Related Articles COMMUNITY NEWS ACE Mentor Program of Cumming Nov 20 2009 CUMMING – Local architects, engineers, and contractors recently met with school officials at South Forsyth ... HEALTH ‘Shoot Out’ breast cancer in Forsyth Nov 20 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY - Nearly 200,000 new cases of breast cancer are projected to be diagnosed this year.... BREAKING NEWS State funds right-of-way near Ga. 9 in Forsyth Nov 16 2009 CUMMING – A section of Bethelview Road between Ga. 9 and Castleberry Road has a much better chance for ... NEWS Forsyth hosts reception for Georgia's top caregivers Nov 17 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY – Forsyth County Senior Services will host a ‘Caregiver of the Year’ reception Nov. 18 ... SPORTS Negley improves ranking Nov 16 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY - Eric Negley had a great season.... COMMUNITY NEWS Garrett speaking at Rotary in Forsyth County Nov 22 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY - Michael D. Garrett, president and CEO of Georgia Power, will be speaking at the Lanier ... COMMUNITY NEWS Senior Services seeking gift angels for Forsyth County seniors Nov 17 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY – You can be a holiday angel to a local senior citizen in need by taking part in the ... COMMUNITY NEWS Christmas time in Cumming Nov 22 2009 CUMMING - The City of Cumming and Forsyth County will usher in the holiday season Dec.... COMMUNITY NEWS Forsyth County third grader meets former President Nov 18 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY - Clapping hushed the busy third grade Sawnee Elementary classroom of Suzie Dominique ... COMMUNITY NEWS Local resident receives Freedom Alliance Scholarship Nov 20 2009 The Freedom Alliance Scholarship Fund recently announced Cumming resident Lindsey Spain has been awarded ... COMMUNITY NEWS North Forsyth Young Hearts for Africa Plan 1st Annual ‘Walk for Water’ Nov 17 2009 CUMMING—North Forsyth High School Young Hearts for Africa club will host the 1st annual ‘Walk for Water’ ... NEWS Daves Creek Elementary honors student’s passing Nov 19 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY - Kyle Harrison celebrated Independence Day weekend this year at Lake Lanier by riding ... BREAKING NEWS Forsyth County Schools mull allowing cell phone towers Nov 17 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY - The Forsyth County Board of Education listened to a proposal Nov.... NEWS Forsyth receives free LEED training Nov 20 2009 CUMMING – Travis Pruitt & Associates used to be the typical civil engineering firm, complete with surveyors, ... NEWS Big Creek flooding adds costs to trail Nov 17 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY - Forsyth could have used the updated Big Creek flood plain maps that it gained from ... NEWS Safety, costs concern Old Atlanta residents in Forsyth Nov 18 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY – Local residents put safety as a prime concern on the design to widen Old Atlanta Road ... CRIME Toy grenade forces evacuation of homes in Forsyth Nov 17 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY — What turned out to be a toy grenade forced the evacuation of several homes in Riverstone ... NEWS Thanking local Veterans in Forsyth County Nov 16 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY - Suzy Brown knows what sacrifices veterans make every day.... COMMUNITY NEWS Chicken, Star Wars fight cancer in Forsyth Nov 16 2009 CUMMING — The Chick-fil-A at Lanier Crossing in Forsyth County had guests from a galaxy far, far away ... BREAKING NEWS Flooding closes Kimball Bridge lane Nov 10 2009 The westbound lane of Kimball Bridge Road at Big Creek has been closed due to flooding, according to ... COMMUNITY NEWS Thanking Veterans for serving Nov 10 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY - The new Haw Creek Elementary honored veterans Nov.... NEWS Two Forsyth schools recognized Nov 09 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY - Daves Creek Elementary and Riverwatch Middle recently received notice they are 2009 ... BREAKING NEWS Running for a cause in Forsyth Nov 09 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY - Chilly temperatures didn't deter local residents and families from gathering at The ... COMMUNITY NEWS Senior Follies looking for talent Sep 23 2009 CUMMING - The Georgia Senior Follies LLC wants to know if you have talent – and if you are 55 or older ... CRIME Golf club little help Oct 28 2009 Forsyth deputies responded to a home on Bethel Road in Gainesville Oct.... BUSINESS PROFILES & NEWS Selling Your Gold for Cash Nov 04 2009 Parkway Gold is a community-based gold buyer located in Cumming, GA, where people can sell their unwanted ... COMMUNITY NEWS Flood students serve ‘one drop at a time’ Nov 04 2009 ALPHARETTA - Every month students from Flood, a Student Community Missions organization, are given the ... COMMUNITY NEWS Local business women go ‘on air’ Nov 04 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY - Denise Carleton and Mary Nix a/k/a/ Petunia Garner of Reaping Nature Productions, a ... COMMUNITY NEWS Youth lacrosse league holds tryouts in Forsyth County Nov 03 2009 FORSYTH- West Forsyth Youth Lacrosse will hold tryouts for 6th, 7th and 8th graders on Sunday, Nov.... COMMUNITY NEWS Gomez named 2009 Forsyth YMCA volunteer of year Nov 06 2009 ... COMMUNITY NEWS Book signing to benefit ‘Lily’s Run’ fund Nov 03 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY – Gina Izmaylov read the story on “Lily’s Run” in Appen Newspapers benefiting Lily Anderson ... NEWS Forsyth teaches Greenway safety Nov 04 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY – Local residents can learn how to stay safe while enjoying the new Big Creek Greenway ... COMMUNITY NEWS Bazaar offers something for all in Cumming Nov 04 2009 CUMMING – Sandi Abbott is excited.... COMMUNITY NEWS Community support helps raise money for injured pup Nov 04 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY – On Sunday Nov.... COMMUNITY NEWS ‘Days of Giving’ recognize local non-profits Nov 04 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY - Wachovia’s employees chose seven non-profits, six of them based in Forsyth County, ... NEWS Lawyers tweak auditorium agreement Nov 04 2009 An intergovernmental agreement between Forsyth County and Lanier Tech over use of the auditorium the ... NEWS Rec center bid request still on hold Forsyth County Nov 06 2009 Forsyth’s Board of Commissioners, meeting without Chairman Charles Laughinghouse, agreed to once again ... NEWS Poor soil costly at fire stations in Forsyth Nov 06 2009 ... NEWS Fuel contract bid to save Nov 06 2009 With budgets shrinking, personnel layoffs and programs killed or put on hold, Forsyth County is looking ... NEWS Park playground equipment OK’d in Forsyth County Nov 05 2009 Forsyth County Commissioners approved spending $74,601 in Special Local Option Sales Tax VI funds to ... NEWS Forsyth wants grant for trail equipment Nov 04 2009 Forsyth County will apply for a state grant to pay most of the cost of buying a front end loader and ... COMMUNITY NEWS Forsyth Parks and Rec wins awards Nov 04 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY – The Georgia Recreation and Park Association (GRPA) recognized the Forsyth County Parks ... NEWS McGinnis Ferry contract OK’d Nov 04 2009 ATLANTA – A $7.7 million construction project to build a four-lane bridge on McGinnis Ferry Road across ... COMMUNITY NEWS Costa named Deputy of the Month Nov 04 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY - Forsyth County Deputy Sheriff William Costa has been selected as the South Precinct’s ... NEWS Enjoying ‘spooky’ fun in Forsyth Nov 04 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY - About 75 pounds of food was collected during the Oct.... BREAKING NEWS Forsyth County balances budget Nov 04 2009 CUMMING – Forsyth’s Board of Commissioners officially cut their general fund budget by $6.... NEWS Public hearing regarding Forsyth County Alcohol Ordinance this week Nov 02 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY - The Forsyth County Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing in order to consider ... BREAKING NEWS Halloween weekend is here Oct 30 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY – At the Equestrian Reserve on Old Alpharetta Road in south Forsyth, a mile or so northeast ... BREAKING NEWS 'Spooky to be hungry' Oct 29 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY - Children run and play during the Mentor Me "Spooky to be Hungry" fundraiser to collect ... BREAKING NEWS Lily named Homecoming Queen Oct 28 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY - Lily Anderson was recently named the honorary Homecoming Queen of the 8-year-old West ... SPORTS Forsyth Fusion plays at UGA Oct 28 2009 ATHENS - The Forsyth Fusion Soccer Club’s U-12 Academy Girls Soccer players teamed up with UGA Women’s ... COMMUNITY NEWS Fifth annual Christmas in Forsyth County's Central Park set for Nov. 21-22 Oct 31 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY - Mark your calendar now for two days of family-friendly holiday fun at the fifth annual ... COMMUNITY NEWS South Forsyth band continues success Oct 28 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY - the South Forsyth Marching Band continued their successful Marching Band season and ... COMMUNITY NEWS Southside Players produce ‘Dear Edwina’ Oct 27 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY - The Southside Players of South Forsyth High School, under the direction of Kirk Grizzle, ... COMMUNITY NEWS AP Scholars dominate at South Forsyth Oct 27 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY - A total of 192 students at South Forsyth High School earned AP Scholar Awards in recognition ... NEWS Water meters track leaks, usage in Forsyth Oct 29 2009 CUMMING – The latest water meters that can be read by radio receivers can track if a water customer ... NEWS Cold doesn’t stop ‘Walk for Will’ Oct 28 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY - Dropping temperatures and a strong wind couldn’t stop the third annual “Walk for Will” ... COMMUNITY NEWS Share a meal with senior citizens Oct 27 2009 ... NEWS Shiloh Road culvert ‘on verge of collapse’ Oct 27 2009 CUMMING – Forsyth County made replacing the Shiloh Road culvert just north of McFarland Road a priority ... BREAKING NEWS Dangerous intersection getting an upgrade in Forsyth Oct 26 2009 CUMMING – A $550,000 project to improve the Bethelview/Drew Road intersection got approval from Forsyth’s ... NEWS Security cameras provide more live video in Forsyth Oct 28 2009 CUMMING – If you think someone is watching you when you are inside Forsyth County government buildings, ... NEWS Recovery Act makes Forsyth eligible for $20M Oct 28 2009 CUMMING – Forsyth County is eligible under the American Recovery & Reinvestment Act for $20 million ... BREAKING NEWS Forsyth seeks new job tax credits Oct 28 2009 CUMMING – A $4,000 tax credit for every new job created in a section of Forsyth County is Commissioner ... NEWS Sheriff’s Office earns more national awards Oct 31 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY - For the third time in six years the Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office has captured top ... NEWS Forsyth Sheriff’s office gets $101,630 grant Oct 27 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY — The Forsyth County Sheriff’s office announced Oct.... NEWS Change those clocks, batteries Oct 31 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY - The Forsyth County Fire Department reminds citizens to change the batteries in their ... CRIME WEB EXCLUSIVE: Sweet home Alabama calls to co-worker Oct 28 2009 A Powder Springs man told Cumming police he thinks an employee might have stolen his truck Oct.... CRIME WEB EXCLUSIVE: Bogus cop apparently coming into store Oct 27 2009 A Lakeland Plaza Kroger employee called the Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office Oct.... CRIME WEB EXCLUSIVE: Boyfriend accused of taking $6,200 Oct 27 2009 A Riverstone Plantation woman told Forsyth deputies Oct.... CRIME WEB EXCLUSIVE: Two more arrested for prostitution Oct 28 2009 The Forsyth County Sheriff’s office continued its war against prostitution in the county last week, ... CRIME Hit and run puzzles subdivision in Forsyth Oct 28 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY - An unusual “hit and run” incident occurred Oct.... NEWS Brotherhood without boundaries Oct 28 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY - The brotherly bond between firefighters transcends cultures, language and lines on ... NEWS Suicide prevention group honors Sheriff’s Officers in Forsyth Oct 21 2009 CUMMING – When Karen DeLany of the local chapter of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention spoke ... BREAKING NEWS Greek Fest serves up culture Oct 23 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY – The fifth annual Greek Festival drew hundreds of visitors despite the cool weather, ... BREAKING NEWS Atlanta squabbles send service agreement to mediation Oct 22 2009 FULTON – The state has mandated the counties and their respective cities must agree to a service delivery ... BREAKING NEWS Princess Olivia Fundraiser Festival Saturday Oct 21 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY — The Princess Olivia Fundraiser Festival will be held Oct.... HEALTH Cash for Candy: Patel takes stand against sweets this Halloween Oct 21 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY - One area dentist is redefining the phrase “put your money where your mouth is.... COMMUNITY NEWS Bethelview United’s annual festival Oct. 24 Oct 21 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY - Once again dozens of scarecrows will be making their way to Bethelview United Methodist ... COMMUNITY NEWS New Greenway needs you Oct 21 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY - The rains just keep on coming and the new Big Creek Greenway has been forced to deal ... NEWS Trail of Terror now open in Forsyth Oct 22 2009 It’s October, and that means that Halloween is just around the corner.... COLUMNISTS A friend’s ‘savings’ cost us money Oct 21 2009 A few weeks ago I was having lunch with a friend and he joyfully told me about a great deal he received ... COMMUNITY NEWS More eggs hatching in Forsyth Oct 21 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY – It was a perfect day for egg hatching.... NEWS Forsyth water safe for drinking, cooking Oct 21 2009 CUMMING – Don’t worry about the water in Forsyth County.... NEWS 1071 coalition to hold second annual meeting Oct 21 2009 BUFORD – On Oct. 27, the 1071 Coalition – a nonprofit organization advocating for better long-term management ... CRIME For love of Lily Oct 22 2009 CUMMING - Vickery Village was the place to be Oct.... CRIME Farmhand robbed, house burglarized Oct 22 2009 CUMMING — A farmhand for a Matt Highway horse farm told police Oct.... BREAKING NEWS Recreation centers on track in Forsyth County Oct 21 2009 CUMMING – A meeting held Oct. 13 was for an update on two recreation centers planned for construction ... BREAKING NEWS Teams, community gather at Lambert HS to raise funds Oct 20 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY - Lambert High School and West Forsyth High School came together for a cause Oct.... COMMUNITY NEWS Military News for Oct. 21, 2009 Oct 24 2009 • Navy Seaman Robert G. Davis, son of Mary J.... NEWS Safe boating course at Lanier Oct 19 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY - Flotilla 29 of the U.... NEWS All-American Bowl selecting Forsyth Central High musician Oct 20 2009 Wharton, NJ – The 2010 U.S. Army All-American Marching Band Selection Tour will visit Forsyth Central ... NEWS Zombie Walk Haunted House coming to Forsyth Oct. 24 Oct 20 2009 CUMMING – ATL Allstars will present the annual Zombie Walk Haunted House on Saturday, October 24 from ... NEWS Learn tips for Big Creek Greenway safety Oct 19 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY - Forsyth County citizens are invited to learn more about staying safe while enjoying ... NEWS Forsyth commissioner to hold town hall meeting Oct. 26 Oct 19 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY – Forsyth County District 4 Commissioner Patrick Bell will hold a town hall meeting Monday, ... COMMUNITY NEWS Forsyth Area Striders Team announces Georgia Urology FAST PACE RACE 5K, 10K Oct 19 2009 CUMMING - The Forsyth Area Striders Team (FAST) will join national forces with the Prostate Conditions ... BREAKING NEWS West Forsyth opens new play this week Oct 13 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY - Studio West Productions located in West Forsyth High School will open its 2009 season ... BREAKING NEWS Defense: Evidence withheld in child porn case Oct 13 2009 GAINESVILLE — Milton Scott Pruitt, the former Forsyth County Sheriff’s Deputy convicted July 22 of receiving ... NEWS Academy Basketball partners with local coaches Oct 14 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY - Academy Basketball starts their new season Oct.... NEWS Economic decline results in smaller workload Oct 15 2009 CUMMING – Employees and positions from 18 Forsyth County departments were eliminated in this latest ... COMMUNITY NEWS Cats’ Classic in Duluth Oct 14 2009 DULUTH - Local high schools showed what they could do during the 7th Annual Cats Classic held at Duluth ... COMMUNITY NEWS North Forsyth cadets recognized Oct 14 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY - The cadets of the North Forsyth High School, Marine Corps Junior Reserve Officers Training ... COMMUNITY NEWS U14 Fusion boys take Atlanta Cup Oct 13 2009 The U14 Boys took the Atlanta Cup Title for their division in a competitive weekend of play culminating ... COMMUNITY NEWS U14 Fusion Gold Girls finalist in Atlanta Cup Oct 14 2009 The U14 Fusion Gold Girls were Finalist in the Atlanta Cup.... NEWS South Forsyth wins SAT Governor’s Cup for region Oct 14 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY - Governor Sonny Perdue and State Superintendent of Schools Kathy Cox recognized South ... COMMUNITY NEWS Master gardeners series continues to grow in Forsyth County Oct 14 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY - The popular library educational series presented by the Forsyth County Master Gardeners ... COMMUNITY NEWS Enjoy Oktoberfest in Cumming Oct 14 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY - October means it’s time for Oktoberfest.... HEALTH Local physician named ‘Top Doctor’ Oct 14 2009 CUMMING — Dr. David Covall was recently named a Top Doctor in Metro Atlanta in the third edition of ... NEWS Modifications to Forsyth County Alcohol Ordinance approved Oct 14 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY - At their Oct.... CRIME ‘Hammer time’ at Cumming Police Department Oct 16 2009 CUMMING — Cumming police arrested a 68-year-old Castleberry Road man Oct.... CRIME Abandoned gun in ditch just part of odd tale Oct 15 2009 CUMMING — Two Glen Wallace Drive residents called 911 Sept.... CRIME Man killed in tractor accident Oct 14 2009 CUMMING — A 72-year-old man was killed Oct.... NEWS Layoffs save Forsyth $650K Oct 14 2009 CUMMING – Thirty more people are looking for jobs after Forsyth’s government made layoffs from almost ... BREAKING NEWS Rains close roads in Forsyth County Oct 12 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY - Officials have said Monday's heavy rains have closed the following roads: - ... NEWS FEMA relief tops $24 million in first week Oct 16 2009 ATLANTA – Just one week after federal major disaster declarations were issued for 17 north and central ... COMMUNITY NEWS Mentors needed in Forsyth County Oct 12 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY - Forsyth County Schools need caring individuals to mentor elementary, middle and alternative ... BREAKING NEWS 'Denim and Diamonds' in Forsyth Oct 02 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY - Special Olympics Forsyth held their 4th annual "Denim and Diamonds Gala" at the Reid ... BREAKING NEWS Busy start to Cumming Fair Oct 09 2009 ... COMMUNITY NEWS Calling all animal lovers Oct 06 2009 The River United Methodist church would like to invite all animal lovers and their pets to the 2nd annual ... COMMUNITY NEWS Battle bigger than football Oct. 9 in Forsyth County Oct 08 2009 CUMMING - Friday night lights will take on a serious meaning when Lambert High School and ATL Allstars ... COMMUNITY NEWS Art exhibit in Cumming Oct 08 2009 CUMMING - The Sawnee Artists Association is pleased to announce the 8th Annual Bellezza Art Exhibit ... COMMUNITY NEWS Moon joins Lanier Tech Foundation board Oct 07 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY – Tracy Moon, a partner with Fisher & Phillips LLP, has been elected to the Board of ... NEWS Forsyth OKs Islamic center site Oct 07 2009 CUMMING – Forsyth’s Board of Commissioners may have felt they had no choice but to approve a sketch ... CRIME Long time customer pulls gun Oct 07 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY — The owner of a South Forsyth auto repair business called Forsyth deputies Sept.... CRIME ‘Never so happy to see blue lights’ Oct 10 2009 Forsyth authorities arrested a 46-year-old motorcyclist Sept.... CRIME 'Friend,’ accomplices took his money Oct 08 2009 A 19-year-old Cumming man told Forsyth deputies Sept.... CRIME Woman beats up, threatens victim Oct 07 2009 CUMMING — A 19-year-old Oxford Summit apartments resident told Forsyth deputies she was attacked by ... CRIME WEB EXCLUSIVE: Watch out for the cat Oct 07 2009 Forsyth deputies met with a 25-year-old Cumming woman Sept.... BREAKING NEWS Cumming Fair starts today Oct 08 2009 CUMMING- More than 100,000 people are expected to crowd downtown Cumming during the next 10 days for ... BUSINESS Lanier Tech gets Work Ready Oct 07 2009 CUMMING – Lanier Technical College Adult Education received a grant that will help it hire staff to ... BREAKING NEWS Future Olympians in Forsyth Oct 05 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY - Families crowded onto the Forsyth Central High School football field Sunday to take ... COMMUNITY NEWS Ovarian Cancer Month hits close to home in Forsyth County Sep 30 2009 CUMMING – When Phyllis Schultz asked the Forsyth County Commission to approve a resolution making September ... NEWS Forsyth County Commission OKs Eagle Scout project Oct 04 2009 CUMMING - Eagle Scouts with Troop 3740 at Good Shepherd Catholic Church are building a pavilion for ... COMMUNITY NEWS Everyday heroes of Forsyth County Oct 02 2009 In Forsyth County, Georgia not far off exit 15 on Ga.... BREAKING NEWS Fire station 14 in Forsyth to temporarily close Oct 02 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY – Forsyth County Fire Station 14 will temporarily close beginning Oct.... BREAKING NEWS Forsyth 'Seniors Got Talent' Oct 01 2009 CUMMING - The local senior center was buzzing with talent Sept.... NEWS State begins Ga. 9 work in Forsyth tonight Sep 30 2009 CUMMING - Expect to see flaggers out near the intersection of Ga.... BREAKING NEWS Music for Megan goes on despite rains Sep 30 2009 ALPHARETTA — The organizers for Music for Megan, a Sept.... BREAKING NEWS Battle of the bands in Forsyth Sep 30 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY - West Forsyth High School was full of music Tuesday night.... BREAKING NEWS Public sees plan for Sharon Road widening in Forsyth Sep 29 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY - Local residents had the chance Monday night to catch a glimpse of the proposed improvement ... COMMUNITY NEWS Using small change to change lives in Forsyth County Oct 01 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY - Neighbors helping neighbors is what Operation Round Up is all about and donating pennies ... BUSINESS The Avenue Forsyth announces opening of five new retailers Sep 29 2009 CUMMING - The Avenue Forsyth in Cumming is home to five new retailers – Charming Charlie, RW Design ... COMMUNITY NEWS ‘Walk for Will’ at Lambert Sep 30 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY - The annual Walk for Will will be accompanied by a movie Oct.... SPORTS Forsyth County's racing rookie Sep 28 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY - It takes some people a while to get the hang of racing.... HEALTH Northside Hospital hosts free monthly seminars about weight-loss surgery Oct 01 2009 Northside Hospital hosts monthly informational seminars for the community about weight-loss surgery ... BREAKING NEWS Open house tonight on proposed Sharon Road widening, reconstruction Oct 04 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY – The Forsyth County Engineering Department is holding a public information open house ... NEWS GDOT announces Caney Road/Brookwood Road intersection closure, detour Oct 04 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY - The Georgia Department of Transportation has announced a detour to facilitate the reconstruction ... COMMUNITY NEWS Go ‘Greek’ in Forsyth Oct 04 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY - Saints Raphael, Nicholas and Irene Greek Orthodox Church of Cumming recently announced ... BUSINESS Dill named to Georgia Economic Developers Association leadership Sep 28 2009 CUMMING - Brian Dill said he was “honored” the Georgia Economic Developers Association (GEDA) named ... BREAKING NEWS Fowler Park changes get ‘OK’ in Forsyth County Sep 30 2009 CUMMING - Changes are being made to the plans for the new Fowler Park currently under construction at ... NEWS Public invited to meeting on rec centers in Forsyth County Oct 03 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY – Forsyth County Parks and Recreation Department will hold a public information meeting ... COMMUNITY NEWS Forsyth County community rallies for Lily Sep 28 2009 CUMMING - The school year started normally for Lily Anderson, a third grade student at Vickery Creek ... CRIME Chase suspect hits 104 mph on Freedom Parkway Oct 02 2009 ... CRIME Resident attacked by feral bobcat Oct 01 2009 A Young Deer Drive resident was attacked by a large cat, possibly a bobcat, at his home Sept.... CRIME Dog shot in leg, neighbor baffled in Forsyth Oct 01 2009 A Woodlands at Riverstone Plantation resident called Forsyth deputies Sept.... CRIME Alleged burglar caught with pot in Forsyth Sep 30 2009 Cumming police arrested a 39-year-old woman Sept.... CRIME Three arrested in mobile home prostitution bust in Forsyth Sep 29 2009 CUMMING — Forsyth County Sheriff’s deputies arrested three suspects — two men and one woman — Sept.... NEWS Governor calls Georgians to serve during ‘Hands On Georgia Week’ Sep 28 2009 ATLANTA – Governor Sonny Perdue today challenged the citizens and businesses of Georgia to serve and ... COMMUNITY NEWS Sheriffs and Home Depot host safety fair Sep 25 2009 FORSYTH- The Forsyth County Sheriffs Department has partnered with Home Depot to host the Community ... BREAKING NEWS Forsyth County roads update Sep 25 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY - Some local roads are still suffering the effects of the heavy rains from earlier this ... HEALTH Northside-Forsyth offers asthma class Sep 27 2009 Asthma affects more than 800,000 people in Georgia and as many as 300 million worldwide, with its severity ... BREAKING NEWS Lake Lanier up three feet with recent rain Sep 23 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY - Officials say recent rains have brought Lake Lanier’s level up three feet.... COMMUNITY NEWS Hairston to speak at Sept. 28 Sawnee Artists meeting Sep 23 2009 Joycelyn Hairston will be the featured speaker at the monthly meeting Sept.... BREAKING NEWS 'Play at the Park' cancelled in Forsyth County Sep 23 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY - There will be no festival at Forsyth County's Central Park this weekend.... BREAKING NEWS North metro roads closed due to flooding Sep 21 2009 North Georgia - Heavy rains have flooded parts of Fulton and Forsyth counties and forced officials to ... COMMUNITY NEWS Lacrosse players helping Humane Society Sep 23 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY - West Forsyth Youth Lacrosse collected donations for the Humane Society of Forsyth County ... COMMUNITY NEWS Gould makes Eagle Scout Sep 22 2009 Mark Andrew Gould, 13, of Troop 457 North East Georgia Council had his Eagle Scout Court of Honor on ... COMMUNITY NEWS Library presents genealogy program in Forsyth Co. Sep 23 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY - Whether you’ve been working on your family tree for years or are just getting started, ... BREAKING NEWS Running in the rain Sep 21 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY - The rain didn't stop families from getting out this weekend.... COMMUNITY NEWS UGA awards 2009 Charter Scholarships in Forsyth Sep 23 2009 ATHENS - The 2009 class of first-year students at the University of Georgia includes 250 undergraduates ... BREAKING NEWS Running in the rain Sep 21 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY - The rain didn't stop families from getting out this weekend.... NEWS Forsyth County GIS Mobile Emergency Response System receives international honor Sep 23 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY – The Forsyth County Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Department has been honored ... CRIME Dale Earnhardt coat reported stolen in Forsyth County Sep 27 2009 A Clark Drive resident called Forsyth deputies Sept.... CRIME Neighbors accuse each other in Forsyth County Sep 26 2009 A duo of Riley Road residents called Forsyth deputies Sept.... CRIME Clean up? Go to jail Sep 25 2009 Cumming police arrested a 53-year-old man Sept.... CRIME WEB EXCLUSIVE: Forsyth Co. Lawn man upset at being undercut Sep 24 2009 An employee of the Chevron on Atlanta Highway called Forsyth County deputies Sept.... CRIME WEB EXCLUSIVE: Multiple break-ins in Forsyth County Sep 22 2009 A resident of the Holly Creek apartments on Anitoch Road said someone has broken into his home three ... CRIME WEB EXCLUSIVE: Customer in Forsyth County was insistent, indecent Sep 23 2009 An employee of a Bethelview Road dollar store called Forsyth dpeuties Sept.... CRIME Assault in Cumming was much ado about nothing Sep 23 2009 ... BREAKING NEWS Forsyth County residents rally against taxes Sep 22 2009 CUMMING – Several hundred residents from Forsyth and neighboring counties gathered on the lawn and the ... BREAKING NEWS Forsyth OKs mixed-use near Fowler Park Sep 30 2009 CUMMING – A mixed-use development planned for property across Ga.... NEWS Stimulus dollars fund Forsyth County road resurfacing Sep 30 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY – Federal stimulus dollars will pump $1.... BREAKING NEWS Forsyth County landfill decision tabled for 30 days Sep 18 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY - Residents will have to wait another 30 days to find out the ultimate fate of a proposed ... BREAKING NEWS Time running out for Lanier dock permits Sep 16 2009 LAKE LANIER – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Mobile District at Lake Sidney Lanier reminds property ... COMMUNITY NEWS Local Military news for September 2009 Sep 17 2009 Air Force Cadet Molly S. Engle has entered Basic Cadet Training at the U.... NEWS Cumming woman turns 102 Sep 06 2009 CUMMING — Ruth Rockwell, who turned 102 Sept.... NEWS Forsyth considering changes to land use map Aug 31 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY - The Forsyth County Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing regarding proposed ... COMMUNITY NEWS Forsyth Commissioners recognize Ledbetter Aug 31 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY - At the Aug. 20 Board of Commissioners Regular Meeting, the Forsyth County Board of ... NEWS Local man promoted to area engineer for Dawson, Forsyth, Hall Sep 03 2009 GAINESVILLE – Georgia Department of Transportation District Engineer Russell McMurry is proud to announce ... COMMUNITY NEWS Cumming resident co-author of book Sep 01 2009 Ron Sewell has been in and around Forsyth County his entire life.... BUSINESS Georgian Bank promotes four Aug 28 2009 Georgian Bank’s Boards of Directors announced the promotion of four executives.... NEWS Road work coming to Ga. 369 in Cumming Aug 23 2009 CUMMING – Georgia DOT announces a detour to facilitate the reconstruction of the intersection at Ga.... BREAKING NEWS Forsyth County Schools top charts on ACT Aug 26 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY - Led by high scores from students at South Forsyth High School, the Forsyth County School ... NEWS Local Insurance Services Office rating improved in Forsyth Aug 25 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY – An Insurance Services Office study was conducted in both Forsyth County and the city ... CRIME Suspect allegedly came to court with pot in Forsyth Aug 26 2009 CUMMING — Forsyth County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a 26-year-old Marietta woman for allegedly bringing ... CRIME Woman arrested for stabbing boyfriend Aug 23 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY — A 29-year-old Gainesville woman was arrested Aug.... NEWS Forsyth's Board of Elections awarded at national conference Sep 09 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY - The Forsyth County Board of Elections was a national participant in the 2009 Professional ... BUSINESS Business school adds studentsin Cumming Sep 09 2009 CUMMING – The TeamMBA program in the North Georgia College & State University’s Mike Cottrell School ... NEWS Memorial ride a success in Cumming Sep 09 2009 CUMMING - Carrie Patterson was so excited she couldn’t sleep more than three hours.... COMMUNITY NEWS Forsyth Deputy graduates police academy Sep 08 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY - A Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office deputy was among 25 recent graduates of the Basic ... CRIME Forsyth County man arrested for a ‘little’ exaggeration Sep 09 2009 FORSYTH – Forsyth deputies arrested a 48-year-old Cumming man Aug.... CRIME He really wants his dog back Sep 10 2009 A Crystal Cove Shores resident called Forsyth deputies Aug.... CRIME Allegedly high on drugs, man shoots up home in Cumming Sep 08 2009 CUMMING — Forsyth deputies arrested a 32-year-old Cumming man Aug.... COMMUNITY NEWS Family Fun Fest in Forsyth Sep 05 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY - Sept.13, 2009 will not be your ordinary Sunday in Forsyth County.... COMMUNITY NEWS Annual Poker/Dice Run in Forsyth County Sep 03 2009 ... BUSINESS Cumming insurance agency hits 20th Sep 07 2009 CUMMING – Campbell Insurance Services (www.... BREAKING NEWS South Forsyth tops SAT scores Sep 09 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY - Students gathered around a massive gold trophy and hoisted it high into the air amidst ... BREAKING NEWS Sawnee EMC warns of possible power bill scam Aug 22 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY – Sawnee EMC customers should beware of a phone call that seems too good to be true.... BREAKING NEWS Forsyth County Schools discuss future Kelly Mill Elementary Aug 16 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY – Kelly Mill Elementary School had been tentatively scheduled to open in 2011.... CRIME Bloody fight begins when dog thrown overboard Aug 17 2009 CUMMING - Forsyth County Sheriff’s deputies found two people, a man and a woman, covered in blood at ... CRIME Man beaten with nunchucks over soccer in Cumming Aug 09 2009 CUMMING — A 20-year-old Cumming man was beaten by two cousins, one armed with nunchucks, a martial arts ... NEWS Fowler Park on the way in south Forsyth Aug 12 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY – Local officials gathered Aug.... CRIME Elderly man drowns in Lanier Aug 08 2009 CUMMING — A 70-year-old Lilburn man drowned Aug.... NEWS Sky bound:Forsyth County man highly ranked in pole vault Aug 13 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY – Eric Negley can fly.... CRIME Warrant sweep nets 37 arrests in Forsyth County Aug 05 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY — The Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office, working in conjunction with other organizations, ... HEALTH Northside Hospital opens spine center in Forsyth Aug 06 2009 Northside Hospital has expanded its Spine Care Program to include a new location on the Northside Hospital-Forsyth ... NEWS Hydropower raises ire during droughts Aug 06 2009 ROSWELL – Bert Holler, a hydrologic engineer with AEC in Roswell who until 2000 served as the chief ... COMMUNITY NEWS This week's Forsyth County military news Aug 09 2009 • Air Force Airman Kane A. Goligoski graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, ... COMMUNITY NEWS ‘Play at the Park’ Sept. 26 in Forsyth County Aug 08 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY – Forsyth County Parks and Recreation Department will host the seventh annual Play at ... COMMUNITY NEWS Charity concert and festival raises funds for disease research Aug 04 2009 Megan Sheridan is not your typical 6-year-old girl.... NEWS Hatchery supplies trout for Georgia anglers Aug 06 2009 BUFORD — Pat Markey loves his job, but it’s not always easy to see why.... NEWS Metro Atlanta too good a water steward Aug 05 2009 In the unlikely event that no solution to a federal judge’s ruling against metro Atlanta’s water usage ... COMMUNITY NEWS Animal shelter could cost $2.4 million in Forsyth County Aug 05 2009 CUMMING – Forsyth Commissioners seem wedded to the idea of owning their own animal shelter facility ... COMMUNITY NEWS Forsyth County Sergeant receives professional certification Aug 06 2009 Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office’s Sgt.... COMMUNITY NEWS Forsyth County Deputies graduate from Police Academy Aug 05 2009 Two Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office deputies were among 29 recent graduates of the Basic Law Enforcement ... NEWS Paxton named Georgia Sheriff of the Year Aug 04 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY — Forsyth County’s Sheriff has been named best in the state by his peers.... BREAKING NEWS Forsyth Schools seek K-12 Virtual School Aug 03 2009 The Forsyth County Board of Education approved the iQ Academy of Georgia charter petition to open the ... BREAKING NEWS Drowning claims Lilburn man in Lake Lanier Aug 02 2009 A 70 year-old Lilburn man drowned Saturday afternoon at Lake Lanier.... BREAKING NEWS Mom’s boyfriend charged in child’s beating death Jul 20 2009 A 20-year-old man is in Forsyth County jail after being arrested for the beating death of his girlfriend’s ... COMMUNITY NEWS Military News Jul 22 2009 Christopher M. Del Campo, a 2008 graduate cum laude of Clemson University, was recently commissioned ... NEWS Forsyth County offering online payment of water and sewer bills Jul 22 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY – The Forsyth County Water and Sewer Department now offers online bill paying for customer ... BREAKING NEWS Forsyth extends animal shelter contract Jul 22 2009 CUMMING – Forsyth County probably will build and operate its own animal shelter in the future, but in ... CRIME More marijuana found in Forsyth county Jul 20 2009 For the second week in a row, Forsyth deputies found a small-time marijuana-growing operation in a county ... CRIME Teen allegedly spit on cop Jul 19 2009 Forsyth authorities arrested a 17-year-old from Cumming July 12 for DUI and a number of other charges ... CRIME Drunken fight includes gunfire Jul 23 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY — What at first appeared to county deputies as a dangerous domestic situation involving ... BREAKING NEWS Residents fight tax hike in Forsyth Jul 21 2009 CUMMING – Forsyth County residents told the Board of Commissioners on July 14 to cut spending, not raise ... NEWS Bank of N.Ga. taking PB&J ‘desposits’ Jul 16 2009 Bank of North Georgia will host its second annual Back-to-School Peanut Butter and Jelly Food Drive ... CRIME Near car jacking ends in smashed van Jul 15 2009 What was apparently an attempted car jacking on Ga.... NEWS Lacrosse popularity continues to grow in Forsyth Jul 08 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY — Lacrosse has long been a sport popular in New England but relatively unheard of in ... NEWS Water usage increasing in Forsyth County Jul 08 2009 CUMMING - Local water usage has been on the rise since the state lifted the official drought restrictions ... NEWS Forsyth hosts crime scene conference Jul 08 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY — Dozens of law enforcement officials converged on the Forsyth County Public Safety Training ... BREAKING NEWS Big Creek Development gets initial ‘OK’ Jul 01 2009 CUMMING - Motorists driving past Exit 12 on Ga.... CRIME Mother in jail after leaving child in car Jul 01 2009 CUMMING — A 25-year-old mother is in Forsyth County jail after allegedly leaving her infant son alone ... BREAKING NEWS Forsyth calls for federal probe Jun 29 2009 CUMMING – The Forsyth County Board of Commissioners voted to ask the U.... CRIME Cumming man heading to prison for tax fraud Jun 12 2009 ... BREAKING NEWS Forsyth County returns to non-drought schedule Jun 10 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY – The state of Georgia has returned to a non-drought schedule for outdoor water use.... BUSINESS Cumming chiropractor admits tax evasion Jun 09 2009 ... BREAKING NEWS Forsyth animal shelter closing May 15 2009 CUMMING – As if continued drops in revenues weren’t enough, now Forsyth County’s Board of Commissioners ... BUSINESS Forsyth County’s economy has silver lining May 06 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY - Members of the South Forsyth Rotary Club and their guests learned that a silver lining ... BREAKING NEWS West Forsyth presents ‘All Shook Up’ Apr 21 2009 Studio West Productions at West Forsyth High School will present its rousing spring musical “All Shook ... NEWS Murphy speaks to Legion in Cumming Apr 22 2009 CUMMING – A local American Legion Post had a special guest recently.... NEWS ‘Tea Party’ starts strong locally in Cumming Apr 22 2009 CUMMING – Bob Turpen said he’s “mad as hell.... NEWS ‘Tea Party’ starts strong locally in Forsyth Apr 22 2009 CUMMING – Bob Turpen said he’s “mad as hell.... BUSINESS Bank of North Georgia honors volunteers Apr 09 2009 ALPHARETTA –Libby Pinter and Samanthan Polk earned Bank of North Georgia’s annual Volunteer of the Year ... NEWS Forsyth customers can get toilet rebates Apr 07 2009 CUMMING - Forsyth County government has entered into a Memorandum of Agreement with the Metropolitan ... NEWS Rain helps Lake Lanier Apr 08 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY – It has been a while since the area has seen so much rain.... COMMUNITY NEWS Local Red Cross blood drives Apr 01 2009 Cumming April 3, 11 a.m. to 4 p.... COMMUNITY NEWS Local Red Cross blood drives Apr 01 2009 Cumming April 3, 11 a.m. to 4 p.... BREAKING NEWS Forsyth creating new Elections' job Mar 30 2009 CUMMING – Forsyth County will create a position to handle day-to-day responsibilities of running the ... NEWS Forsyth Sheriff getting new offices Mar 30 2009 CUMMING – Forsyth County is finding new space for its Sheriff’s Office employees who worked in aging ... NEWS ‘Connecting’ with The Place in Forsyth Apr 01 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY - The Forsyth Business Connections group recently donated more than $500 to The Place ... BREAKING NEWS Forsyth County invites community to Hearthstone Lodge Mar 27 2009 Forsyth County Senior Services Department invites residents to attend an open house at the Hearthstone ... BUSINESS Cumming’s Cohen heads Suwanee bank Mar 31 2009 SUWANEE - Bryan Cohen finds many similarities in his previous job as a real estate developer and his ... BREAKING NEWS Derrer named Forsyth County Manager Mar 20 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY – The Forsyth County Board of Commissioners named Doug Derrer as county manager at their ... BREAKING NEWS Derrer named Forsyth County Manager Mar 20 2009 FORSYTH COUNTY – The Forsyth County Board of Commissioners named Doug Derrer as county manager at their ... BREAKING NEWS Lake Lanier group fighting PR battle with Florida Mar 13 2009 One battle the 1071 Coalition plans in what has been called the Tri-State Water Wars is to fight what ... BREAKING NEWS Coalition asks Forsyth's help in filling Lake Lanier Mar 12 2009 CUMMING - Before deciding if they will help the 1071 Coalition in its efforts to sway the U.... NEWS Forsyth answers drougtht with rain barrel workshops Mar 03 2009 As drought conditions continue to affect Georgia, rain barrels serve as a popular method to capture ... NEWS Traffic signal at Ga. 9/Spot Road in Forsyth going operational Mar 03 2009 A new traffic signal at State Route 9 and Spot Road in Forsyth County is in test mode and should be ... BREAKING NEWS Icy bridges, overpasses make driving dangerous in Georgia Feb 28 2009 The Georgia Department of Transportation advises bridges and other overpasses in middle and northern ... BREAKING NEWS Forsyth names Derrer finalist for county manager post Feb 27 2009 CUMMING - Doug Derrer has been named the sole finalist for the Forsyth County manager's position by ... BUSINESS Assisted living construction about to start in Forsyth Feb 26 2009 The Villas at Canterfield's team members announced Thursday that they will begin construction soon on ... NEWS Local dentist, group travel to help others Feb 26 2009 Seth Gibree now has an entirely different outlook on the nation’s economic downturn.... BUSINESS Forsyth chamber hosts workshop on financing when banks say no Feb 25 2009 Date And Time 3/4/2009 11:45 AM TO 1:30 PM CUMMING - What do you do when the bank says "no" to financing? ... BUSINESS Metro Atlanta Home builder creates 'Safety Net' for buyers Feb 25 2009 Prospective homeowners can cut one worry when considering the purchase of a home.... BREAKING NEWS Evans says sales tax may pay for roads Feb 24 2009 ALPHARETTA - Since the economic stimulus act won’t do much to solve Georgia’s traffic woes, the state ... BREAKING NEWS GDOT chief tells Forsyth chamber stimulus dollars all about jobs Feb 24 2009 ALPHARETTA - The nearly $1 billion Georgia could receive from the American Recovery and Reinvestment ... BUSINESS GDOT, Labor commissioners follow Secretary of State to North Fulton Feb 23 2009 Local business people wanting to learn about state trends and issues have plenty of opportunities this ... NEWS Free wood chips available to Forsyth residents Feb 23 2009 Free wood chips are now available to Forsyth County residents while supplies last near the Forsyth County ... NEWS Cumming, Roswell to host disc golf tourney Feb 19 2009 Parks in Cumming and Roswell will play host in March to the Atlanta Open, a Professional Disc Golf Association ... BREAKING NEWS Golf ball sized hail at Perimeter reported Feb 18 2009 Amateur radio operators reported golf-ball sized hail at Perimeter near I-85 at 5:50 p.m., and a tornado ... BREAKING NEWS Forsyth child's death under investigation Feb 13 2009 The suspicious death of a 2-year-old boy is under investigation by the Forsyth Sheriff's Office Criminal ... NEWS West Forsyth High presents 'It Runs in the Family' Feb 13 2009 West Forsyth High’s Studio West Productions presents “It Runs in the Family” on Feb.... BREAKING NEWS Forsyth's McCoy named ‘Next Generation Leader’ Feb 11 2009 James McCoy, head of the Cumming-Forsyth Chamber of Commerce, said he was flattered to be recognized ...

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