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Local officials put more focus on good first impression with NCAA than initial economic impact

The Wake Forest Tennis Complex is getting another chance to shine on a national basis during the NCAA men’s and women’s championships.

 

How area members of Congress voted last week

WASHINGTON — Here’s a look at how area members of Congress voted over the previous week.

 

Go See Do: Sunday, May 20

Greek Festival: 11 a.m-8 p.m. today at Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church, 435 Keating Drive. Admission is $1. Children 12 and under are free. Meal tickets are $13 including beverage. For more information, call 336-765-7145 or go to www.wsgreekfestival.com.

 

Estimated cost for Kaleideum goes up again

The Forsyth County Board of Commissioners learned Thursday that the price for building the Kaleideum children’s museum will likely be more than $30 million — $12.4 million more than the board has committed to pay.

 

Advocacy group questions need, timing for another state corporate tax rate cut

As debate resumes on whether North Carolina should proceed on the next round of corporate tax rate cuts, a left-leaning advocacy group questions their societal benefit.

 

'You are the next generation of women power,' speaker tells 225 Salem College graduates

One monumental and historic occasion had many Winston-Salem residents waking up early Saturday morning to view a joyous ceremony dotted with elegant robes and dainty white flowers.

 

Fiery US bishop with Winston-Salem ties brings American flair to royal wedding

WINDSOR, England — Nothing captured the trans-Atlantic nature of Saturday's royal wedding as much as the guest preacher whose sermon brought American fire and flair to a very English church service.

 

Greensboro Grasshoppers' Miss Babe Ruth dies

GREENSBORO – Miss Babe Ruth, the Greensboro Grasshoppers' beloved Labrador Retriever who served as bat dog for almost 10 seasons, has died.

 

Fire breaks out at Winston-Salem apartment complex

Winston-Salem firefighters responded to a fire at Salem Garden Apartments on Saturday morning.

 

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