With budget cuts and teacher shortages, music and arts programs in Forsyth County schools lack the support needed for students. But music classes at Diggs-Latham Elementary School in Winston-Salem received the gift of music through a donation of more than 100 musical instruments and a check for $2,000 during an assembly on Sept. 27.
Dr. Althea Taylor Jones from Kernersville has received a 2019 Pioneer Award from the N.C. Coalition on Aging for her long-time contributions to the field of aging in North Carolina.
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Commentary: Senate education chair blocks bipartisan bill to extend HBCU funding
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Saturday morning, Oct. 5, was a great day for drive-thru prayer! Whole Man Ministries church members gathered together to welcome over 40 people needing prayer.
Let’s Talk Religion: Will gospel hip-hop ever become mainstream in the black church?
