Preparing for the White Stuff
A fast moving winter storm is pushing into the North Carolina mountains. The National Weather Service predicts the heavy amounts of snow will drop along the southern to central Appalachians from the...
View ArticleReducing Healthcare Costs for Patients and Businesses
The controversial federal healthcare reform plan has a long-term goal of reducing costs to patients and businesses. But Triad Business Journal contributing writer Justin Catanoso joins WFDD's Audrey...
View ArticleSmall Winston-Salem Heroes Help Abused Horses
Often, children are told they have to wait until they're adults to make a real impact on the world. But in Winston-Salem, students at Meadowlark Elementary School know they can make a difference right...
View ArticleNorth Carolina State Supreme Court will Rule in Winston Northern Beltway Dispute
The state supreme court is getting involved in Winston-Salem's beltway dispute. Justices on the North Carolina Supreme Court says they will decide whether or not a lawsuit filed by several property...
View ArticleTriad Catholics Want A Pope Who Will Lead Them into the 21st Century
The congregation of Holy Family Catholic Church in Clemmons is actively praying for the new pope to be sensitive to the needs of followers. Many also want him to have a progressive view regarding...
View ArticleTriad Club Begins Autocross Season
This weekend, a group of sports car enthusiasts from around the Triad will converge on Winston-Salem this weekend for the first autocross of the season.
View ArticleBig Changes Ahead for NC Commerce Dept.
Big changes are in the works for North Carolina's Commerce Department. Business Journal contributing writer Justin Catanoso discusses what that might mean as the state works to attract new business...
View ArticleWinston-Salem Neighbors Comfort Each Other After Fatal Plane Crash
Fifty years ago, the neighborhood around Kearns Avenue was an apple orchard. And though fruit trees have long since given way to houses, the Winston-Salem street is still a tranquil place. But on...
View ArticleNC Senator Kay Hagan Pushes to Get WS VA Help
North Carolina Senator Kay Hagan wants to rally national support for the Winston-Salem Veterans Affairs office. It has a backlog of unprocessed disability claims. More than 7,000 area veterans have...
View ArticlePepper Building
When the Davis McCollum Department Store first opened its doors in late October 1928, more than three thousand people crowded the streets at Fourth and Liberty."Everybody had heard about this fabulous...
View ArticleWinston-Salem Veterans Office Streamlines Operations, Battles More Delays
Last year, the Winston-Salem Veterans Affairs Regional office landed on a federal radar because of long delays and thousands of exposed claim folders. Now administrators say they’re changing how claims...
View ArticleCall Centers, Welding Jobs in High Demand
There was good news this week about expansions and hiring in both the information sector and in the traditional building sectors in the Triad.
View ArticleTriad Pharmacist Says Generic Drugs Could Cost Less
Buying generic drugs instead of brand name is one way most people save money on health care costs. According to the Generic Pharmaceutical Association, from 2002-2011--generic drug sales in the United...
View ArticleSmall WS Independent Pharmacist Challenges Big-Store Goliaths
Buying generic drugs is one way many people save money on health care costs. But one independent pharmacist says people are still spending too much.
View Article"March Against Monsanto" events planned in Triad
Activists in Winston-Salem and Greensboro plan to join the March Against Monsanto, a worldwide day of protest on Saturday drawing attention to the issue of genetically modified crops. The effort,...
View ArticleWhat's That Taste in Forsyth Co. Water?
Many northwest Forsyth Co. residents have noticed a change in the taste of their water. Bill Brewer, water treatment superintendent for the City-County Utilities Division, says the change is most...
View ArticleNational Black Theatre Festival Announces 2013 Schedule
Performers from around the world will entertain people in the Triad for six days and nights.
View ArticleTriad Protest Groups Want Residents to Speak Out Against New Duke Energy Rate...
Grassroots groups say hardship stories from Triad residents can fight utility price increases.
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