphasizes that sin...

Trellis Supportive Care Presents a Day of Empowerment for Caregivers

Trellis Supportive Care invites family caregivers to a complimentary support day, “Caring for You,” on April 4 from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Intergenerational Center in Winston-Salem. Enjoy educational sessions, art therapy, and meals. Respite c...

"Harmony in Action: Building Community Bonds Through Spontaneous Music"

Join the vibrant celebration as UNCSA presents “Spontaneous Sound: A Festival of Jazz and Improvised Music” on March 29 in Downtown Winston-Salem. Enjoy diverse performances, workshops, and insightful discussions with artists, including former Michae...

Staff Reductions in Fire Departments: A Growing Threat to Public Safety

Local firefighters are protesting the WSFD's decision to cut overtime and staffing, citing risks to public safety. Chief Trey Mayo assures that service levels will remain, but union president Ashton Parrinello argues that reduced personnel endangers...

Mount Tabor Shooting: Suspect Accepts Guilty Plea

Maurice Travon Evans Jr., a Winston-Salem teenager, received over 20 years for the 2021 shooting of classmate William Chavis Renard Miller Jr. Evans pleaded guilty to second-degree murder, leading to a minimum 22-year sentence. The incident sparked a...

"Exciting Launch of Church in the Streets Scheduled for March 21"

Churches in underserved communities can foster healing and transformation by collaborating with local organizations. Life of Victory in Christ Ministries’ Church in the Streets Initiative invites everyone to join the March 21 kickoff at Fairview Park...

Winston-Salem's Little Theatre Partners with RJ Reynolds High School for Innovative Theatre Breakthroughs

The Little Theatre of Winston-Salem partners with RJ Reynolds High School’s Theatre Department to enrich community arts. Students are actively involved in refurbishing the turntable, crucial for scene changes. Don’t miss “Hadestown: Teen Edition” fro...

Bidding Process for New Ashley Elementary School Construction Set to Begin Soon

In October, Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools allocated $46 million to replace aging Ashley Elementary, marking a pivotal moment in a decade-long struggle. As plans progress, The Chronicle will explore the school's history and future, emphasizing...

Creative Arts and Entertainment Events Schedule

From March 20-22, Reynolds High School's theatre department presents “Hadestown: Teen Edition” at 7 p.m. in Reynolds Auditorium. Tickets are available at the door. On March 22, join Winston-Salem Writers for a free online workshop with author A.G. Ri...

"Explore the Writing Odyssey of A.G. Riddle: Join Our March 20 Workshop with the Acclaimed NC Sci-Fi Thriller Author"

The first novel in The Origin Mystery trilogy is becoming a major film. Join A.G. Riddle’s online workshop on March 22 to learn about his transition from self-publishing to mainstream success. Registration is free for members until March 20 at www.ws...

"Empowering Local Communities: How Triad Local First Boosts Small Business Growth"

By Busta Brown Triad Local First passionately champions local businesses, enhancing community strength and identity. Executive Director Penny Schneck emphasizes the importance of supporting local ventures for economic growth. Through advocacy, educ...