Addicted to pain pills and pregnant, Jen McCormack landed in jail. 21 days later she was dead. Senior Editor Jordan Green writes about a friend whose life took a difficult turn, and then tragically ended after a stay in Forsyth County jail in this week’s Triad City Beat cover story.
NEWS
• Wide gap in campaign finance favors incumbents
• High Point Journal: Restaurant’s closure highlights frustrations with permitting process
OPINION
• 
Editorial: Out with the Wos
• It Just Might Work: Tiny bars
• Editor’s Notebook: Some kind of monster
COLUMNS
• Citizen Green: Lawmakers clash with law enforcement on immigrant IDs
• Good Sport: Panthers keep pounding
• All She Wrote: Blame it on the rain
CULTURE
• Food: Lunch in the park(ing) lot
• Barstool: Sake is underrated
• Music: Beyond old-time: Dom Flemons stakes out broad claim on Americana
• Art: New exhibit provides platform for racial discussion
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