Seven Firefighters Promoted in Cherokee County

The ceremony was held on Thursday at the Cherokee County Fire Training Complex south of Canton.

Deal To Agencies: Start Preparing For Cannabis Oil Bill

Gov. Nathan Deal directed state agencies to prepare for the enactment of a bill that will allow the use of the oil for 8 medical conditions.

Hasty Elementary Celebrates 10 Years Educating Students

The school located on Brown Industrial Parkway in Canton held a 10-year anniversary celebration this week.

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CMANS Agents Arrest 3 on Drug Charges

Two residents have been charged with tracking heroin while another faces charges of selling the drug.

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BBB Advises: Keep Your Body and Wallet in Shape

It's about to be bathing suit time again! Thinking about joining a fitness center? Read on how to keep your wallet from becoming too thin!

ICYMI: Northside Hospital-Cherokee To Host Easter Eggstravaganza

Northside Hospital-Cherokee will host its annual event 1-3 p.m. Saturday, March 28 in Canton.

Nearby: Police To Hold Seminar on How To Detect Fraud

The free seminar will be held Tuesday, April 21 at First Baptist Church of Holly Springs.

Canton Farmers Market Returns May 23

Vendors can now apply to take part in the market's seventh season.

Help Homeless Babies and Their Moms This Mother's Day

14th annual drive to benefit homeless babies and moms

Jobless Rate Falls in Cherokee County

The Georgia Department of Labor has released unemployment figures for February 2015.

Bar Shooting Conviction, New Firefighters Wanted, Armed Robbery Arrests, Blue Bell Ice Cream Recall, Teen 'Sextortion'

Plus, check out the latest food service scores and jobs in and around Canton.

Don't Forget the Social Media Bandwagon!

How using social media (like Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest, and Twitter) can increase your business revenue!

Canton Man Gets 17 Years in Teen 'Sextortion' Case

Destin Whitmore, 23, sent sexually explicit images of his victims to them and demanded they send him more pictures.

Months After Horse Rescue, Group Donates Sling To Help Other Animals

The Cherokee County Saddle Club raised money to purchase a Becker sling, which it donated to Cherokee County Fire and Emergency Services.

20 Job Openings Near Canton-Sixes: Holly Springs Academy, Cole Haan, O'Charley's and More

Now hiring sales directors, operations managers, retail managers and more.

Four Charged in Canton Armed Robberies

Three adults and 1 juvenile have been charged in connection to two armed robberies and one incident where a man was shot in the face.

Know Before You Go: Worker Handled Ready-To-Eat Food With Bare Hands

Heading out to lunch or dinner? Get the dish on these Canton and Cherokee County restaurants.

Accusations Filed Against Teacher, Husband Charged With Allowing Teens to Smoke Pot at Home

Canton residents Jeff and Christine Cantrell were arrested in December by agents with the Cherokee Multi-Agency Narcotics Squad.

Blue Bell Ice Cream Recall Reaches Georgia

Certain 3-ounce containers of the sweet treat may be contaminated with Listeria.

Homes for Sale in Canton-Sixes

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

Cherokee Opens Firefighter Recruit Application Process

Applications must be completed by midnight Wednesday, April 8.

Cherokee Charter Students Honor Geist & Usher

Cherokee Charter SGA students recognized Michael Geist and Rob Usher for their public support of Cherokee Charter Academy and school choice.

North Georgia Falcons Seeks Middle, High School Boys For Team

An informational meeting will be held 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday March 28 at Orange United Methodist Church in Free Home.

Thompson: Transportation Bill One of State's "Largest" Tax Increases

State Senator Bruce Thompson, who serves portions of Canton and Cherokee County, outlined why he voted against House Bill 170.

New Principal Tapped To Lead Cherokee High School

Sequoyah High's Assistant Principal Todd Miller will replace Debra Murdock, who will serve as the district's Director of School Operations.

Cherokee Charter Takes Top Spots in Science Olympiad

CCA students have daily STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) instruction. The school is applying for state STEM certification.

Homes Recently Sold in Canton-Sixes

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Canton Man Convicted in Bar Shooting Death

Dennis Lee Hampton, 43, on Friday was found guilty in the April 2013 shooting outside a now shuttered Marietta bar.

Historic Buildings Saved, Car Runs Over Man's Foot, Woman Pleads Guilty, Rapid Grants, Land Swap Deal

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

12 Part-Time Job Openings Near Canton-Sixes

Employers include Cole Haan, Blue Buffalo Co., Zumiez and more.

Good News: Teen Saves Life, Girls' Soccer Team Wins it All, Winning Lotto Ticket Sold

Top good news posts this week include a $50,000 scholarship for a student, a brand-new pharmacy, and more.

Easter Baskets Wanted For Canton Children in Need

Cherokee Recreation & Parks Agency’s Some Bunny Special is collecting Easter baskets for less fortunate children.

ICYMI: Career Expo Seeks To Fill Hundreds of Positions

The Georgia Department of Labor will collaborate with the Cherokee Office of Economic Development for the Cherokee County Expo.

Horse on I-75, Teen Saves Girl From Drowning, NCAA Gambling Raid, Ex Attacks NFL Player, 'Tech Neck,' UGA Student Found Dead

Plus, the victims in a fatal Lake Lanier boating accident have been identified and a pregnant woman was robbed at gunpoint.

School District Honors Partners, Volunteers of the Year

The Cherokee County School District this week hosted its second annual Partner of the Year and Volunteer of the Year Recognition Ceremony.

Sheriff's Deputies Graduate From Regional Police Academy

The deputies with the Cherokee Sheriff's Office completed 408 hours of training over the past 11 weeks.

Suspect Wearing Ski Mask Resurfaces, Robs CVS Pharmacy

The Cherokee Sheriff's Office said it's "likely" this suspect is responsible for 2 previous CVS Pharmacy armed robberies.

Arts and Culture Celebrated at Cherokee Charter

Students at Cherokee Charter Academy (K-8) celebrated Youth Art and Music Month with a blast of color and cultural inspiration.