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THE GRIND: South Forsyth's Storms leans on teammates through tragedy
By: Foster Lander As South Forsyth ran through Gwinnett County in February en route to the first Final Four in school history, Lady War Eagles point guard KK Storms would glance up at the bleachers and...
View ArticlePREP ROUNDUP: Forsyth Central boys basketball wins in overtime
By: Sports Staff GIRLS BASKETBALL North Forsyth 43, Loganville 40 Caroline Bowns had 14 points and the Lady Raiders held off a furious comeback Tuesday in their season-opener at home. North (1-0) led...
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Four with South Forsyth baseball sign scholarships
By: Brian Paglia South Forsyth baseball coach Russ Bayer first saw the group at the team’s summer camp as they were just entering middle school. So it was no surprise to Bayer that Gavin Crimmins...
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Cumming customers vent about Comcast
By: Kelly Whitmire CUMMING — Forsyth County residents were loud and clear on their feelings about Comcast’s cable TV service during a public hearing Tuesday night. Following the Cumming City Council...
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Study for new south Forsyth city gets green light
By: Kayla Robins WEST FORSYTH — Talk of whether a new city in south Forsyth is the best plan for the county’s future has remained in the spotlight since August, but the first action on the topic was...
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Pinecrest Academy football opens playoffs at Tattnall Square
By: Foster Lander Pinecrest stopped hitting in practice prior to its Oct. 17 game at Mt. Pisgah—knowing a state playoff appearance was likely—and the Paladins stopped finishing drives. With two weeks...
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Annual deer hunt closes southern Lanier parks
By: Kayla Robins LAKE LANIER — An annual archery-only deer hunt organized by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has closed five parks near Buford Dam, on the south end of Lake Lanier, through Thursday....
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North Forsyth girls look to defend Raider Classic title
By: Brian Paglia The North Forsyth girls basketball team had just dodged the first bullet of its season, a 43-40 victory over Loganville in which the Lady Raiders let a 15-point third quarter lead...
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Stretch of Ga. 400 in north Forsyth deemed state’s ‘smoothest’
By: Newsroom Staff NORTH FORSYTH — The state Department of Transportation recently announced that its resurfacing of 8.7 miles on Ga. 400 between Hwys. 306 and 53 in northern Forsyth County has...
View ArticleForsyth Fire Department: Stay warm safely this season
By: Kelly Whitmire FORSYTH COUNTY — With some of the coldest air since last winter sweeping across the Forsyth County area to this week, public safety officials were reminding residents to take...
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Foundation honors Forsyth couple for philanthropy
By: Newsroom Staff GAINESVILLE — Two area couples were honored Thursday for their generosity and service to the community at an annual philanthropy luncheon. Tommy and Chantal Bagwell of Forsyth County...
View ArticlePlanners approve large subdivision in north Forsyth
By: Kelly Whitmire NORTH FORYSTH — Two proposed subdivisions, one totaling 300 homes, in north Forsyth are a step closer after clearing the county’s planning board Tuesday night. The board recommended...
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Pinecrest Academy held in check by Tattnall Square
By: Sports Staff MACON – Clint Morgan is thankful to be working all next week. Holding practices during what would normally be a week of Thanksgiving vacation was a goal for Morgan, a sign that his...
View ArticlePREP ROUNDUP: North Forsyth boys hold off Chattahoochee
By: Sports Staff GIRLS BASKETBALL North Forsyth 67, Chattahoochee 35 JOHNS CREEK – Lochlain Corliss had 16 points, seven steals and six rebounds as the Lady Raiders cruised Friday night in a Region...
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South Forsyth's Threlkeld reaches 1,000 points in win over Lambert
By: Foster Lander In the absence of a true post player, South Forsyth’s girls basketball team plays a full-court, guard-oriented game—and the Lady War Eagles do it well. South overwhelmed Lambert with...
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Strong start pays off for Lambert boys against South Forsyth
By: Foster Lander Scott Bracco’s new-look Lambert team walked into a predictably hostile environment on Friday night at South Forsyth for a season- and Region 6-AAAAAA opener. The Longhorns didn’t...
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Pregnancy center in Cumming gets new ultrasound machine
By: Kayla Robins CUMMING — A pregnancy crisis center in Forsyth County recently received a new machine to enhance the capabilities of its mission. The Esaote ultrasound machine replaced one that was...
View ArticleForsyth commission OKs several rezonings
By: Kelly Whitmire FORSYTH COUNTY — During its meeting Thursday night, the Forsyth County commission approved the following rezonings: * About 14 acres on Shiloh Road in south Forsyth from agriculture...
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State official hails Cumming Elementary as family friendly
By: Kayla Robins CUMMING — Cumming Elementary has received its share of awards and recognition, but when the entire school gathered in the cafeteria Friday afternoon to accept its Family-Friendly...
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Routes redesignated in downtown Cumming
By: Kelly Whitmire CUMMING — Traveling through downtown Cumming may soon become less confusing for those drivers trying to follow Hwys. 9 and 20. At the suggestion of the state Department of...
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