Petruzielo: More Funding Needed From State
Over the last 10 years, the Cherokee County School District has lost $147 million in funding it's owed by the state under the Quality Basic Education formula. And, this year, the school system is...
View ArticleSuspects In Custody After Alleged Carjacking, Attempted Robbery
Suspects believed to have been involved in an alleged carjacking and attempted robbery in Woodstock have been taken into custody. Woodstock Police confirmed Friday afternoon they have the individuals...
View ArticlePet of the Day: Parsnip
Say hello to Parsnip! Parsnip is a domestic short hair cat who is being cared for by the Cherokee County Animal Shelter. He is FELV negative, dewormed, vaccinated, flea free and will be neutered and...
View ArticleJob Alert: Medical Records Technician
More people leave Cherokee for work than any other county in metro Atlanta. Do you want to work closer to home? Northside Hospital-Cherokee is hiring a medical records technician. The technician will...
View ArticleNews Nearby: Police Search For Suspect, Boy Steps Into Traffic
Armed Robbery Suspect Apprehended in Lithonia - Stone Mountain-Lithonia Patch The suspect in an armed robbery attempt Friday morning has been arrested without incident after barricading himself in a...
View ArticleDeputies Seek Suspects Who Allegedly Used Stolen Credit Cards
Cherokee County sheriff's deputies need the public to help them identify two suspects they believed used stolen credit cards to make purchases in Alpharetta. Investigators believe the two suspects...
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 ArticleTwo Held Without Bond in Attempted Robbery
Two suspects remain held without bond after they were arrested yesterday for an alleged carjacking and attempted robbery in Woodstock. Both Thomas Gasque, 21, of Decatur and Michael Moore, 21, of...
View Article'Playing for Keeps' Has No Game
Gerard Butler plays a divorced ex-jock who needs to be a father to his kid in the terrible romantic comedy "Playing for Keeps." Jessica Biel plays his ex-wife who just happens to be getting remarried....
View ArticleWoodstock Career Expo Set For Wednesday
The Georgia Department of Labor’s (GDOL) Cobb-Cherokee Career Center and Goodwill of North Georgia will co-host a career expo in Woodstock on Wednesday. The expo will be held between 10 a.m. to 12:30...
View ArticleBody Found Behind Canton Marketplace
The body of a 20 to 30 year old Hispanic man has been discovered behind the Canton Marketplace, says the Canton Police Department. According to the department, hunters called the police at 9:27 a.m....
View ArticleMorning Briefing: Who Was Found Behind Marketplace?
1. Weather: It's going to be a rainy Monday in Canton. The National Weather Service predicts showers all day, with thunderstorms possible after 9 a.m. Today's high will be 65 degrees. Tonight, there is...
View ArticleGrizzlies Win Creekview Invitational
The Creekview Invitational Tournament in Canton is a favorite of area teams. With 6 mats and great competition, it runs smoothly and gives everyone an idea of who they might see this winter as the...
View ArticleDemocrat To Qualify For State House Seat
A Cherokee County attorney will toss her hat into the ring to become the next elected official to serve in the Georgia General Assembly. Natalie Bergeron, who practices law in Woodstock, announced she...
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