Winning PEEPs Contest Entry Honors Work of Habitat for Humanity
The winner of the Patch Easter PEEPs contest is a diorama that shows a little marshmallow figure in a hard hat helping to build a home while other PEEPs cheer him (or her?) on. The entry by Stacie...
View ArticleMorning Briefing: Were You At the Car Show?
1. Weather: The National Weather Service predicts mostly sunny skies for Canton today, with a high temperature of 68 degrees. Tonight, look for partly cloudy skies and a low of 45 degrees. 2. In Case...
View ArticleThis Week in Canton Crime: April 13-19
As usual, the Canton Police Department had a busy week fighting crime and keeping the residents of the city safe from criminals. In order to help keep residents safe and raise awareness of local crime,...
View ArticleHow Do We Move Forward After the Boston Marathon Bombing?
In the days since the Boston Marathon bombing and the firefight that ensued to capture the men suspected of planting the twin bombs, the national conversation has once again turned to the horror of...
View ArticleMUST Cherokee Relocating Within Canton
MUST Ministries Cherokee Program Services will soon be doing its work in a new home. Next month, the organization will relocate from its current headquarters at 141-B Marietta Rd. to a state-of-the-art...
View ArticleLiberty ES Raising Money for Animal Shelter
Liberty Elementary School Students are raising money for the Cherokee County Animal Shelter, and hope to save up to 850 animals from euthanasia. Liberty students will be donating change as part of the...
View ArticleReese Witherspoon Arrested in Buckhead; Suspect Spotted at Walmart
Oscar Winner Reese Witherspoon Arrested in Buckhead - Buckhead Patch Reese Witherspoon, the Academy Award-winning actress, was arrested in Buckhead on a charge of disorderly conduct just after midnight...
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 ArticleMorning Briefing: How Can I Fight Domestic Violence?
1. Weather: Mostly sunny skies await Canton today, according to the National Weather Service. Today's high temperature will be around 74 degrees, with a low tonight of 54 under partly cloudy skies. 2....
View ArticleJOBS: Teller, Landscape Foreman Needed this Week
Teller - Bank of North Georgia - Canton Bank of North Georgia in Canton needs a part time teller. Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent, at least six months cash handling...
View ArticleNational Crime Victims Rights Week Kicks off in Cherokee
Thousands of crime victims and victim advocates in Cherokee County and across the country will commemorate National Crime Victims’ Rights Week with rallies, candlelight vigils, forums and other public...
View ArticleUPDATE: Canton Woman Arrested for Theft from School Orgs
UPDATE (2:10 p.m.): The Cherokee County School District has issued a press release regarding the arrest of a Canton woman who was the former treasurer of the Indian Knoll Elementary PTA in Hickory Flat...
View ArticleSchool Advocate Helps Students in Solar Power Challenge
About this sponsorship: In honor of the 60th anniversary of Sir Edmund Hillary’s historic ascent of Mount Everest, Patch and Grape-Nuts are teaming up to highlight those who inspire people around...
View ArticleMan Shoots at Police During Car Chase; Fraudsters Nabbed
Lithonia Man Accused of Shooting at Police During Car Chase - Stone Mountain-Lithonia Patch Two men have been arrested in connection to firing shots at police officers during a car chase following an...
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...
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