MOVIE REVIEWS: 'Now You See Me' Not Very Magical
"Now You See Me" pits illusionists against the FBI in a heist movie starring Jesse Eisenberg, Morgan Freeman, Michael Caine, Mark Ruffalo, Woody Harrelson and Isla Fisher. "Now You See Me" is rated...
View ArticleCagle: Cherokee is a "Real Player" in Economic Success
Georgia Lieutenant Gov. Casey Cagle had nothing but praise for Cherokee County as he and State Sen. Brandon Beach made a brief stop in the county on Thursday. Cagle joined Beach on a tour of Georgia...
View ArticleYou Are There: Canton Farmers' Market
Cannon Park in downtown Canton was alive with music, laughter, and delicious home-made produce during Saturday's farmers' market. Patch was on hand to observe the festivities and took some video...
View ArticleMOVIE REVIEWS: 'After Earth' Crash Lands
Father-son duo Will and Jaden Smith must mend their relationship to survive after crash-landing on an abandoned Earth in the futuristic "After Earth" directed by M. Night Shyamalan. "After Earth" is...
View ArticleIn Loving Memory of Mary Jo Turner
The following funeral arrangements and/or death notices were published by Darby Funeral Home: Patrick “Pat” Joseph Roustan Sr., 54 (died June 2, 2013) Randolph Calvin Bready, 93 (died May 31, 2013) The...
View ArticleThis Week in Canton Crime: May 25-31
As usual, the Canton Police Department had a busy week fighting crime and keeping the residents of the city safe from criminals. In order to help keep residents safe and raise awareness of local crime,...
View ArticleSunny Skies Return Tuesday, With Chance of Rain Wednesday
The metro area will see some relief from the weekend's heavy rain by Tuesday, when mostly sunny skies with highs in the mid-80s will return. A chance of isolated strong storms with heavy rain, wind and...
View ArticlePost Your Yard Sale For Free and Patch Will Send Shoppers Your Way
Having a Garage or Yard Sale? Share the details here to be added to our interactive map of sales. If you're looking at this on your mobile device, switch to desktop view.
View ArticleTwo Arrested For Entering Autos in BridgeMill
Two teenagers have been arrested for allegedly taking items from unsecured vehicles in one of Cherokee County's largest subdivisions. Cherokee Sheriff's Office deputies have arrested Canton residents...
View ArticleVan Used By Special Needs Child Stolen From Woodstock Home
The Cherokee Sheriff's Office needs the public to help them locate a stolen van customized for a child with special needs. The caller at a home on Ridgewood Drive told deputies her 2009 red Toyota...
View ArticleCanton Police Officers Tazed in Certification Course
Some workplaces have strange initiation rituals and hazing rites, but how would you like it if you got shot with a taser within an hour of being hired? That shocking fate befell recently-hired Canton...
View ArticleCanton Schools Expanding AP Classes
All six Cherokee County high schools, including Creekview and Cherokee in Canton, are expanding their AP course offerings this upcoming school year. Creekview, Etowah, River Ridge, Woodstock and...
View ArticleWoodstock Man Killed in Motorcycle Wreck; Arrest in Waitress Murder
Woodstock Man Killed in Fatal Motorcycle Wreck - Woodstock-Towne Lake Patch A Woodstock man was killed in a single vehicle accident early Sunday morning in Towne Lake. Learn more about the accident at...
View ArticleJOBS: Olive Garden, LabCorp Hiring this Week
Host - Olive Garden - Canton Olive Garden needs a host or hostess at their Cumming Highway location. Applicants should be genuinely hospitable and able to manage the restaurant waiting list during high...
View ArticleCherokee County Will Commit $225,000 for New Senior Development
The Cherokee County Board of Commissioners is set to approve a $225,000 commitment of HOME Program funds to the construction of a new rental development geared towards low-income seniors. The...
View Article19 New Business License Applications for Unincorporated Cherokee
Cherokee County's overall unemployment rate is inching closer to six percent, says the Georgia Department of Labor, and new business license applications seem to reflect the fact that more Cherokee...
View ArticleUPDATE: Canton Woman Found Safe
UPDATE (3:30 p.m.): The Canton Police Department has said on its Facebook page that Karen Jackson, last seen on Saturday, June 1, has been located and was "in no danger." ORIGINAL STORY: The Canton...
View ArticleRecycling Challenge On For Cherokee Cities
The cities of Cherokee County will compete in a friendly challenge this month and next to see who can collect the most recycling. The Mayor's Recycling Challenge "is geared to increase awareness for...
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