Forsyth County commissioners unanimously passed a budget on Thursday, May 25, that included, among other things, eight new paramedics to help with increased Emergency Services (EMS) demand, including opioid overdoses.
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Forsyth County plans to consider a request from IFB Solutions, formerly Winston-Salem Industries for the Blind, for a $120,000 grant. IFB is a not-for-profit located in Winston-Salem that is the
Funding for a dental clinic and a program that’s helped reduce infant mortality are among the things being considered in Forsyth County’s budget for next fiscal year. Both the Cleveland
County employees will soon have a new pay plan and could see potential increases in holidays and 401k contribution. These are among numerous changes in the budget for next fiscal
BY TODD LUCK THE CHRONICLE The proposed $420 million Forsyth County budget for next fiscal year would slightly lower tax
BY TODD LUCK THE CHRONICLE Residents in unincorporated areas of the county may see universal curbside recycling service starting this
BY TODD LUCK THE CHRONICLE County commissioners are looking into purchasing a lot next to the Forsyth County Government Center
BY TODD LUCK THE CHRONICLE Potential city ordinances for needle and syringe exchanges were held in committee again as elected
BY TODD LUCK THE CHRONICLE The Winston-Salem City Council would like to see changes in the way the county does


