Forsyth County, North Carolina

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Forsyth County

Forsyth County employees raise more than $13,000 for Arts Council

Published by Todd Luck / June 24, 2022

Forsyth County employees raised $13,035.73 for the Arts Council of Winston-Salem & Forsyth County during a workplace campaign in May.

Emergency Services

Forsyth hospitals and EMS ask residents to only use 911 and Emergency Departments for emergencies

Published by Todd Luck / June 23, 2022

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist, Novant Health and Forsyth County Emergency Medical Services are asking for the community’s help to reduce the strain on the county’s hospitals and emergency services.

Public Health

Public Health offering COVID-19 vaccine for children under 5

Published by Todd Luck / June 21, 2022

The Forsyth County Department of Public Health is now accepting COVID-19 vaccination appointments for children younger than 5 years-old that will start on Wednesday afternoon.

Department of Social Services

Fan Giveaway

Published by Tina Lewis / June 17, 2022

Requests for fan are greater than supply and we will maintain a waiting list

Commissioners and Manager

Commissioners meet with lawmakers for County Assembly Day

Published by Todd Luck / June 17, 2022

Forsyth County Commissioners met with state lawmakers in Raleigh as part of County Assembly Day on June 14.

Public Health

Elder Abuse Awareness Day reminds us domestic violence can happen at any age

Published by Dewanna Hamlin / June 13, 2022

Domestic violence doesn’t discriminate when it comes to age. Seniors also experience abuse at the hands of intimate partners, as do their younger counterparts. Evey year, World Elder Abuse Awareness Day on June 15 highlights issues of abuse and neglect of older persons, including domestic violence.