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Funeral Set For Waleska Woman Killed in Crash
The Waleska woman who died in a one-car accident Saturday afternoon will be laid to rest tomorrow. Funeral services are planned for 2 p.m. Tuesday at the chapel inside South Canton Funeral Home for...
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Cherokee Firefighters, Educators To Battle In Game of Hoops
Cherokee County Fire and Emergency Services fire fighters and Cherokee County School District faculty members will come together on the basketball court for a good cause. The Cherokee County Council of...
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Bicyclist Struck by Truck, in Critical Condition
A Canton man is in critical condition at Kennestone Hospital after being struck by a truck while riding his bicycle Saturday afternoon. According to a Canton Police Department press release, Louis...
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Question of the Week: Will There Be Spending Cuts?
Although the recent deal to avert the so-called "fiscal cliff" has prevented tax hikes for the vast majority of Americans, there are still many financial problems looming on the horizon. The deal...
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Pet of the Day: Eli
Say hello to Eli! Eli is a large adult male Greyhound/Labrador mix currently residing at the Cherokee County Animal Shelter. Eli has been tested for heartworm, vaccinated and given his initial flea and...
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Brandon Beach Carried Over Unused Campaign Cash
Greater North Fulton Chamber of Commerce President & CEO Brandon Beach violated state law when he did not refund contributions raised for the 2010 primary election, according to Atlanta Unfiltered....
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Jerguson: Loan Default Lawsuit a 'Business Dispute'
Georgia Senate District 21 candidate Sean Jerguson and his business partners are on the hook to repay a bank loan totaling over $600,000. That's according to court documents filed in the U.S. District...
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Job Alert: Pediatric Speech Therapist
More people leave Cherokee for work than any other county in metro Atlanta. Do you want to work closer to home? Soliant Health is working with the Cherokee County School District to hire a speech...
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Body Pulled from Lake Lanier, Cabbie Robbed at Gunpoint
Body of Lawrenceville Man Pulled from Lake Lanier - Lawrenceville Patch The Hall County Fire Department's Dive Team reportedly pulled the body of 54 year old Robert Armistead of Lawrenceville from Lake...
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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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UPDATE: Sheriff's Office Investigating Death of Baby
UPDATE (4:00 p.m.): According to a Sheriff's Office press release, deputies responded to a home of Alex Street (not Wooten Drive, as originally reported) on Monday morning after receiving a 911 call...
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Job Alert: Insurance and Financial Sales
More people leave Cherokee for work than any other county in metro Atlanta. Do you want to work closer to home? Country Financial is hiring an insurance and financial salesperson for its Canton...
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Man Dies After Head-on Collision; School Administrators Could Carry Guns
Man Dies Days After Head-on Collision - Cumming Patch A 61-year-old man involved in a head-on collision Friday afternoon on Canton Highway (Highway 20) near Business Drive in northwest Forsyth County...
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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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Beach Holds Lead Over Jerguson in Senate Race
Update @ 10:00 p.m.: With all Cherokee and Fulton precincts reporting, Beach has 58 percent, or 5,470 lead over Jerguson's 42 percent, or 4,031. Update @ 9:40 p.m.: With 12 out of 15 precints reporting...
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Unofficial Vote Count Complete, Runoff Looms for House Race
Update (9:55 p.m.): According to the Secretary of State's website, all votes for the House District 21 race have been tallied with no candidate earning a 50 percent plus one majority. Scot Turner leads...
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Morning Briefing: Who Won Yesterday's Elections?
1. Weather: The National Weather Service predicts the high for Canton will be 59 degrees today, with partly cloudy skies throughout. There is a 50 percent chance of rain during the day, and a 40...
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Know Before You Go: Cherokee Restaurant Inspections
Before heading out to dinner, check out the most recent restaurant inspection reports compiled by the Cherokee County Environmental Health Department: Big John's Dawg House 10150 Ball Ground Higway...
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UPDATE: Petruzielo Names Members to Safety Committee
The Cherokee County School District has released the names of those who will serve on its Ad Hoc Safety and Security Committee. County Superintendent of Schools Dr. Frank Petruzielo announced the...
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Cherokee Special Election Turnout Higher Than Expected
More Cherokee County voters showed up the polls to cast ballots in Tuesday's special election than officials anticipated. In unofficial results, nearly 10 percent of voters in Cherokee County went to...
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