During the first five months, the newspaper was subject to two rounds of layoffs. By July 2016, the paper employed only 15 journalists. The following year the printing of the paper was moved to Winston-Salem, the location of the BH Media-owned Winston-Salem Journal.
The newspaper underwent substantial personnel reductions in its early months of existence. By July 2016, it had dwindled to a staff of only 15 journalists. The following year, the printing operations were transferred to Winston-Salem, where it was published by BH Media's Winston-Salem Journal.