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Lambert's Bracco selected to coach in GACA All-Star game
By: Brian Paglia The formula will be simple but valuable. Lambert boys’ basketball coach Scott Bracco will bring three of his favorite drills to practices for the Georgia Athletic Coaches Association...
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With winter storm looming, Forsyth County Schools closed Wednesday
By: Newsroom Staff FORSYTH COUNTY — The Forsyth County school system has announced schools will be closed Wednesday due to the threat of heavy snowfall and ice. Jennifer Caracciolo, spokeswoman for...
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Scenes of snow from across Forsyth County
By: Newsroom Staff Readers shared some scenes of snow with the Forsyth County News.
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Snow falling, Forsyth braces for the worst
By: Kayla Robins WEST FORSYTH — The third time appears to be the snowy charm for Forsyth County, just as weather forecasters have been predicting. Businesses were asked to let employees go early...
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School in Forsyth County canceled Thursday
By: Newsroom Staff FORSYTH COUNTY — The Forsyth County school system has announced schools will be closed Thursday due to the threat of heavy snow and ice. And perhaps of more interest to students and...
View ArticleCaution urged on Forsyth area roads as snow, ice melting
By: Newsroom Staff FORSYTH COUNTY — Authorities were urging caution on Forsyth County roads today as the overnight snow and ice was beginning to melt. According to the Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office,...
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Pinecrest Academy names Kane next athletic director
By: Brian Paglia It was a natural question. When Chris Kane came to Pinecrest Academy in 2008 to become head coach of the girls’ and boys’ soccer teams, he was leaving the world of Division I coaching...
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South grad selected as freshman for UGA research program
By: Kelly Whitmire SOUTH FORSYTH — A year ago, Alexandra Flemington was finishing up swim season and her final year of high school. Today, she is performing research at a major state university....
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Forsyth County pursuing grants for Lake Lanier parks connectivity
By: Kelly Whitmire NORTH FORSYTH — Changes could be coming to a couple of parks along Lake Lanier if Forsyth County is able secure federal grant funding. At their work session on Tuesday, county...
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Forsyth County Schools open Friday
By: Kayla Robins Back to school. Forsyth County Schools will resume normal operating hours tomorrow, school officials said. This means all students and staff should report to class and work at regular...
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Toyota/Scion dealership near Cumming clears planning board
By: Kayla Robins EAST FORSYTH — Amid community concern voiced during a public hearing Tuesday night, a plan to bring a fourth car dealership to a stretch of Highway 20 east of Cumming was given...
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Otwell Middle School holds bone marrow donor sign-ups
By: Kayla Robins Sam Kimura of Kentucky was 17 years old when she was diagnosed with severe aplastic anemia. She was told she needed a bone marrow transplant to cure the form of blood cancer. Often,...
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Planning board recommends two changes to Forsyth’s UDC
By: Kayla Robins FORSYTH COUNTY — Forsyth County’s planning board recommended approval of two changes to the unified development code during its meeting Tuesday night. The items, which must still clear...
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Pillow drive helps homeless kids in Forsyth
By: Kayla Robins FORSYTH COUNTY — So many families and home decorators don’t think twice when they pile pillows onto a bed, whether for aesthetic purposes or comfort. But there’s a group of people,...
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Cub Scouts form den of distinction in Forsyth County
By: Kelly Whitmire CUMMING — For more than 100 years, the Boy Scouts of America has been among the most quintessential groups for boys, teaching them self-reliance, respect and how to enjoy nature as...
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Atlanta Falcons support Northside Hospital-Forsyth
By: Kayla Robins CUMMING – A massive stork hung around some Falcons at a local hospital Friday morning, celebrating a relationship that officials hope will bring both healthy babies and wins to the...
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DNR officer gets award for work on Lake Lanier
By: Newsroom Staff GAINESVILLE — An officer who patrols Lake Lanier earned the Georgia Department of Natural Resources Law Enforcement’s 2014 Boating Officer of the Year. Cpl. Jason Roberson took home...
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Monte Carlo Casino Night fundraiser Saturday in Forsyth
By: Kayla Robins SOUTH FORSYTH -- Break out the flapper dresses and tuxedos, because Forsyth County’s Monte Carlo Casino Night is coming to town. The 22nd annual event is organized by the South Forsyth...
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Emory Johns Creek expands services along Hwy. 141
By: Kayla Robins SOUTH FORSYTH — Two new branches of a metro Atlanta hospital have recently opened in Forsyth County. Emory Johns Creek has added a satellite imaging center at 634 Peachtree Parkway...
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Study finds new south Forsyth city is feasible
By: Kelly Whitmire SOUTH FORSYTH — Advocates of Sharon Springs, a proposed second municipality in Forsyth County, received some good news this week, though the pursuit of cityhood likely will stretch...
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