January 2019 - Monthly Archive

Information and Resources That May Help Save a Life

22 Jan

Titles & Blurbs

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Information and Resources That May Help Save a Life

By Sheriff Frank Reynolds Each year, the Cherokee Marshalls Office keeps a statistical report of all death investigations within the county, which includes the Sheriffs Office and each of the municip... read more..

22 Jan

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Preparing for Winter Weather Conditions

By Jim Cheatham Though February is usually associated with cold weather in Georgia, it could also bring warm weather and we could see both in the same week. However, its important to prepare for poss... read more..

22 Jan

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Start With the Heart for Better Health

By Hunt Anderson, M.D. February is American Heart Month, but taking care of your heart is something you should prioritize year-round. A strong heart is essential to vitality; taking it for granted ca... read more..

22 Jan

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Credit Scores 101

By Mandy Marger Much is made of your scores in life. Your school grades partly determine where you go to college and are sometimes considered in employment evaluations. Your health scores (weight, bl... read more..

The Art of Improving Poor or Maintaining Good Credit

22 Jan

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The Art of Improving Poor or Maintaining Good Credit

By Geoff Smith While the idea of maintaining a good credit score seems simple, there is an art to really boosting your scores with the three big credit bureaus. When you want to buy a home, getting y... read more..

22 Jan

Community - Woodstock

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Mr. Woodstock - Quantum Realty

He's Not Forrest Gump, but Mr. Woodstock Definitely Goes the Extra Mile! By Cyndi Braun When selecting a real estate agent, you could call a friend-of-a-friend, someone who sold a house in your neig... read more..

22 Jan

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The Arbor at BridgeMill

Treat Your Valentine to the Best in Senior Living By Cyndi Braun Looking for caring staff, beautiful accommodations, and a fun environment to enjoy your senior years? Look no further. The Arbor at B... read more..

22 Jan

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Community Partner: Skye Precious Kids

Skye Precious Kids mission is to provide resources to families in financial crisis who are caring for children facing life-threatening illnesses and disabilities to support a healthy and safe home env... read more..

21 Jan

Recipes

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Queenies: Pork Rinds

Ingredients -1-2 pounds of fresh pork skins (Ask your butcher if they carry or can order them for you. Asian and Mexican markets with a butcher shop will be more likely to carry them.)-Seasoning of y... read more..

New Cherokee County Commissioners Take Office

21 Jan

Community - Woodstock

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New Cherokee County Commissioners Take Office

The Cherokee County Board of Commissioners welcomes two new members: Harry Johnston, the new chairman; and Corey Ragsdale, District 4 commissioner.Harry Johnston has held numerous city and county posi... read more..

Foundation Donates $200,000 to Local Nonprofits

21 Jan

Community - Woodstock

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Foundation Donates $200,000 to Local Nonprofits

The LGE Community Outreach Foundation recently presented $200,000 to local nonprofit organizations representing the four counties LGE services (Cobb, Cherokee, Fulton, and Paulding).Nonprofits receivi... read more..

Cherokee County Board of Commissioners Receives Optimas Award

21 Jan

Community - Woodstock

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Cherokee County Board of Commissioners Receives Optimas Award

Cherokee County Board of Commissioners recently received two Workforce magazine Optimas Awards. The Board achieved the Gold Award in Benefits and the Silver Award in Business Impact. The prestigious a... read more..

Military Spouses Cherokee Veterans Community Is Your Support Connection

21 Jan

Community - Woodstock

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Military Spouses Cherokee Veterans Community Is Your Support Connection

Cherokee Veterans Community (CVC) understands how tough deployment can be for military spouses. Most of the organizations members have been deployed and know firsthand the stress, struggles, lonelines... read more..

21 Jan

Community - Woodstock

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Georgia Has Talent 2019 Fundraiser

Now in its eighth year, the Georgia Has Talent show promises to be the best ticket in town on March 2, with guest performances by Erin Kirby, Victoria Hill, and Belle Rousse. Ticketholders will enjoy ... read more..

21 Jan

Community - Canton

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Foundation Donates $200,000 to Local Nonprofits

The LGE Community Outreach Foundation recently presented $200,000 to local nonprofit organizations representing the four counties LGE services (Cobb, Cherokee, Fulton, and Paulding).Nonprofits receivi... read more..

E.M. Barrett Store to Be Demolished for Road Widening Project

21 Jan

Community - Canton

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E.M. Barrett Store to Be Demolished for Road Widening Project

After months of collaborative effort among the City of Holly Springs elected officials, staff, and engineers, a decision was made to demolish a brick structure known as the E.M. Barrett Store in order... read more..

21 Jan

Community - Canton

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Georgia Has Talent 2019 Fundraiser

Now in its eighth year, the Georgia Has Talent show promises to be the best ticket in town on March 2, with guest performances by Erin Kirby, Victoria Hill, and Belle Rousse. Ticketholders will enjoy ... read more..

21 Jan

Community - Canton

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New Board of Commissioners Members

The Cherokee County Board of Commissioners welcomes two new members: Harry Johnston, the new chairman; and Corey Ragsdale, District 4 commissioner.Harry Johnston has held numerous city and county posi... read more..

21 Jan

Community - Canton

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Military Spouses Cherokee Veterans Community Is Your Support Connection

Cherokee Veterans Community (CVC) understands how tough deployment can be for military spouses. Most of the organizations members have been deployed and know firsthand the stress, struggles, lonelines... read more..

Cherokee County Board of Commissioners Receives 2018 Optimas Awards

21 Jan

Community - Canton

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Cherokee County Board of Commissioners Receives 2018 Optimas Awards

Cherokee County Board of Commissioners recently received two Workforce magazine Optimas Awards. The Board achieved the Gold Award in Benefits and the Silver Award in Business Impact. The prestigious a... read more..

21 Jan

Titles & Blurbs

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Book Review: To Save a World

By Ryland Johnson Adventure! Rebellion! Love and mutiny! A secret mission to save the world and a wizard named Tim! Hollis McCollums debut novel, To Save a World, delivers epic fantasy, fun, and hone... read more..

Book Review: The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle

21 Jan

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Book Review: The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle

By Jessica Asbell Evelyn Hardcastle will be murdered at 11:00pm. There are eight days and eight witnesses for you to inhabit. We will only let you escape once you tell us the name of the killer. Stua... read more..

21 Jan

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Artist Profile: Jennifer Ferris

The Ever-Evolving Art of Jennifer Ferris By Jennie Mayes Local artist Jennifer Ferris has traveled a lot, picking up inspiration along the way, but she gives the lions share of credit to her mother ... read more..