On Wednesday, Nov. 8, Bobby Kimbrough Jr. officially put himself in the running to become the first African American to serve as Sheriff of Forsyth County.
Government
The City Council delayed rezoning items for the Burger King on Martin Luther King Jr. Drive and a controversial cell phone tower during its Monday, Nov. 6, meeting. The rezoning
Forsyth County Board of Elections is hoping the General Assembly will give counties an extension on getting new voting machines. Currently the county is under a state deadline to switch
The results of a study on the possibility of consolidating the local departments of health and social services, which may involve combining or eliminating their citizen boards, is expected soon.
Early voting is currently being conducted at the Forsyth County Government Center, 201 N. Chestnut St., for the municipal elections
Medical accountability at the county jail, pollution under the new courthouse site and accessory dwellings were among the issues the Forsyth County commissioners voted on last week.
The county is currently in the process of buying a vacant lot at 175 N. Chestnut St., next to the Forsyth County Government Center, as the site of the new courthouse.
Forsyth BOE begins early general election voting The absence of a State Board of Elections (BOE) is causing a delay
The Winston-Salem City Council approved a grant for more firefighters and a zoning request from Powerscreen Mid-Atlantic during its Monday,
During the monthly public safety news conference on Wednesday, Oct. 11, Officer Nick Powell was named 2016 Officer of the


