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CANTON — Sequoyah seems to have picked the perfect time of the season to be playing its best volleyball.
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An established steel fabrication company is moving to Holly Springs in early 2021, bringing an estimated 50 jobs to Cherokee County, company officials said Friday.
Canton’s Harmon Field Park will get a new mini-pitch soccer field thanks in part to a $75,000 grant from the Atlanta United Foundation and Local Initiatives Support Corp.
The annual BBQ, Brews, and Boos festival returns from 4-10 p.m. on Saturday at The Mill on Etowah, bringing seasonal fun to the downtown area.
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Following the first state playoff victory in program history, Cherokee’s history-making season came to an end on Saturday afternoon.
CANTON -- Etowah’s Makenna Calbert won the girls’ individual title to lead the Lady Eagles to their first region team crown in 13 years at the Region 5AAAAAAA cross country championships at Boling Park on Saturday.
CANTON — A season for the history books is still underway for River Ridge.
The Ball Ground City Council had four annexation cases, along with a rezoning matter, on its agenda to make a decision on at its most recent meeting.
For his Eagle Scout project, Sequoyah High School senior Daniel McCrobie decided that he wanted to help out those in need through his knowledge of three-dimensional printing.
Monday night football will be making an appearance in Cherokee County.
Cherokee County Fire and Emergency Services announced four new ambulances have recently gone into service.
At the most recent public hearing meeting of the Cherokee County Planning Commission, commissioners approved a special-use permit for an event venue.
Taking action on a case that had been held over from its August meeting, the Cherokee County Planning Commission voted this week to recommend denial of a rezoning request related to a coffee manufacturing business on Cumming Highway.
A long-established doughnut shop with locations in several Georgia communities has opened a new location in Canton.
MARIETTA — Lassiter defeated Creekview in straight sets in the opening round of the Class AAAAAA state playoffs.
CANTON — One year after losing to Allatoona in five sets in the Class AAAAAA state finals, Sequoyah got a measure of revenge with a convincing three-set sweep of the Lady Buccaneers in a first-round match Wednesday.
Coin-operated machine supporters pressed state lawmakers Thursday to see the virtues of a new option to award gift cards as winnings instead of just lottery tickets, gasoline and in-store merchandise in Georgia convenience stores.
Cherokee County will host a second public interest meeting on Tuesday to gather input on forming a community-driven cleanup initiative to help keep Cherokee County beautiful.
I am fortunate to teach a Sunday School class called the Pathfinders. During the pandemic, we have been forced to share by electronic means rather than face-to-face. We miss something when we cannot see or hug a fellow class member. That is especially true when we face issues or want to comf…
Officials from Cherokee County and the City of Canton, along with a number of area residents, gathered at the brand new Cherokee County Fire and Emergency Services Station No. 9 recently to celebrate the station’s grand opening.
The city of McDonough has renamed its city hall in honor of its longtime Community Development Director Rodney Heard, 50, who died in August.
The coronavirus pandemic continues to affect football schedules around the state, and this time it has touched Sequoyah’s.
A game that came down to the final play last season will have added meaning this week as River Ridge travels to Creekview in the premier matchup for Cherokee County.
A pair of teams looking for their first Region 5AAAAAAA win will square off for the first time Friday when Woodstock hosts Alpharetta.
Etowah was within one score of knocking off a top-10 team last week and will have another opportunity to pull off an upset Friday.
This time of year conjures up images of cooler weather, autumn leaves and anything pumpkin flavored! These colorful, festive and nutritious gourds go hand in hand with our fall traditions. But did you know that these American natives have been cultivated for thousands of years, and carving t…
The 12U Georgia Academy Baseball Club Braves-Gianneschi team is hosting a Cornhole in the Community fundraiser to help raise money for its 2021 trip to Cooperstown, New York.
♦ I am a little hard of hearing. I think I need to take my car to a custom auto shop because my doctor told me I had to lower my BMW.
Residents of Cherokee County and advocates fighting against Alzheimer’s disease will participate in a county-wide walk to end Alzheimer’s at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday from the comfort of their local sidewalks, trails, or tracks.
KENNESAW — River Ridge banged out a total of 28 hits to complete a two-game sweep of Kennesaw Mountain in a first-round best-of-three series in the Class AAAAAA state softball tournament Monday.
A Cherokee County School District team has been selected for the NASA Student Launch Program.
At Monday’s meeting, the Holly Springs City Council voted to approve converting the intersection of Rabbit Hill Road, Hillgrove Drive, and Hallbrooke Drive into a four-way stop intersection.
The Cherokee County Board of Commissioners this week resumed discussion on potential modifications to the county’s pension plan.
During Monday’s meeting, the Holly Springs City Council agreed to submit a pre-application for funding from the Land and Water Conservation Fund to construct multi-use trails.
