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Cherokee High School Supports Military Families
The Cherokee High School Warriors have donated books to the children of America's warriors serving overseas. The third grade class of Cummings Elementary School in Misawa, Japan received copies of "A...
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Report: More Than 2 Million People Visited Cherokee Parks Last Year
There were 2.2 million people who visited and participated in parks and recreation services offered by the Cherokee Recreation and Parks Agency between January and September 2012. That's according to a...
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Creekview Student Arrested for Bringing Gun to Campus
A Creekview High School student was arrested for bringing a handgun onto school grounds Monday, according to authorities. In a letter that was sent home with Creekview students Tuesday (and is attached...
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Seven Canton Residents Arrested in Cherokee Sex Offender Verification Sweep
The bi-annual Cherokee Sheriff's Office sex offender verification resulted in the arrest of 15 individuals late last week. The operation, which took place last Thursday and Friday, is used to verify...
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Crossing Guard Struck by Car, Suspect Sought
UPDATE (5:45 p.m.): Canton-Sixes Patch Facebook users who were at the scene of the incident are reporting that the crossing guard struck was directing traffic outside Freedom Middle School, not Liberty...
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Burglar Leaves Apology Note; Bank Robber Caught
Buckhead Bank Robbed; Suspect Caught Quickly - Buckhead Patch Atlanta police say a man is in custody and is the lone suspect in Monday's bank robbery attempt at Fifth Third Bank in the 3300 block of...
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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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Fire Bond Referendum Results As They Happen
LATEST ELECTION RETURNS (8:30 p.m.) "Shall general obligation bonds in the aggregate amount of up to $6,000,000 be issued by the City of Canton to finance the acquisition, design, and/or development of...
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Fire Bond Referendum Fails
The Canton City Council will have to start at square one to solve the contentious issue of fire services for the city after voters overwhelmingly rejected a bond that would have paid for the...
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Morning Briefing: What's Next For Canton's Fire Services?
1. Weather: The National Weather Service is predicting some isolated sprinkles for Canton between 9 and 11 a.m., but we will still see a high temperature of roughly 61 degrees today. Tonight, expect a...
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Know Before You Go: Soul Food Market Scores a 90, or A
Before heading out to dinner, check out the most recent restaurant inspection reports compiled by the Cherokee County Environmental Health Department. Violations are included for scores below B. Corner...
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Crossing Guard Released From Hospital
The Cherokee Sheriff's Office has released the name of the crossing guard who was hit by a car outside Freedom Middle School Tuesday afternoon and was released from the hospital later that day. Jerrold...
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Proposed Charter School Hosting Second Town Hall
Founders of a proposed multi-language immersion charter school in Forsyth County are hosting a second town hall on Saturday. The International Charter School of Atlanta, if approved, would be open to...
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Man Charged in Hit-and-Run of Cherokee Crossing Guard
A Woodstock man has been arrested and charged in connection with a hit-and-run incident that sent a Cherokee Sheriff's Office crossing guard to the hospital. Sheriff's deputies have arrested Victor...
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Do You Have A Leak? Fix it This Week!
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) WaterSense program is encouraging Americans to check and replace leaky plumbing fixtures and sprinkler systems this week through March 24. The hope is...
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Rabid Bat Discovered in Forsyth; Police Find Man in Vacationing Family's Home
Rabid Bat Found in Forsyth County Backyard- Cumming Patch A rabid bat was discovered recently in the backyard of an east Forsyth County home located on Riverhaven Drive, according to the Forsyth...
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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: How is Injured Crossing Guard Doing?
1. Weather: It's going to be a bit colder today than it has been the last few days in Canton, according to the National Weather Service. Today's forecast calls for a high temperature of 49 degrees...
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School Board Will Discuss Personnel Moves, Class Sizes
When the Cherokee County School Board meets at the historic Canton High School auditorium at 7 p.m. Thursday, it will officially transfer several principals to other county schools, schools in other...
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Cherokee Sheriff's Office: Could be "Weeks" Before Crossing Guard Returns to...
It could be a while before the crossing guard who was hit in front of Freedom Middle School Tuesday afternoon could return to work, according to officials with the Cherokee Sheriff's Office. Spokesman...
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