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Sounds of Americana to fill Cumming Playhouse in March
By: Newsroom Staff CUMMING — Get those cowboy boots ready for two evenings of toe-tapping Americana swing and country music this month at the Cumming Playhouse. The Quebe Sisters, winner of the Western...
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Mobile career coach coming to two Forsyth County libraries
By: Newsroom Staff FORSYTH COUNTY — The Georgia Mountains Mobile Career Coach will be visiting two locations in Forsyth County this month. The career coach will be at the Cumming Library, 585 Dahlonega...
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New director pitches plan for Forsyth County parks department
By: Kelly Whitmire FORSYTH COUNTY — Jim Pryor took over in October as the new director of Forsyth County’s parks and recreation department. At the time, he said he would use his first 100 days to take...
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WEEKEND RECAP: Lambert girls lacrosse stays unbeaten
By: Sports Staff BOYS GOLF South Forsyth at Adidas Invitational WAYNESBORO – Josh Sargent shot an 80 as South Forsyth finished eighth out of 20 teams at the Taylormade/Adidas Invitational on Saturday....
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Chestatee River Chapter of DAR honors Forsyth vet
By: Newsroom Staff FORSYTH COUNTY — The Chestatee River Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution recently presented the DAR Medal of Honor to Robert "Nick" Youdell of Cumming. According to...
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Forsyth Extension Office starts new kids' program
By: Newsroom Staff CUMMING — During a day when ice covered most of Forsyth County, 10 of the 12 enrolled children showed up at the Cumming Library for the fourth session of Master Gardener Sprouts to...
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Tea party groups in Forsyth learn about AP test, funding for roads
By: Kelly Whitmire FORSYTH COUNTY — Education and transportation are among the biggest political issues for Forsyth County voters, and one group is taking on both. The United Tea Party of Georgia and...
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Fire extinguishers used in bus vandalism at Forsyth middle school
By: Kayla Robins EAST FORSYTH — Three buses at a Forsyth County middle school were vandalized during one of the recent winter storms. A Forsyth County school system maintenance employee noticed the...
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New details emerge from standoff in north Forsyth
By: Kelly Whitmire NORTHEAST FORSYTH — New details, including the tactics authorities used, have emerged from the armed standoff that unfolded Thursday afternoon outside a home near Lake Lanier in...
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THE GRIND: Lambert's Fisher laser-focused on being the best
By: Brian Paglia Campbell Fisher is crunched for time, the one thing that’s been the key to everything he’s accomplished in golf. The Lambert senior eyes the pin on No. 10 at Laurel Springs Golf Club....
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Girl whose pepper spray cleared school bus at Cumming Elementary suspended
By: Kayla Robins CUMMING — The 10-year-old girl whose can of pepper spray went off on a Cumming Elementary bus during dismissal March 2 has been suspended as a result of the incident, school system...
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Two Girl Scouts from Forsyth earn Gold Award
By: Newsroom Staff FORSYTH COUNTY — Two Forsyth County residents recently earned the Girl Scouts Gold Award for completing projects demonstrating community leadership. West Forsyth High’s Samantha...
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DNR promotes Lake Lanier supervisor to major
By: Newsroom Staff BUFORD — After a decade as the law enforcement operations supervisor for one of the nation’s busiest lakes, Thomas Barnard will join the command staff for Georgia’s Department of...
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Gas leak near South Forsyth Middle, High schools shuts roads down
By: Kayla Robins SOUTH FORSYTH — A gas leak near South Forsyth Middle School has shut down the intersection of Old Atlanta and Sharon roads, officials said. A four-inch gas main break has been...
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Father, son from Forsyth to serve prison time in thefts from woman, 93
By: Newsroom Staff MARIETTA (AP) — A father and son from Forsyth County have been sentenced to prison following their conviction on racketeering charges. Prosecutors say millions of dollars were stolen...
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Forsyth GOP convention set for Saturday
By: Kelly Whitmire FORSYTH COUNTY -- The Forsyth County Republican Party will hold its party convention at 10 a.m. Saturday in South Forsyth High School. “[We] will elect delegates to go to the state...
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County gymnastic meet raises the bar this season
By: Michael Foster Forsyth Central gymnastics coach Laurie Karickhoff could pen a manifesto on the logistical issues high school gymnastics teams face on a regular basis. Filling schedules with team...
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New Forsyth County Courthouse dedicated
By: Kelly Whitmire CUMMING -- Flags flew, music played and hundreds gathered Thursday morning in downtown Cumming to celebrate the opening of the new Forsyth County Courthouse, a facility officials...
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School funds stolen from West Forsyth High
By: Kayla Robins WEST FORSYTH -- Money was reportedly stolen from the vault and cafeteria at a local high school over the weekend in between winter storms that closed school in Forsyth County for a...
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Milkshake thrown from passing car shatters Cumming school bus window
By: Kayla Robins CUMMING -- He was almost finished with his Cumming Elementary School bus route when a “large green blob came out of nowhere.” That was the only description the bus driver could give...
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