A winning bid that had only 0.4 percent Minority/Woman Business Enterprise (M/WBE) participation sparked a debate among county commissioners.
Government
Incentives for Johnson Controls Inc. will be among the items for consideration at the county commissioners’ next formal meeting on Sept. 14.
Today, Forsyth County commissioners plan to vote on Forsyth Technical Community College’s lease at the airport and Sunday morning alcohol sales.
District Court Judge Lawrence Fine and defense attorney Kerri Sigler appealed to the Forsyth county commissioners for $35,000 to restart adult drug court.
Forsyth County commissioners voted to move forward with plans to build a new courthouse on Chestnut Street to replace the aging Hall of Justice.
Before the end of the month, the Winston-Salem Police Department (WSPD) will have a new chief.
Local firefighter John Powell was named N.C. Firefighter of the Year.
The City/County Utility Commission turned down a request from Forsyth County to fund its curbside recycling service.
Forsyth County commissioners are set to vote on contracting with the Forsyth Humane Society for animal adoptions and moving forward on a new courthouse.
The Winston-Salem City Council voted unanimously against a zoning request that would’ve allowed for an auto repair shop after near-by residents objected.
