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Forsyth removes fluoride from city water

Posted: Tuesday, October 22, 2013 2:35 pm

By Joshua Clark

FORSYTH — The Forsyth Board of Aldermen unanimously voted Monday night to cease adding fluoride to the city’s drinking water. 

“We have been injecting fluoride for approximately 10 years ... and there’s an old saying that too much of a good thing is bad, and too much of a bad thing is really bad,” said City Supervisor Chris Robertson. “I personally think it’s an expense and hardship to the city and dangerous to employees, and I’ve had hate mail sent to me for us putting it in there.”....