Outdoors: Crappie found mostly in schools around brush piles
By: Sports Staff The rains have brought the lake level up. Lake Lanier’s water level is 1,071.93 feet or .93 feet above a full pool of 1,071. Main Lake temperatures start out in the mid 50s and rise...
View ArticlePREP ROUNDUP: West girls soccer hangs on against South
By: Sports Staff BASEBALL Lambert 12, South Forsyth 1 The Longhorns used a seven-run fourth inning to pull away from the War Eagles for a Region 6-AAAAAA victory Friday at home. No. 1-ranked Lambert...
View ArticlePlayoff hopes alive for South boys soccer after win over West
By: Brian Paglia It is the cruelest way for a soccer game to end, the outcome reliant on the near-impossible task of a goalkeeper to save shots while stranded. Such was the plight of South Forsyth’s...
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West girls leave no doubt in winning county track and field title
By: Brian Paglia The last time West Forsyth girls’ track won the county championship in 2010, it did so not with elite times or performances but with superior depth. Lady Wolverines coach Clayton...
View ArticleAppeal by former officers denied
By: Jennifer Sami Forsyth County _ A group of former Forsyth County law enforcement officers was informed this week that their request for help from the U.S. Equal Employment Commission has been...
View ArticleCASA honors workers
By: Crystal Ledford The more than 200 candles illuminating the stage were the perfect symbol for the CASA Light of Hope Ceremony. Held Thursday night at Lambert High School’s auditorium, the annual...
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Tax Day Rally shifts to fairgrounds
By: Jennifer Sami CUMMING — The Forsyth County Tea Party Patriots Alliance Tax Day Rally tonight is being moved from the Forsyth County Courthouse to the Cumming Fairgrounds due to the threat of...
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Olympic great Michael Phelps ending retirement
By: Associated Press Michael Phelps is coming out of retirement, the first step toward possibly swimming at the 2016 Rio Olympics. The 22-time Olympic medalist will compete for the first time since the...
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Hepler resigns as West Forsyth football coach
By: Brian Paglia Frank Hepler resigned as head football coach at West Forsyth on Monday, according to Wolverines athletic director Brett Phipps. Hepler informed players at a 3:15 p.m., meeting. Hepler...
View ArticleWest Forsyth girls lacrosse wins second straight Forsyth Cup
By: Andrew Hirsh It’s been a year of transition for West Forsyth’s girls’ lacrosse team, but one important constant remains from 2013: the Lady Wolverines are again the Forsyth Cup champions. The Cup,...
View ArticleNovelist to speak at library program Thursday
By: Crystal Ledford CUMMING -- A New York Times bestselling novelist will spend an evening with Forsyth County residents. At 7 p.m. Thursday, the Forsyth County Public Library will present “An Evening...
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Boulder Dash backs foundation for local parks
By: Crystal Ledford CUMMING — Get ready to “rock” and roll at an annual race fundraiser. Leaders of the Forsyth Healthcare Association, a division of the Cumming-Forsyth County Chamber of Commerce, are...
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Ashway: Watson's Masters win not in tradition
By: Denton Ashway For a tournament steeped in tradition, this year’s Masters really cut loose. What’s next? Billy Payne beginning the tedious Butler Cabin green jacket ceremony with 10 minutes of...
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Rain shifts, but can’t dampen tax rally
By: Crystal Ledford CUMMING — Members of the Forsyth County Tea Party Patriot Alliance gathered at the Cumming Fairgrounds covered arena Monday night for a Tax Day rally. Originally scheduled or the...
View ArticleSystem ranks high for digital education
By: Jennifer Sami FORSYTH COUNTY — Forsyth County Schools has again been named one of the top digital school districts in the country. This is the sixth time the system has been named to the National...
View ArticleTwo schools hailed for customer service
By: Jennifer Sami FORSYTH COUNTY -- Customer service is crucial for a successful business. It’s also an important part of running a thriving campus, as two Forsyth County schools recently learned. Both...
View ArticleExpo on homeownership set for April 24
By: Crystal Ledford SOUTH FORSYTH — Anyone planning to buy or sell a home may want to plan on attending an upcoming expo. The Georgia 400 North Board of Realtors will present its first Homeownership...
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South girls lead Region 6-AAAAAA track meet after Day 1
By: Brian Paglia JOHNS CREEK – South Forsyth sophomore Savannah Carnahan was up the track and around the corner, virtually out of sight and out of threats for the 3,200-meter crown on the first day of...
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Bank robbery suspect caught along Ga. 400
By: Jennifer Sami FORSYTH COUNTY -- The Forsyth County Sheriff's Office has arrested a Texas man believed to have robbed the Chase bank on Buford Highway from a drive-through lane a week ago. In...
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