She Worked to Preserve Black History in the Sandhills. Now Her Legacy Continues.
Ammie McRae Jenkins, the first Black student to attend High Point University and an activist who dedicated much of her life to preserving land owned by Black families in the North Carolina Sandhills, died on October 25. She was 84. “She was a genius,” Larry Dobbins, a member of the...
Northbound Peters Creek Parkway at Clemmonsville Road now closed for bridge repairs
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Northbound N.C. 150 (Peters Creek Parkway) at Clemmonsville Road is now closed as crews work to repair damage to a bridge overpass, according to the N.C. Department of Transportation. The closure began at 9 a.m. Monday, Feb. 9, and is expected to last about two weeks,...
‘The impact goes on and on’: Close friend of Sgt. Dale Nix speaks out...
GREENSBORO, N.C. — A guilty plea has brought one chapter to a close in the death of Sergeant Dale Nix, but for the people who loved him, the grief continues. Sonya Desai knew Nix not only as a colleague, but as a close friend. Desai has spent more than...
One Diner In Greensboro, NC Is Secretly WINNING The Battle For Best Mexican Comfort...
Greensboro has a low-key obsession brewing at Dear Dad’s Restaurant, a Mexican‑American comfort spot turning casual drop-ins into loyal regulars. 😋. Locals can’t help but talk about all‑day breakfast, generous plates, and a family-run warmth that makes it feel more like a neighborhood hangout than a strip‑center...
More than 550 pigeons rescued from Greensboro home
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Guilford County Animal Services and two Charlotte-area bird rescues responded this week to what they initially believed would be the rescue of about 300 pigeons from a Greensboro property. Instead, crews found nearly double that number — about 550 birds — many of them emaciated and in need of...
Winston-Salem lady tries to sell home she doesn’t own, buyer catches issue after title...
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — A Winston-Salem house nearly became the subject of a state investigation after a complicated dispute over ownership, life estate rights and an attempted sale left the property vacant, damaged and tied up for nearly a year. The conflict began late last year when the woman living...
‘The SRO said I need help, send me everything.’ Sheriff Kimbrough opens up about...
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — December 9, 2025, is forever seared onto the mind of Forsyth County Sheriff Bobby Kimbrough, Jr. He remembered the initial call well. "When he came in over the radio, the SRO said ‘I need help, send me everything.’" Within minutes, he'd learn a student...
House on Bethel Church Road
Every few months, we love to drive the back roads to Burlington or Elon to document the changes along the way. This past weekend, we stopped at this property in the 6600 area of Bethel Church Road. This abandoned house has likely experienced its last snow. Vines and branches have consumed it and the property has been...
GCS to Operate on a 1-hour Delay with Transportation Changes Monday, February 9
Students attending an early or middle college on a college campuswill follow the campus schedule. Some roads in the county remain impassable for bus travel. Because of this, some bus stops may be changed. Here’s what parents need to know:. A list of potentially affected areas can be found...
J. Cole Returns To North Carolina A&T University, Where His Hip-Hop Journey Began
The North Carolina native headed back to the HBCU to celebrate a milestone in his career. J. Cole made a special visit to North Carolina A&T University, where the HBCU helped spark his music career. The Fayetteville, North Carolina, native returned to the school where he sold his first-ever CD...

















