Cherokee County School District students have surpassed the state each year since the Milestones were rolled out in 2014.
Sgt. Pennie Lamanac completed the 80 hour course required to become Fire Inspector at the Georgia Fire Academy.
Cherokee's Chief Appraiser Steve Swindell said the move was done to save money and bring in more experienced staff.
BREAKING: Police are searching for Akilee Zakee Wilson, 17, who is wanted in connection to the June 25 shooting on Crisler Street.
The plan calls for transferring two sworn officers who serve in code enforcement to the patrol unit as well as hiring two more officers.
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The next meeting of the Ball Ground Historical Society will be held on Tuesday, July 25.
The Georgia DOT said the operation is part of a statewide initiative to improve safety for the traveling public.
These include the latest listings on the Canton-Sixes Patch jobs board.
April Wallis will succeed Scott O'Prey, who resigned last month to relocate to Florida.
Dr. Michael Litrel and Dr. Kathryn Hale were named to Atlanta Magazine's list for 2017.
The city of Canton is undertaking various initiatives to ensure residents of Crisler Street and Jefferson Circle feel safe in the community.
The accident was reported around 5 a.m. Friday, July 14 in the Ball Ground area.
BREAKING: One of the men charged is the brother of Tony Samples, one of two victims killed in the June 25 shooting.
Residents will be able to recycle electronics and get rid of unwanted items from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Canton City Hall.
To earn the Girl Scout Silver Award, two Girl Scouts assembled "foster kits" for local Barktown Dog Rescue foster dogs.
BREAKING: No one was injured in the shooting, which was reported July 11 near Crisler Street and Jefferson Circle.
Officials say the operation was centered at a home on Archer Street, which is less than a mile from the Canton Police Department.
The next event in the Canton Police Department's ongoing initiative will be held Friday, July 28.
The toys are used as gifts for patients who may need treatments at Children's at Cherokee Urgent Care in Canton.
Cherokee sheriff's deputies made the discovery Friday morning while conducting a welfare check at a home near Waleska.
The Cherokee Retired Educators Association donated $3,000 to Reinhardt University for Cherokee students pursuing an education degree.
Jonathan Nuzzo was employed for eight years with the agency, and was assigned to the Cherokee County Justice Center.
Registration ends July 15 for the camp, which will be held July 24-29 at the university's campus in Waleska.
The course provides teens with the knowledge and skills they need while caring for someone else.
The two-vehicle, head-on collision was reported Wednesday afternoon on Laurel Canyon Parkway.
Crystal VanAlstyne helped Canton officer Danny Mendoza save the lives of a man and woman suffering from an opioid overdose.
The day camp is geared at giving high school junior and senior students a view into the world of nursing.
Heading out to lunch or dinner? Get the dish on these Cherokee County establishments.
Phil Sheffer, a 23-year-employee with Cherokee County, died at his home Sunday night after battling cancer. Services are set for Friday.
Adams also served as Georgia Dizzy Dean president for 21 years.
BREAKING: Johnathan Nuzzo, 42, an eight-year veteran of the agency, is on paid administrative leave, pending an internal investigation.
Three men, including the brother of one of the victims, were arrested following the June 25 fatal shooting.
Tony A. Samples, 26, was one of two men who were shot and killed June 25 at a residence near downtown Canton.
The Canton Police Department continues to work the case of two men who were shot to death just outside its downtown area.
The Canton Police Department is asking the public to help track down the woman who took part in these life-saving measures.
The town hall meeting, set for 7 p.m. June 29, will give residents a chance to learn about the deputies who serve the area.
Reinhardt University is now offering a nursing program and will be hosting an open house for enrollment on July 18.