Photo by Tevin Stinson Redevelopment of manufacturing plant expected to create 10,000 jobs BY TEVIN STINSON THE CHRONICLE R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. announced last Thursday that they have finalized the
In photo above: Willie Jackson, center, reads messages on his poster as Donovan Jackson, his great-grandson, and his goddaughter Alice Hills look on. (Submitted photo) By Felecia Piggott-Long, Ph. D.
On May 8, the Forsyth County Historic Resources Commission will unveil a historic marker remembering the R.J.R. labor strikes in the 1940s. The markers honor members of Local 22 of