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Ex-bank official sentenced for fraud in case involving Cumming home
By: Newsroom Staff GAINESVILLE — Federal prosecutors say the former vice president of a failed bank has been sentenced on fraud charges. Authorities say 54-year-old William R. Beamon of Atlanta has...
View ArticleCumming man killed in northeast Forsyth motorcycle crash
By: Kayla Robins NORTHEAST FORSYTH — A 26-year-old Cumming man was killed Sunday when his motorcycle collided with another vehicle near Little Mill Road, authorities said. According to the Forsyth...
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Ex-HOA treasurer in north Forsyth pleads guilty to theft
By: Kayla Robins NORTH FORSYTH — The former treasurer of a north Forsyth homeowners association will spend two to three months in custody after pleading guilty to stealing thousands of dollars from the...
View ArticleLambert girls soccer handles North Paudling in state playoffs
By: Brian Paglia At the start of the second half, three Lambert girls soccer starters sat on the sidelines. They were there to rest and watch – to rest from the battering they took in the first half,...
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THE GRIND: North Forsyth's Bardall ready to be a leader in 2015
By: Michael Foster North Forsyth’s Jackson Bardall doesn’t have to say much to get the attention of his teammates. In fact, he doesn’t have to say anything at all. The 6-foot-4, 280-plus pound lineman...
View ArticleCentral holds off Jones County to force Game 3
By: Michael Foster Forsyth Central kept its season alive Wednesday night after losing the first of three games to Jones County in the second round of the 7-AAAAA state playoffs. The Bulldogs responded...
View ArticlePope knocks off No. 1 Lambert boys lacrosse in playoffs
By: Brian Paglia MARIETTA – Zach Lynch’s shot hit the back of the net, and one by one Lambert boys lacrosse players crumbled to the ground. The Pope junior attackman scored with 1:11 left in overtime...
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Field for June 16 Cumming City Council race grows to three
By: Kelly Whitmire CUMMING -- It appears increasingly likely the city of Cumming will have a special election June 16 after two more residents announced their intentions to seek the unexpired term of a...
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Measles case reported at South Forsyth elementary school
By: Newsroom Staff SOUTH FORSYTH — The Forsyth County school system is reporting that a third-grader at Sharon Elementary has been diagnosed with measles. In an email sent Wednesday to parents of the...
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Central's offense stalls; Bulldogs eliminated by Jones County
By: Michael Foster After playing two games on Wednesday, Jones County had a 130-mile bus ride home last night and had class before making the trip all the way back to Forsyth Central for Game 3. One...
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Electric vehicle rally set for Lanier Tech’s Forsyth campus
By: Kayla Robins SOUTH FORSYTH — High schools across Georgia plan to gather in Forsyth County on Saturday for an electric day of competition. The second annual Electrathon America Rally is set for 9...
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Drone Day Saturday at northwest Forsyth airfield
By: Kelly Whitmire NORTH FORSYTH — It’s a bird, it’s a plane. Nope, it’s a drone. From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Atlanta Hobby and UAV Experts are holding drone day at 8250 Old Federal Road in...
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West Forsyth wins high school Emmy for lip dub video
By: Kayla Robins WEST FORSYTH — You may have seen the video. More than 24,000 people have. It’s one shot that takes you through West Forsyth High, with students lining the walls, jumping in front of...
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Measles case at south Forsyth elementary school a false alarm
By: Kayla Robins SOUTH FORSYTH – A third-grader at Sharon Elementary School who was initially diagnosed with what appeared to be the first case of measles in Forsyth County in possibly 25 years may not...
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Lady Longhorns advance to semifinals with shutout of Collins Hill
By: Michael Foster Lambert struck early and never looked back, finding the back of the net in the sixth minute of play in a 1-0 victory against Collins Hill that sent the Lady Longhorns to the Class...
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Kroger moving down Ga. 400 corridor, getting bigger
By: Newsroom Staff DAWSONVILLE — A 123,000-square-foot Kroger Marketplace is coming to Dawson County. The project is set to break ground late this summer at a site on Ga. 400 south between Whitmire and...
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Forsyth’s Central Park losing mountain bike trail
By: Kelly Whitmire FORSYTH COUNTY — The end of an agreement between two Forsyth County departments will affect a couple of recreation activities at Central Park. The mountain bike trail will shut down...
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Officials praise state of Forsyth County during annual address
By: Kelly Whitmire FORSYTH COUNTY — Forsyth County ranks near the top of most lists for positive attributes in the state, but on Thursday some of its highest praise came from local leaders.“Forsyth is...
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Forsyth County doctors honored by UNG alumni group
By: Newsroom Staff DAHLONEGA — Mark Causey and Melissa Durand, both of Forsyth County, were recently recognized by the North Georgia Dahlonega Alumni Shared Interest Group at the University of North...
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Residents secure Res2 rezoning in south Forsyth
By: Kelly Whitmire SOUTH FORSYTH — The Forsyth County commission voted 5-0 on Thursday to rezone 91.5 acres at Campground and Wills roads from agriculture district, or A1, to single-family residential...
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