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Forsyth, Georgia is located in Monroe County. Zip codes in Forsyth, GA include 31029. More Forsyth information.

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Friday | Forsyth County News

Rec center openings set

Forsyth County has scheduled public ceremonies to mark the opening of each of its two new recreation centers in south Forsyth.

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Friday | The Post-Searchlight

Robinson discusses rural issues

Crafting a practical guest farm worker program and promoting U.S. Highway 27 as a tourism corridor are two of the topics recently discussed by the Georgia Rural Development Council, said Dewey Robinson, who represents southwest Georgia on the council.

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Friday Feb 10 | The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Sketchy future weighs on local water negotiations

Atlanta's near-death experience of losing Lake Lanier as a water source may have ended last summer, but the threat is not over for nearly 5 million area residents who rely on the lake and its releases into the Chattahoochee River for their existence.

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Friday Feb 10 | Patch.com

Sheriff's Office Nabs Cat Burglar

A Glencree subdivision wife who was woken up by the noise of a door opening is likely glad to hear Forsyth County Sheriff's Office investigators have arrested a man they believe broke into the family home very early Tuesday morning, Feb.

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Thu Feb 09, 2012

Rome News

Prep football: Former West Rome coach retires

A former Greater Rome coach who led the West Rome Chieftans to one of its four state championships is hanging up his whistle.

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Forsyth County News

Worker killed in accident

A construction worker died Thursday morning after he was pinned between a tree and a piece of heavy equipment in a south Forsyth neighborhood, authorities said.

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Forsyth County News

Man charged in south Forsyth burglaries

Tips The Forsyth County Sheriff's Office has offered a few tips for keeping homes safe from burglary: Remove all valuables from vehicles, as well as garage door openers, and lock the doors.

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Mon Feb 06, 2012

13WMAZ.com

Last Day: Register to Vote for the Primaries

If you're not registered to vote, head over to the Monroe County Board of Elections.

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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Court strikes down Georgia's assisted-suicide law

The Georgia Supreme Court on Monday unanimously struck down the state's assisted-suicide law, finding it violates the free speech clauses of the Georgia and U.S. Constitutions.

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Sun Feb 05, 2012

Forsyth County News

Fourth candidate joins District 4 race

A fourth candidate has announced his plans to seek the District 4 seat on the Forsyth County commission.

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Fri Feb 03, 2012

Forsyth County News

New state House map affects Forsyth

It appears some Forsyth County residents will be affected by a vote in the state House of Representatives to revise the legislative district maps.

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Wed Feb 01, 2012

13WMAZ.com

Job Listing in Forsyth

Job requires eleven years of education and three years experience as a patient care assistant.

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Mon Jan 30, 2012

The Macon Telegraph

City of Forsyth's first black mayor is learning on the job

The political neophyte took that notion to a new level last year when he was elected to public office, making history as the first black mayor of the Monroe County seat.

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Examiner.com

Urgent call for help: dogs die Tuesday unless rescued or adopted

Monroe County Animal Control in Forsyth is a stone's throw from Macon. The small shelter at 157 L. Cary Bittick Drive is stuffed full of puppies and dogs, with more coming in all the time.

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Fri Jan 27, 2012

13WMAZ.com

Congressman Scott to Hold Office Hours in Forsyth

The office of U.S. Congressman Austin Scott will hold mobile office hours for residents across Georgia's Eighth Congressional district.

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Tue Jan 24, 2012

13WMAZ.com

Monroe BOE Seeks Input on Voting District Changes

The Monroe County School System is working through the process of adjusting its Board of Education Voting Districts to reflect the most recent U.S. Census numbers.

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Mon Jan 23, 2012

Patch.com

Tam Seeks Re-Election as District 2 Commissioner

Brian Tam, Forsyth County Board of Commissioner for District 2 and former BOC chairman , announced his candidacy for re-election on Sunday, Jan.

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Sun Jan 22, 2012

13WMAZ.com

'Laundry Basket Puppies' for Adoption in Forsyth

A bus driver in Monroe County got a huge surprise while driving along East Harzell Lane last week: a laundry basket filled with puppies in the middle of the road.

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Fri Jan 20, 2012

Patch.com

Georgia's Jobless Rate Falls for Third Straight Month

Georgia's unemployment rate is at least heading in the right direction. State Labor Commissioner Mark Butler announced today, Jan.

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Wed Jan 18, 2012

13WMAZ.com

Monroe County Animal Control Adoptable Dogs

Monroe County's small animal shelter fills up quickly, as most government-run shelters do.

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