Labor Day 2021 Travel: Tips For Getting Out Of Forsyth County

As the delta variant looms over Labor Day travel plans, know what to expect when it comes to masks, gas prices, and other restrictions.

Optimist's Golf Tournament Benefits Children's Healthcare

The Sawnee-Cumming Optimist Club donated $9,000 to Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Forsyth County, after a recent fundraiser.

Labor Day 2021: Retail Stores Open In Cumming

Kohl’s, GAP and Nordstrom will be among the major chains open for business on the worker holiday.

Forsyth County Government: Ceremony To Be Held At Fowler Park To Recognize 20 Years Since The Events Of September 11, 2001

A ceremonial event will be held at 10 a.m. on Sept. 10, at Fowler Park (4110 Carolene Way) to recognize 20 years since the terrorist att ...

Pay Increase Begins In October For Forsyth Bus Drivers, Monitors

Starting on Oct. 1, Forsyth County Schools is adjusting the salaries of bus drivers and bus monitors, hoping to prompt more to apply.

Home Depot, Lowe’s: Hardware Stores Open On Labor Day In Cumming

Home improvement stores in and near Cumming are ready for late-summer or early-fall projects.

Forsyth County Government: Senior Services' Newsletter Now Available For September And October

See the latest announcement from Forsyth County Government, on the publication.

Carrington Academy Campers Donate School Supplies to United Way

Summer campers from three schools partnered to collect more than 650 donations in support of the organization’s “Stuff the Bus” program

Carrington Academy Donates School Supplies to Local Nonprofit

Summer campers collected more than 150 school supplies for children who are supported by The Place of Forsyth County

Rent, Utility Assistance Available For Qualifying Forsyth Houses

Applications for the Forsyth County Rent & Utility Relief Program will be available for submission through Sept. 30.

Forsyth County Government: Forsyth County Senior Services To Host Caregiver Assistance & Resource Event (Care) Fair

The CARE Fair will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 10 and Saturday, Sept. 11, at the Sexton Hall Enrichment Center (2115 ...

Forsyth County Government: Lane Closures Expected For Pilgrim Mill Road/SR 400 Ramps

Below is the anticipated schedule for the concrete pavement replacement and addition of curb and flume as well as anticipated lane closu ...

Forsyth County Government: Community Input Meetings Set For Future Matt Community Park Recreation Center

Drop-in style community input meetings will be held from 5-7 p.m. at the following locations:

Cumming Restaurant Inspections: Cherry Street, Sids Pizza, El Don

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

Teen Enrolled As Georgia Tech Engineering Sophomore | Patch PM

Will city schools require vaccines? | Quarantined mother dies in house fire | Pan African fest | Ramblin' Wreck's teen sensation.

Rec Center At Matt Community Park Proposed: Share Your Thoughts

Forsyth County residents can express their hopes for the future recreation center by attending community input meetings or taking a survey.

Upcoming Red Cross Blood Drives In Cumming Area

Here's a list of the Red Cross blood drives being held in the Cumming area.

Cumming Companies Make Fastest-Growing List: Inc.com

The annual list ranks 5,000 companies across the United States based on overall revenue growth.

Forsyth County Government: Forsyth County Receives Its Highest Commercial Building Code Effectiveness Grading Classification

ISO is an independent statistical, rating and advisory organization that serves the property/casualty insurance industry. ISO collects i ...

Forsyth County Government: Covid-19 Rent & Utility Assistance Available For Qualifying Forsyth County Households

Forsyth County currently provides rent and utility assistance for qualifying households. Households meeting all of the following criteri ...

Forsyth County Government: Forsyth County Launches Digital Tool To Streamline Liquor Licensing And Improve Resident Visibility

The LAMP provides Geographic Information System (GIS) mapping that displays the proximity of liquor licenses to schools, churches and ot ...

2021 Fall Foliage Peak Map: When Leaves Are Best In Cumming

The 2021 Fall Foliage Prediction Map is out to help you plan trips to see autumn in all its splendor in Georgia and other U.S. states.

'Keep Forsyth Safe' COVID-19 Prevention Program Starts In Schools

Forsyth Schools started the "Keep Forsyth Safe" COVID-19 prevention campaign on Monday, and encouraging, but not requiring, masks.

Forsyth County Government: Forsyth County Board Of Commissioners Recognize Aug. 31 As Overdose Awareness Day

See the latest announcement from Forsyth County Government.

GA Top News: Mask Protests, Confederate Statue, 1M COVID Cases

Protests over masks | Confederate statue goes down | Overcrowded hospitals | Rosalynn Carter's birthday | 1 million cases in GA: GA Top News

How To See August’s Rare Blue Moon Over Cumming

A seasonal blue moon will grace the skies on Aug. 22. A blue moon happens when there are four full moons in any season.

Forsyth County Government: Storm Drain Art Contest Challenges Students To Promote Water Quality Education

Keep Forsyth County Beautiful and the Forsyth County Department of Water & Sewer invite high school students to showcase their artistic ...

ATL Hospital Officials Urge Vaccinations As Beds Fill: Patch PM

City council candidates | Restaurant inspections | Elections chair resigns | Mask mandates | Hospital officials urge vaccinations: Patch PM

Field Set For 2021 Cumming City Council Races

​City of Cumming Mayor Troy Brumbalow will face opposition this fall, and the city council Posts 1 and 2 incumbents are unopposed.

Heather N. Dunn Appointed Forsyth County Juvenile Court Judge

Heather N. Dunn has been appointed by the judges of the Forsyth County Superior Court as Juvenile Court Judge.

Forsyth County Government: Heather N. Dunn Appointed Juvenile Court Judge

Judge Dunn began her career in 2009 and has been an assistant district attorney in Forsyth County since March of 2010.

Hospitals Full, FBI Most Wanted, Teacher Bonus: News Nearby

Top news includes hospitals turning ambulances away, FBI wants Sandy Springs woman, bonus for teachers. How to share news, events on Patch.

Furkids Adoption Event Offering Reduced Fees To Empty The Shelter

Furkids is joining the Bissell Pet Foundation for the emergency empty the shelter event through Sunday, with reduced fees.

European-Style Market Il Bottegone Coming To Halcyon

Il Bottegone at Halcyon will offer a mix of groceries and basic household supplies, and countertop service for meat, cheese, and more.

Forsyth County Government: LANE CLOSURE: SR 400 Southbound At 369 Intersection

Updates to traffic patterns related to this project will be posted on the County's social media channels.

Friday The 13th Summoned 'Jason' To Hiram City Hall | Patch PM

Bad luck day school trespassers | Sheriff turns break-in lemon into lemonade | Courthouse Jason, not Scary "Jason."

Fowler Water Reclamation Facility Expansion Completed

Forsyth County officials held a ribbon cutting ceremony on Thursday for a recent expansion at the Fowler Water Reclamation Facility.

Forsyth County Government: Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Held For Fowler Water Reclamation Facility Upgrades

The expansion at the facility, which was completed in early 2021, increased the wastewater treatment capacity from 2.5 million gallons p ...

Home Prices In Cumming Area Increased Recently

National home prices are have surged over the past year; The Cumming area was no exception.

Forsyth County Government: The County Spotlight: Clay White

All episodes of The County Spotlight can be viewed online by clicking here and can be seen on Forsyth County's government access televis ...