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Durham Health Ranking Falls as Community Prepares to Discuss Health
The decline in Durham’s ranking is based in part on an increase in the proportion of children in poverty occurring between 2008 and 2012, and consistently high unemployment during this period.
03/21/2013 3:45 PM
The State of Durham’s Health: A 2013 Check-Up
State of the County Health (SOTCH) report is an interim update on the progress of issues specific to Durham's overall health.
03/19/2013 2:15 PM
Operation Medicine Drop Take-Back Event This Weekend
The Durham County Sheriff’s Office, in partnership with NC Safe Kids and the Durham Police Department, is participating in
03/19/2013
Sheriff Reports Inmate Death
An inmate being held in the Durham County Detention Center died last week. The inmate
03/18/2013
Sheriff To Participate In Global Twitter Event
Durham County Sheriff Mike Andrews is pleased to announce that his office will be participating in a
03/18/2013
County to Recognize Good Friday Holiday
03/14/2013 1:00 PM
Durham Diabetes Coalition Television Show “Living Healthy” Premieres
03/14/2013 11:30 AM
Durham Diabetes Coalition and American Diabetes Association Partner for Alert Day
Several locations throughout Durham will host Alert Day activities on Tuesday, March 26.
03/12/2013 3:30 PM
County Announces Interim CIO
03/12/2013 1:00 PM
BOCC Regular Session Highlights from March 11
03/12/2013 1:00 PM
BOCC Regular Session Highlights from March 11
03/12/2013 12:00 PM
County Announces Interim CIO
03/12/2013 10:00 AM
Board of Health to Host Panel on Municipal Water Fluoridation
Panel being convened to address assertions made during the September 2012 public comment period regarding the effects of water fluoridation in the municipal water supply.
03/08/2013 10:15 AM
Can Your Wallet Handle Healthy Eating?
Want to eat healthy, but don't think your wallet can handle the "extra cost?" The notion that healthy eating is expensive may just be your imagination.
03/07/2013 2:15 PM
Safety and Security Priority at New Courthouse
Sheriff’s deputies assigned to the Durham County Courthouse are sending a message: the safety and security of those in the
03/06/2013
New Hours for County Convenience Sites
03/04/2013 1:00 PM
Online Exhibit ‘And Justice for All’ Brings the Art Wall in the Durham County Justice Center to Life
03/04/2013 1:00 PM
County to Host Grand Opening Celebration at New Courthouse
03/04/2013 1:00 PM
Durham County Supports North Carolina’s Severe Weather Awareness Week, March 3-9
03/04/2013 1:00 PM
Energy Assistance Funds Exhausted
03/01/2013 10:00 AM