November 2019 - Monthly Archive

Cherokee Notes: 2019 Highlights and Future Growth Goals

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Cherokee Notes: 2019 Highlights and Future Growth Goals

By Harry Johnston Before I reflect upon my first year serving as chairman, I must mention that it has been great to work with fellow members of the Cherokee County Board of Commissioners. We havent a... read more..

19 Nov

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Hope Dealers Worldwide

The co-founders of Hopedealers Worldwide, Pete and Nadine Psareas, are no strangers to the heartache of addiction. Their son previously struggled with substance abuse that began when he was 15 years o... read more..

19 Nov

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Gifts of Holidays Past

When the staff of Family Life Publications was tasked with recalling a favorite childhood gift theyd received during the holidays, the responses were as unique as the personality of each individual. B... read more..

Public Safety: Think Before You Drive This Holiday Season

19 Nov

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Public Safety: Think Before You Drive This Holiday Season

By District Attorney Shannon Wallace According to recent studies by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 28% of all traffic-related deaths involved drivers impaired by alcohol, and 16% of ... read more..

Men & Women of the CSO and Their Dedication to Serve

19 Nov

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Men & Women of the CSO and Their Dedication to Serve

By Erika Neldner They are there when you need them. It may be a holiday spent away from family or the day someones child hits his/her first home run or has a dance recital, but when duty calls, the m... read more..

19 Nov

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Dance Imagination

Makes Dreams Come True for Young Dancers By Gregory Flail For little ones with big dreams of becoming a prima donna in the ballet or a princess at the royal ball, opportunities may seem a bit slim a... read more..

Woodstock Launches Program To Incentivize Small Business

19 Nov

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Woodstock Launches Program To Incentivize Small Business

Woodstock City Council recently approved a new Small Business Occupational Tax Waiver for small businesses opening commercial locations in Woodstock.Under the program, newly organized businesses in a ... read more..

Northwest Corridor Express Lanes Give Motorists Their Time Back

19 Nov

Community - Woodstock

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Northwest Corridor Express Lanes Give Motorists Their Time Back

When the Northwest Corridor Express Lanes opened in September 2018, it couldnt have come soon enough for our region. Approximately 30 miles of reversible express lanes extend along I-75 and I-575 in C... read more..

19 Nov

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Leading By Feeding Food Drive

The graduates of the Cherokee County Chamber of Commerces Leadership Cherokee from 2012-2019 were recently challenged to secure contributions for local food pantries. The Leadership Cherokee Leading b... read more..

Healing Hands Youth Ranch Mission Accomplished

19 Nov

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Healing Hands Youth Ranch Mission Accomplished

As 2019 comes to an end, the staff at Healing Hands Youth Ranch has announced that the organizations doors have closed. We want to say a huge heartfelt thank you to all of our volunteers, supporters, ... read more..

Preservation Woodstock Announces 2019 Citizen of the Year

19 Nov

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Preservation Woodstock Announces 2019 Citizen of the Year

Preservation Woodstock named Reformation Brewery CEO Spencer Nix the Barbara G. Ingram Citizen of the Year. This award is presented annually to a Woodstock area resident who has made notable contribut... read more..

Help Local Children Have a Holiday To Remember

19 Nov

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Help Local Children Have a Holiday To Remember

Several Edward Jones offices in Cherokee County are giving back this holiday season by partnering with the Cherokee County Department of Family and Children Services (DFCS) to ensure local children ha... read more..

Cherokee History Museum and Visitors Centers New Location

19 Nov

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Cherokee History Museum and Visitors Centers New Location

The Cherokee County History Museum and Visitors Center recently relocated to a new building in downtown Canton. Members of the Cherokee County Historical Society moved the offices, archives, artifacts... read more..

19 Nov

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Artist Profile: Micki Soresi

Celebrating Life Through Pottery By Ellen Samsell Salas Local potter Micki Soresi exudes energy, putting her positive spirit to work creating pottery, helping others, and dreaming big. She is read more..

19 Nov

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Downtown Canton Parking Deck Update

The City of Canton downtown parking deck design is underway. City staff members have been working closely with designers to create not only a new place to park, but also a deck that complements Canton... read more..

19 Nov

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Healing Hands Youth Ranch Closes

As 2019 comes to an end, the staff at Healing Hands Youth Ranch has announced that the organizations doors have closed. We want to say a huge heartfelt thank you to all of our volunteers, supporters, ... read more..

19 Nov

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Help Local Children Have a Holiday To Remember

Several Edward Jones offices in Cherokee County are giving back this holiday season by partnering with the Cherokee County Department of Family and Children Services (DFCS) to ensure local children ha... read more..

19 Nov

Community - Canton

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Leading By Feeding Food Drive

The graduates of the Cherokee County Chamber of Commerces Leadership Cherokee from 2012-2019 were recently challenged to secure contributions for local food pantries. The Leadership Cherokee Leading b... read more..

19 Nov

Community - Canton

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Cherokee History Museum and Visitors Centers New Location

The Cherokee County History Museum and Visitors Center recently relocated to a new building in downtown Canton. Members of the Cherokee County Historical Society moved the offices, archives, artifacts... read more..

Book Review: The Gradual Disappearance of Jane Ashland

19 Nov

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Book Review: The Gradual Disappearance of Jane Ashland

By Marcia Divack In Nicolai Houms compact novel, The Gradual Disappearance of Jane Ashland, Jane, an American author and professor, awakes in a tent in the Norwegian wilderness with no food, no water... read more..

19 Nov

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Book Review: Tell Me A Story

By Jessica Asbell Cassandra King Conroys book, Tell Me a Story: My Life with Pat Conroy, is like sitting down after a big southern meal with the author and listening to her talk about growing up in A... read more..