State Rep. Michael Caldwell, R-Woodstock said late Thursday that he is staying in the race for State Senate District 21. Incumbent Sen. Brandon Beach abandoned his run for Congress Thursday to seek re-election, setting up a primary showdown with Caldwell. Read more
Cherokee County Fire and Emergency Services recently recognized retiring firefighter Scott Coppola for his dedication and service to the county.
High school swimmers are back in the pool and several teams in Cherokee County will have new coaches with high hopes.
Following a day of celebrating America’s veterans, members of the community gathered in solemn remembrance Tuesday as the cremated remains of seven World War II veterans were inurned at Georgia National Cemetery.
CANTON - It would only be natural for a freshman to feel a bit uncertain playing any varsity sport, but it did not take long for Anslie Pettit to quiet those nerves.
CANTON -- Despite playing in a new position at a new school, Ari Wright’s introduction to Cherokee County softball was heard loud and clear.
Admit it! You passed through the grocery store and spotted those beautiful new pots of mums … and couldn’t resist. Or maybe you went deliberately to a big box store to buy them. You know that sooner or later they will get past their prime…what are you going to do with them? Of course you can…
The Georgia High School Association revealed its tentative regions for the next two years, and Cherokee County's six schools will see new slate of opponents beginning with the 2020-21 school year.
Cherokee Recreation and Parks Agency will host “Canes and Cocoa” at the Valley at J.J. Biello Park on Dec. 7.
Player of the Year: Ari Wright, junior outfielder, Creekview - .448 batting average, .569 on-base percentage, 1.590 OPS (on-base plus slugging), 43 Hits, 14 HR, 48 RBI, 44 runs scored
The week of Thanksgiving, Cherokee County Farm Bureau invites the community to celebrate Farm-City Week Nov. 22-28.
HomeAid Atlanta and Taylor Morrison, along with community members and trade contractors, gathered Monday for a dedication and ribbon-cutting to celebrate a remarkable transformation for North Georgia Angel House.
WOODSTOCK - When faced with a challenge, Etowah coach Victoria Carter saw it as an opportunity.
Parts of North Georgia including Cherokee County are under a wind advisory until 7 p.m. tonight, according to the National Weather Service.
A Cherokee County School District leader has been named the 2020 Georgia Middle School Assistant Principal of the Year.
The Rotary Club of Canton has presented Hasty Elementary School Fine Arts Academy with a $5,000 donation.
Both the Chattahoochee Technical College Board of Directors and the Chattahoochee Tech Foundation Board of Trustees were honored at the Technical College System of Georgia annual Fall Leadership Conference held recently in Savannah.
Two years removed from an 0-10 season, Cherokee has now posted back-to-back postseason appearances and this Friday will make its 10th appearance in the state playoffs.
For the seventh consecutive season Etowah will play a postseason football game and this Friday the Eagles will square off against a team they’ve never before faced.
The Cherokee County Board of Commissioners four zoning cases last week and held a public hearing on a request to modify conditions on a zoning case.
One of the area’s biggest and most popular charitable events returns next month in Ball Ground with Santa and an army of super heroes.
Cherokee County District Attorney Shannon Wallace announced last week that Brian Keith Cantrell, 41, had been convicted and sentenced for sexually assaulting a juvenile in Cherokee County.
Kennesaw State can breathe a sigh of relief.
Cherokee finished its season with a win Friday night, taking down Lassiter 38-10 in the final game of the regular season.
MARIETTA — With an 2-point conversion in overtime, Woodstock completed a late comeback to beat Walton 30-29 on Friday at Raider Valley.
CANTON -- In a tale of two halves, the team that needed the win dominated the first half, but it was the playoff-bound favorite which asserted its will in the second.
MARIETTA – Damarion Owens and Kyle Brown catapulted Sprayberry into the state playoffs in a 40-7 victory against River Ridge on Friday at Jim Frazier Stadium.
ROSWELL -- After a relatively slow first half, Roswell put its foot on the pedal against Etowah, scoring 34 second-half points to win 48-14 and wrap up the Region 4AAAAAAA championship Friday.
KENNESAW -- Harrison finished a regular season perfect for just the second time in program history.
WOODSTOCK — Plans to annex and develop land for a new medical facility in Woodstock are halted while the applicant addresses concerns from neighbors and city officials.
There was a feeling of excitement in the air Thursday morning in the Towne Mill community, as residents celebrated a family of Marine veterans receiving a new home through the Operation Homefront program.
