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  1. Holiday happenings abound in Cherokee CountyRead the original story

    Thursday Dec 3 | Cherokee Ledger News

    ... and $8 for children 12 and younger.A For more information, call (678) 494-4251. at the gazebo in downtown Ball Ground Dec. 3 at 6:30 p.m. The town Christmas tree will be lighted, and there will be hot chocolate and marshmallow-roasting. Those with ...

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    Related Topix: Cherokee County, GA, Waleska, GA, Life, Holidays, Christmas, Painting, Arts, Woodstock, GA

  2. School board hears zoning suggestionsRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 2 | Cherokee Ledger News

    ... being moved from the Clayton Elementary/ Teasley Middle School /Cherokee High School attendance zone to the Ball Ground Elementary School/Creekland Middle School/Creekview High School attendance zone. This move currently would affect one family, ...

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    Related Topix: Cherokee County, GA, Education Etc.

  3. Holiday happenings abound in Cherokee County

    Wednesday Dec 2 | Cherokee Ledger News

    ... and $8 for children 12 and younger.A For more information, call (678) 494-4251. at the gazebo in downtown Ball Ground Dec. 3 at 6:30 p.m. The town Christmas tree will be lighted, and there will be hot chocolate and marshmallow-roasting. Those with ...

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    Related Topix: Cherokee County, GA, Waleska, GA, Life, Holidays, Christmas, Painting, Arts, Woodstock, GA

  4. Deaths/Funerals |

    Saturday Nov 28 | Alpharetta Beacon

    ... 21, 2009. Arrangements by Alpharetta-SouthCare Fuenral Home. Cherokee County Mrs. Vanessa Maxine Akins , 51, of Ball Ground, passed away on Saturday, November 21, 2009. Funeral services were held Tuesday, November 24 at Ingram Funeral Home Chapel. ...

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    Related Topix: Alpharetta, GA, Cherokee County, GA, Cumming, GA, Forsyth County, GA, Gwinnett County, GA

  5. Holiday events abound in Cherokee CountyRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 25 | Cherokee Ledger News

    ... adults alike. Special events range from a small-town gatherings to light local Christmas trees in Waleska and Ball Ground to a Menorah lighting in Woodstock City Park. The Waleska Christmas Tree Lighting will held Thursday evening, Dec. 3, at 7 ...

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    Related Topix: Cherokee County, GA, Waleska, GA, Woodstock, GA, Life, Holidays, Hanukkah, Mixed Martial Arts, Joe Stevenson, Events

  6. County plans fire training facility in Holly Springs commercial corridorRead the original story

    Friday Nov 20 | Cherokee Ledger News

    ... reconfiguring,a he said, explaining that the county also had been looking at land off East Cherokee Drive in the Ball Ground area, but while that property may have been cheaper, it would take more money to improve it for the fire departmenta s use. ...

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    Related Topix: Holly Springs, GA, Fire, Cherokee County, GA

  7. School board, legislators at odds on school funding

    Wednesday Nov 18 | Cherokee Ledger News

    ... three of the systema s schools would meet the 140 percent definition of critical overcrowding, Chapman, Ball Ground (eight trailers); and E.T. Booth (13 trailers). Because of a weakened economy, Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax (SPLOST) ...

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    Related Topix: Cherokee County, GA, Woodstock, GA, Education Etc., Cumming, GA

  8. Minutes For Forsyth County Planning Commission Meeting.Read the original story

    Tuesday Nov 17 | Cumming Forsyth County News

    ... care services within the home on property zoned A1 on 9.8 acres. This property is located at 9120 Blanton Lane, Ball Ground, GA 30107. There was a motion by Brant Meadows and a second by Pam Livesay to open the public hearing. The motion carried ...

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  9. Attendance spotty for legislative briefingsRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 11 | Cherokee Ledger News

    ... present for the majority of the meetings, Canton representatives didn't show up to talk to the legislators, and Ball Ground Mayor Rick Roberts expressed frustration that his city's state senator was missing "as long as we've been doing this thing." ...

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    Related Topix: Cherokee County, GA, Canton, GA, Woodstock, GA, Cumming, GA, Holly Springs, GA

  10. Attendance spotty for legislative briefings

    Wednesday Nov 11 | Cherokee Ledger News

    ... present for the majority of the meetings, Canton representatives didn't show up to talk to the legislators, and Ball Ground Mayor Rick Roberts expressed frustration that his city's state senator was missing "as long as we've been doing this thing." ...

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    Related Topix: Cherokee County, GA, Canton, GA, Woodstock, GA, Cumming, GA, Holly Springs, GA

  11. BOC tables Ga. 20 commercial requestsRead the original story

    Nov 4, 2009 | Cherokee Ledger News

    ... the planning commission also considered the request of Coma Properties to rezone 55.73 acres within the city of Ball Ground from agricultural (AG) to R-20 for a small residential subdivision, not to exceed 59 homes. The property is located on Ga. ...

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    Related Topix: Cherokee County, GA, Canton, GA

  12. H1N1 cases top 700 in Cherokee schoolsRead the original story

    Nov 4, 2009 | Cherokee Ledger News

    ... School, Sept. 15; Arnold Mill Elementary, Sept. 17; Avery Elementary, Oct. 13; Johnston Elementary Oct. 13; Ball Ground Elementary, Oct. 20; and Creekview High School, Oct. 22. Schools have preventive measures in place, with custodians doing ...

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    Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Education Etc., Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Family, Kids, Cherokee County, GA

  13. Cherokee H.E.A.T. grant renewed

    Nov 4, 2009 | Cherokee Ledger News

    ... Traffic) Unit, is one of three officers assigned to the unit, based out of the Airport Road station near Ball Ground. The unit focuses on aggressive driving, speeding, and driving under the influence, among other things, in the county. A The ...

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    Related Topix: Cherokee County, GA

  14. Ball Ground eyes delinquent taxesRead the original story

    Nov 4, 2009 | Cherokee Ledger News

    Now that Ball Ground has made its intentions to file liens on unpaid property taxes plain, officials are seeing a windfall of revenue.A During their Oct.

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    Related Topix: Cherokee County, GA, Canton, GA, Holly Springs, GA, Woodstock, GA, Waleska, GA

  15. ReligionRead the original story

    Nov 3, 2009 | Cherokee Ledger News

    ... information, visit momsintouch.org or call Colin Morris at (678) 445-6888. a Gospel Temple Church on Ga. 5 in Ball Ground will hold the free a oeHallelujah Fest 2009a Oct. 31 from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. There will be face-painting, inflatables, badminton, ...

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  16. ReligionRead the original story

    Oct 30, 2009 | Cherokee Ledger News

    ... information, visit momsintouch.org or call Colin Morris at (678) 445-6888. a Gospel Temple Church on Ga. 5 in Ball Ground will hold the free a oeHallelujah Fest 2009a Oct. 31 from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. There will be face-painting, inflatables, badminton, ...

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  17. Ball Ground house leads online preservation pollRead the original story

    Sep 9, 2009 | The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

    The Stripling-Lovelady House in Ball Ground is the early favorite in an online poll to determine the three historic sites in Cherokee County that the community most wants to save, said Stefanie Joyner, executive director of the county's historical society.

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    Related Topix: Cherokee County, GA, Canton, GA

  18. 61-year-old arrested for child pornRead the original story

    Aug 28, 2009 | The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

    ... a sheriff's spokesman said. Cherokee sheriff's Lt. Jay Baker said Charles Amy, 61, was arrested at his home in Ball Ground following a month-long investigation by the department's Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force. Story continues below ...

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    Related Topix: Cherokee County, GA

  19. Deaths/Funerals |Read the original story

    Jan 17, 2009 | Alpharetta Beacon

    ... Arrangements by Alpharetta-SouthCare Funeral Home. Cherokee County Mr. Clifton Johnny "CJ" Brandt , 79, of Ball Ground, died October 09, 2009. Memorial services are scheduled for 3 p.m. Sunday, October 18, 2009 at the First Christian Church of ...

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  20. SpotlightRead the original story

    Oct 12, 2009 | Cherokee Ledger News

    ... are $20 and proceeds benefit Cherokee County charities. For more information, call (770) 616-0905. - The city of Ball Ground will hold its third annual "Holiday Bazaar in the Park" Nov. 14 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The event is sponsored by the Ball ...

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