2023 - Monthly Archive

Many Items Accepted for Free at Cherokee County Recycling Centers

16 Nov

Community - Woodstock

Stephanie Bolton

41

Many Items Accepted for Free at Cherokee County Recycling Centers

Did you know that recycling is FREE on most items for Cherokee County residents? The Cherokee County Recycling Center offers two drop-off locations and, for your convenience, now encourages single-str... read more..

Two Cherokee Professionals Named Top Georgia 500 Influential Leaders

16 Nov

Community - Canton

Stephanie Bolton

53

Two Cherokee Professionals Named Top Georgia 500 Influential Leaders

Misti Martin, president and CEO of the Cherokee Office of Economic Development, and Reinhardt University President Mark A. Roberts, Ph.D., were selected by Georgia Trend magazine to be two of Georgia’... read more..

16 Nov

Community - Woodstock

Stephanie Bolton

80

Two Cherokee Professionals Named Top Georgia 500 Influential Leaders

Misti Martin, president and CEO of the Cherokee Office of Economic Development, and Reinhardt University President Mark A. Roberts, Ph.D., were selected by Georgia Trend magazine to be two of Georgia’... read more..

Cherokee County Employees Create New Food Pantry

16 Nov

Community - Canton

Stephanie Bolton

39

Cherokee County Employees Create New Food Pantry

Twenty-five Cherokee County employees participated in the Carl Vinson Institute of Georgia’s Management Development Program (MDP). As part of the program curriculum, participants complete a project th... read more..

16 Nov

Community - Woodstock

Stephanie Bolton

49

Cherokee County Employees Create New Food Pantry

Twenty-five Cherokee County employees participated in the Carl Vinson Institute of Georgia’s Management Development Program (MDP). As part of the program curriculum, participants complete a project th... read more..

Energy Assistance Program Open for Homebound and Elderly

16 Nov

Community - Canton

Stephanie Bolton

52

Energy Assistance Program Open for Homebound and Elderly

The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program administered by the Georgia Division of Family and Children Services is now open to homebound and elderly households. Homebound households are defined as ... read more..

16 Nov

Community - Woodstock

Stephanie Bolton

48

Energy Assistance Program Open for Homebound and Elderly

The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program administered by the Georgia Division of Family and Children Services is now open to homebound and elderly households. Homebound households are defined as ... read more..

Cherokee Chamber Seeks Nominees for First Citizen of Cherokee County and Applicants for Teen Leadership

16 Nov

Community - Canton

Stephanie Bolton

42

Cherokee Chamber Seeks Nominees for First Citizen of Cherokee County and Applicants for Teen Leadership

The Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce is seeking nominees for the prestigious First Citizen of Cherokee County Award until 5:00pm on December 11, 2023. The distinct title of First Citizen of Cheroke... read more..

16 Nov

Community - Woodstock

Stephanie Bolton

39

Cherokee Chamber Seeks Nominees for First Citizen of Cherokee County and Applicants for Teen Leadership

The Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce is seeking nominees for the prestigious First Citizen of Cherokee County Award until 5:00pm on December 11, 2023. The distinct title of First Citizen of Cheroke... read more..

Cherokee County E 9-1-1 Launches Logan's Law Database

16 Nov

Community - Canton

Stephanie Bolton

38

Cherokee County E 9-1-1 Launches Logan's Law Database

Cherokee County E 9-1-1, in partnership with the Georgia Emergency Communications Authority (GECA), has launched a Logan’s Law database on its website. The database gives E 9-1-1 dispatchers informati... read more..

16 Nov

Community - Woodstock

Stephanie Bolton

48

Cherokee County E 9-1-1 Launches Logan's Law Database

Cherokee County E 9-1-1, in partnership with the Georgia Emergency Communications Authority (GECA), has launched a Logan’s Law database on its website. The database gives E 9-1-1 dispatchers informati... read more..

Woodstock Voters Approve Trails and Parks Bond Referendum

16 Nov

Community - Woodstock

Stephanie Bolton

57

Woodstock Voters Approve Trails and Parks Bond Referendum

More than 86% of voters said yes to the Trails and Parks Bond Referendum in November’s 2023 Municipal Election, approving a $24M General Obligation Public Improvement Bond to plan and build projects i... read more..

CASA of Cherokee County Celebrates 30 Years of Child Advocacy

16 Nov

Community - Canton

Stephanie Bolton

39

CASA of Cherokee County Celebrates 30 Years of Child Advocacy

This year marks 30 years of Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA), a program of The Children’s Haven, serving children experiencing foster care in Cherokee County. CASA volunteers provide child adv... read more..

16 Nov

Community - Woodstock

Stephanie Bolton

46

CASA of Cherokee County Celebrates 30 Years of Child Advocacy

This year marks 30 years of Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA), a program of The Children’s Haven, serving children experiencing foster care in Cherokee County. CASA volunteers provide child adv... read more..

01 Nov

Canton Magazine

Super User

131

Canton Family Life - November 2023

Woodstock Family Life - November 2023

Cherokee County School District Announcements

Fifteen Seniors Named National Merit Commended Students The 15 CCSD high school seniors are among the only 2-3% of the Class of 2023 honored nationwide with the recognition, which is based on the high... read more..

19 Oct

Community - Woodstock

Stephanie Bolton

95

Cherokee County School District Announcements

Fifteen Seniors Named National Merit Commended Students The 15 CCSD high school seniors are among the only 2-3% of the Class of 2023 honored nationwide with the recognition, which is based on the high... read more..

Rotary Club of Canton Honors Public Safety Heroes

19 Oct

Community - Canton

Stephanie Bolton

81

Rotary Club of Canton Honors Public Safety Heroes

The Rotary Club of Canton recently honored community heroes at its Sixth Annual Public Safety Appreciation Luncheon. State Senate Public Safety Committee Chairman Sen. John Albers, who represents port... read more..

19 Oct

Community - Woodstock

Stephanie Bolton

85

Rotary Club of Canton Honors Public Safety Heroes

The Rotary Club of Canton recently honored community heroes at its Sixth Annual Public Safety Appreciation Luncheon. State Senate Public Safety Committee Chairman Sen. John Albers, who represents port... read more..

19 Oct

Community - Canton

Stephanie Bolton

80

Adopt-A-Senior This Holiday Season

Cherokee County Senior Services is asking for donations for its annual Adopt-A-Senior program.“We routinely receive phone calls from seniors requesting financial assistance with everything from utilit... read more..

19 Oct

Community - Woodstock

Stephanie Bolton

84

Adopt-A-Senior This Holiday Season

Cherokee County Senior Services is asking for donations for its annual Adopt-A-Senior program.“We routinely receive phone calls from seniors requesting financial assistance with everything from utilit... read more..

Chief Investigator Retires, New Chief and Assistant Chief Appointed

19 Oct

Community - Canton

Stephanie Bolton

77

Chief Investigator Retires, New Chief and Assistant Chief Appointed

After 36 years of service to the citizens of Cherokee County and the State of Georgia, Chief Investigator Dwight Kelley retired at the end of September. A lifelong resident of Ball Ground, Kelley serv... read more..

19 Oct

Community - Woodstock

Stephanie Bolton

64

Chief Investigator Retires, New Chief and Assistant Chief Appointed

After 36 years of service to the citizens of Cherokee County and the State of Georgia, Chief Investigator Dwight Kelley retired at the end of September. A lifelong resident of Ball Ground, Kelley serv... read more..

Cherokee County Educational Foundation’s 2023 Fall Classics Fundraiser Success

19 Oct

Community - Canton

Stephanie Bolton

63

Cherokee County Educational Foundation’s 2023 Fall Classics Fundraiser Success

The BridgeMill Athletic Club was buzzing with athletes ready to raise money for a good cause at last month’s Fall Classics fundraiser, which is held annually on Columbus Day and features a Golf Scramb... read more..

19 Oct

Community - Woodstock

Stephanie Bolton

79

Cherokee County Educational Foundation’s 2023 Fall Classics Fundraiser Success

The BridgeMill Athletic Club was buzzing with athletes ready to raise money for a good cause at last month’s Fall Classics fundraiser, which is held annually on Columbus Day and features a Golf Scramb... read more..

Cherokee Planning Department Earns Statewide Awards

19 Oct

Community - Canton

Stephanie Bolton

63

Cherokee Planning Department Earns Statewide Awards

The Georgia Chapter of the American Planning Association recognized Cherokee County and its cities with prestigious awards for efforts in cooperative planning. Over the last few years, Cherokee County... read more..

19 Oct

Community - Woodstock

Stephanie Bolton

65

Cherokee Planning Department Earns Statewide Awards

The Georgia Chapter of the American Planning Association recognized Cherokee County and its cities with prestigious awards for efforts in cooperative planning. Over the last few years, Cherokee County... read more..

19 Oct

Community - Canton

Stephanie Bolton

87

2023 Leadership Cherokee Graduation

Leadership Cherokee, a program of the Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce, graduated its 34th Anniversary Class, which brings the total alumni count to more than 700 graduates. Members of the Leadersh... read more..

19 Oct

Community - Woodstock

Stephanie Bolton

108

2023 Leadership Cherokee Graduation

Leadership Cherokee, a program of the Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce, graduated its 34th Anniversary Class, which brings the total alumni count to more than 700 graduates. Members of the Leadersh... read more..