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North Forsyth hires Steinberg as new girls soccer coach
By: Brian Paglia Looking for a fresh start, North Forsyth has hired Jared Steinberg as its new girls soccer head coach. Steinberg is coming off a two-year stint at South Forsyth where he was an...
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Forsyth BOE learning from online portal survey
By: Kayla Robins FORSYTH COUNTY — Summer kicks off this weekend, but the Forsyth County Board of Education was recently reminded of winter weather and online learning. Feedback from a survey given to...
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Memorial Day ceremony in Cumming recalls sacrifice
By: Kelly Whitmire CUMMING — The keynote speaker at Cumming’s annual Memorial Day observance reminded the gathering Friday that the holiday is a celebration of those “true heroes who answered the call...
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Forsyth County school system bids farewell to retirees
By: Kayla Robins FORSYTH COUNTY — Forsyth County Schools said goodbye to nearly 100 employees Thursday night during its annual retirement luncheon. According to the school district, 98 staff members...
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Input sought in Forsyth on provisional enrollment policy change
By: Kayla Robins FORSYTH COUNTY — A revision to school district policy that would allow provisional enrollment for students awaiting verification of immunizations and health screenings was presented...
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GIRLS TENNIS PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Jess Owen, Lambert
By: Michael Foster Tennis is widely known as an individual sport, with individual competition taking precedence over team play at the professional level. Tennis was a little bit different for Lambert...
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BOYS TENNIS PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Jayanth Chintham, South Forsyth
By: Michael Foster Speed has always been Jayanth Chintham’s greatest asset, but in another fold, speed might also have been a burden. For a tennis player, a frame of 5-foot-10 isn’t ideal, but Chintham...
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Family moves into new Habitat home in north Forsyth
By: Newsroom Staff NORTH FORSYTH — Habitat for Humanity-North Central Georgia recently held a dedication ceremony for the Henry family, whose new home is on Leigh Lane in northeastern Forsyth County....
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Private school in south Forsyth wants to relocate
By: Kayla Robins SOUTH FORSYTH — A local private parochial school is looking to move locations in south Forsyth, though the county’s planning board has aired concerns about the potential new site’s...
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Designs completed for North, South Forsyth high schools
By: Kayla Robins FORSYTH COUNTY — Forsyth County students, teachers and parents have been hearing of upcoming construction projects at schools throughout the county, and now they can see the final...
View ArticleBody found in Chattahoochee River identified
By: Newsroom Staff The body of a man who apparently drowned in the Chattahoochee River Saturday has been identified, according to a report by local authorities. Robert Allen Hancock, 61 of...
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Lambert student wins race relations award
By: Kayla Robins SOUTH FORSYTH — Angelique Edwards, who is set to graduate this week from Lambert High School, has been named a recipient of the 2015 Princeton Prize in Race Relations. She and the...
View ArticleSeveral Forsyth County graduating seniors to attend military service academies
By: Kayla Robins FORSYTH COUNTY — Several high school seniors who are preparing to graduate this week are set to attend a United States military academy for their post-secondary education. Congressman...
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Partnership enhances computer science curriculum for Forsyth schools
By: Kayla Robins FORSYTH COUNTY — Science and math initiatives and robotics programs may have skyrocketed in Forsyth County, but many in the school district want to explore additional avenues for...
View Article2015 Forsyth County News All-County Tennis Teams
By: Sports Staff 2015 Forsyth County News All-County Tennis Teams GIRLS Player of the year: Jess Owen, Lambert, Sr. Player, School, Yr. Christina Aufleger, Pinecrest Academy, Jr. 6-5 record, including...
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Boating licenses up in first year since law change
By: Newsroom Staff GAINESVILLE — Patrolling the lake, Georgia Department of Natural Resources Ranger First Class Eric Isom carries with him the remembrances of recent boating tragedies. Isom and his...
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City of Cumming honors essay winner
By: Newsroom Staff CUMMING — The Cumming City Council and Mayor Ford Gravitt recognized Piney Grove Middle School student Suba Senthil earlier this month for her award-winning “If I were Mayor” essay....
View ArticlePlan for adults only hotel stirs opposition in Forsyth
By: Kelly Whitmire CUMMING — A proposed couples’ only hotel on Antioch Road northeast of Cumming has angered both supporters and opponents this spring. The proposal from Belamere Suites was on the...
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Motorcycle crash claims man from Forsyth
By: Kayla Robins DAWSON COUNTY — A Cumming man was killed and his passenger injured in a motorcycle crash over the Memorial Day weekend that has resulted in charges for a Dawsonville man, authorities...
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Climbing new heights: West grad sets sights to top of the world
By: Kayla Robins WEST FORSYTH -- A West Forsyth High School graduate has set himself up with a packed schedule for the next couple of years. Graduate from West Point — he checked that box Saturday. Get...
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