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Malfunctioning air unit clears halls at West
By: Jennifer Sami WEST FORSYTH — Students and staff at West Forsyth High proceeded with classes Wednesday afternoon while under a medical lockdown caused by a malfunctioning ventilation unit. According...
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Girls basketball playoffs: West Forsyth at Archer
By: Sports Staff West Forsyth at Archer When, where: Tonight, 6:30 p.m., at Archer High School in Lawrenceville. Records, seedings: West is 17-10 and the No. 4 seed from Region 6-AAAAAA; Archer is 25-3...
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Girls basketball playoffs: South Gwinnett at South Forsyth
By: Sports Staff South Gwinnett at South Forsyth When, where: Tonight, 7:30 p.m., at South Forsyth High School in Cumming. Records, seedings: South Gwinnett is 16-11 and the No. 3 seed from Region...
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Girls basketball playoffs: Central Gwinnett at North Forsyth
By: Sports Staff Central Gwinnett at North Forsyth When, where: Tonight, 7:30 p.m., at Raider Arena in Coal Mountain. Records, seedings: Central Gwinnett is 18-8 and the No. 4 seed from Region...
View ArticleCumming counters on Sanders Road fix
By: Crystal Ledford CUMMING -- The city of Cumming is offering to split the costs with Forsyth County to repair a section of Sanders Road. During their regular monthly meeting Tuesday night, the mayor...
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Storms predicted for tonight
By: Associated Press ATLANTA(AP) — Forecasters say storms expected to move into central and north Georgia bring the potential for severe thunderstorms and even isolated tornadoes. The National Weather...
View ArticleSewer rates to rise
By: Crystal Ledford CUMMING — Cumming Utilities customers will see an increase in their sewer rates starting in June. The Cumming City Council voted 5-0 on Tuesday to change the price structure within...
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Retiring banker reflects on lengthy career
By: Crystal Ledford SOUTH FORSYTH -- The year 1967 was big for Joyce Martin Seay. In February of that year she started a job with what was then called Bank of Cumming. “I was 17. I lacked 10 days being...
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Forsyth school chief to step down
By: Jennifer Sami After seven years as superintendent of the Forsyth County school system, Buster Evans is saying goodbye. “It’s been a very emotional 24 hours,” Evans said Friday as he announced his...
View ArticleLocal man found dead in Oconee County
By: Newsroom Staff CUMMING -- A body found last week at an abandoned home in Oconee County, southeast of Athens, has been identified as that of a 41-year-old man from northeastern Forsyth County....
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Six arrested in drug-related burglary case
By: Newsroom Staff A Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office investigation into the burglary of three storage units last month has resulted in six arrests on drug and other charges. Five of the six suspects,...
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North Forsyth girls overcome slow start against Central Gwinnett
By: Andrew Hirsh Central Gwinnett had the best basketball player on the court Friday night in Alexandra Frasier, but North Forsyth’s girls’ basketball team is too good, too deep and too well-coached to...
View ArticleState House Republicans condemn colleague's bill
By: Newsroom Staff ATLANTA — The business of the Georgia House of Representatives came to a halt Friday as several Republicans took the floor to publicly condemn a colleague's bill as a move that would...
View ArticleSecond drug summit scheduled Tuesday
By: Crystal Ledford FORSYTH COUNTY — The second Forsyth County Drug Summit is set for 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Lanier Technical College Forsyth Conference Center. Designed to inform parents and the...
View ArticleSchool bond referendum on ballot May 20
By: Jennifer Sami CUMMING -- In addition to a variety of political contests, Forsyth County voters will face another decision in the May 20 primary. Thursday night, the Board of Education approved a...
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Plans to widen Castleberry Road revived
By: Crystal Ledford FORSYTH COUNTY — In a 3-2 decision Thursday night, Forsyth County commissioners voted to move ahead with plans to improve Castleberry Road. Commissioners Todd Levent and Jim Boff...
View ArticleCornelia woman gets probation on explosive charges.
By: FCN Regional Staff A North Georgia woman who pleaded guilty to explosives charges was sentenced Friday to serve six years on probation, but a federal judge warned her that if she appears before him...
View ArticleSenate hopefuls focus on differences in Brenau debate
By: Newsroom Staff The seven Republican candidates vying this year for the state’s U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Saxby Chambliss have more than a few things in common. But during a debate Saturday...
View ArticleNorth girls defeat Duluth to reach Elite 8
By: Andrew Hirsh North Forsyth senior Avery Scarbrough had two goals heading into her final season of high school basketball, neither of which have ever been accomplished by the Lady Raiders: win a...
View ArticleAdopt-a-Stream workshop series starting
By: Crystal Ledford CUMMING — Several workshops designed to help the public learn more about protecting local waterways will begin soon. Keep Forsyth County Beautiful, a division of Forsyth County...
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