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Second new parking deck opens in downtown Cumming
By: Kelly Whitmire CUMMING — If you’ve been scrambling to find a parking place in downtown Cumming, the search may have just gotten a little easier. On Wednesday, the five-level, 491-space Mason Street...
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Question swirls after north Forsyth teaching intern stole 6-year-old...
By: Kayla Robins NORTH FORSYTH — The case of a teaching intern who stole an iPad from a 6-year-old student at Chestatee Elementary and resold it online to make some Christmas cash has generated quite a...
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Treasurer arrested for $40K theft from north Forsyth HOA
By: Kayla Robins NORTH FORSYTH — The treasurer of a north Forsyth homeowners association was arrested this week for reportedly stealing more than $40,000 from the neighborhood bank account. Elizabeth...
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Christmas crafts show this weekend at Cumming Fairgrounds
By: Kayla Robins CUMMING — For anyone who wants to make it through that Christmas shopping list early, the 19th annual Christmas in Cumming Arts and Crafts Show offers a one-stop shop this weekend. The...
View ArticleForsyth commission reviews second city proposal
By: Kelly Whitmire FORSYTH COUNTY — The Forsyth County commission on Tuesday heard a presentation from its attorney on the possible impact of a proposed new city in south Forsyth. Ken Jarrard began by...
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Paglia: Clack, Daniel passed first-year tests
By: Brian Paglia A phone rang just a few minutes into my interview with West Forsyth head football coach Adam Clack last Friday, and maybe it was good timing. We’d just been talking about the...
View ArticleRoad in west Forsyth closing
By: Newsroom Staff WEST FORSYTH — Beginning Monday, Westchester Place will be closed to through traffic. According to Forsyth County’s government, closure will allow crews to replace an existing storm...
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Sawnee EMC workers recognized for saving lives
By: Kayla Robins CUMMING — Two line crews at Sawnee Electric Membership Corporation were recently recognized by a statewide association for their heroic actions while on the job. Jeremy Bearden, Greg...
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Shopping trip pairs cops with Forsyth kids in need
By: Kayla Robins CUMMING — Diego Ramirez couldn’t decide between two toy cars. When the Forsyth County Sheriff’s deputy said he could have both, his face lit up like a Christmas tree the presents would...
View ArticleFew clues in reported Cumming home invasion
By: Kayla Robins CUMMING — Authorities responded to reports of a home invasion and shots fired late Tuesday night in Cumming but were unable to track a suspect after exhausting all leads, police said....
View ArticleLambert boys fall to Alpharetta in region title rematch
By: Brian Paglia The ball spun around and around and around the rim but Alpharetta was already celebrating as if it was in, as if there wasn’t still 3 minutes 9 seconds left in the most anticipated...
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Incoming Forsyth County solicitor general sworn in
By: Kelly Whitmire CUMMING — After winning the office in July, now it’s official. Incoming Forsyth County Solicitor General William “Bill” Finch was sworn in Thursday at the Courthouse Annex. Forsyth...
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3 Forsyth firefighters honored for rescuing woman from burning home
By: Kelly Whitmire FORSYTH COUNTY — Local firefighters put their lives on the line daily. Friday night, they were honored for that sacrifice. The Forsyth County Fire Department held its annual awards...
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Firms selected to build two new schools in southwest Forsyth
By: Kelly Whitmire FORSYTH COUNTY — Developers have been lined up to build two new Forsyth County schools. During its meeting Thursday night, the Board of Education awarded bids for the construction of...
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Hundreds of Forsyth arrest warrants tossed after high court ruling
By: Kayla Robins FORSYTH COUNTY — In the wake of a recent Georgia Supreme Court ruling addressing the way misdemeanor probation violations are handled, hundreds of Forsyth County arrest warrants will...
View ArticleTax letters sent to some Forsyth businesses by mistake
By: Kelly Whitmire FORSYTH COUNTY — Forsyth County businesses may have received a letter in the mail from the local board of tax assessors asking for information regarding their operations. The letter...
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Donation will help Forsyth school district’s technology effort
By: Kelly Whitmire FORSYTH COUNTY — This is going to buy a lot of devices. On Thursday, representatives from the Bring Your Own Technology, or BYOT, Foundation gave the Forsyth County school system...
View ArticlePREP ROUNDUP: West Forsyth wrestling wins Santa Slams
By: Sports Staff SWIMMING Pinecrest wins Winter Snow Meet Pinecrest Academy placed first in boys and second in girls to win the overall title at the Winter Snow Meet hosted by Tallulah Falls on...
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Second Cumming meeting about Comcast is Tuesday
By: Kelly Whitmire CUMMING — Those who were unable to come out the first time the city of Cumming held a discussion about cable TV service will have a second chance this week. At 7 p.m. Tuesday, the...
View ArticleForsyth Central boys edged by Sequoyah; Lady Bulldogs fall at home
By: Foster Lander By now, down-to-the-wire games are old hat for the Forsyth Central boys. The Bulldogs have been to overtime on three occasions in this young season, and won each time. When Hunter...
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