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A house full of children and laughter
By: Crystal Ledford There’s a photo of the Haines family in their west Forsyth home with the caption “one crazy family.” With four biological children, one adopted son and currently two foster children...
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STATE OF THE PROGRAM: Forsyth Central
By: Brian Paglia As he looks toward his third season as Forsyth Central athletic director, everything is going according to plan for Mike Woodard. He wanted to sit back, observe and listen his first...
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STATE OF THE PROGRAM: Lambert
By: Brian Paglia How audacious of Lambert athletics – to be only four years old and yet have seven state championships and a top-5 finish in Class 6A in the Georgia Athletic Directors Association’s...
View ArticleSenior fitness fair returns tomorrow
By: Alyssa LaRenzie After a successful first year, Forsyth County Senior Services Healthy Aging and Fitness Fair returns Tuesday for the second annual event. The free event offers important health...
View ArticleLocal paddlers join benefit
By: Hilary The ninth annual Paddle Georgia canoe and kayak trip will take 350 paddlersdownthe lower Flint River from Warwick to Bainbridge this week. This year all of the money raised by the trip will...
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Four sheriff's cars damaged in pursuit
By: Alyssa LaRenzie A Johns Creek man was arrested early Sunday morning following a car chase through nearly 20 miles of road in south Forsyth. Robert Johnson, 48, has been charged with two counts of...
View ArticleA champion among seniors
By: Hilary Forsyth County resident Ted Borzak received the Senior Champion of the Year Award, an accolade only given to one person in Georgia each year. Borzak, a 90-year-old man active in the Forsyth...
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Legislators discuss session
By: Jennifer Sami About 100 Rotarians and business leaders gathered at the Forsyth Conference Center Tuesday morning to hear from the county’s legislators about a variety of topics. Forsyth’s...
View Article10-year-old entrepreneur steps up
By: Hilary A 10-year-old Sawnee Elementary student started his own business last weekend to raise money for a former classmate’s surgery. Jake Stephens was Tyler Lillard’s bathroom buddy when they went...
View ArticleDrivers reminded to hide valuables
By: Newsroom Staff The Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office issued a theft prevention reminder this week following several recent entering auto incidents. Pool and clubhouse parking lots in neighborhoods...
View ArticleThousands turn out for Humane Society festival
By: Crystal Ledford Mother Nature finally cooperated for a Forsyth County animal event. After having to be postponed from a previous date in May due to thunderstorms, the Mutts & More Festival saw...
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North's Billstrom signs with Maryville
By: Sports Staff North Forsyth’s Gabrielle Billstrom signed her letter of intent to play soccer for (Div. III) Maryville College in Tennessee next season. Billstrom started playing soccer at 5 years...
View ArticleSCHEDULE ANALYSIS: Forsyth Central
By: John McWilliams The high school football season is still a couple months away, but it’s never too early to look ahead. The Forsyth County News sports department will break down one team’s schedule...
View ArticleSCHEDULE ANALYSIS: Pinecrest Academy
By: Brian Paglia The high school football season is still a couple months away, but it’s never too early to look ahead. The Forsyth County News sports department will break down one team’s schedule...
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One injured in Castleberry wreck
By: Jim Dean One person was hospitalized after a pickup truck and tractor-trailer collided Wednesday afternoon in Cumming. The wreck occurred about 1:45 p.m. on Castleberry Road across from the Cumming...
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Watkins, Lambert girls basketball getting to work
By: Brian Paglia Kelsey Morkem grabbed the rebound, passed to Chelsea Thompson and Lambert was off and running up the court in transition. "Freeze!" Lady Longhorns coach Tony Watkins yelled. Players...
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Community grateful for late leader’s contributions
By: Jennifer Sami Every morning, William Everett Bennett brought his wife a glass of orange juice in bed. For 25 years, he never missed a Rotary Club meeting, and he was the driving force behind what...
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New pastor at Lanier Methodist
By: Jennifer Sami The Lanier United Methodist Church congregation will hear from a new leader Sunday as the Rev. Ed Tomlinson takes over as church pastor. Tomlinson previously has served at Northside,...
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Officials urge safety this summer
By: Alyssa LaRenzie Summer has officially arrivesd. And with it come temperatures typical of the season in Georgia. This month has seen a high of 90 degrees in Cumming, but hasn’t yet rivaled last...
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