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Flood Warning Issued for Parts of Etowah River
Residents along the Etowah River near Dawsonville are cautioned that minor flooding may occur on Tuesday, 7/12, with water falling back below flood stage around 3:00 p.m...

Georgia Sheriffs' Association Asks Residents to Watch for Signs of Meth Lab Activity in Neighborhoods
It's not that unusual nowadays to learn that a meth lab might be cooking illegal and highly dangerous drugs in a home in your family's neighborhood. Not a "big city" problem anymore, methamphetamine labs have found refuge in suburban neighborhoods...

Crime Alert: Garage Thefts Continue in Forsyth County
Garage and vehicle thefts continue to take place in South Forsyth County, as several neighborhoods are victimized yet again with items being stolen from unlocked vehicles and open garage doors. The Forsyth County Sheriff's Office reminds residents to lock vehicles and keep garage doors down and locked at night...

Major Accident on SR 141 in Forsyth County
An accident involving a fuel spill has all lanes blocked on SR 141 at the Forsyth-Fulton County line...

Flood Watch in Effect From Sunday Afternoon, July 10, Until Monday Morning, July 11
Hurricane Dennis was centered about 90 miles west of Key West, Florida, early Saturday morning and continues to move towards the northern Gulf Coast. This could mean several inches of rain in Georgia, including Forsyth County, and possible flooding as a result...

New Fire Ordinance passed
Last night, the Forsyth County Board of Commissioners passed an updated fire ordinance. The new ordiance strengthens inspections and building standards for commercial and multi-family dwellings...

Flood Watch Cancelled
The flood watch for North Georgia has been cancelled, as heavy rains from tropical depression Cindy have moved into the Carolinas...

Mass Transportation Threat
In light of today's attacks in London, the United States government is raising the threat level from Code Yellow, or Elevated, to Code Orange, High; targeted only to the mass transit portion of the transportation sector...

Construction will Continue on Georgia 400 this Weekend
GDOT warns drivers to be alert in the work zone areas. Three out of four fatalities in work zones are motorists not workers. Slow down! It won’t kill you...

Tornado Watch Now In Effect Till 2:00 a.m. Thursday
Forsyth County is one of 35 counties in Georgia now under a tornado watch until 2:00 a.m. Thursday morning, July 7th...

Firefighter From Florida Concerned About Fire Protection Services in Forsyth County
The lack of adequate personnel at Forsyth County fire stations has new resident and firefighter worried...

Smart Growth Forsyth County Rallies for Support at July 5th Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting
Water bodies in Forsyth County could be irreparably harmed due to four separate requests for a narrowing of the stream buffer. Concerned citizens are asked to attend the Zoning Board of Appeals meeting on Tuesday, July 5th, wearing red shirts...

Fire Department Urges Safe, Responsibile Fireworks this July 4th
With recent legislation legalizing use of certain fireworks in Georgia, the Forsyth County Fire Department is urging residents to use caution and good judgment to help ensure a safe Independence Day holiday...

Work on Georgia 400 This Weekend Includes Ramp and Lane Closures
As road work continues this weekend, Georgia 400 travelers are asked to exercise patience and caution...

July 1st Declared "Smoke-Free Restaurant Appreciation Day"
The American Lung Association of Georgia is calling all Georgians to celebrate recent legislation regarding smoke-free restaurants by visiting their favorite community restaurants on Friday, July 1, and thanking owners for being smoke-free...

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