Sanders Road talks at a standstill
By: Crystal Ledford CUMMING — Deemed unsafe following a dam breach and flooding, a popular residential cut-through east of Cumming remains closed to through traffic nearly 14 months later. And based on...
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Lambert's Jeremy Johnson commits to play baseball at Auburn
By: Micah Green Jeremy Johnson was scheduled to visit the University of Alabama next week. That is, until Auburn found out about it. "Coach [Sunny] Golloway called my summer baseball coach, saying he...
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Paglia: Predicting Forsyth County high school football season(s)
By: Brian Paglia What is football — or, for that matter, all of sports — but nothing more than a guessing game? We think we’re certain of so many variables of a player, team, game, season, and we spend...
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Veterinarian honored for work with CDC
By: Crystal Ledford CUMMING -- A Forsyth County veterinarian has been honored for her work with the Centers for Disease Control. During the American Veterinary Medical Association’s annual convention...
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New school year starts Thursday
By: Crystal Ledford FORSYTH COUNTY -- Settles Bridge Elementary kindergarteners got a practice run Tuesday of boarding a school bus and heading to class. Through the school system’s annual...
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Authorities scale back lake search
By: Jim Dean NORTHEAST FORSYTH — Authorities are scaling back the search for a young man who hasn’t been seen since a Forsyth County Sheriff’s deputy broke up a party early Tuesday at Two Mile Creek...
View ArticleForsyth plays host to STEM summit
By: Newsroom Staff FORSYTH COUNTY — About 70 teachers and administrators from across the state recently gathered in Forsyth County for the Georgia STEM Leadership Summit. During the event, they...
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Belk holding event for children Saturday
By: Crystal Ledford CUMMING — Belk in Lakeland Plaza will be holding its annual Kidfest from noon to 3 p.m. Saturday. The free event will feature games, an inflatable obstacle course, refreshments, an...
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Northside lands new technology
By: Crystal Ledford CUMMING — Northside Hospital-Forsyth will become one of just two hospitals in Georgia to offer a new, high-tech treatment for brain tumors and other neurological conditions....
View ArticleMissing teen ID’d as lake search continues
By: Crystal Ledford NORTHEAST FORSYTH — Authorities have released the name of a 19-year-old man who is officially considered a missing person after disappearing in the aftermath of a lakeside party...
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Second local bride featured on TV show tonight
By: Crystal Ledford CUMMING — A Forsyth woman will be the second bride from the county in less than two months to appear on a national television series. Zelda Taylor of Cumming will be featured on a...
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Complaint against commissioner dies
By: Crystal Ledford CUMMING — An ethics complaint filed earlier this summer against a Forsyth County commissioner won’t move forward in the hearing process. During a meeting Wednesday afternoon, the...
View ArticleRoad projects set for referendum
By: Crystal Ledford FORSYTH COUNTY — A list of potential road projects that likely will be included on a November transportation bond referendum will be presented next week to the Forsyth County...
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Police: Mom of 4 left toddler in car while shopping at Walmart
By: Newsroom Staff CUMMING — A 26-year-old mother of four remained in custody Thursday, a day after Cumming police say she left her youngest child in a car for about an hour. According to police, Amber...
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Body of missing teen recovered from Lake Lanier
By: Newsroom Staff NORTHEAST FORSYTH — The body of a missing teenager was recovered Thursday morning from Lake Lanier, according to authorities. The Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office confirmed that it...
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Shopping trip for school supplies nearly turned tragic
By: Newsroom Staff CUMMING — New details have emerged in the case of an 11-month-old child who was treated for heat exposure Wednesday after being left for an hour in a hot car while her mother and...
View ArticleOutdoors: Bass feeding on bream near the banks
By: Sports Staff Lake Lanier’s water level continues to be less than a foot down from full pool at 1,070.14 or .84 feet below a full pool of 1,071 feet. Lake temperatures remain steady in the lower...
View ArticleSouth Forsyth hires swimming, wrestling coaches
By: Foster Lander South Forsyth High School athletic director Keith Gravitt announced the hires of new wrestling and swim coaches. Corinna Spurlock, a counselor at the school, will take over South’s...
View ArticleVOLLEYBALL PREVIEW: Team-by-team capsules
By: Sports Staff FORSYTH CENTRAL Coach: Katie Vazquez, second season. Key returners: OH Emma Gore, so.; OH Julia Jasion, jr.; S Liepa Vaicekaveciute, sr.; L Amber Waddell, sr.; OH Amber Walsh, jr. Key...
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VOLLEYBALL PREVIEW: South Forsyth has tough act to follow
By: Brian Paglia Kelly Wren’s gaze followed her South Forsyth volleyball team as they ran up, down and sideways on the bleachers at the high school’s football stadium on Tuesday. During the tough...
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