Forsyth County News

In 2016, the Forsyth County News was honored with the Mega-Innovation Award for newspapers, an accolade presented by Michael Maness, the Innovator-in-Residence at Harvard Business School. This award highlights the Forsyth County News' dedication to being the leading media source in Forsyth County, Georgia.

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Why the Forsyth County School Board wants local governments to stop approving high-density housing

1 week ago | forsythnews.com | Travis Jaudon

By allowing ads to appear on this site, you support the local businesses who, in turn, support great local journalism. Why the Forsyth County School Board wants local governments to stop approving high-density housing The Forsyth County Board of Education wants local governments to limit the number of high-density homes and apartments being built throughout the district. What can they do about it?
Questions remain a week after a UNG student was arrested carrying a rifle case into a library and making threats

1 week ago | forsythnews.com | Ben Anderson

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What's the call on cellphones in schools? Town hall event draws big crowd, mixed reaction on possible ban

1 week ago | forsythnews.com | Travis Jaudon

By allowing ads to appear on this site, you support the local businesses who, in turn, support great local journalism. What's the call on cellphones in schools? Town hall event draws big crowd, mixed reaction on possible ban Forsyth County Schools hosts town hall event, “Disconnect to Reconnect,” at the FoCAL Center in Cumming on April 14.
What a new Disability Council hopes to accomplish in the City of Cumming

1 week ago | forsythnews.com | Daniel Dotson

People living with disabilities have a new way to find support and resources in the City of Cumming. Already have a subscription? Log inRead this story and many others for free. For access to subscriber-exclusive stories, subscribe now.
Baseball: Denmark loses Game 1 to Alpharetta

1 week ago | forsythnews.com | Derrick Richemond

By allowing ads to appear on this site, you support the local businesses who, in turn, support great local journalism. Baseball: Denmark loses Game 1 to Alpharetta Denmark couldn't overcome a late outburst by Alpharetta in a tough Region 6-6A series opener. Already have a subscription? Log inKeep reading this and other subscriber-exclusive stories! Click the button below to choose your plan.
Heading toward hope: Annual suicide walk raises $24,000 for prevention, support

1 week ago | forsythnews.com | Travis Jaudon

Under a sunny sky on a beautiful spring afternoon, hundreds walked together in support of a cause to bring loved ones struggling with thoughts of suicide out of the darkness. Already have a subscription? Log inRead this story and many others for free. For access to subscriber-exclusive stories, subscribe now.
What to know about tonight's Forsyth County Schools town hall about cell phone use

1 week ago | forsythnews.com | Travis Jaudon

The University of North Georgia’s Bachelor of Science in Nursing program will be offered to students at the UNG Cumming Campus beginning this fall. Already have a subscription? Log inRead this story and many others for free. For access to subscriber-exclusive stories, subscribe now.
These two applications may lead to nearly 90 new homes in south Forsyth County

1 week ago | forsythnews.com | Daniel Dotson

By allowing ads to appear on this site, you support the local businesses who, in turn, support great local journalism. These two applications may lead to nearly 90 new homes in south Forsyth County Elevation design of a home in a proposed 58-home subdivision on Caney Road, by Caney Creek Preserve. Image courtesy of Forsyth County.
Where more lane closures along Ga. 400 were announced for this week

1 week ago | forsythnews.com | Daniel Dotson

By allowing ads to appear on this site, you support the local businesses who, in turn, support great local journalism. Where more lane closures along Ga. 400 were announced for this week The McGinnis Ferry Bridge over Ga. 400. - photo by Daniel Dotson Forsyth County NewsPublished: Apr 13, 2025, 10:50 PM Forsyth County portions of Ga. 400 will see continued intermittent lane closures this week.
How you can help restore a unique community garden at a Forsyth County park

1 week ago | forsythnews.com | Michelle Hall

By allowing ads to appear on this site, you support the local businesses who, in turn, support great local journalism. How you can help restore a unique community garden at a Forsyth County park The Braille Trail at Fowler Park is currently closed and in need of repairs. - photo by Sophie Ralph Forsyth County NewsPublished: Apr 12, 2025, 12:00 PM One of Forsyth County’s most unique outdoor spaces is set to undergo renovation.