Join SR Homes for Back 2 School Bash at Cumming Community

Tour homes, enjoy music, giveaways, free lunch and Kona Ice.

$10,000 Mega Millions Ticket Sold In Cumming

The winning Mega Millions ticket was sold at Valero, 428 Atlanta Highway. The winner has not come forward yet.

South Forsyth Graduate Awarded American Legion Scholarship

Liam Kilgore, of Cumming, was presented a $1,000 scholarship at the veterans’ organization’s July 15 general membership meeting.

Nightly Closures For Resurfacing Ga. 20 Start Monday

Crews will work Monday through Sunday from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. and continue for the next six months.

UNG To Celebrate Apollo 11 Lunar Landing 50th Anniversary

NASA aerospace engineer Sabrina Thompson, who works at the Goddard Space Flight Center, will speak about the historic mission July 20.

Woman Grabbed, Sexually Assaulted On Greenway: Sheriff's Office

The Forsyth County Sheriff's Office is warning the public to be cautious on the Greenway after a woman was sexually assaulted while walking.

Celebrate 50th Anniversary Of Lunar Landing With Forsyth Library

The library’s commemoration of the lunar landing anniversary will culminate in the launch of its oral history project, Forsyth Remembers.

Ordinances, Staff Help Businesses In Forsyth County

Over the past year, Forsyth County has implemented changes designed to bring business into the County, and support existing businesses.

Preliminary Widening Work To Begin At Ga. 369, 400 Interchange

The project includes widening Ga. 369 from an existing 2-lane roadway from just west of Ga. 9 to slightly east of Ga. 306, about two miles.

Cumming Named A Best City To Live In Georgia

The Chamber of Commerce has named the top cities to live in Georgia, and Cumming made the list's top 20.

Forsyth 911 Center Realigned Under Emergency Management Agency

Previously, the 911 Center reported directly to the county manager, but now it falls under the Forsyth County Emergency Management Agency.

Pinecrest Academy Named SB10 School

Designation Enhances School’s New Learning Resource Program

Family Dog Bites, Kills Newborn Infant | Patch PM

'Queer Eye' mayor | Donald Trump and Bernie Marcus | Isolated cash storm | Ex-cop pleads guilty | Fatal crash | 700+ cats need home

Forsyth County Man Killed In Francis Road Vehicle Crash

A 58-year-old Forsyth County man died Wednesday after his car was involved in a head-on collision along Francis Road.

Infant Bitten On Head, Killed By Family Dog In Hall County

An infant less than one-month-old was resting when the family husky dog bit it on the head. The baby later died at a Gainesville hospital.

YouTube Kidnapping Hoax Lands Teens In Big Trouble | Patch PM

Free Chick-fil-A | Entire city council ordered to court | July 4 highway deaths | Atlanta Beltline ribbon cutting | Infant's drug death

Teens Arrested After YouTube Kidnapping Hoax At The Collection

Teenagers were arrested July 3 after a kidnapping prank they were filming for YouTube caused the public to call 911 and report an abduction.

New Graduates to Play Band in College

Personal Attention from Band Director Inspired Students to Continue Band Careers

How To Get Free Chick-fil-A In Cumming

Here's how to get free food at Chick-fil-A on Tuesday, July 9 in Cumming.

Preschoolers Celebrate Reading Milestones with Llama Llama

Meet Llama Llama and learn five simple ways to help prepare your child for kindergarten.

Local Teen Earns Sports Awards By Serving Others

Jackson Butler earned the Mr. Wolverine Award through service on the basketball court, classroom, community and beyond.

O'Charley's Loses Points On Inspection For Dirty Floors, Walls

The O'Charley's in Cumming off Buford Road lost points during a recent health inspection for violations including dirty floors and walls.

The Eye-Popping Costs of Raising a Newborn in Cumming

See if you could afford a baby’s first year here.

Forsyth Woman Dies After Single Vehicle Crash: Sheriff's Office

A 28-year-old woman died Thursday after her car crashed on Dahlonega Highway near Johnson Drive in Forsyth County.

Forsyth County Launches New Map Based Web Application

Information and status updates on zoning applications, permits, variances and others can now be viewed online using Insight2Forsyth.

Northside Hospital Wants To Help You Quit Smoking

Northside Hospital offers a 6-week Built To Quit program to help stop smoking and using other tobacco products, beginning July 9.

AT&T Awards $25K To Support UNG's Steps To College Initiative

AT&T's donation will fund UNG's Steps To College Program, a summer for-credit program designed for bilingual and multilingual students.

Man Missing After Jumping Into Lake Lanier To Help Friend: Police

A 28-year-old man is still missing after police officials say he jumped into Lake Lanier on Friday to help a friend who was in distress.

Forsyth County Announces Property Tax Rates Changes

The Forsyth Commission said it intends to increase the county’s Maintenance & Operating and Fire millage rates, and reduce the Bond Rate.

In Cumming, This Is the Average Social Security Payout

Find out how to get the largest payment you can.

State Troopers To Georgia Drivers: Be Safe On July Fourth

In Georgia, the July Fourth travel period will run for more than four days, and state troopers are asking drivers to be patient.

What's the Risk to Your Identity in Cumming?

Find out if you're living in a hot spot for ID fraud.

Transportation Summit Forecasts Future Of Forsyth County

GDOT commissioner Russell McMurry said a transit study will be administered in the county in order to understand what locals want and need.

Thanks to Congressman Woodall!!!

For His Co-Sponsorship of the Younger-Onset Alzheimer's Disease Act

Dad Kills 2-Year-Old Son, Then Self After Abuse: Hall Sheriff

A man and his 2-year-old son are dead after an apparent murder-suicide off of Poplar Springs Road in Hall County, the Sheriff's Office said.

Scientific Games Donates To Georgia First Robotics

Scientific Games’ donation will help fund Georgia First programs for students in grades K-12 from Forsyth County Schools.

North Forsyth Senior Wins Farmers Market Bag Design Contest

Senior Lauren Varga will receive a $2,000 scholarship, and her artwork will be printed on 1,500 canvas bags to be handed out at the market.

Dickey's BBQ Cited During Health Inspection Dropping Score To 74

Dickey's BBQ Pit in Cumming lost points during a recent health inspection for lack of hand washing, improper food heating and cleanliness.

Cadet Sgt. 1st Class Isaiah Fleck Recognized at UNG

The Pinecrest Academy alumnus graduated from Air Assault School in June

'She's So Precious': Video Shows Baby Found In Forsyth Woods

The Forsyth Sheriff’s Office released an emotional video of deputies finding a newborn baby in the woods, cooing "It's alright, I got you."