State Rep. Calvin Hill (R-Hickory Flat) is sponsoring House Bill 394, which would allow state lawmakers to carry firearms on government property.
A bill gathering steam in the Georgia General Assembly that would shorten the time local governments can consider cell tower applications is being monitored by local leaders.
The Woodstock City Council will consider a resolution opposing a bill that would ban city employees from using government-owned telecommunication devices to advocate a position on any legislation.
Here are the latest food and vendor inspections conducted by the Cherokee County Environmental Health Department.
The company is one of many companies that managed to pay no income tax thanks to loopholes in the tax law.
The Cherokee County Board of Commissioners will discuss possibly making changes to its sign ordinance during its work session today.
The IRS says it's getting high traffic on its online “Where's My Refund?” tool.
The Cherokee County Republican Party will host a forum Monday in Canton where lawmakers will discuss the 2013 legislative session.
In his State of the County address, Cherokee County Chairman Buzz Ahrens highlighted the successes of last year and goals for 2013.
Cherokee County Commission Chair Buzz Ahrens wants to start a discussion on how all cities can pitch in to help economic development.
Three consumers reported finding glass in their ravioli.
Cherokee County Chairman Buzz Ahrens will address the Council For Quality Growth on Wednesday on the state of economic development in the county.
City Council members and staff during its annual retreat discussed land, costs and staffing for a new fire station.
The governor's daughter is performing in a play at the Canton Theatre tonight.
The Woodstock City Council tonight will consider purchasing police vehicles and hear and update on the widening of Ridgewalk Parkway.
Both Sgt. Thomas Holman and Sgt. Aaron Arthur are returning from a 12-month deployment with the 265th Regional Support Group Agribusiness Development Team 2.
The fees will go up by $7 when you apply for a license at the Cherokee County Probate Court.
The Cherokee County Board of Commissioners approved a resolution supporting legislation that would allow them to impose less than one percent for its SPLOST program.
The Cherokee County Board of Commissioners will discuss a proposal in the state legislature that would allow counties and cities to collect a fraction of a percent of a Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax.
Nearly 500 homes and commercial properties in Bartow County were damaged as a result of the EF-3 that ripped through Adairsville and continued to Gordon County.
Schools that "exclude, condemn, and demonize students for who they are and who they accept in their lives" should not receive public funds, according to a report from an Atlanta education policy group.
The road's widening will be done ahead of the opening of the Outlet Shoppes at Atlanta.
Woodstock Parkway was relocated as part of plans to build the Outlet Shoppes at Atlanta in the city.
State Sen. Barry Loudermilk, R-Cassville, who represents portions of Cherokee and Bartow County, introduced a bill that would allow those with military training to get a Georgia weapons carry license.
The group is asking Deal to suspend the arrest and prosecution of marijuana possession cases.
The Woodstock City Council will have its annual retreat Friday and Saturday at Magnolia Hall.
A question from a representative of the Knights of Columbus has led the city to consider revising an ordinance restricting charitable solicitation along public roads.
The Woodstock City Council approved a rezoning request to build a memory care facility and the new boundaries for its six wards.
Woodstock Mayor Donnie Henriques gave his annual State of the City address during Monday's City Council meeting.
Poll comes after U.S. Sen. Saxby Chambliss announced his decision Friday to not seek re-election in 2014.
Stamps and Priority Mail services went up in price Sunday. Here's a handy list of the new rates from the U.S. Postal Service.
The mayor will give his annual update during the Woodstock City Council meeting on Monday.
The city of Woodstock needs to repair a water leak on Towne Lake Parkway in front of Waffle House.
Who would be a good candidate to represent Georgia in the U.S. Senate?
Neighboring Forsyth County was one of the few in the state to beat the county's 6.9 percent unemployment rate, according to the state Department of Labor.
Jessica J. Guinn will start her new position with the city on Feb. 11.
The Cherokee County Commission will consider whether to approve 12 new vehicles for the Cherokee Sheriff's Office during its meeting tonight.