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Halloween 'hay' day at horse center
By: Alyssa LaRenzie For a dozen years, even the horses have gotten into the Halloween spirit at The Equestrian Reserve.Riders decorated their equine friends and stalls as superheroes, Santa Claus,...
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West's inaugural band meet a 'great show'
By: Alyssa LaRenzie Though a chilly wind blew through the West Forsyth High School stadium, wind players blew music to warm the soul.The first Wolverine Classic marching band competition Saturday...
View ArticlePumpkin Palooza is Saturday at center
By: Alyssa LaRenzie Forsyth County Senior Services will hold its first all-ages community festival Saturday.The Pumpkin Palooza arts and crafts festival will also include live music, food, children’s...
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Mentors honored at event
By: Crystal Ledford A Forsyth mentoring organization celebrated its successes Tuesday. During its Magic Moments Breakfast, held at the Lanier Technical College Forsyth Conference Center, Mentor Me...
View ArticleCross Country: Pinecrest's Zalzman qualifies for state
By: John McWilliams Pinecrest Academy junior Jessica Zalzman qualified for the state cross country meet with a third place finish at the Area 2-A Private (Region 8-A) championships at Athens Academy...
View ArticleCleanup targets Forsyth waters
By: Jennifer Sami It seems that Keep Forsyth County Beautiful volunteers were just out cleaning Lake Lanier’s shoreline. But one month later, the organization is looking for more people to go back out...
View ArticleLawyer receives 60-day suspension
By: Jennifer Sami Cumming lawyer Warner Russell Hodges said a late administration fee led to his being suspended from the State Bar of Georgia for 60 days.The Georgia Supreme Court ruled Monday to...
View ArticleEvent seeing 'best ticket sales' ever
By: Crystal Ledford A local retailer is readying for what could be its most successful charity event in history. Kelly Freese, manager of Belk in Lakeland Plaza, said the store will hold its Fall...
View ArticleTea party encouraging folks to vote
By: Jennifer Sami It doesn’t matter which candidate comes out ahead, all the Forsyth County Tea Party Patriot Alliance is working toward is encouraging voters to participate in the upcoming...
View ArticleGolf tourney honors late announcer
By: Crystal Ledford Organizers say a golf tournament will honor the memory of a long-time Atlanta Braves’ announcer. The inaugural Ernie Johnson Memorial Golf Tournament will be held Monday at Polo...
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Teen released from hospital following Hwy. 9 wreck
By: Jennifer Sami The drivers of the two vehicles involved in a head-on collision Thursday morning in north Forsyth remained hospitalized Friday. They and a 13-year-old passenger in one of the...
View ArticlePart of Hwy. 20 shut down
By: Newsroom Staff A stretch of Hwy. 20 northwest of Cumming has been closed while utility crews work to repair fallen lines. It was not immediately clear what caused the incident, which occurred...
View ArticleHigh school football scoreboard
By: Newsroom Staff The 10th week of the 2012 high school football season featured all six Forsyth County teams in action. Final scores: * Johns Creek 34, North 7 * Chattahoochee 48, Lambert 14 *...
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Authorities investigating fatal blaze
By: Jim Dean A man found dead in a burning mobile home this morning has been identified as a former longtime city of Cumming employee, authorities said. Forsyth County Fire Division Chief Jason...
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Chamber reflects on successful year
By: Crystal Ledford A former longtime court official received the highest community service award Friday night during the Cumming-Forsyth County Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Dinner Celebration.Doug...
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Band members picked for Army bowl
By: Jennifer Sami Taylor Patskanick and Abigail Woodward will ring in 2013 in Texas. The two Forsyth County students were among 125 high school seniors selected to showcase their talents in color guard...
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Two officials tapped for state task force
By: Jennifer Sami Forsyth County will be well represented on the Georgia Digital Learning Task Force, which aims to improve student achievement through digital learning.Forsyth County School...
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Author draws hope from 'millennials'
By: Crystal Ledford Many have said they believe Tuesday’s presidential election may be one of the most important in the history of the United States. Phill Bettis, a Forsyth County attorney and...
View ArticleYMCA volunteer will be honored
By: Newsroom Staff A volunteer at the Forsyth County Family YMCA has been named the best of the best in the area. Melody Richardson of Cumming will receive the YMCA of Metro Atlanta’s 2012 Volunteer of...
View ArticleCaution urged after thefts at greenway lots
By: Alyssa LaRenzie Recent auto break-ins at Forsyth County Big Creek Greenway parking lots have authorities reminding trail-goers of ways to keep their valuables and vehicles safe. Forsyth County...
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