Guilford County Board of Commissioners Chair Melvin “Skip” Alston delivered his 2023 State of the County address on Wednesday, September 20, 2023, at 4:30 p.m. in the Board Chambers at the Old County Courthouse. The speech focused on the theme of One Guilford: Building Stronger Communities, Together. Attendees included the members of the Board of County Commissioners, Guilford County leadership, federal, state, and local elected officials, mayors, and community leaders.