Fireworks Rescheduled; First Friday Postponed
The fireworks show that was originally scheduled to take place on July 4 has been rescheduled to Sept. 1, according to authorities.Canton Tourism, Inc. has confirmed that the company that puts on the...
View ArticleBring an Umbrella to the Farmers' Market
Although it might be a bit soggy in Cannon Park Saturday, don't let Mother Nature keep you from this wholesome family event!
View ArticleUPDATE: Arrest Warrants Taken Out For Kelly Marlow, Robert Trim
UPDATE @ 2:04 p.m.: Both Cherokee County School Board Member Kelly Marlow and her partner Robert Trim turned themselves into the Cherokee County Adult Detention Center at 8 a.m. Saturday morning. They...
View ArticleCCSD Launches New Cherokee Cyber Connections Academy
This article was originally written by Woodstock-Towne Lake Patch Local Editor Kristal Dixon.The Cherokee County School District continues to expand its educational options to its students.The school...
View ArticleUPDATE: Man Pulled from Allatoona Lake Dies
UPDATE (3:10 p.m.): The Bartow County Deputy Coroner has confirmed that the man they helped recover from Allatoona Lake after being struck by a bass boat has passed away.The coroner has identified the...
View ArticleIn Loving Memory of Walter Thomas Sergy
The following funeral arrangements and/or death notices were published by Darby Funeral Home:Walter Thomas Sergy, 90 (died July 7, 2013)
View ArticleTwo Deaths, 13 BUIs on Georgia Lakes Over Holiday Weekend
The Georgia Department of Natural Resources has compiled statistics on boating and other maritime incidents on state waterways during the 4th of July holiday weekend.According to the DNR, between July...
View ArticleCanton Police Department Names New Assistant Chief
The Canton Police Department will soon have a new assistant chief.The department announced Monday that it has hired Mark Mitchell of the Newton County Sheriff's Office to fill the assistant chief...
View ArticleMore Sun, Less Rain But Flood Watch Continues
While there may be a little more sun and a little less rain this week, the National Weather Service still wants folks to stay on guard.
View ArticleThis Week in Canton Crime: June 29-July 5
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 kee
View ArticleThree Indicted in Marietta Bar Shooting; Cumming Woman Drowns in Lake Lanier
Three Indicted in Milo's Bar Shooting - Marietta PatchA Cobb County grand jury has indicted three people in conne
View ArticleAT&T Bringing 1,000 Openings to Job Fair
When Roswell United Methodist Church Job Networking hosts its next “mini” fair on July 22, AT&T will be bringing information on 1,000 openings to the event.More employers are enco
View ArticleCherokee County Mug Shots
The Cherokee County Adult Detention Center supplied Patch with the mug shots and booking reports of the inmates who appear here. At the time of reporting, none of them has been convi
View ArticleFallen Oak Tree Shuts Down Main Street
A large oak tree which fell in the vicinity of East Main and North Crisler streets has shut down a portion of Main Street, authorities say.According to Mayor Gene Hobgood, crews believe it will take...
View ArticleClinic Will Help Children Go Back To School Healthy
The Cherokee County Health Department will hold its annual Back To School Health Clinic later this month.The clinic will be held 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday July 30 at its
View ArticleSCRAM Rally Mixes Praise for Schools With Calls For Marlow To Resign
Over 100 adults, school children and stakeholders in the Cherokee County School District crowded onto the lawn of a home in BridgeMill t
View Article2 Babies Dead: How Does a Parent Forget a Child in a Hot Car? (And How to...
By Beth LawtonThe details connected to the deaths of two babies over the holiday weekend -- in separate incidents but under similar circumstances and only a short drive from each other in Virginia and...
View ArticleKeep Kids Engaged During the Summer
Students may be on break for the summer, but Georgia Connections Academy online school advises parents that keeping kids engaged contributes to their academic success.Pr
View ArticleLake Arrowhead Pins First Female Fire Chief in Cherokee County
The Lake Arrowhead Volunteer Fire Department has a new chief, the first female fire chief in Cherokee County.Rebecca Strobl, the newly-minted chief, was promoted during a ceremony at the Golf Club of...
View ArticleHickory Flat Accident Sends Two to Hospital; DragonCon Founder Bought Out
Truck Accident Entraps Two in Hickory Flat - Holly Springs-Hickory Flat PatchA single-vehicle accident in H
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