Cumming News

When you feel like a box of chocolates just isn't sufficient for your Valentine, a one night getaway may be what you're looking for.

In-person advance voting for the 2012 presidential preference primary will begin Monday, Feb.

CUMMING, Ga. - Trish and Sam Hungerbuhler of Cumming were sitting on the third row of wooden bleachers in a school gym watching sixth-graders play basketball when all of a sudden he slumped over, bumped her shoulder and "slithered" to the floor without uttering a noise.

Ashton Woods Homes announces a new section of 56 homesites at Notting Hill, an established community in Cumming.

Young Harris College's Theatre Young Harris will present seven performances of a delightful, traditional retelling of Jane Austen's beloved novel "Pride and Prejudice." Performances are scheduled for Thursday, Feb.

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Need help with your personal taxes? Stop by The Place of Forsyth County for free tax-preparation service to local individuals and families that earned $57,000 or less in 2011 on a first come, first serve basis.

Robert Michael Gagliano of Cumming earns his way into the fall 2011 Dean's List at Clemson University.

The home where, police say, members of an assisted suicide ring known as the Final Exit Network helped cancer victim John Celmer, 58, end his life in Cumming, Ga.

It's not often a fifth grader steals the public spotlight from seasoned politicians.

Whether you're unemployed and need a job or you are just sick of the one you have, Cumming Patch wants to help.

If 20 minutes of your time and one pint of blood could save your sibling's life, would you give it? Local State Farm agent Stephanie Fagerstrom found herself thanking 14 anonymous people who each donated a pint of blood when her brother, Paul, suffered a nearly fatal car accident and needed a complete blood transfusion to save his life 26 years ... (more)

As February begins, the number of garage sales in our area is increasing. Shoppers can get out there and get in on the great bargains to be had in our area.

Though Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow Thursday morning in Pennsylvania, a Georgia groundhog, General Beauregard Lee, did not.

Kelli Crickey has been appointed as the new director of the Master of Business Administration program in North Georgia College & State University's Mike Cottrell School of Business.

While that may seem like a long time, if House Bill 855 doesn't pass, that wait could be closer to 20 years.

Good news for fans of down home southern cooking - the new Cumming Cracker Barrel opens on Monday, March 5, according to the company's Web site .

Jim Boff, Forsyth County Board of Commissioner for District 5 and current BOC chairman , announces his candidacy for re-election, in an e-mail to Cumming Patch.

Forsyth County commissioners have scheduled two public hearings in advance of a vote on the Sunday retail sale of alcohol in the county.

Whether you're unemployed and need a job or you are just sick of the one you have, Cumming Patch wants to help.