Job Alert: Buyer
More people leave Cherokee for work than any other county in metro Atlanta. Do you want to work closer to home? Chart Industries is looking to hire a buyer for its Canton location. The buyer will be...
View ArticleNews Nearby: Man Killed In Motorcycle Crash, Fourth Robbery Suspect Arrested
Acworth Man Killed In Motorcycle Crash- Acworth Patch The Cobb County Police Department has identified the motorcyclist killed Tuesday night when he struck a concrete retaining wall on Cheatham Road...
View ArticleHolly Springs Resident Scot Turner To Run For House Seat
After losing his first bid to enter into state politics, Holly Springs resident Scot Turner is returning to the political scene. Turner, who challenged State Rep. Sean Jerguson (R-Holly Springs) in the...
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 convicted of the listed...
View ArticleVanderlande Industries Comes To Cherokee
A company based in the Netherlands will move a sliver of its workforce into Cherokee County. Vanderlande Industries will move into a facility located within the Northpoint Industrial Park off Highway...
View ArticleDistrict Partnership Teaches Tennis To Elementary Students
The Cherokee County School District will soon introduce the art of tennis to some its elementary school students. The Cherokee County Board of Education is set to approve a partnership agreement...
View ArticleMorning Briefing: Who's Going to the Council Meeting?
1. Weather: The National Weather Service expects the high temperature in Canton to reach 59 degrees today. Tonight's low will be around 43 degrees. No precipitation is expected today. 2. In Case You...
View ArticleCouncil's Fiscal Choices Focal Point of Meeting
Both the Canton City Council and the concerned citizens who will fill City Hall Thursday are expected to have their minds on money, but for different reasons. The Mayor and Council will be presenting a...
View ArticleBrandon Beach Enters State Senate Race
Ending nearly two days of speculation, Brandon Beach has announced his plans to run for the Senate District 21 seat. Beach on Wednesday evening formally made his intentions known to the public to run...
View ArticleQualifying Set For State House, Senate Races
Georgia Secretary of State Brian Kemp has scheduled qualifying for candidates to formally enter the state House District 21 and Senate District 21 races. Qualifying will begin Monday Dec. 10, from 9...
View ArticlePet of the Day: Buddy
Meet Buddy! Buddy is a two-year-old, 73 lb. Labrador Retriever mix currently residing at the Cherokee County Animal Shelter. Buddy has been vaccinated, tested for heartworm and given his initial flea...
View ArticleJob Alert: Service Technician
More people leave Cherokee for work than any other county in metro Atlanta. Do you want to work closer to home? Goodyear is hiring a service technician for its Canton location. This non-automotive...
View ArticleNews Nearby: Man Critical After Shooting, Parapro Arrested
Man In Critical Condition After Early Morning Shooting Near Midtown - Midtown Patch A 22-year-old man is reportedly in critical condition at Grady Memorial Hospital after being attacked and shot in a...
View ArticleLive: Canton City Council Meets
The Canton City Council is meeting now to discuss the bond referendum that will help pay for three new fire stations if approved and examine the conduct of attendees of city council meetings. Open the...
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 convicted of the listed...
View ArticlePolitical Consultant Joins State House Race
The race to fill the Georgia House District 21 seat now has a second contender. Brian Laurens, a Hickory Flat resident, has declared his candidacy to run for the seat, which has been vacated by State...
View ArticleMorning Briefing: Three Hour Council Meeting!
1. Weather: The National Weather Service predicts a 20 percent chance of showers in the area today and mostly cloudy skies. Today's high will be around 61 degrees, with a low tonight of roughly 48...
View ArticleCitizens Criticize Council's Spending, "Decorum" Proposal
Topics such as the proposed change of the charter amendment to remove Mayor Gene Hobgood's staff and a perceived move to stifle citizen input were the focal points of the 75-minute public comment...
View ArticleMichael Geist Defends Reputation
Despite not wanting to make waves during Cherokee County Board of Education Chairman Mike Chapman's last meeting, fellow board member Michael Geist said on Thursday night that he had to defend his...
View ArticleWhat's Going On Around Cherokee This Weekend
This weekend should have plenty in store of activities and events for everyone to enjoy! First Friday will start in downtown Canton tonight at 6 p.m. The event will include a block party, street...
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