Forsyth County first-day early voting turnout nearly triples as Georgia sets midterm elections recor -- Georgia set a record for first day of Advance Voting in a midterm election, and Forsyth County turnout is up from 2022, officials say.
Forsyth County News at Friday, October 16, 2026, 4:00:22 PM

Forsyth County man accused of pointing gun at person during Flowery Branch altercation -- A 21-year-old Forsyth County man was arrested Wednesday, Oct. 15, after Flowery Branch police said he pointed a gun at another person during an August altercation.
Forsyth County News at Friday, October 16, 2026, 4:00:28 PM

New dirty soda franchise coming to Forsyth County -- A drive-through dirty soda shop is coming to Forsyth Town Center.
Forsyth County News at Friday, October 16, 2026, 5:00:21 PM

Thrive Center gives Forsyth Countys therapeutic recreation programs a permanent home -- The former Charles Place Senior Services Center has been renovated to serve a new purpose.
Forsyth County News at Friday, October 16, 2026, 4:00:26 PM

Forsyth-Cumming Optimist Club to mark 50th anniversary with dinner -- The Forsyth-Cumming Optimist Club will celebrate its 50th anniversary with a commemorative dinner in November.
Forsyth County News at Monday, October 12, 2026, 1:30:28 PM

Forsyth County kids are being encouraged to try the world of dog sports - here's how -- An upcoming event geared to get local youth involved in dog sports will have demos, expert trainers and activities.
Forsyth County News at Monday, October 12, 2026, 1:30:29 PM

Man arrested on child molestation charge indicted by Forsyth County grand jury on 5 felony counts -- A Forsyth County grand jury has returned an indictment in a child molestation case that began with an arrest in March.
Forsyth County News at Wednesday, October 14, 2026, 9:00:41 AM

These events are being canceled as Forsyth County prepares for Hurricane Isaias -- The Cumming Fair, some school events, recycling centers and several other events across Forsyth County have announced plans ahead of Hurricane Isaias.
Forsyth County News at Friday, October 9, 2026, 6:00:26 PM

FAQ: What to know about Flock cameras in Forsyth County -- From costs to data storage, heres what residents should know about Flock Safety license plate cameras operating in Forsyth County.
Forsyth County News at Friday, October 9, 2026, 7:30:22 AM

Commissioners vote on whether to extend freeze on residential rezoning in Forsyth County -- The Forsyth County Board of Commissioners decided the future of its freeze on most residential rezoning applications during the Oct. 15 regular meeting.
Forsyth County News at Thursday, October 15, 2026, 8:00:31 PM

Forsyth County students named to the State Superintendents 2026-27 Student Advisory Council -- Four high school students have been named to a statewide council that will advise Georgias school superintendent.
Forsyth County News at Thursday, October 15, 2026, 5:30:25 PM

UPDATE: Toys R Us opens at North Georgia Premium Outlets -- A temporary Toys R Us store is now open at the outlet mall in Dawsonville.
Forsyth County News at Monday, October 5, 2026, 2:30:22 PM

U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff endorses Tony Kozycki in race for Georgias 7th Congressional District -- The endorsement came during a campaign rally two days before advance voting began.
Forsyth County News at Wednesday, October 14, 2026, 9:00:43 AM

Forsyth County wants your help updating the comprehensive plan -- Forsyth County has launched its yearlong update of the comprehensive plan, the official roadmap for the countys growth and development policy.
Forsyth County News at Friday, October 16, 2026, 5:00:20 PM

Kitchen Inspections: Cheese at wrong temperature, employee using bare hands to grab food -- Most Forsyth County food service establishments earned an A on recent health inspections, but inspectors noted several violations.
Forsyth County News at Friday, October 9, 2026, 12:00:27 PM

Warehouse nearly the size of five football fields proposed in south Forsyth County -- Neighbors raised concerns over traffic, noise and scale at a hearing on a proposed 281,000-square-foot warehouse on Old Alpharetta Road.
Forsyth County News at Thursday, October 1, 2026, 3:30:23 PM

2026 Glow Run to raise money for Forsyth County Schools staff scholarships. Here's how you can take -- The 5K and fun run is open to the community.
Forsyth County News at Monday, October 12, 2026, 10:00:33 AM

LOOK: Opening night at 2026 Cumming Country Fair and Festival -- Forsyth News
Forsyth County News at Friday, October 9, 2026, 11:00:44 AM

The Dream Mile in Forsyth County helps fund childrens education one step at a time -- The event drew more than 2,500 people.
Forsyth County News at Tuesday, September 22, 2026, 2:00:33 PM

EXCLUSIVE: Neighbor describes helping Forsyth County deputies arrange surrender of murder suspect -- A Forsyth County grand jury indicted Jose Luis Delgado Mendoza in the murder of his roommate.
Forsyth County News at Monday, September 21, 2026, 6:30:22 AM

SpaceX rocket launch streaks through Forsyth County sky -- A SpaceX rocket launched from Florida early Tuesday, and Forsyth County had a front-row seat.
Forsyth County News at Wednesday, October 14, 2026, 9:00:39 AM

Forsyth County man indicted for role in Kelly Mill Road shooting -- A grand jury has handed up an indictment in the June shooting that closed Kelly Mill Road for hours — but the suspect's attorney says the case is far from open-and-shut.
Forsyth County News at Wednesday, September 23, 2026, 1:00:31 AM

Former Georgia Bulldog and Super Bowl champ Malcolm Mitchell celebrates a reading win for Forsyth Co -- Mitchell said the crowd of second graders was as rowdy as any football fans.
Forsyth County News at Tuesday, September 22, 2026, 2:00:31 PM

Forsyth Countys newest Chick-fil-A announces opening date with moove-in party -- The new location is opening at a new commercial development.
Forsyth County News at Thursday, September 24, 2026, 2:00:35 PM

Football: Read tributes to late East Forsyth program founder Brian Allison -- Several tributes have been posted on social media following the death of Brian Allison, the architect of the East Forsyth football program and a longtime North Georgia high school coach.
Forsyth County News at Wednesday, September 23, 2026, 12:30:30 AM

WATCH: FCSO releases video of deputy breaking glass door to reach local woman who collapsed at gym -- “This is what great law enforcement officers do, Sheriff Ron Freeman said in a statement.
Forsyth County News at Saturday, September 26, 2026, 1:30:25 PM

Forsyth County Schools again lands among Georgia's best, new Niche report shows -- Forsyth County Schools received fresh marks from the education review site Niche.
Forsyth County News at Monday, October 5, 2026, 5:30:21 PM

No Kings event in Forsyth County draws hundreds as focus shifts to early voting -- Hundreds participate in sign-waving event in south Forsyth County. .
Forsyth County News at Sunday, October 18, 2026, 8:00:28 PM

Forsyth Countys free drive-thru flu clinic is back -- The health department clinic will also be open for daily operations and walk-in services.
Forsyth County News at Wednesday, September 23, 2026, 1:00:28 AM

This Cumming-area antiques store is expanding to Dawsonville -- Owners said they are already working to get the space ready.
Forsyth County News at Tuesday, September 22, 2026, 2:00:32 PM

Statewide candidates to debate at Atlanta Press Club, minus Forsyth County's Rick Jackson -- Every statewide candidate will be there on Oct. 12 and 13, except one or two, including the headliner of the Republican ballot.
Forsyth County News at Tuesday, September 22, 2026, 2:00:30 PM

Sip to support free medical care at this Forsyth County wine festival -- Attendees will be able to sample over 60 varieties of wine.
Forsyth County News at Tuesday, September 22, 2026, 6:30:24 PM

New Georgia cannabis law collides with probation order in Forsyth County case -- A Forsyth County judge is grappling with a question that a new medical cannabis law does not answer.
Forsyth County News at Friday, September 25, 2026, 3:00:25 PM

What specialty retailer is coming to this vacant storefront on Market Place Boulevard in Cumming -- A store known for imported furniture, home decor and gifts will be setting up shop for the first time in Forsyth County.
Forsyth County News at Wednesday, September 23, 2026, 1:00:27 AM

Group that helps beautify south Forsyth County roads is getting a new look -- Median landscaping and public art are coming to south Forsyth County, and the group behind the work is getting a new name and look.
Forsyth County News at Wednesday, October 7, 2026, 6:00:25 PM

This restaurant passed its health reinspection with a 70 after recent failure -- The restaurant failed a Sept. 24 health inspection with a score of 49.
Forsyth County News at Monday, October 12, 2026, 10:00:31 AM

Judge rules on whether medical cannabis card shields Forsyth County woman on probation from THC viol -- A Forsyth County judge has weighed in on whether medical cannabis and probation can coexist, and his answer could shape how similar cases are handled in the future.
Forsyth County News at Monday, October 5, 2026, 10:00:26 AM

Florida warns of irreparable harm from dredging plan tied to Lake Lanier -- Florida, a former Georgia foe in the old “water wars” over sharing of water in a basin that includes Lake Lanier, has said it opposes a proposed federal dredging that would expand commercial navigation.
Forsyth County News at Friday, October 2, 2026, 2:00:25 PM

EXCLUSIVE: Man says racial slurs, threats led him to fire gun at Forsyth County QuikTrip -- A man charged after an active shooter call at a Forsyth County gas station is telling his side of the story, and it doesn't line up perfectly with a Sheriffs Office incident report.
Forsyth County News at Monday, October 5, 2026, 7:30:29 PM

LOOK: Businesses and community turn out for first North Georgia Home Show in Forsyth County -- Forsyth News
Forsyth County News at Tuesday, September 29, 2026, 11:30:26 PM

Kitchen Inspections: Copious amount of mold-like substance, foods at wrong temperatures in recent -- The inspections were conducted between Sept. 10 and Sep. 22.
Forsyth County News at Thursday, September 24, 2026, 7:30:26 AM

How much rain and wind Isaias could bring to Forsyth County — and when -- A National Weather Service meteorologist makes some predictions of what the storm is expected to bring to North Georgia.
Forsyth County News at Thursday, October 8, 2026, 1:00:30 PM

Near-record October heat forecast in Forsyth County before cold front hits -- Temperatures feel more like summer than fall this week, but forecasters say just wait for the weekend.
Forsyth County News at Tuesday, October 13, 2026, 3:00:31 PM

Forsyth County Voter Guide: What to know before the November 2026 election -- Everything Forsyth County voters need for the Nov. 3 election including: advance voting hours and locations, key deadlines, candidates in local, state and federal races, and more.
Forsyth County News at Monday, October 12, 2026, 1:30:26 PM

How you can vote in Forsyth County for the upcoming election -- Early voting for the Nov. 3 election begins Oct. 13 at four Forsyth County locations. See dates, hours, ID requirements and absentee ballot deadlines.
Forsyth County News at Wednesday, October 7, 2026, 3:30:23 PM

A hot chicken restaurant is opening its first location in Forsyth County -- The chain restaurant is under construction at Forsyth Town Center in south Forsyth.
Forsyth County News at Wednesday, October 14, 2026, 9:00:38 AM

Get in the Halloween spirit at these events in Forsyth County -- There are lots of Halloween parties and events happening throughout October.
Forsyth County News at Friday, October 16, 2026, 4:00:23 PM

Woman accused of fleeing police at 110 mph on Ga. 400 indicted in Forsyth County -- An Atlanta woman is accused of leading police on a high-speed chase that began in Cumming and ended with 11 criminal counts.
Forsyth County News at Friday, October 16, 2026, 4:00:27 PM

Whats next for Forsyth Countys road projects? Leaders shared these updates at the 2026 Transportat -- From rising construction costs to a possible transportation sales tax, state and local leaders discussed whats ahead for Forsyth County road projects.
Forsyth County News at Wednesday, October 14, 2026, 4:00:31 PM