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Job Alert: Branch Service Leader
More people leave Cherokee for work than any other county in metro Atlanta. Do you want to work closer to home? Regions Bank is hiring a branch service leader for its South Canton location. This...
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Historic Ball Ground Home Lost in Blaze
A Monday morning fire destroyed a century-old home in Ball Ground, according to authorities. A Cherokee County Fire and Emergency Services press release said that fire fighters were dispatched to the...
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News Nearby: Students, Adults Overcome By Carbon Monoxide at Atlanta School;...
Students, Adults Overcome By Carbon Monoxide at Atlanta School - Atlanta Journal Constitution Nearly 50 people were taken to local hospitals Monday after being overcome by carbon monoxide at a...
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Cherokee 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 convicted of the listed...
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Morning Briefing: Milton Coach Passes Away
1. Weather: Patchy fog should be gone by 10 a.m., says the National Weather Service. Expect another balmy day, with a high around 70 degrees. Tonight's low will be roughly 49 degrees, with a 50 percent...
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County Commission To Consider Forensic Audit RFP
The Cherokee County Board of Commissioners will consider hiring a Newnan-based firm to perform an audit on the Ball Ground Recycling deal during its meeting today. The meeting will begin at 6 p.m....
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OPINION: Teachers Accused of Sexual Misconduct: A Double Standard?
EDITOR'S NOTE: The following is an opinion piece written by the editor of this site and does not reflect the views of Patch as an organization. The recent arrest of Creekview High School teacher Blake...
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Canton Tea Party Head Must Respond To Complaints or Face Fine
The outspoken leader of the Canton Tea Party Patriots must respond in 15 days to charges of inappropriate campaign activities or face a $12,000 file. According to the Cherokee Ledger News, Carolyn...
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Pet of the Day: Brandy
Say hello to Brandy! Brandy is a six-year-old, 64 lb. shepherd/labrador mix who is being cared for by the Cherokee County Animal Shelter. She is vaccinated, tested for heartworm, and has been given her...
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Chip Rogers To Step Down From Senate
One of the state's most prominent Republican politicians is slated to step down from the Georgia Senate. State Senator Chip Rogers (R-Woodstock) has announced his resignation from the Georgia Senate....
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Job Alert: Store Manager
More people leave Cherokee for work than any other county in metro Atlanta. Do you want to work closer to home? TMX Finance (also known as TitleMax) is hiring a store manager for its location in...
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Cumming Man Found Murdered; Woman Sentenced For Running Over Ex
Cumming Man Found Murdered in His Deer Processing Business - Cumming Patch A 60-year-old Cumming man was found murdered Sunday night in his deer processing business in Hancock County, according to the...
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Cherokee 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 convicted of the listed...
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Morning Briefing: Who Will Follow Chip Rogers?
1. Weather: There is a 60 percent chance of showers before 9 a.m., according to the National Weather Service. Once the rain subsides, the high temperature should reach roughly 67 degrees today....
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Where to Get a Christmas Tree in Canton
There are plenty of places in Canton and Cherokee County to pick out this year's Christmas tree, including: Deerwoods Christmas Tree Farm in Ball Ground Cloud Supply (will cut down the tree and strap...
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Cherokee Hires Firm To Probe Recycling Deal
A Newnan-based firm will soon launch its investigation into the failed Ball Ground Recycling venture. The Cherokee County Commission voted to engage McClendon & Associates to perform a forensic...
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"Things Have Really Changed Here"
A year ago today, the body of Jorelys Rivera was found in a dumpster at her River Ridge apartment complex after she was abducted, sexually assaulted and stabbed by maintenance man Ryan Brunn three days...
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Pet of the Day: Bear
Meet Bear! Bear is a four month old, 12 lb. Pomeranian mix who is staying at the Cherokee County Animal Shelter. Bear has been heartworm tested, vaccinated, and given an initial flea and tick...
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Sean Jerguson To Run For State Senate
A Holly Springs Republican state legislator has tossed his hat into the ring to run for the Georgia Senate. Sean Jerguson confirmed to Patch early Wednesday afternoon that he will run for the Georgia...
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