Cherokee County News

Singer/songwriter Craig Gleason kneels beside the grave of Ervin O. Jones, a 21-year-old soldier killed in World War II.

Traffic investigators with the Cherokee County Sheriffa s Office are investigating a hit and run involving a work van.

Cherokee County has received approval for a business a oeopportunity zonea in its southwest corner, but the area it covers is much smaller than county planners suggested.

An inmate in the Cherokee County Adult Detention Center who attempted to take his own life Saturday has died.

Cherokee County was set to consider at its Nov. 17 meeting whether it would purchase the former Pikea s Nursery site on Ga.

A 7th-grade boy in Canton was arrested Tuesday after bringing a 22-caliber gun to school.

A 12 year-old boy was found with a gun and ammunition inside a Cherokee County school Tuesday.

An inmate from the Cherokee County Adult Detention Center in Canton was on life support Monday afternoon after allegedly trying to kill himself.

The owner of a restaurant in southwest Cherokee is under arrest for illegal gambling charges stemming from a two-month investigation.

Authorities have busted an illegal gambling operation at a Cherokee County restaurant.

A Woodstock restaurant was the site of an illegal gambling operation, law enforcement officials said Friday.

A legendary Woodstock resident's personal belongings are being preserved for current and future generations to see.

This is a community service event for all Cobb, Fulton and Cherokee county residents.

Cherokee County authorities on Tuesday identified the man killed in a Monday afternoon collision between a bicycle and a van in Woodstock.

Preservationists fear for Morris Brown College and Herndon Plaza, headquarters of the Atlanta Life Insurance Company for six decades.

Cherokee County commissioners Oct. 20 unanimously tabled two requests by Crim Development for rezoning for commercial use of parcels on either side of the entrance to Brooke Park subdivision on Ga.

Cherokee County officials said a dispute over cab fare led to two people being arrested.

A Cherokee County couple upset over a cab fare held lawmen at bay for hours overnight.

The state Department of Transportation staff's first key projects for building new toll roads or additional lanes with private investment include huge stretches of I-285, as well as parts of I-20, Ga.

Letters have gone to parents in 12 different Cherokee County schools regarding the possible presence of clusters of students with H1N1 flu, and school district records show almost 800 students with confirmed cases of Type A flu since school began in August.