Changes Coming to Parking Areas Near Forsyth County Administration Building

Changes Coming to Parking Areas Near Forsyth County Administration Building

Work related to the construction of the Mason Street Parking Facility near the Forsyth County Administration Building will result in changes to parking areas near the building. The changes are slated to be effective on Thursday, October 16. The one-hour public parking lot located off Mason Street and accessible from Main Street will close to […]

Potential Severe Weather Ahead, Always Stay Prepared

Potential Severe Weather Ahead, Always Stay Prepared

The National Weather Service advises isolated thunderstorms are possible across north Georgia this evening and Tuesday. Expect strong gusty winds and occasional cloud to ground lightning. Potential for strong to severe storms developing tonight ahead and along a squall line pushing in by early morning.  Area flooding is possible. Citizens are encouraged to always be […]

Input Sought on Forsyth County Schools 2015-16 Calendar

Input Sought on Forsyth County Schools 2015-16 Calendar

Forsyth County Schools is seeking online input of the 2015-16 calendar. FCS is accepting online input until Nov. 3.  The final calendar will be approved by the Board of Educatiaon on Nov. 20.CLICK HERE 2015-16 Draft Calendar. CLICK HERE to provide input on the 2015-16 draft calendar. Notes about the 2015-16 draft calendar: School beginning Thursday, […]

Costa Vida First Georgia Location Opens Monday

Costa Vida First Georgia Location Opens Monday

Costa Vida Fresh Mexican Grill opens Monday, Oct. 13. To celebrate its first restaurant in Georgia, the first 50 guests on Monday will win FREE Costa Vida each week for one year and the next 50 guests will win FREE Costa Vida each month for one year! They will also have a prize wheel all […]

Canton Neighbor Claims $1 Million from Georgia Lottery

A neighboring Canton man, who recently topped off a hotdog he purchased with a colossal prize from the Georgia Lottery, will relish his lucky experience. Virgil Goddard won a $1 million prize playing the instant game $10 Million Cash Spectacular while on a weekend hunting trip in middle Georgia. Goddard stopped at E Z Trip, […]

Forsyth County Schools Upcoming Early Release Days

Forsyth County Schools Upcoming Early Release Days

October 15 and 16 are Early Release Days for Parent Conferences for students K-8.  A Pre K-12 Student Wellness Expo will be held these days from 3-6 pm, which will include a Flu Shot and Flu Mist Clinic, and a Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Expo. For more information, locations and directions visit www.forsyth.k12.ga.us/flu

Advance Voting Begins Monday

Advance Voting Begins Monday

Advance Voting for the November 4 General Election/Special Election will begin Monday, October 13, and will run through Friday, October 31 including Saturday, October 25. During weeks 1 and 2 of Advance Voting, Forsyth County registered voters may cast their ballot at the following location: Downtown Cumming County Administration Building 110 E. Main Street; Cumming, […]

Brews, BBQ and Blues to Benefit Atlanta Humane Society

Brews, BBQ and Blues to Benefit Atlanta Humane Society

Don’t miss Brews, BBQ and Blues on Saturday, November 8th from 7-10pm at Monday Night Brewing an Atlanta-based craft brewery. Enjoy beers brewed for the weeknights – balanced, flavorful ales that pair well with foods.  Beers will be paired with one of Atlanta’s Most Popular BBQ joints FOX BROS. BAR-B-Q. At the end of the […]