Lanier Technical College extends spring break one additional week

Lanier Technical College extends spring break for one additional week in light of health concerns

Cruise Ship, New Coronavirus Cases, Dining Scores: News Nearby

Top news includes more coronavirus cases, restaurant inspections, and cruise ship arrives in GA. How to share news, events on Patch.

Forsyth Inspections: Dairy Queen, Guy's Biscuit, Tam's Backstage

Restaurants around Forsyth County were recently inspected on cleanliness, including 'Cue Barbeque, Tam's Backstage and Zaxby's.

CVS Waiving Delivery Fees For Meds: Locations In Cumming

CVS Pharmacies will waive charges for the home delivery of prescription meds amid precautions regarding the new coronavirus.

GA Rep. In Self-Quarantine After Possible Coronavirus Exposure

GA Rep. Doug Collins said Monday he put himself in a self-quarantine after he was exposed to a person who tested positive for coronavirus.

3 Coronavirus Cases, State Of Emergency, Lottery Tix: GA Top News

3 Coronavirus cases | Winning lottery tickets | State of emergency due to flooding | Clinton book tour | Supplies limited : GA Top News

Vietnam Veterans Of America Installs New Officers

The Cumming Chapter 1030 of the Vietnam Veterans of America installed a new slate of officers on March 3.

Homestead Exemption Deadline April 1 In Forsyth County

If you own a property, live there and are a resident of the county, as of Jan. 1 of the tax year, you may qualify for homestead exemption.

Coronavirus Scam Alert: Phony Cures, Data Theft | Patch PM

Coronavirus: Jail prepares, scammer sell fake drugs, health drill delay, schools told how to handle, private school closes: Patch PM

Lanier Tech hosts the 2020 TCSG Northern Region Awards Luncheon

Lanier Tech hosts the 2020 TCSG Northern Region Awards Luncheon

Women's History Month Celebrated At Forsyth Library

March is Women’s History Month and Forsyth County Public Library will host a series of author talks and guest lectures on women's history.

Coronavirus: Forsyth County Schools Plan For Potential Outbreak

The Forsyth County School District has put a plan in action in case of a coronavirus outbreak.

Early Literacy Program Expands To Chestatee Elementary

The program helps families with children who aren't enrolled in preschool learn how to practice early literacy skills at home.

GA Weather Forecast: Flooding Possible As Heavy Rains Move In

Forecasters say storms will dump heavy rain on the Atlanta metro the next four days and likely cause flooding.

FCSO Seeks Man For Aggravated Child Molestation: Reward

The Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help to locate a 73-year-old man wanted for aggravated child molestation.

Forsyth Sheriff’s Office Announces Crime Decreased In 2019

The Forsyth County Sheriff's Office said it has seen a reduction in burglary, theft, robbery and rape in the community.

Lanier Tech Barrow Campus student named as AWS Executive Member

Lanier Tech Welding and Joining student appointed as Executive Member of American Welding Society

Forsyth Schools Hosting Job Fair Saturday

Representatives from all 40 of the district's schools will be present and will discuss opportunities for the 2020-21 school year.

Jimmy John’s Warned By FDA Over E. Coli: Locations In Cumming

Jimmy John’s has removed sprouts from the menu at all locations after receiving a warning letter from the FDA on Tuesday.

Forsyth Officials Give Update During State Of The County

Forsyth County officials gave updates on the community and future plans during the State of the County Feb. 19.

Open Houses This Week For Old Atlanta Road, Ga. 9 Projects

Forsyth Department of Engineering is hosting two open houses for residents to learn about the upcoming transportation projects.

North GA Lecture Series Honoring Black History Month Wednesday

As Black History Month ends, an expert on spirituality and gender in early African American and women's literature will speak at North GA.

Lane Closures On Ga. 400 Near Pilgrim Mill Rd. Expected This Week

Ga. 400 will have various scheduled north and southbound lane closures due to work being completed on the Pilgrim Mill Road bridge.

Open House Monday For Proposed South Forsyth Design Standards

The county will host an open house Monday to hear feedback on south Forsyth’s commercial design standards and branding proposal.

Forsyth County Schools Make Feb. 21 Weather Decision

Officials anticipate black ice on roadways Friday morning in Forsyth County. School schedules are affected.

Meth Trafficking, Sinful States, Fake Hawks Tickets: News Nearby

Top news includes fake ATL Hawks tickets, the most sinful states listed and a meth trafficking arrest. How to share news, events on Patch.

Plant A Tree On Georgia Arbor Day On Friday

Keep Forsyth County Beautiful is hosting its second annual Community Arbor Day Celebration on Friday at the Cumming Aquatic Center.

New Election Equipment Shown Monday During Open House

On Monday, the Voter Registrations & Elections Office will host a public information open house from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. to show new equipment.

Lanier Tech's Brandon Carey named 2020 Georgia EMS Educator of th

Lanier Tech's Brandon Carey named 2020 Georgia EMS Educator of the Year

UNG Again Named Top Producer Of Fulbright Scholars

The competitive fellowship enables recent graduates and graduate students to pursue academic endeavors overseas.

Pinecrest's Allie Doerr a National Merit® Scholarship Finalist

The National Merit® Scholarship Program is an academic competition for recognition and scholarships that began in 1955.

Forsyth Inspections: Donut Stop, Chipotle, Grandma's NY Pizza

Restaurants around Forsyth County were recently inspected on cleanliness, including Chipotle, Arby's, Ted's Montana Grill and Dragon Buffet.

SR Homes Named Best Home Builder at 2020 Best of Forsyth Awards

Builder recognized at annual award gala.

Community Luncheon Thursday Bringing Awareness To Child Abuse

The Forsyth County Child Sexual Abuse Prevention Coalition is hosting a luncheon at 11:30 a.m. on Thursday at the Cumming Recreation Center.

Halcyon Celebrating GA Arbor Day With Tree Planting Wednesday

On Wednesday, Halcyon will host a free event featuring a tree planting at the Halcyon Trailhead along the Big Creek Greenway.

College Dean Arrested, Small Jet Crash, Equifax Hack: GA Top News

Airport ceiling collapses | University dean arrested | Officers charged for hack | Fatal small jet crash | Boy saves family: GA Top News

Cumming Utilities Rebate Available For Lead, Copper Testing

Cumming Utilities is offering a $25 water/sewer bill rebate to the first 75 customers who take part in new lead and copper testing.

Coffee Shop, Nail Bar And Spa Coming To Halcyon

Land of a Thousand Hills Coffee is opening at Halcyon this Saturday, and Pharaoh Nails and Spa also opened earlier this month.

Students To Participate In Local Fire Safety Poster Contest

The Forsyth Fire Department invites all third-grade students to share their artistic talents while promoting a commitment to fire safety.

Forsyth Schools Names New Principal Appointments

Four principals have been named for North Forsyth High, South Forsyth Middle, Liberty Middle and Lakeside Middle.