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Swimmer crosses Lake Lanier to raise waterway awareness
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A local man recently swam more than 10 miles of Lake Lanier to raise awareness about protecting area waterways. Buford resident John Fox swam from Buford Dam to Browns Bridge as part of a partnership with non-profit Chattahoochee Riverkeeper to raise awareness toward protection of the lake and river. “It was about 11 miles and took eight or nine hours,” Fox said.
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What the $1.55 billion Mega Millions jackpot will buy in Forsyth County
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The Mega Millions drawing on Tuesday, August 8 is expected to offer a $1.55 billion jackpot. - photo by Daniel Dotson
The next Mega Millions drawing, on Tuesday, August 8, may set the record for the highest jackpot payoff in Mega Millions’ history.
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