District 4 Commissioner Patrick Bell applauds passage of Hall County's opportunity zone and encourages inventory tax exemption in Forsyth.
The North Georgia Chapter of the Police Benevolent Association of Georgia gives Duane Piper the nod for Forsyth County Sheriff.
Higher taxes and lack of trust are two reasons most Republican respondents are against the transportation referendum.
TV ad, two radio spots urge voters to approve the TSPLOST penny tax for transportation improvements.
The City of Atlanta is expected to vote next week on an outdoor ban on smoking. What do you think? Is this the right thing to do or an infringement on personal liberties?
The former Secretary of State under George W. Bush has been reported as a candidate.
Rep. Rob Woodall (R-GA-07) speaks out on the "Repeal of Obamacare Act."
Need to renew your drivers license? Better take a good book, lunch and make sure you have the correct documentation.
Check out these Patch headlines from communities not far from Cumming and Forsyth County.
The latest report from DNR rangers shows boating and skiing under the influence continued even as divers searched for the body of the victim of a BUI accident.
We asked you to weigh in on the high court's recent decision and you did.
Boating industry leaders note that Georgia lacks safety laws that nearby states have.
Forsyth County voters can cast votes on TSPLOST, local, and state candidates through Saturday, July 21.
Atlantic Station, pro-TSPLOST group hosting online discussion.
Bobbie Echols is recognized for 25 years of service as a board member for the Forsyth County Department of Family and Children’s Services.
The Forsyth County Tea Party Patriot Alliance will not rest until Obamacare is repealed.
Forsyth County residents have until the close of business on Monday, July 2, to register to vote in the General Primary.
State and House candidates participated in Forsyth County GOP's final debate of the 2012 campaign season Wednesday night.
The Forsyth County Voter Information Guide is available; and the last day to register to vote is Monday, July 2.
Candidates for commissioners, sheriff, magistrate judge and coroner get a pressure-free venue to talk about why they are the best person for the job.
Poll: What do you think of the ruling?
Tolls will likely stay in place until 2017.
Two events, one hosted by the Forsyth County GOP and the other by the Fraternal Order of Police take place tonight featuring candidates in the various county and state races.
Forsyth County Commission Chair Jim Boff receives Tea Party endorsement.
The Georgia Department of Labor is hosting a live chat for people seeking seasonal and temporary work from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Wednesday, June 27. You can participate on Patch.
The Class of 2012 was recognized for a project they completed at Forsyth County's Hearthstone Lodge Community Center.
Every political season campaign signs placed in the right of way are removed by maintenance crews from the Georgia Department of Transportation.
Candidates running in local races get a stamp of approval by the Forsyth County Tea Party.
Additional documents for identification will be required to renew and for first issues.
Candidates discuss their plan of action on how they'll make Forsyth County a better place if elected.
Here is a look at the top Patch stories not far from Forsyth County and Cumming.
Candidates answered questions about current county issues and their plans for improvement if elected.
The monthly Cumming City Council meeting will be held tonight at 7:30 at City Hall.
Read about the candidates, incumbents and issues that will affect Forsyth County in our '2012 Election Guide.'
Cumming Mayor H. Ford Gravitt is now facing two lawsuits for violating Georgia's Open Meetings Act.
The measure will act as a "stop gap" until the Georgia Legislature can make the drugs illegal.
Thousands sign online petition to stop KKK plans to adopt a stretch of roadway in Union County, Ga.
Forsyth County voters take a more intimate look at the candidates for the Board of Commissioner.