2019 - Monthly Archive

21 Feb

Titles & Blurbs

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Spring Cleaning and Decluttering Tips

By Tracey Satterfield Living in a clean and uncluttered environment has many advantages. Not only is it good for your physical well-being, but also your mental state. How often have we been overwhelm... read more..

21 Feb

Titles & Blurbs

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Body Language

Communicating Without Words By Shannon Barnes, L.P.C. The very idea that people communicate through body language can be extremely intriguing. Experts believe that approximately 80 percent of commun... read more..

21 Feb

Titles & Blurbs

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Community Partner: Rock For Rescues

Music. Animals. Community. Rock for Rescues showcases Atlanta-based homegrown, original music to benefit local animal welfare charities. Events are offered throughout the year, with a season-ending f... read more..

21 Feb

Titles & Blurbs

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Outback Deck

Making Outdoor Living Extraordinary By Cyndi Braun Imagine entertaining friends on a beautiful custom-built deck with wrought iron railings, drinking coffee in the shade of your screened-in porch, o... read more..

21 Feb

Titles & Blurbs

Super User 20

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HiveFit

Fitness Guru Raul Hiteshew Is on a Quest to Help Starving Children By Cyndi Braun Raul Hiteshew is on a philanthropic mission that will take him 7,000 miles from his north Fulton home to famine-stri... read more..

21 Feb

Titles & Blurbs

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GrassRoots

Taking Lawn Care Service to the Next Level By Cyndi Braun Do you dream of a healthy lawn, with no brown patches, grubs, or fire ants? A place where your family can play and enjoy a lush turf? If so,... read more..

20 Feb

Titles & Blurbs

Super User 20

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Book Review: Dopesick

By Gabriel Morley The true irony of the opioid epidemic is that it is crippling America.Drugs like oxycontin, which were originally intended to help relieve pain and suffering from chronic illness, h... read more..

Book Review: Social Actions: A Vietnam Story

20 Feb

Titles & Blurbs

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Book Review: Social Actions: A Vietnam Story

by Farris Yawn The Vietnam War has been the topic of numerous books, movies, and TV series. So much so that even those of us not directly affected by the conflict almost feel like we know everything ... read more..

20 Feb

Titles & Blurbs

Super User 20

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Artist Profile: Betsy Khuri

By Bonnie Medford Embracing the Unique Local sculptor Betsy Khuri often draws inspiration from old pictures, found objects, her three children, and her two bonus kids. She says her children are her ... read more..

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

Titles & Blurbs

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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

Titles & Blurbs

Super User 20

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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

Titles & Blurbs

Super User 20

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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

Titles & Blurbs

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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

Super User 20

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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

Titles & Blurbs

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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

Titles & Blurbs

Super User 20

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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

Super User 20

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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

Super User 20

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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

Super User 20

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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

Super User 20

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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

Super User 20

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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

Super User 20

925

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

Super User 20

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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

Super User 20

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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

Super User 20

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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

Super User 20

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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

Super User 20

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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

Super User 20

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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..