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Forsyth County

County offices closed for Fourth of July

Published by Todd Luck / June 30, 2025

Forsyth County government offices will be closed, except for essential personnel, on Friday, July 4, in observance of Independence Day and will reopen Monday, July 7, at 8 a.m.

Public Health

Forsyth Public Health offers measles vaccines

Published by Kelly Flournoy / June 27, 2025

For those who need vaccination, Forsyth Public Health is offering a drive-up clinic by appointment at 799 Highland Ave. for Measles, Mumps and Rubella (MMR) vaccines on Monday-Friday from 8 a.m-5 p.m.

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First Case of Measles Identified in North Carolina

Published by NC HHS / June 27, 2025

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services has confirmed a case of measles in a child who was visiting Forsyth and Guilford counties.

Cooperative Extension

Leslie Rose Named Cooperative Extension Director, Forsyth County Center

Published by Denise Price / June 26, 2025

Effective July 1, 2025, Leslie Rose will assume the role of Cooperative Extension Director, Forsyth County Center.

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Spotted Lanternfly - What Homeowners Can Do Right Now

Published by Rebecca Craps / June 26, 2025

Homeowners are on the front lines of defense against the invasive Spotted Lanternfly (SLF), a pest that poses significant threats to fruit production and grapevines.