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A reading revivalResidents and volunteers are getting excited about the community's efforts to get Forsyth County cracking the books. At a kickoff party Thursday at City Hall for Forsyth Reads Together, attendees were treated to dramatic re-enactments from the inJuly 6, 2008 -
County amends comprehensive planDespite some opposition, the Forsyth County commission has amended a portion of the county's comprehensive plan. A report by a regional reviewing organization called alterations to the future land-use map, which included about 680 changes, minorJuly 6, 2008 -
Court battle brewing over BethelThe battle over Bethel Park appears headed to federal court. Stung that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers did not choose the county's plan to manage the park, the Forsyth County commission on Thursday directed County Attorney Ken Jarrard to beginJuly 6, 2008 -
Feeling the heatWith afternoon temperatures spiking in the 90s this week, some Forsyth County residents are seeking shelter from the heat by taking a dip. The Cumming City Pool was crowded Wednesday afternoon with children and parents battling the heat with goggles,July 6, 2008 -
YMCA festival is SaturdayWhen children and parents are finished running laps around the Vickery neighborhood Saturday, they can stop by the third annual Healthy Kids Day festival at the YMCA. YMCA Membership Director Kerry Carithers said this year's event willJuly 6, 2008 -
County mulls land-use map changesForsyth County commissioners have scheduled a public hearing today that could determine whether they make changes to a section of the county's comprehensive plan. Some say the changes, which involve combining aspects of the future land-July 6, 2008 -
More room to waitJohn Harris of Forsyth County took time off from work on a recent Wednesday morning to get a new driver's license at the Department of Driver Services building. "This place is tiny," Harris said of the facility that shares spaJuly 6, 2008 -
Board looks at green space firmsForsyth County commissioners continue to interview the four consulting firms that want to help the county shop for $36 million in green space. Representatives from the firms attended Tuesday's work session to answer questions about their willingnJuly 6, 2008