How Much Have Home Values Changed in Canton?

A Washington Post analysis looks at housing prices before and after the financial collapse.

District Rolls Out Summer School Options

Students will be able to earn credit for high school classes or gain recovery credit for classes not passed during the school year.

Knox Elementary Comes To Aid of Student Injured in Crash

Monica Lunn, a kindergarten student at the school in Canton, was paralyzed from the neck down from the March 29 crash.

Job Openings Near Canton: Publix, Wells Fargo, Northside Hospital

These include the latest postings on the Canton-Sixes Patch jobs board.

Early Voting Starts Monday in Canton

Cherokee County voters will have two weeks to cast ballots ahead of the May 24 primary.

District Seeks To Solve Overcrowding at Cherokee High School

Cherokee County voters in November will consider renewing the Education Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax, or Ed SPLOST.

Principal Scraps Field Day T-Shirt Design After Complaints From Families

The design depicted a Creekland Middle School grizzly in a sombrero and serape with the message, "You aren't crossing this border!"

Canton Roofer Scams Nearly $15,000 From Elderly Residents: Police

The Cherokee Sheriff's Office says Shawn Stephen Roberts allegedly took money from residents and never performed the work on their homes.

Family Dog Shot To Death in Canton

The Cherokee County Marshal's Office said the owner heard multiple gunshots and went outside to find the family dog deceased.

Creekview Aeronautics Team Advances To National Rocket Contest

The high school team is one of 100 who will take part in the 14th Annual Team America Rocketry Challenge, which will be held May 15.

Man Indicted For Stabbing Brother During Fight

Police say Devonte Atrion Scott allegedly attacked his older brother due to a disagreement over "money and drugs."

Meet The Candidate Forum Set For Tuesday

The Cherokee Chamber of Commerce and the Cherokee Farm Bureau will host the event May 3 at Cagle's Family Farm in Hickory Flat.

Cherokee Sheriff's Office To Use CodeRED Notification Service

The system allows officials to notify citizens by phone, email or text of time-sensitive general or emergency information.

Outdoor Burn Ban Goes Into Effect Sunday

The ban, which runs from May 1 through Sept. 30, will apply to 54 counties, including Cherokee.

BBQ and Brews Festival Kicks Off Saturday

The first-ever festival organized by ForCanton will be held on Saturday, April 30.

Latest Homes For Sale in Canton-Sixes

Some of the latest home listings in the area, provided by Zillow.

Taekwondo Hosts Charity Event For St. Judes Children's Hospital

Master Won's Taekwondo Education event was held April 23 in Canton.

Holly Springs To Host Job Fair

The event, which is free and open to the public, will be held May 4 at the Historic Train Depot.

Homes Recently Sold in Canton-Sixes

You've got new neighbors. Scroll through a list of recent home sales compiled by Zillow.

Filming Could Snarl Traffic on S.R. 20, I-575 in Cherokee (UPDATED)

Residents are asked to plan accordingly and, if possible, find alternate routes.

Man Charged With Kidnapping Canton Mom, 7-Year-Old Son

A store clerk helped the woman and her child escape the man by hiding them inside a gas station.

Job Openings: Cherokee County Schools, Wells Fargo, Pilgrim's, Starbucks

These include the latest postings on the Canton-Sixes Patch jobs board.

Historical Society Visits Hickory Flat Church To Gather Oral Histories

The organization's Oral History Committee works to collect and preserve history from long-time residents in Cherokee County.

Northside Hospital Cherokee Receives "C" In Safety Rating

The Leapfrog Group has released its Spring 2016 hospital safety rankings.

Northside Cherokee Wins Advanced Certification For Stroke Care

The hospital also also received certification for its hip and knee joint replacement and pneumonia care services.

Inmate Death, Candidate Forums, Skills USA Competition, Fire Destroys Home: Top Stories

Plus, check out the latest food service scores around Canton and Cherokee County.

ICYMI: Canton, Cherokee County Food Service Scores

How did your local favorites stack up this week?

Gloves Come Off At State Court Judge Forum

Cherokee incumbent State Court Judge Michelle Homier is facing opposition from attorney Bart Glasgow.

Cherokee Students Win Medals at Skills USA Competition

Georgia State Skills USA conference was held in March at the Georgia International Convention Center in Atlanta.

Legal Food Frenzy Helps Fight Childhood Hunger

The Cherokee County District Attorney's Office will take part in the statewide campaign.

Jobless Rate Falls Slightly in Cherokee County

The metro Atlanta unemployment also saw some improvement in March, the Georgia Department of Labor states.

Fire Destroys Home in Canton Subdivision

No one was injured in the fire, which was reported Thursday afternoon in Great Sky.

Walker School Upper School Orchestra Wins Competition

Canton resident Chandler Cannon performs in competition

Canton-Based Schoen Insulation Services Builds Habitat Home

Habitat for Humanity - North Central Georgia's first nail ceremony for the Frassen family was held April 16.

Cherokee Clerk Of Courts Offers Free E-File Training

The training, scheduled for May 13, is highly recommended for attorneys and their staff members who file documents in the clerk's office.

ICYMI: Chamber To Host Earth Day Recycling Drive

The Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce's event will be held on Friday, April 22 in Canton.

Autopsy Complete On Inmate Found Dead At Jail

Deloris Ashcraft, 52, was found deceased Sunday at the Cherokee County Adult Detention Center.

Latest Homes For Sale in Canton-Sixes

Some of the latest home listings in the area, provided by Zillow.

Restaurant Inspections: 75, or C, for Las Palmas

Get the dish on these Canton, Holly Springs, Hickory Flat and Cherokee County businesses.

Cherokee County Breaks Ground on Veterans Park

With more than 75 acres for active use, the park will be one of the largest active parks in the county.