2018 - Monthly Archive

Grant Funds Help Educate and Reinforce Sustainability Efforts

22 May

Community - North Fulton

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Grant Funds Help Educate and Reinforce Sustainability Efforts

The City of Milton recently announced the winners of its 2018 Environmental Education Grant, an annual micro-grant program that is open to public schools located within the Milton city limits. The pro... read more..

Book Review: Everything Happens for a Reason

22 May

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Book Review: Everything Happens for a Reason

By Jessica Asbell Every once in a while, a book comes along that grabs you and doesnt let go. Usually, it is a thriller or a mystery, but sometimes, it is the true story of someones life. Its not oft... read more..

Roswell Celebrates Grand Opening of Veranda at Groveway

22 May

Community - North Fulton

Candice

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Roswell Celebrates Grand Opening of Veranda at Groveway

The City of Roswell, The Integral Group, LLC, Schmit & Associates, and the Roswell Housing Authority recently cut the ribbon on Roswells first low-income, independent senior living space, The Vera... read more..

Georgia Community Support & Solutions Merges with enAble of Georgia to Become InCommunity

22 May

Community - North Fulton

Candice

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Georgia Community Support & Solutions Merges with enAble of Georgia to Become InCommunity

enAble of Georgias 30th Annual Gala Founders Ball was recently held at The Hotel at Avalon. The event was attended by more than 400 supporters and raised over $280,000 for adults with developmental d... read more..

Cherokee County Celebrates Public Service Recognition Week

22 May

Community - Canton

Candice

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Cherokee County Celebrates Public Service Recognition Week

Celebrated the first full week of May since 1985, Public Service Recognition Week (PSRW) is organized annually to honor the men and women who serve our nation as federal, state, county, and local gove... read more..

22 May

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Artist Profile: Sue Shefts

Designing Wearable Works of Art By Tina Morris As children, we all have a passion for something, but it isnt often that our childhood interests become our adulthood careers. For Sue Shefts, that is ... read more..

CCSD Student Athletes Honored by Cherokee County Sports Hall of Fame

22 May

Community - Canton

Candice

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CCSD Student Athletes Honored by Cherokee County Sports Hall of Fame

The Cherokee County Sports Hall of Fame recently honored a dozen top Cherokee County School District student athletes as part of its annual banquet. The event recognized this years Hall of Fame induc... read more..

22 May

Community - Canton

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Retiring Educators Recognized

The Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce Education Committee, in partnership with Sold by Julianne - Keller Williams Atlanta North, recently recognized retiring educators from the Cherokee County Schoo... read more..

22 May

Community - Canton

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Georgia Community Support & Solutions Merges with enAble of Georgia to Become InCommunity

The enAble of Georgias 30th Annual Gala - Founders Ball was recently held at The Hotel at Avalon. The event was attended by more than 400 supporters and raised over $280,000 for adults with developmen... read more..

22 May

Community - Canton

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Multi-Garden Club Tea

To celebrate this years recent Garden Week in Georgia, the ladies of the Cherokee Garden Council sponsored a garden tea party for local garden clubs. The event was held at the beautiful Ball Ground Bo... read more..

Reinhardt University Mens Lacrosse Team Wins 2nd National Title

22 May

Community - Canton

Candice

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Reinhardt University Mens Lacrosse Team Wins 2nd National Title

The Reinhardt University Mens Lacrosse team captured back-to-back national titles by defeating the Madonna (MI) Crusaders 8-7 in overtime in the 2018 NAIA Mens Lacrosse National Invitational. Wow, it... read more..

22 May

Community - Canton

Candice

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New Developments in the City of Canton

Mazzato will be locating at 190 E. Main St. and taking 6,100 sq. ft. of restaurant space. The contemporary Peruvian establishment is expected to open in late June. It will also feature Asian and Ame read more..

Creekview High School Wins Nationals for Aeronautics

22 May

Community - Canton

Candice

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Creekview High School Wins Nationals for Aeronautics

Creekview High School recently took home the top prize at the worlds largest and most competitive student rocketry contest The Team America Rocketry Challenge. The students from Creekview will now re... read more..

CCSD Wins Top National Award for Excellence in Teaching Practices

22 May

Community - Canton

Candice

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CCSD Wins Top National Award for Excellence in Teaching Practices

The International Center for Leadership in Education has named CCSD an Innovative District for 2018 one of only eleven school districts in the nation to be recognized. Selection is based on criteria... read more..

22 May

Community - Canton

Candice

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2018 Excelllence In PIE Awards

Recently, the Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce Education Committee presented its 2018 Excellence in Partners In Education (PIE) Awards. The award winner for Elementary School with Small Sized Busi... read more..

CCSD Students Selected for Georgia Governors Honors Program

22 May

Community - Canton

Candice

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CCSD Students Selected for Georgia Governors Honors Program

The four-week summer instructional program at Berry College for rising high school juniors and seniors is designed to provide students with the academic, cultural, and social enrichment necessary to b... read more..

Sequoyah HS Student Earns International Award

22 May

Community - Canton

Candice

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Sequoyah HS Student Earns International Award

Hanna Palmer earned the Award of Excellence for Apparel & Accessories Marketing at the 2018 DECA International Career Development Conference in Atlanta. The conference was the pinnacle of competit... read more..

01 May

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Family Life Contest

Please use the form below to submit your contest entry: [Form family_life_publications_contest_page not found!]... read more..

Public Safety: Technology Fraud and Senior Citizens

01 May

Titles & Blurbs

Candice

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Public Safety: Technology Fraud and Senior Citizens

By Jim Cheatham It happens often someone calls an elderly couple on the phone and convinces them that they are a representative from a well-known company that the couple normally does business with.... read more..

Community Partner: Angels Among Us Pet Rescue

23 Apr

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Community Partner: Angels Among Us Pet Rescue

Angels Among Us Pet Rescue (AAUPR) began in February 2009 in Cumming, GA. Two friends and neighbors, LuAnn Farrell and Val Addington, realized there was a crisis in the southeast, and so many animals ... read more..

23 Apr

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County Jail What It Is and What It Isnt

By Sheriff Frank Reynolds One of the duties and responsibilities of the sheriff is to be the keeper of the county jail. So, what is a jail, and why is it important to our community? The Georgia Const... read more..

Public Safety: Stop Making it Easy for Criminals

23 Apr

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Public Safety: Stop Making it Easy for Criminals

By Jim Cheatham Nobody wants to be the victim of a crime. Sometimes, we make it easy by leaving valuables in plain sight and leaving our doors unlocked. The act of locking your doors seems pretty str... read more..

Local Couple Plans a Hometown Canton Wedding

23 Apr

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Local Couple Plans a Hometown Canton Wedding

That was the hardest secret Ive ever had to keep! Adeline exclaimed, as she pointed to her moms ring finger. Three weeks prior, Nick had requested permission to ask her mom, Stefanie, to marry him (an... read more..

23 Apr

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Green Basements and Remodeling

Atlantas Most Innovative Home Remodeling and Design Company By Cyndi Braun Whatever your remodeling needs, when its time for your next big project or custom job, its time to visit Green Basements &a... read more..

23 Apr

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Becoming Beach-Body Ready

Sugar Detox for Better Health By Jill Rowlands There are many popular diets going around, and proponents of each diet will convincingly promote the one they are passionate about as a one-size-fits-a... read more..

23 Apr

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Harry Johnston

Standing Up for Cherokee's Quality of Life By Cyndi Braun Responsible. Reasonable. Ready. These three words describe Harry Johnstons candidacy for Cherokee County Commission Chairman, a position he... read more..

23 Apr

Titles & Blurbs

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Finding Fortis

When Fostering Becomes a Forever Home By Carrie Patterson When Fortis came into our lives in February of 2016, she was broken literally broken. She had been used as a breeding dog for several years... read more..

23 Apr

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Live Clean

It's Easier Than Ever to Live Clean Live Clean is excited to announce its new location, now open at 120 Rachel Drive in Canton. Overlooking a gorgeous view and Holly Springs Parkway, the 5,500-square... read more..

Legal Experience. Common Sense. Respect for the Law.

23 Apr

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Legal Experience. Common Sense. Respect for the Law.

Benson Chambers for Superior Judge With more than 35 years of legal experience, Canton native Benson Chambers is ready to serve as Superior Court Judge for Cherokee County.His experience as both a pr... read more..

Cherokee County Water and Sewerage Authority (CCWSA) Announces Contest Winners

23 Apr

Community - Woodstock

Candice

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Cherokee County Water and Sewerage Authority (CCWSA) Announces Contest Winners

Johnston Elementary second grader Carly Timbol was the winner of the kindergarten - fourth grade photography contest category with her photograph entitled, Sassy Snowman. Freedom MS sixth grader Elys... read more..