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Forsyth County GOP holding mass precinct meeting Saturday
By: Kelly Whitmire SOUTH FORSYTH — Just months after enjoying big victories in state and national elections, the Forsyth County Republican Party is in election mode again, though this time at home. On...
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Several gas stations, north Forsyth eatery cited in latest alcohol sting
By: Kayla Robins FORSYTH COUNTY — A recent undercover sweep by the Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office resulted in some employees being cited for selling alcohol to underage customers and two gas stations...
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Shooting probe — Wounded homeowner, 70, expected to survive; suspects far...
By: Kelly Whitmire FORSYTH COUNTY — The Forsyth County senior citizen who was shot twice while defending her home near Lake Lanier from would-be burglars remained hospitalized Thursday as authorities...
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Forsyth mothers share stories of survival, sadness as March for Babies kicks off
By: Kayla Robins FORSYTH COUNTY — The local March of Dimes’ March for Babies fundraiser kicked off Wednesday, and not many eyes were left dry as mothers shared their experiences of giving birth to...
View ArticleImprovements proposed for Midway Park
By: Kelly Whitmire SOUTH FORSYTH — Renovations could soon be coming to Midway Park. At a meeting Tuesday night of the Forsyth County Parks and Recreation Board, acting Midway Park President Kevin...
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North Forsyth boys finish regular season with defeat of South
By: Foster Lander Every time the South Forsyth boys made a charge Friday night, North Forsyth had an answer. In the first quarter alone, North went on 6-0 and 11-0 runs. Then, in the third quarter, the...
View ArticleBOYS SOCCER PREVIEW: Team-by-team capsules
By: Sports Staff FORSYTH CENTRAL Coach: Will Gifford, first season Last season: 0-16 Key returners: GK Devin Wozniak, Sr.; MF Jake Sharp, Sr.; MF Pastor Lara, Sr. Key newcomers: MF Jeff Muratori, So.;...
View ArticleGIRLS SOCCER PREVIEW: Team-by-team capsules
By: Sports Staff FORSYTH CENTRAL Coach: Tagan Hatchett, second season Last season: 7-8 Key returners: MF/D Kali Mathews, Sr.; F Kara Slaughter, Jr.; D Abbey Fagan, Jr. Outlook: Central graduated eight...
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Suspect’s bond set at $250K in slaying of South Forsyth grad
By: Newsroom Staff DAWSONVILLE — Bond has been set at $250,000 for the Dawsonville man accused in the shooting death of a popular coach and father. Herman James "Bo" Seppenfield VII, 50, has been...
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UNG-Cumming holding town hall meeting Monday
By: Kayla Robins CUMMING — The University of North Georgia is asking for community opinion on the future of its academic plan. A town hall meeting will be held at noon Monday in room 104 of the Cumming...
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300-home subdivision OK’d in north Forsyth
By: Kelly Whitmire NORTH FORSYTH — The Forsyth County commission voted 5-0 on Thursday night to approve a rezoning that will clear the way for a 300-home subdivision in north Forsyth. The move...
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UNG offering summer high school foreign language programs
By: Kayla Robins DAHLONEGA — High schools students have the opportunity to learn a language in one of the most effective ways possible — immersion. The University of North Georgia’s Federal Service...
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Forsyth’s 2015 Business Showcase scheduled for Feb. 19
By: Kelly Whitmire CUMMING — Forsyth County residents likely pass a wide range of businesses on a daily basis, yet may be unfamiliar with many of them. The Cumming-Forsyth County Chamber of Commerce is...
View ArticleDivers recover body in Lake Lanier
By: Newsroom Staff HALL COUNTY - Police are investigating a body found in Lake Lanier. The Hall County dive team found the body Sunday night in Lake Lanier, a law enforcement official said. The body...
View Article20 wrestlers advance to GHSA Traditional Wrestling State Championships
By: Sports Staff It all comes down to this. Twenty wrestlers from Forsyth County advanced out of Sectionals this past Saturday and qualified for the GHSA Traditional Wrestling State Championships this...
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Cumming Playhouse offering ‘date night’ show
By: Newsroom Staff CUMMING — Looking for a special way to celebrate the Valentine’s season with your sweetheart? The Cumming Playhouse has the ticket. Gypsy Theatre Company will present “Love Letters”...
View ArticleCar pulled over in north Forsyth wasn’t connected to Alpharetta carjacking
By: Kayla Robins NORTH FORSYTH — Forsyth County Sheriff’s deputies pulled over a vehicle Sunday afternoon they thought was connected to a carjacking in the nearby city of Alpharetta, officials said....
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Body found in Lake Lanier confirmed as Kelly Nash
By: Newsroom Staff BUFORD — The man found in Lake Lanier Sunday evening is Kelly Nash, 25, of Buford, Hall County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Nicole Bailes confirmed Monday afternoon. Nash was reported...
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North Forsyth girls defeat Habersham to clinch playoff berth
By: Brian Paglia ALPHARETTA – Inside a classroom at Chattahoochee High School, the North Forsyth Lady Raiders basketball team twice rallied to chants of, “CHICKEN POT PIE! CHICKEN POT PIE!” Twice....
View ArticleForsyth Central girls fall short of playoff berth in heartbreaking fashion
By: Sports Staff CANTON – The Forsyth Central girls lost in controversial fashion on Tuesday night, falling to Creekview 41-40 in the quarterfinals of the Region 7-AAAAA tournament. After tying the...
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