Holiday Pet Pics: Send Your Festive Cumming Pet Photos

Got a tabby cat in reindeer ears or a Doberman dressed as Santa? Patch wants to see your pet pics.

How To Prevent, Thaw Frozen Pipes In Your Cumming Home

When temperatures drop in Cumming this winter, a little preparation can spare your pipes from freezing.

How To Prevent Christmas Tree Fires In Cumming Homes

For some, Christmas just isn’t the same without a real tree. Here’s how to keep your family safe from a tree fire.

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The FoCAL Center officially opened to the schools and community on Friday, December 3rd with a grand opening event.

Ugly Christmas Sweater Bar Crawl Returns Thursday At Halcyon

Halcyon is hosting its third annual Ugly Christmas Sweater Bar Crawl on Thursday, with special drinks, offers and the Grinch in attendance.

Geminid Meteor Shower Peak: Best Time To See Fireballs In GA

Get far away from city lights in Georgia to take in the Geminid meteor shower, known for producing colorful fireballs.

Jesse's House Speaks To Veterans Group About Organization

Elizabeth Johnson with Jesse's House spoke recently to the Cumming Vietnam Veterans organization.

Woman Dies Hours After Arriving At Forsyth County Jail

A 28-year-old woman died at the Forsyth County Jail hours after arriving, officials said.

Lambert Student Arrested For Terroristic Threats 'To Do Harm'

A Lambert High student, 16, was arrested Friday after he sent the principal an email that he was going to do harm at school, officials said.

Cumming Restaurant Inspections: Arbor Terrace, El Porton

Heading out to grab a bite to eat? Get the dish on recent restaurant inspections at Cumming establishments.

Cumming-Area Unemployment Rate Worsens: Latest Update

The Forsyth County unemployment rate worsened slightly, according to the newest figures.

How To Mail A Letter To Santa From Cumming

The U.S. Postal Service’s annual Operation Santa program helps fulfill holiday wishes in Cumming and across the country.

Bonus Incentive Offered For Forsyth 911 Communications Officers

The Forsyth County 911 Center is offering bonuses for current communications officers and offering hiring incentives for new officers.

Man Charged With Obstructing Law Enforcement During Riot

Ronald Loehrke, 30, of Gainesville, was charged with civil disorder for his part in the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol riot.

Red Cross Blood Drives Coming Up In Cumming Area

The country is experiencing a severe blood supply shortage.

Deputy Superintendent

Out-of-district requests for the 2022/2023 school year may be submitted December 1, 2021 - January 14, 2022., a Jan. 14, deadline.

2021 Patch Holiday Food Drive In Cumming: Give To Feeding America

The Patch Holiday Food Drive is raising money for Feeding America and the food banks, pantries and meal programs in Cumming.

Christmas Tree Farms In The Cumming Area: Your 2021 Guide

Many local Christmas tree farmers are taking precautions to make sure you and your family have a happy holiday in Cumming.

A Pinecrest Christmas - Cancelled Due to Weather

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Cumming Restaurant Inspections: Wright Chippy, Little Ceasars

Heading out to grab a bite to eat? Get the dish on recent restaurant inspections at Cumming establishments.

Homestead, Age 65 Tax Exemptions Can Now Be Filed Online

Forsyth County residents seeking to apply for the homestead exemption, or the age 65 plus school tax exemption, can now do so online.

Star Students Name By Sawnee-Cumming Optimist Club

The Optimist Star Student Program recognizes high school students who demonstrate academic achievement, leadership and good citizenship.

Forsyth Elementary Receives 2021 National Blue Ribbon Honor

The Blue Ribbon is a national recognition from the U.S. Department of Education, and eight Georgia schools received it this year.

Cyber Monday Restaurant Freebies And Deals In Georgia

Time is ticking on these Cyber Monday 2021 steals and deals at Georgia restaurant chains.

GivingTuesday 2021: Ways To Help Causes In Cumming

While GivingTuesday has gained momentum worldwide, there are plenty of organizations and causes to support here in Cumming.

Small Brewery Sunday 2021: Where To Grab A Pint In Cumming

Small Brewery Sunday is Nov. 28. Inside, outside or curbside, here’s how to support local breweries and taprooms in Cumming.

Small Business Saturday 2021: ‘Shop Small’ In Cumming

Small Business Saturday has never been more important as Cumming small businesses pull themselves out of the pandemic.

Where To Buy A Christmas Tree Near Cumming

A Christmas tree shortage means families in Cumming should get a tree earlier than usual.

Cumming Restaurant Inspections: Black Diamond, Hacienda Bar

Heading out to grab a bite to eat? Get the dish on recent restaurant inspections at Cumming establishments.

2021 College Aid: How Cumming Area Compares In Application Rates

See how FAFSA applications changed for Cumming area high schools.

Black Friday Sales 2021: Store, Mall Hours In Cumming

Black Friday is Nov. 26. Find out which stores are closed on Thanksgiving and when they plan to reopen in Cumming.

What's Open, Closed On Thanksgiving 2021 In Cumming

Many services in Cumming are closed on Thanksgiving, Nov. 25, and some will remain closed Friday.

Cumming-Area Unemployment Rate Improves In September: Feds

The Forsyth County unemployment rate improved somewhat as fall approached.

Thanksgiving Store Hours 2021: What's Open, Closed In Cumming

Want to get a jump on Black Friday shopping? These Cumming stores will be open on Thanksgiving Day.

Traveling This Thanksgiving? Check Gas Prices In Cumming

Gas prices are at a seven-year high this turkey day. Before you travel, see how much you can expect to pay at the pump.

GBI To Investigate Death At Forsyth County Jail

Forsyth County deputies found Rhett Anderson, 63, of Cumming, unresponsive at the Forsyth County Jail on Nov. 17.

Cumming Area Red Cross Blood Drives Coming Up Soon

The Red Cross is holding blood drives in the Cumming area soon.

Cumming Restaurant Inspections: Burger King, Waffle House

Heading out to grab a bite to eat? Get the dish on recent restaurant inspections at Cumming establishments.

Cumming Vietnam Veterans Announce 2022 Scholarship Program

The Cumming Chapter 1030 of the Vietnam Veterans of America will be awarding six scholarships of $2,500 each.

Therapy Dog Program Announced By Forsyth Sheriff's Office

The Forsyth County Sheriff's Office has begun a therapy dog program through its Pups with Purpose program, helping animals and inmates.