Back-to-school events and giveaways in metro Atlanta | 2024
List of back-to-school events and giveaways in the metro Atlanta area for 2024.
July 4th fireworks responsible for 2 house fires in Cherokee County, officials say
Cherokee County firefighters battled two house fires just hours apart. Investigators say both started after the residents had been shooting off fireworks.
Boil water advisory issued for part of Cherokee County
Part of Cherokee County is under a boil water advisory while crews work to fix a disruption in the area's water supply.
Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta | July 5-7, 2024
If you still have energy after celebrating the 4th of July, there's plenty of fun things left to do this weekend in metro Atlanta!
July 4th fireworks & celebrations in metro Atlanta | 2024
There's always plenty of festivities and fireworks in the metro Atlanta area for the Fourth of July. Here are some of the events happening in the area.
Free dog, cat adoptions in Cherokee County this week
If you've been looking for a sign to find a new furry friend, here it is. The Cherokee County Animal Shelter says it will have dozens of animals available by this weekend, including dogs, cats and kittens.
Actor and veteran Maurice Winsell recovers after Father's Day shooting at Allatoona Lake
A local actor and military veteran is recovering after being shot multiple times.
Country singer Mark Chesnutt cancels Canton performance after emergency heart surgery
Mark Chesnutt was forced to bow out of his scheduled headline performance at the River Rock Music Fest in Canton on July 27 due to a recent health scare.
Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta | June 21-23, 2024
If you love beer or whiskey, theater or music, parades or festivals, antiques or animals, you'll find something to do this weekend on our Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta list!
Cherokee County man convicted of threatening woman in front of child
Investigators say the audio recording that led to the Cherokee County man's arrest and conviction was "extremely disturbing."
Woodstock woman accused of stabbing little brother guilty on all counts
A Woodstock woman who was accused of stabbing her little brother so severely that she punctured his lung was found guilty on all counts.
Man caught with copper wiring stolen from Cherokee County power substation, deputies say
A Jasper man is facing multiple charges after deputies say he was caught with thousands of dollars worth of copper wiring stolen from a Cherokee County power substation.
Man in critical condition after shooting at Cherokee County campground
Cherokee Sheriff’s deputies responded to a report of a shooting at the Sweetwater Campground Day Use Area on Fields Chapel Road in Canton at around 6 p.m. June 16.
Cherokee County Sheriff's Office deputy fired after arrest for child exploitation
A former Cherokee Sheriff’s deputy is in custody at the Gordon County Jail following a federal child exploitation investigation.
Woodstock man arrested for abusing 10-week-old daughter, sheriff's office says
Cherokee County detectives responded to Scottish Rite Hospital on Monday after receiving a report of a potentially abused infant.
Man drowns while tubing on Lake Allatoona
A 40-year-old man drowned on Lake Allatoona while tubing with a group near Little River Marina.
Woman reported missing in Cherokee County
Have you seen Stacy Campbell? The Cherokee Sheriff's Office needs help locating the missing woman.
Life sentence for Holly Springs man following conviction on multiple sexual abuse charges
A Holly Springs man will spend the rest of his life behind bars after being found guilty of multiple charges of sexual abuse.
Shepherd’s Men March weathers storm to help honor veterans, raise PTSD awareness
Dozens of active and veteran military personnel and civilian volunteers marched 12 miles through challenging weather Monday.
Memorial Day ceremonies & events in metro Atlanta | May 2024
Memorial Day is a federal holiday in the United States for honoring and mourning U.S. military personnel who died while serving in the United States Armed Forces.