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Public speaks on possible quarter-cent tax increase

    Public speaks on possible quarter-cent tax increase

For the first time since the decision to levy a quarter-cent sales tax was presented by the Forsyth County Board of Commissioners, last week the public had the opportunity to share their thoughts on the levy that is intended to be used to increase teacher pay across the local school district. 

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Quarter-cent tax increase in limbo, County Commissioners expected to vote this month

    Quarter-cent tax increase in limbo, County Commissioners expected to vote this month

Sometime this month the Forsyth County Board of Commissioners will make a decision on a motion to include a quarter-cent sales tax increase on the ballot in 2020. The capital acquired from the tax increase is expected to be used to increase local teachers’ supplements.

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County approves $600,000 for purchase of Budget Inn

    County approves $600,000 for purchase of Budget Inn

Discussions on redeveloping the four-acre property into a 60-unit apartment building have been going on for a few years.

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Commissioners approve funding to enhance Tuberculosis Infection testing

    Commissioners approve funding to enhance Tuberculosis Infection testing

During their meeting on Thursday, Nov. 15, the Forsyth County Board of Commissioners approved a budget ordinance to increase Latent Tuberculosis (TB) infection screening in the area. 

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McDaniel, El-Amin win Commission seats

    McDaniel,  El-Amin win Commission seats

Incumbent Fleming El-Amin and Tonya McDaniel came away with the victories over Tony Burton and incumbent Everette Witherspoon.

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THE CHRONICLE’S ENDORSEMENTS: Forsyth County Board of Commissioners

    THE CHRONICLE’S ENDORSEMENTS: Forsyth County Board of Commissioners

THE CHRONICLE’S ENDORSEMENTS: Forsyth County Board of Commissioners Early voting begins Thursday, April 19. The Democratic and Republican primaries are

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Forsyth County suing drug companies over opioid crisis

    Forsyth County suing drug companies over opioid crisis

The Forsyth County Board of Commissioners will be hiring law firms to help it sue opioid manufacturers and distributers.

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Forsyth County moves toward vote on universal garbage, recycling

    Forsyth County moves toward vote on universal garbage, recycling

BY TODD LUCK  THE CHRONICLE Forsyth County Board of Commissioners are moving toward voting on universal curbside garbage and recycling

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Editorial: Who will be able to run the relay race?

    Editorial: Who will be able to run the relay race?

Walter Marshall is not running for re-election in 2018. He has served nearly 20 years so far on the Forsyth

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County Commissioners put bonds on ballot

    County Commissioners put bonds on ballot

Public sounds off on the bonds before the vote BY TODD LUCK THE CHRONICLE It’s all up to the voters

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