Canton News

A Teen Critical After Crashing Into Tree - Canton-Sixes Patch A 16-year-old girl was flown to Grady Hospital on Wednesday after the black Toyota Camry she was driving left the highway and struck a tree on Butterworth Road in Canton.

Did you know that June is National Dairy Month? What first began as National Milk Month in 1937 as a way to promote drinking milk and stabilize the dairy demand when production was at a surplus, has since evolved into National Dairy Month - an annual tradition that celebrates the contributions the dairy industry has made to the world.

Paul, we prayed for you and your family at the GA Natioanal Cemetery today in Canton, GA.

Tonight: A fair sky with an overnight low in the mid 60s.Saturday: Sunny to partly sunny and hot with an afternoon high in the mid 90s .

Firefighters battled a 3-alarm apartment fire in the city of Canton on Friday afternoon.

A Hall County Marine badly injured in the war in Afghanistan received a huge homecoming on Friday in Gainesville.

The slate of candidates for the July 31 general primary is almost set. Qualifying A ended atA noon today, but nonpartisan candidates have been given an extension: noon Saturday at theA Cherokee County Elections and Voter Registration Office , 400 E. Main St., Canton.

A SKYFOX aerial shot shows damage from a fire at the Canterbury Ridge Apartments in Canton on Friday, May 25, 2012.

Canton, Ga.-based Universal Alloy Corp., which supplies aircraft manufacturers and sub-contractors with airline parts, has received $250,000 from the Regional Economic Business Assistance grant program to go toward plant expansion, reports the Cherokee Tribune.

Let election season begin. Qualifying,A the periodA when prospects start filing the necessary paperwork to get their names on the July 31 general primary ballot , started Wednesday.

North Central Georgia Habitat for Humanity dedicated three new houses this week at the Villages of Park Creek neighborhood in Woodstock near the Fulton-Cherokee County line.

Hickory Log Creek Reservoir in Canton is filled with water and primed to deliver its first drop after more than a decade of planning and construction and a cost of nearly $100 million.

CANTON, Ga. -- It was all planned -- Alex Massey and Chris Benson would wed, in May, at the River Baptist Church which was housed in an office complex in Canton.

Canton food pantries won't have to worry about a shortage of peanut butter and jelly-at least for a little while.

Cherokee County Associate Magistrate JudgeA E. Benson Chambers Jr. was sworn in on Wednesday afternoon by Chief Probate Judge Keith Wood.

East Ridge author and culinary writer Kent Whitaker, also known as The Deck Chef, will be part of the culinary author panel discussion Sunday May, 20 annual Literary Celebration.

Two Chattahoochee Technical College students, a recent graduate who's a Patch contributor and the lead instructor ofA the school's television production technology program have been nominated for Southeastern Regional Emmy Awards for work they did through class.

If you live in Cherokee County, your answer to that question on July 31 will certainly determine who is the next chairman of your local school board.

2. A man who reneged on an agreement to return his daughter to her mother after a unsupervised visit was arrested and charged with interference with custody, said Sgt.

Joselinne Rivera-Ruiz, whose daughter's brutal murder made national headlines in December and rocked this city of nearly 23,000 , was arrested on Monday.