William Cockerham Jr. Archives

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GeisterBio plans lab at Winston-Salem’s Innovation Quarter
Forsyth voter registration deadline is Friday, Oct. 9
Average weekly wages reached $1,509 in early 2026. Business and city leaders cite workforce training, business expansion and development sites as priorities for building on those gains.
Chief Penn’s youth curfew faces uncertain future
Forsyth rejects data-center moratorium; Besse’s draft details proposed safeguards
West Nile in Forsyth: symptoms, prevention and where to get help
Forsyth commissioners to discuss proposed data center moratorium, county official says
WS/FCS boundary notices bring school and transportation decisions for families

GeisterBio plans lab at Winston-Salem’s Innovation Quarter
Forsyth voter registration deadline is Friday, Oct. 9
Average weekly wages reached $1,509 in early 2026. Business and city leaders cite workforce training, business expansion and development sites as priorities for building on those gains.
Chief Penn’s youth curfew faces uncertain future
Forsyth rejects data-center moratorium; Besse’s draft details proposed safeguards
West Nile in Forsyth: symptoms, prevention and where to get help
Forsyth commissioners to discuss proposed data center moratorium, county official says
WS/FCS boundary notices bring school and transportation decisions for families

Building a legacy one project at a time

Construction runs in the family for William Cockerham Jr. His grandfather, was the first African American business owner in segregated Davie County in 1959.

By WS Chronicle January 18, 2018