The Centennial Anniversary Of Winston And Salem Becoming "Winston-Salem"

By Shawn Wen,

Published May 9, 2013 at 11:42 AM EDT

The Rhino Times has been the signature conservative newspaper in the Triad since January of 1992. But it’s recently announced its closing, after 21 years of service. In other news, today marks the centennial anniversary of the joining of Winston and Salem, to become Winston-Salem. WUNC’s Greensboro Bureau Chief, Jeff Tiberii joins Host Frank Stasio to discuss these and other recent developments in the Triad.

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Shawn Wen

Shawn Wen joined the staff of The State of Things in March 2012 and served as associate producer until February 2014.

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Frank Stasio

Longtime NPR correspondent Frank Stasio was named permanent host of The State of Things in June 2006. A native of Buffalo, Frank has been in radio since the age of 19. He began his public radio career at WOI in Ames, Iowa, where he was a magazine show anchor and the station's News Director.

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