Lee Enterprises’ Financial Reset Raises Questions for Local Journalism in the Triad
As hedge fund-backed publisher Lee Enterprises moves to stabilize its finances through a $50 million equity infusion and leadership transition, the ripple effects are likely to be felt far beyond corporate boardrooms—reaching newsrooms across the Triad, in Winston-Salem and Greensboro. Lee owns both the Winston-Salem...
The only safe way for your baby to sleep: Alone, on their Back, and...
GREENSBORO, N.C. — New parents are bombarded with misleading posts and images about what’s safe when it comes to infant sleep. Consumer Reports experts say information shared by social media influencers, AI chatbots, and even retailers may be confusing parents and putting babies at risk. Shayna Raphael’s journey...
ABSS salaries for 2025, Part 2 (Cr-Gr)
Salaries for Alamance-Burlington school system employees are being run as a part of the news-paper’s ongoing efforts to provide detailed financial information about local government agencies. The newspaper published salaries for county government and the five largest local municipalities earlier in 2025. The school...
Pet of the Day: Kick off the New Year with Cinder
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) — Meet Cinder, our FOX8 Pet of the Day!. If you’re interested in adopting this pet or any other pets at AARF, please call (336) 768-7387 or visit the AARF website. AARF is located at 302 Thurston St. in Winston-Salem.
Local reggae venue hosts fundraiser for Hurricane Mellissa victims
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Two months after Hurricane Melissa devastated parts of Jamaica, local community members are still stepping up to help. On Friday night, more than 100 people gathered at Ziggy’s to raise funds and collect resources to send back to the island. The event was organized by...
WS/FCS Superintendent Don Phipps to give rescheduled community talk on Jan. 6
Just over a month into the job, Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools’ new superintendent will be sharing his vision for the district at a community event on Tuesday at noon. The talk is called “A New Chapter For Our Schools.”. Superintendent Don Phipps, who was sworn into office on Dec....
Greensboro raises downtown parking prices
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — New pricing for parking in downtown Greensboro took effect Jan. 2 and will be enforced through weekdays between 8 a.m. And 6 p.m. The city says the parking price increases are to help with turnover in some of the high-traffic areas. All city surface lots now cost $2 an hour. The […]
Thieves steal $30K in shoes, clothing from Winston-Salem store on New Year’s eve
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Five thieves broke into MP Kicks in Winston-Salem on New Year’s eve, stealing between $25,000 to $30,000 in shoes and high-end clothing — less than a month after the sneaker store first opened. The break-in shattered what had been a long-awaited milestone for 22-year-old...
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Progress being made on historic Paramount Theater project in Burlington
BURLINGTON, N.C. (WGHP) — Major improvements and expansion continue at the historic Paramount Theater in downtown Burlington. The much-anticipated project is expected to bring new life and dollars into the heart of downtown. Construction crews are actively working at the Paramount Theater site, preparing for the...
