On Saturday, June 22, Triad Cultural Arts Inc. invited the city to come out and celebrate African American history and culture during the 15th annual Juneteenth Festival.
About a month after the initial ruling, Forsyth County Superior Court Judge Todd Burke upheld a ruling ordering Memphis rapper Yo Gotti to pay a local talent manager $6.6 million.
Back in 2013, Whole Man Ministries renovated several duplex apartments to provide low income housing for homeless veterans on Cameron Avenue. The church is again close to completing a new project for yet another veteran on Peden Street.
During the City Council meeting earlier this week, Sen. Paul Lowe presented Mayor Pro Tempore Vivian Burke with a plaque honoring her decades of service to the City Council and the citizens of Winston-Salem. In other business, an amendment that would allow state and federal wildlife officers to discharge rifles for the purpose of eliminating deer within the boundaries of Smith Reynolds Airport was sent back to the Public Safety Committee for further discussion.
For the past four years, brothers Antonio and LaKeith Stevenson have celebrated Father’s Day by inviting local men and boys to brunch. And this year the event, held on the campus of Winston-Salem State University, was bigger than ever.