Planning board OKs shopping center in Burke Mill Road area

Planning board OKs shopping center in Burke Mill Road area

In a 5-2 vote on Thursday, the City-County Planning Board approved a shopping center proposed for the Burke Mill Road area.

Galleries

East Forsyth Over Glenn 67-50

East Forsyth Over Glenn 67-50

UNC 93, Wake Forest 87

UNC 93, Wake Forest 87

Get Out - Winter hiking at Pilot Mountain

Get Out - Winter hiking at Pilot Mountain

Wake Downtown Welcomes its First Students

Wake Downtown Welcomes its First Students

Inside the Piedmont Club

Inside the Piedmont Club

Chef Jet Tila Visits Forsyth Country Day School

Chef Jet Tila Visits Forsyth Country Day School

Sports

Corruption at US border agency led to lie detectors

From Winston to New York, via Boone, Doug Middleton makes NFL dream a reality

Wake Forest freshman Childress gaining confidence

Meeks steps up in Heels’ narrow win

Ram Ramblings: Stephen A. Smith, Huntley going into CIAA Hall of Fame

Wednesday's Sports in Brief

Better finish, same result: Deacons lose close game against No. 11 Tar Heels after 2nd-half push

Local News

Winston-Salem had four fires in abandoned or vacant buildings in the first week of the year, assistant fire chief says

Winston-Salem had four fires in abandoned or vacant buildings in the first week of the year, assistant fire chief says

UNC lab school coming to Forsyth County

Planning board OKs shopping center in Burke Mill Road area

Winston-Salem police charge teen in pedestrian's death

Go See Do: Friday, Jan. 13

Winston-Salem police charge teen in pedestrian's death

Financial struggles to close downtown Winston-Salem restaurant

Columnist: Scott Sexton

Sexton: Small piece of $139 million pie makes a big difference for business owner

Sexton: Small piece of $139 million pie makes a big difference for business owner

Sexton: When draining the swamp, mind the pond, too

Sexton: When draining the swamp, mind the pond, too

Sexton: Fight results in charge dug deep from law to protect the unborn

Sexton: Fight results in charge dug deep from law to protect the unborn

Sexton: An example in life and in death

Sexton: An example in life and in death

Ask Sam

Ask SAM: What's attracting all the blackbirds?

Ask SAM: What's attracting all the blackbirds?

Ask SAM: Is there a post office motto?

Ask SAM: Is there a post office motto?

Ask SAM: Who cleans sidewalks after snow?

Ask SAM: Who cleans sidewalks after snow?

Ask SAM: When will the Journal's 2017 full-page calendar be available?

Ask SAM: When will the Journal's 2017 full-page calendar be available?

State / Regional

Cooper names Cabinet members for commerce, gov't operations

Cooper names Cabinet members for commerce, gov't operations

Woman's fiance is 1 of 2 charged in her slaying outside bar

Cooper, St. Augustine's president are MLK service speakers

Lawmakers: Utility-scale wind farm poses security threat

Concrete chunk falls from Interstate 40 overpass in Asheville, hits car

US agrees to pay billions to Marines affected by toxic water at Camp Lejeune

Police: Girl, 18, attacked by man with machete in Apex

Business

Traditional cigarette sales remain on decline in December

Traditional cigarette sales remain on decline in December

US gov't accuses Fiat Chrysler of cheating on emissions

ZeekRewards founder's sentencing date tentatively set for Jan. 19

The Briefcase

Local foreclosure filings drop 19 percent in 2016

Imperial launches joint venture with top global manufacturer

Potential drop in corporate tax rate may be obstacle to Reynolds-BAT deal

Living

Celebrity chef Jet Tila entertains, educates middle school kids

Celebrity chef Jet Tila entertains, educates middle school kids

Some pesticide applications require licenses

Homework: Woody perennials workshop to be Wednesday

Treasure Tree program is important for maintaining canopy

Healthy Cooking: Some tips for reducing the sugar in your morning smoothie

Kitchen Scoop: Pumpkin-Spiced Walnuts

Girl Scouts celebrate 100 years of cookie sales

Relish / Entertainment

Sounds of the Mountains series opens at Willingham Theater

Sounds of the Mountains series opens at Willingham Theater

'The Good Fight,' CBS' 'Good Wife' spinoff, gets ready for the Trump years

Go See Do: Friday, Jan. 13

Financial struggles to close downtown Winston-Salem restaurant

HBO film on Reynolds and Fisher becomes unexpected memorial

Hot Picks: Doug Davis & the Solid Citizens, Near Strangers and Lemon Sparks

Movies in local theaters

Obituaries

Mitchell, Danny Ray

Bray, Gladys Whitworth

Bennett, Peggy Dymott

Bennett, Peggy Dymott

Langford, Evelyn Grey Caudle

Brown-Kinnard, Patricia

Brown-Kinnard, Patricia

Tuttle, Mary Margaret

Brandon, Mary Magdline "Mag"

Brandon, Mary Magdline "Mag"

Wardlow, Debra Jean

Wardlow, Debra Jean

Opinion

Our view: Don’t make N.C.’s mistake

The Readers' Forum: Friday letters

Mick Scott: You never even call me by my name

Stephen Stromberg: President Obama’s call to democracy

Kathleen Parker: Dylann Roof's last act

Marc A. Thiessen: The Russia hacking report is an indictment of Obama, not Trump

E.J. Dionne: From Trump's news conference to Obama's farewell address