Forsyth County commissioners plan to vote on a request for the county to join the “Ban the Box” movement and remove the criminal record question from job applications. The county
On Wednesday, March 28, five local churches gathered for a combined Holy Communion worship service at Galilee Missionary Baptist Church. The Rev. Paul Robeson Ford, senior pastor of First Baptist
Members of the East/Northeast Neighborhood Association and more than a dozen other community advocates sat down with Mayor Allen Joines last week to voice their concerns with the 2018 Bond Proposal.
By Cash Michaels It is not widely known, but 50 years ago this week, on April 4, 1968, civil rights leader Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was supposed to
Mechanics & Farmers Bank, or M&F Bank, was chartered in 1907 and first opened its doors in 1908. Over the
By Algenon Cash National Financial Literacy Month is recognized in the United States in April and the effort highlights the
By Felecia Piggott-Long, Special to The Chronicle In the 1920s and the 1930s, African-American artists, writers, dancers, scholars, singers, jazz musicians, gospel
The Burger King on Martin Luther King Drive will continue to be shuttered as the City Council delayed its rezoning
Trump ends DED status Last week President Donald Trump announced plans to end Deferred Enforced Departure (DED) and Temporary Protected
Who says there’s nothing but bad news coming out of our nation’s capital? Despite her usual blunt and frank assessment
