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 paper experienced significant personnel cuts in its initial five months of operation. By mid-2016, it had significantly downsized to a staff of just 15 journalists. The subsequent year saw the relocation of its printing operations to Winston-Salem, where it was published by BH Media's Winston-Salem Journal.