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Flood Coverage Encouraged During Flood Awareness Week

Thu, 18 Mar 2010 23:26:38 UT

In a message from State Farm, the historic Atlanta flooding of 2009 is a reminder of the importance of remembering Flood Awareness Week. Home and business owners who have not done so should take the time to review the possibility of buying a flood policy. During last year’s historic flooding in the metro Atlanta area, less than 25% of those affected by the flooding had purchased a flood insurance policy...

Bass Pro Shops Offers Free Family Fun at Easter

Thu, 18 Mar 2010 19:06:29 UT

Bring the kids to the Bass Pro Shops Atlanta store and enjoy fun, free Easter activities going on March 27th through April 4th. There will be fun crafts for the kids and Mom and Dad will really enjoy the free photo opportunity for the kids as they visit the Easter Bunny. And, of course, there’s the time-honored tradition of an old-fashion Easter Egg Hunt...

More than 6,200 acres in 16 Southeast Georgia counties to be auctioned

Thu, 18 Mar 2010 18:44:15 UT

More than 6,200 acres of timberland and hunting land in southeast Georgia will be auctioned in a sale so large it will be conducted by two major land auction companies and spread over two days. But the sale will be carried out using a format that places small and large buyers on an equal setting...

Mrs. Darlene Sally Carter

Thu, 18 Mar 2010 15:35:42 UT

Mrs. Darlene Sally Carter, age 51, of Alpharetta, GA, passed away Wednesday, March 17, 2010...

Mr. Mike Malone

Thu, 18 Mar 2010 14:55:31 UT

Mr. Mike Malone, age 59 of Dahlonega, passed away Wednesday, March 17, 2010. He owned Malone Garage Doors for 40 years....

Lanier Tech Names Instructor of The Year

Thu, 18 Mar 2010 14:53:50 UT

Lanier Technical College recently named Freddie Williams, Air Conditioning Technology instructor at the college’s Oakwood Campus, as its instructor of the year. Williams is now a nominee for the Rick Perkins Award, which is given to one outstanding instructor by the Technical College System of Georgia...

Welcome to Safety Town

Thu, 18 Mar 2010 14:50:04 UT

Stop, drop and roll. Don’t talk to strangers. Dial 911. Safety basics such as these are important for all children. To teach children ages 4 to 6 about safety, the Forsyth County Parks and Recreation Department will host Safety Town in June and July...

Coyotes in Forsyth County

Thu, 18 Mar 2010 14:43:55 UT

A recent call to the office of Doug Derrer reporting another coyote attack in the area prompted a review of the options available to county citizens when these animals are spotted. A call to the Wildlife Division of the Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and our Animal Control office confirmed that the State of Georgia has no restrictions on hunting coyotes on private property...

Shane Watson's Lake Lanier Fishing Report

Thu, 18 Mar 2010 14:36:24 UT

Shane Watson Guide Service Report (03-17-10). The stripers have been on fire the last couple of days. Our boats have caught stripers up to 30 pounds this week on Spro McStick Jerk Baits in spooky shad pattern and on freelined bluebacks...

Christian Authors Guild Tenth Anniversary Celebration

Thu, 18 Mar 2010 14:31:13 UT

April 2010 marks tenth anniversary of Christian Authors Guild –Celebration event to take place at “Coffee & QUILL”, an annual mini-conference scheduled for May 1, 2010 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at Prayer and Praise Christian Fellowship, 6409 Bells Ferry Road, Woodstock, Georgia, 30189...

Men’s Ministry Wild Game Dinner

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 19:40:09 UT

Ticket Prices are $20 per individual and $150 for a table of 8. Each ticket includes a BBQ dinner plate plus variety of wild game and a chance to win door prizes...

Mrs. Retha Gilbert Clemons

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 19:34:29 UT

Mrs. Retha Gilbert Clemons, age 61 and native of Forsyth County, passed away Wednesday, March 17, 2010...

Southeastern High-Speed Rail Coalition Picks Up Momentum

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 19:32:13 UT

In a strategic meeting held this past month by members of the newly formed Southeastern High Speed Rail Coalition, key goals and objectives were outlined as the Coalition set forth the current course of high-speed rail in the Southeast...

Chef Cary Neff

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 19:26:23 UT

A strong believer in maintaining a balance between good taste and good sense, Chef Cary Neff is devoted to cuisine that entices the taste buds, maintains the body and satisfies the soul. Chef Neff revolutionized healthy cooking when he introduced the internationally acclaimed “Conscious Cuisine®,” based on the premise that nutritious eating can be rich and flavorful, not bland and boring...

Mrs. Ola Mae Hubbard

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 16:14:53 UT

Mrs. Ola Mae Hubbard, age 90, of Cumming, GA, passed away Monday, March 15, 2010...