July 2022 - Monthly Archive

20 Jul

Titles & Blurbs

Tiffany

385

Family Practice Center

Patient-Focused Primary Care By Patti Richter Drivers who frequent Hickory Flat Highway in Canton likely noticed two medical buildings under construction last year. The twin buildings trimmed ... read more..

20 Jul

Titles & Blurbs

Tiffany

217

Southern Phoenix Services

Rising Above the Competition By Anna Teal There’s nothing like the feeling of panic that ensues from an emergency plumbing situation. Issues like a water line break or a water heater problem ... read more..

Family Night In — Cultural Immersion Style!

20 Jul

Titles & Blurbs

Tiffany

204

Family Night In — Cultural Immersion Style!

By Julie Senger In our current economy, families are finding it increasingly difficult to find affordable entertainment options, and some are even forgoing annual family vacations due to higher... read more..

20 Jul

Titles & Blurbs

Tiffany

152

2022 High School Football Schedules

Games begin at 7:30pm. All schedules were accurate at time of print. Please visit the following websites to verify information before attending a game: CherokeeK12.net TheKingsAcademy.org Cher... read more..

20 Jul

Titles & Blurbs

Tiffany

129

Teacher Feature: Gina Haggerty

By Barbara P. Jacoby Hickory Flat ES fourth-grade teacher Gina Haggerty sees her attitude as the greatest asset in her teacher toolbox. The 24-year educator, who is her school’s 2022 Teacher of the Ye... read more..

20 Jul

Titles & Blurbs

Tiffany

178

Public Safety: Accountability Courts

Alternatives to Prison for Nonviolent Criminals By District Attorney Shannon Wallace Prison is not the right place for all individuals charged with crimes. Sometimes, crimes are committed beca... read more..

20 Jul

Titles & Blurbs

Tiffany

132

Artist Profile: In Kyoung Chun

Multitalented in Multimedia By Ellen Samsell Salas No matter which medium In Kyoung Chun chooses, from oil painting to installation sculptures, her art speaks of everyday life experiences such as fam... read more..

20 Jul

Titles & Blurbs

Tiffany

158

Book Review: The Hacienda

By Jessica Oravec In Isabela Cañas’ novel The Hacienda, which takes place after the fight for Mexican independence, Beatriz is looking for a way out. Her father has died, their home has burned, and sh... read more..

Canton Rotary Club Welcomes New President and Awards Rotarian of the Year

18 Jul

Community - Canton

Stephanie Bolton

81

Canton Rotary Club Welcomes New President and Awards Rotarian of the Year

The Rotary Club of Canton recently celebrated its past year of accomplishments and the passing of the gavel to its new president.Greg Elder, vice president of client services for MUST Ministries, who ... read more..

Canton’s Notable Transportation Initiatives

18 Jul

Community - Canton

Stephanie Bolton

84

Canton’s Notable Transportation Initiatives

In all cities, big or small, transportation is a vital part of the infrastructure, and that is why it is prioritized in one of the City of Canton’s eight tenets in its Roadmap for Success. While Canto... read more..

Be Pro Be Proud Drills Down the Skilled Trade Shortage

18 Jul

Community - Canton

Stephanie Bolton

80

Be Pro Be Proud Drills Down the Skilled Trade Shortage

Be Pro Be Proud Georgia, an initiative that promotes 15 of Georgia’s most in-demand skilled professions through a hands-on mobile workshop and interactive website, visited 43 cities across the state o... read more..

18 Jul

Community - Woodstock

Stephanie Bolton

96

Be Pro Be Proud Drills Down the Skilled Trade Shortage

Be Pro Be Proud Georgia, an initiative that promotes 15 of Georgia’s most in-demand skilled professions through a hands-on mobile workshop and interactive website, visited 43 cities across the state o... read more..

Sen. John Albers Appointed Co-Chair of Senate Study Committee

18 Jul

Community - Woodstock

Stephanie Bolton

98

Sen. John Albers Appointed Co-Chair of Senate Study Committee

Sen. John Albers has been appointed by Lt. Governor Geoff Duncan to serve as Co-Chair, along with Sen. Sally Harrell, of the Senate Study Committee on People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabi... read more..

Cherokee Deputies Receive Salary Increase

18 Jul

Community - Canton

Stephanie Bolton

96

Cherokee Deputies Receive Salary Increase

The Cherokee Sheriff’s Office (CSO) has increased its pay for sworn positions by nearly 20%, making it one of the leading sheriff’s offices in the metro area for law enforcement pay. The Cherokee Coun... read more..

18 Jul

Community - Woodstock

Stephanie Bolton

102

Cherokee Deputies Receive Salary Increase

The Cherokee Sheriff’s Office (CSO) has increased its pay for sworn positions by nearly 20%, making it one of the leading sheriff’s offices in the metro area for law enforcement pay. The Cherokee Coun... read more..

Cherokee County School District Announcements

18 Jul

Community - Canton

Stephanie Bolton

80

Cherokee County School District Announcements

Two Elementary Schools Earn Gold Awards From Safety OrganizationBascomb ES and Clayton ES earned the Gold Partner Award from Safe Routes to School in recognition of their efforts to encourage students... read more..

18 Jul

Community - Woodstock

Stephanie Bolton

92

Cherokee County School District Announcements

Two Elementary Schools Earn Gold Awards From Safety OrganizationBascomb ES and Clayton ES earned the Gold Partner Award from Safe Routes to School in recognition of their efforts to encourage students... read more..

Board of Commissioners Approves Advertising Lower Millage Rate

18 Jul

Community - Canton

Stephanie Bolton

94

Board of Commissioners Approves Advertising Lower Millage Rate

The Cherokee County Board of Commissioners (BOC) approved advertising a proposed millage rate for the 2023 fiscal year, which reflects a reduction in the current millage rate to fund the county’s 2023... read more..

18 Jul

Community - Woodstock

Stephanie Bolton

95

Board of Commissioners Approves Advertising Lower Millage Rate

The Cherokee County Board of Commissioners (BOC) approved advertising a proposed millage rate for the 2023 fiscal year, which reflects a reduction in the current millage rate to fund the county’s 2023... read more..