/triad-news Triad News en-US Copyright Thu, 03 Apr 2025 20:12:32 GMT /arts-culture/2025-04-03/acc-moving-women-basketball-tournament-greensboro-atlanta The Atlantic Coast Conference women's basketball tournament will move from its longtime home in North Carolina to the Atlanta area in 2026. Thu, 03 Apr 2025 20:12:32 GMT /arts-culture/2025-04-03/acc-moving-women-basketball-tournament-greensboro-atlanta Associated Press /education/2025-03-05/school-district-size-study-bill The bill would study five districts with the most students in the state: Wake County Schools, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools, Guilford County Schools, Winston-Salem/Forsyth and Cumberland County Schools. Wed, 05 Mar 2025 13:55:00 GMT /education/2025-03-05/school-district-size-study-bill Liz Schlemmer /education/2025-02-20/us-department-education-cancels-teacher-grants-triad-universities Winston-Salem State University says the notification that the grant had been canceled stated that the program promotes or takes part in DEI initiatives. Thu, 20 Feb 2025 20:49:08 GMT /education/2025-02-20/us-department-education-cancels-teacher-grants-triad-universities Amy Diaz / WFDD /health/2025-02-10/forsyth-county-pauses-refugee-health-program The Forsyth County Department of Health and Human Services receives nearly 300 refugees annually. Mon, 10 Feb 2025 17:00:56 GMT /health/2025-02-10/forsyth-county-pauses-refugee-health-program Santiago Ochoa | WFDD /politics/2025-02-06/midway-nc-rural-growing-winston-main-street Midway, about 15 minutes south of Winston-Salem, wasn’t even a town for most of its history. The Davidson County community became a municipality in 2006 in an effort to avoid getting annexed into the nearby city. Fri, 07 Feb 2025 13:15:00 GMT /politics/2025-02-06/midway-nc-rural-growing-winston-main-street Colin Campbell /business-economy/2025-02-05/toyotas-north-carolina-factory-ev-batteries The company will hire more than 5,000 workers to make batteries for hybrid and electric cars as part of Toyota's approach to encouraging EV ownership in the United States. Wed, 05 Feb 2025 14:39:49 GMT /business-economy/2025-02-05/toyotas-north-carolina-factory-ev-batteries Bradley George /sports/2025-02-03/nascar-clash-bowman-gray-winston-salem-chase-elliott A standing-room-only crowd filled Winston-Salem's Bowman Gray Stadium this weekend for the Clash — the first NASCAR Cup Series event held at the historic venue since 1971. 60% of the tickets sold were to folks from outside North Carolina's Triad. 29-year-old Chase Elliott took the checkered flag. Mon, 03 Feb 2025 19:35:33 GMT /sports/2025-02-03/nascar-clash-bowman-gray-winston-salem-chase-elliott Mitchell Northam /health/2025-01-21/forsyth-county-organizations-naloxone-wall-units-wfdd Forsyth County has begun installing naloxone wall units, offering free life-saving medication access. Tue, 21 Jan 2025 15:29:15 GMT /health/2025-01-21/forsyth-county-organizations-naloxone-wall-units-wfdd Neal Charnoff / WFDD /show/due-south/2025-01-20/greensboro-six-broke-golfs-color-barrier-north-carolina-history-civil-rights-protest A week after Rosa Parks began a bus boycott protesting segregation, several Black men played a round of golf at the whites-only Gillespie Golf Course in Greensboro, NC. Mon, 20 Jan 2025 15:20:00 GMT /show/due-south/2025-01-20/greensboro-six-broke-golfs-color-barrier-north-carolina-history-civil-rights-protest Leoneda Inge, Josh Sullivan, Cole del Charco /news/2024-12-20/crossnore-communities-for-children-gets-millions-in-funding-to-expand-its-program-across-nc The Winston-Salem-based nonprofit received funding to expand its Bridging Families program aimed at reuniting kids with their families. Fri, 20 Dec 2024 22:28:06 GMT /news/2024-12-20/crossnore-communities-for-children-gets-millions-in-funding-to-expand-its-program-across-nc Sharryse Piggott /sports/2024-11-27/nascar-winston-salem-bowman-gray-2025-sold-out NASCAR's Cup Series will return to Winston-Salem's Bowman Gray Stadium for the first time since 1971 in February. The Clash is already sold-out. Wed, 27 Nov 2024 14:23:29 GMT /sports/2024-11-27/nascar-winston-salem-bowman-gray-2025-sold-out Mitchell Northam /education/2024-11-26/nc-a-t-state-university-ai-literacy-google The HBCU recently became the first public university to offer a degree in artificial intelligence. Educators at the university are also working to expand AI literacy to those under 18. Tue, 26 Nov 2024 21:33:38 GMT /education/2024-11-26/nc-a-t-state-university-ai-literacy-google Brianna Atkinson