Less than 24 hours after members of the Public Safety Committee voted to remove all Bird scooters from city sidewalks, members of City Council listened to recommendations from the city staff and discussed ways to regulate use of the scooters and make them safer for riders and pedestrians.
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Just a few months after they landed on street corners across the city, on Monday, Nov. 19, the Public Safety Committee voted 3-1 to remove all Bird Scooters from public sidewalks.
The Forsyth County Board of Elections voted to let the District Attorney’s office decide what to do with what seems to be two separate cases where voters tried to vote twice during the 2018 General Election.
Work Ready Forsyth is an initiative that aims to link workforce development with education and provide labor needs for local employers.
The N.C. Department of Transportation originally announced that the two-year closing of Business 40 would begin on Nov. 11. It changed that date to Nov. 17
On Dec. 3 city native Tonya McDaniel will be sworn in as the third African American woman to serve as a County Commissioner.
For the 17th year in a row, Winston-Salem has been ranked as one of the top 10 most technology-advanced cities
Forsyth County has hired Joshua Swift to be the county’s new Public Health director. Swift, 41, was most recently the
City Council Member DD Adams lost to longtime incumbent Republican Rep. Virginia Foxx on Tuesday night, but she says she’s