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Henry celebrates pastoral anniversary
Winston-Salem native Rev. Cedric Henry celebrated his seventh pastoral anniversary at Christian View Missionary Baptist Church in Spencer, Va. on April 14. He is one of the sons of Oak Grove Missionary Baptist Church
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Bishop receives Zeta award
The 2013 recipient of Nu Tau Zeta Chapter’s Community Service Award is a native of Winston-Salem whose motto is, “To God be the glory for the things He has done.” And God has done
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Pennsylvania church installs native son
Winston-Salem native Rev. Marlon Millner will be formally installed as pastor of McKinley Memorial Baptist Church in Willow Grove, Pa. this week. “God called me, I was anointed, and then I was appointed to
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Former WXII reporter dies
Jane Harrington-Smith, who blazed trails as an African American reporter at WXII in the 1970s, passed away on Friday, Feb. 15. The Winston-Salem native was 61. Harrington-Smith joined WXII in the mid-’70s, after earning
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Native takes reins at Fisk
One of Winston-Salem’s native sons began his tenure as Fisk University’s 15th president last week. Dr. H. James Williams assumed his position at the helm of the esteemed historically black university in Nashville, Tenn.
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Native son eying ’14 Winter Games
Winston-Salem native Kimani Griffin got an impressive overall seventh-place finish in the USA National Long Track Championships, which were held late last month near Salt Lake City, Utah. The speedskater has lived and trained
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Guilford has star in Smith
As a speedy, sledge-hammer of a linebacker, Robert Smith is just beginning to scratch the surface. This fall, the Guilford College sophomore solidified his reputation as a defensive terror in the Old Dominion Athletic
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ECSU will get help from city native
Winston-Salem native Jairus Wilkins, a junior stand out offensive linemen at Elizabeth City State University, is ready to take on the CIAA favorites Winston-Salem State University on Saturday for the conference championship. A 2009
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McCorkle lauded for breaking college’s color line
Fifty years ago, James McCorkle stepped onto the campus of Guilford College and forever changed the course of the school’s history. Last week, the Winston-Salem native and retired educator returned to his alma mater
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Anderson and his JCSU teammates look to defy skeptics
BY CRAIG T. GREENLEE SPECIAL TO THE CHRONICLE Dedrick Anderson and his Johnson C. Smith teammates didn’t get any love from the CIAA football coaches’ preseason poll. The Golden Bulls were picked to finish
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