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Forsyth County businessman Bobby Thomas dies at 78

Bobby Thomas died Monday, Jan. 6 at age 78. Photo courtesy of McDonald & Son Funeral Home

01072025BOBBY THOMAS — Bobby Thomas died Monday, Jan. 6 at age 78. Photo courtesy of McDonald & Son Funeral Home

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Forsyth County News

Published: Jan 7, 2025, 10:49 PM

A longtime Forsyth County businessman has passed away at age 78.

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This Forsyth County middle school student won gold at national chess tournament

Ayush Ajanth at the SuperNationals Chess Tournament in Orlando May 9-11. Photos submitted by Ajanth Senthilkumar

05232025CHESS CHAMP — Ayush Ajanth at the SuperNationals Chess Tournament in Orlando May 9-11. Photos submitted by Ajanth Senthilkumar

Travis Jaudon

Forsyth County News

Published: May 23, 2025, 6:34 PM

A 12-year-old Forsyth County student took home the top prize at one of the biggest chess tournaments in the country. He tells FCN what challenge he’ll take on next.

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