During the third town hall held at Winston-Salem Preparatory Academy on Thursday Sept. 28, Montgomery invited representatives from the North Carolina Department of Transportation (N.C. DOT) to discuss the closing of Business 40 and its impact on the East Winston community.
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Forsyth County commissioners voted during their Thursday, Sept. 28, meeting to rename the Social Services building after the late Walter Marshall.
City Council delayed a vote on a controversial rezoning for Powerscreen Mid-Atlantic and voted to make a former mill a historic landmark during its Monday, Oct. 2, meeting.
City Council celebrated the completion of the new District One Police Station with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Tuesday, Sept. 26.
Improvements to the Alexander R. Beaty Public Safety Center were financed with $3.4 million that voters approved in the 2014 bond referendum.
Forsyth County commissioners voted during their Thursday, Sept. 28, meeting to rename the Social Services building after the late Walter
Winston-Salem has made progress but is still a long way off from becoming a top 50 metro area by 2020.
Forsyth County has solicited a study on the possibility of consolidating its departments of health and social services, which may involve combining or eliminating their citizen boards.
Ten companies that received county incentives created 1,171 jobs and $2.87 million in a net tax benefit for the county
Last week the Winston-Salem City Council voted to maintain its arrangement in Embassy Suites with the hotel’s new owners.
