The former state Senator will earn $150,000 as executive producer, community jobs program with Georgia Public Broadcasting.
Representatives with Reformation Brewery outlined their business plans to the Woodstock Downtown Development Authority on Thursday.
Another Cherokee County grand jury has voted to investigate the Ball Ground Recycling deal and the Cherokee Office of Economic Development's purchase of 53 acres owned by BGR's manager Jimmy Bobo.
Cherokee County Sheriff Roger Garrison joins other sheriffs across the country in heavily criticizing President Barack Obama's executive orders tightening gun restrictions.
Georgia Department of Transportation is monitoring possible winter weather in northwest Georgia and offers safety tips for motorists as snow and ice move in.
The Child Passenger Safety Mini-Grant will be used by Safe Kids Cherokee County to educate less fortunate families on child passenger safety.
GDOT is urging motorists to monitor weather conditions in advance with the possibility of light snow and icy roadways expected Thursday and Friday in areas of North Georgia.
Reformation Brewery, which is looking to possibly open in Woodstock, wants the Downtown Development Authority to alter its boundary lines so they can be eligible for a state loan.
The Woodstock City Council approved a loan agreement with Community & Southern Bank to make the improvements.
The city's Convention and Visitors Bureau was awarded a $12,000 grant, which would be used to make technology improvements at the Visitor's Center and to install kiosks signs.
U.S. Rep. Phil Gingrey, R-Marietta, touched on the hot-button issue during an address to the Smyrna Area Council of the Cobb Chamber of Commerce. Tell us what you think of Gingrey’s comments.
We've compiled a list of closings in observance of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday.
It's tax time again in Woodstock. Standard deductions will increase, but the ceiling for itemized deductions decrease in 2013, plus other changes that will affect your taxes this year.
What do you think Georgia legislators should tackle during its 40-day session?
Voters in the Georgia House District 21 seat will vote in the Feb. 5 run-off.
The Woodstock City Council will consider a loan in the amount up to $2.7 million to pay for phases one, two and three of the Ridgewalk Parkway widening project.
The dismissal now allows Cherokee County to add the failed company to the list of defenders its suing in Cherokee County Superior Court. However, the company allegedly has no assets.
HB 386 replaces the annual ad valorem tax on newly purchased vehicles.
Once the special election for Georgia Senate District 21 is certified, the North Fulton chamber president anticipates jumping right into his new "part-time" job.
The Cherokee County Board of Commissioners responded to a Cherokee County grand jury's recommendations and findings on the failed Ball Ground Recycling business.
The annual Guns & Hoses 5K and 1-mile fun run will be held next month.
Officials initially predicted a 5 percent turnout, but numbers were closer to 10 percent.
In unofficial vote totals posted on the Georgia Secretary of State's website, low voter turnout is easy to see even in early returns.
In unofficial results, Brandon Beach leads former State Rep. Sean Jerguson in the State Senate race while the State House race heads to a run-off.
The committee serves as the voice of the U.S. Attorneys to advise the attorney general on policy, management and operational issues.
Voters in the Georgia House District 21 and Georgia Senate District 21 will choose between candidates vying for both seats.
The Cherokee County Board of Commissioners will review and draft a reply to a Cherokee County grand jury's latest findings on the failed Ball Ground Recycling venture.
Beach did not refund campaign donations he received in 2010, a violation of state law.
Candidates for the Georgia Senate District 21 have brought in tens of thousands of dollars into their campaign war chests.
The county Board of Commissioners will hold their annual retreat at Barnsley Gardens in Adairsville.
Friday is the last day to vote early in the Jan. 8 special election for the Georgia House District 21 and Senate District 21 seats.
"It did not address spending, entitlement or tax reform in any meaningful way," he said on his Facebook page this afternoon.
Brian Poole, one of two new Cherokee County commissioners, also wants to host regular town hall meetings with residents.
City, county and federal employees are off on Jan. 1.
The outgoing state representative from Woodstock is reflecting on her career serving in the Georgia General Assembly.
The Woodstock native will become the newest judge to serve in the Cherokee County State Court.
The two companies have joined forces to urge Congress to “Come Together” before tax hikes and spending cuts push America over the “fiscal cliff.”
The county's unemployment rate remains lowest in 10-county Atlanta region.
The Woodstock state representative-elect is gearing up to serve his first term in the Georgia House of Representatives.
Cherokee County's District 2 Commissioner Jim Hubbard provided Patch with some insight into his eight-year career in the public eye.