A woman in Winston-Salem faces 12 to 16 years in prison after a brutal, escalating confrontation that ended with her shooting an unarmed woman in the chest. What began as a verbal dispute turned violent when she bit, struck with a bottle, and spat on her victim—then returned later with a crew and pulled a gun. Witnesses identified her, leading to conviction on assault with intent to kill and firearm possession charges. The DA emphasized zero tolerance for gun violence, sending a stark warning about the deadly consequences of unchecked rage.

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Stokes County is on the brink of a major transformation as it prepares to vote on a sweeping proposal to build a 1,900-acre data center — and it’s not just about the building. The county must amend its zoning laws to accommodate the massive project, which could reshape the local economy and community within five years. With public hearings set for June 15th, residents are rallying with concerns over property values, light and noise pollution, and emergency access — all while weighing the potential economic upside. This isn’t just a development — it’s a defining moment for the future of Stokes County.

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Virginia Evans just shattered the debut novel mold with her first book, The Correspondent, winning the prestigious Women’s Prize for Fiction — and it’s no surprise. Told through the heartfelt letters of a seventy-something woman navigating life after divorce, the novel’s raw authenticity and literary grace have already dominated the New York Times Best Seller list for thirty weeks. With a master’s in creative writing and roots in Dublin, Evans now calls Winston-Salem home, proving that talent knows no boundaries. This win isn’t just personal — it’s a powerful moment for women writers and a reminder that deeply human stories, crafted with care, always find their way to the hearts of readers. The future? Brighter than ever.

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Medicare’s complex? Yeah, but help is here. Sixty-four million adults are enrolled, but navigating it’s like walking a maze blindfolded. The Shepherd’s Center in Winston-Salem is stepping in with Meals on Wheels and a free info session on June 10th from 10 AM to 1 PM—where HHS experts will answer all your questions. Volunteers needed too. No cost. No stress. Just clarity.

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Winston-Salem’s Transit Authority is rolling out free afternoon bus rides to cooling centers as heat index climbs past 100 degrees — a smart, city-wide safety net for residents seeking relief during extreme heat.

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Page High School celebrated a triumphant commencement with over 400 seniors walking across the stage, cheered by families and faculty, as valedictorian Harrison Chen and salutatorian Molly Ruth Redding and Danielle White took center stage. The First Horizon Coliseum buzzed with pride as choirs and ensembles performed, marking the end of high school and the thrilling start of new adventures. Principal Erik Naglee and Superintendent Whitney Oakley stood proudly among the crowd, honoring the graduates’ hard work and bright futures.

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Graduation day at Southwest Guilford High School lit up the First Horizon Coliseum with pride, caps flying and futures glowing as the Class of 2026 officially crossed the stage. Families cheered, teachers touched hearts — even helping with ties — as diplomas rolled out under the spotlight. Valedictorians spoke, ensembles performed, and JROTC presented colors, blending tradition with youthful energy. It was bittersweet: nostalgia for school days, excitement for what’s next — college, careers, or beyond. One milestone, countless beginnings.

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Carolina Hurricanes are one win away from Cup glory after a dominant 4-2 victory over Vegas, fueled by breakout performances from Andrei Svechnikov and Sebastian Aho—both finally breaking their scoring droughts in crucial moments. Svechnikov lit the lamp twice on the power play, while Aho delivered his first goal of the series, sparking a momentum shift. With Game 6 looming in Las Vegas, the pressure is on these stars to seal history for the franchise.

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