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Forsyth Public Health’s Back to School Clinic Postponed to Monday

By Press release submission | Sep 28, 2022

Due to possible inclement weather from Hurricane Ian, the Forsyth County Department of Public Health is postponing its Back-to-School Vaccine & Health Assessment Clinics that was scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 1.

Hurricane Ian Storm Preparedness with Readyforsyth

By Press release submission | Sep 28, 2022

You can get tips on how to prepare for inclement weather at ReadyForsyth.

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Winston-Salem's Ms. Full-Figured North Carolina 2022: ‘We are all beautiful, regardless of the size’

By Laurie A. Luebbert | Sep 27, 2022

Brittany Neely, Ms. Full-Figured North Carolina 2022, was in Winston-Salem this week helping a soup kitchen serve food to the needy.

Nurse-Family Partnership Celebrates 10 Years of Helping Mothers and Their Babies

By Press release submission | Sep 27, 2022

Forsyth County Department of Public Health’s Nurse-Family Partnership celebrated its 10th anniversary on Wednesday, Sept. 28, with staff, partners and clients.

Forsyth Public Health Offering Flu Shots Starting Oct. 3

By Press release submission | Sep 27, 2022

Forsyth County Public Health, 799 N. Highland Avenue, will offer flu shots during the month of October on Monday-Wednesday 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Thursday 9 a.m.-8 p.m. and Friday 9 a.m.-1 p.m.

Nominations Open for the Community Appearance Awards

By Press release submission | Sep 26, 2022

The Community Appearance Commission of Winston-Salem and Forsyth County is currently seeking nominations for the 2023 Community Appearance Awards.

County Commissioners Approve Final Community Investments with ARPA Funds

By Press release submission | Sep 26, 2022

The Forsyth County Board of Commissioners has approved major investments in the community with the final round of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) allocations.

Winston-Salem company HanesBrands Inc. (HBI:NYQ) working in Personal Goods sees value rise 6.7% in week ending Sept. 24

By Winston Salem Times | Sep 25, 2022

HanesBrands Inc. (HBI:NYQ) was the highest Personal Goods company headquartered in North Carolina on Sept. 23.

Winston Salem Times area weekly mass times

By Winston Salem Times | Sep 24, 2022

The following parishes in the Winston Salem Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

Notice of Disposition of County-Owned Personal Property by Electronic Auction

By Press release submission | Sep 23, 2022

Pursuant to N.C.G.S. 160A-270, the Forsyth County Board of Commissioners has authorized the County Manager to sell by electronic auction the personal property items identified at www.govdeals.com by searching “Forsyth County, NC”

Forsyth County to Hold Fun Fest on September 24

By Press release submission | Sep 23, 2022

Forsyth County Government will hold its Second Annual Forsyth Fun Fest on Saturday

Public Health Staff Receive Statewide Honors

By Press release submission | Sep 22, 2022

Nurse Care Manager Beverly Barber received the GlaxoSmithKline Foundation Public Health Staff Award at the NC Public Health Association (NCPHA) Fall Educational Conference on September 14.

Walk a Mile to Save Our Babies Brings Awareness to Infant Mortality

By Press release submission | Sep 22, 2022

A long line of participants pushed 31 empty baby strollers around Kimberley Park in Winston-Salem on September 21 to bring awareness to infant mortality in Forsyth County.

Local Partnership Gives Free Chromebooks to Kids Who Lack Digital Access

By Press release submission | Sep 21, 2022

A community partnership gave children without digital access in their homes refurbished Chromebooks on Sept. 17 at the Central Library.

Forsyth County Commissioners to Vote on Final Arpa Funding

By Press release submission | Sep 21, 2022

The Forsyth County Board of Commissioners will consider funding requests for the County’s remaining American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds during its meeting at 2 p.m. on Sept. 22.

New COVID-19 Boosters That Target Omicron Now Available

By Press release submission | Sep 20, 2022

Forsyth Public Health is now offering the updated Fall COVID-19 booster shot

The Spotted Lanterfly: What Professionals Need to Know

By Press release submission | Sep 20, 2022

The spotted lanternfly (SLF), Lycorma delicatula, is an invasive insect that was first detected in Pennsylvania in 2017.

Monkeypox Vaccine Available for More Higher Risk Individuals

By Press release submission | Sep 19, 2022

The vaccine is currently available at the Forsyth County Department of Public Health by appointment only, for the following individuals

West Nile Virus Detected in Forsyth Mosquitos

By Press release submission | Sep 19, 2022

The Forsyth County Department of Public Health is aware of mosquitos that have tested positive for West Nile Virus in Forsyth County.

Winston-Salem company HanesBrands Inc. (HBI:NYQ) working in Personal Goods sees value rise 58.8% in week ending Sept. 17

By Winston Salem Times | Sep 18, 2022

Kontoor Brands Inc. (KTB:NYQ) was the highest Personal Goods company headquartered in North Carolina on Sept. 16.

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