Woodstock Firefighters and Police Officers Bring Safety Lessons to Wee School Preschoolers

B-Shift firefighters and officers joined forces for a Touch a Truck and Friendly Firefighter event at First Baptist Woodstock's early childhood program

Little River Bridge on Bells Ferry Road Reopens With Intermittent Closures Expected

Drivers should plan alternate routes as construction work continues on the Cherokee County span

Woodstock Fire Department Opens Doors April 29 to Honor Deputy Chief Jimmy Eley's 34-Year Career

The community is welcome to attend a free luncheon at Station 14 on Arnold Mill Road to mark the end of an era for one of the department's longest-serving leaders

Woodstock High School Classroom Addition on Track to Open on Time and Within Budget This August

Cherokee County School Board members toured the nearly complete two-story building, which will add classroom capacity ahead of the 2026-27 school year

Woodstock Arts' Paper Pulp Party a Hit — More Workshops Still Open for Sign-Up

The hands-on event tied to the current Pulp exhibit was a hit — and residents who missed it have more chances to get creative this season

Cherokee High School Counselor Hillary Nichols Named CCSD's 2026 Counselor of the Year

Nichols advances to statewide competition after being surprised with the district honor at her school

Cherokee Sheriff's Office Charges Juvenile in Macedonia Kroger Restroom Incident

A juvenile initially located during a missing person call was later charged with attempted rape connected to a March 10 incident at the Macedonia-area Kroger.

Woodstock Fire Department: Don't Burn Tuesday — Dangerous Fire Conditions Expected Through Evening

Low humidity and gusty winds create dangerous burning conditions across North Georgia, including Cherokee County

Cherokee Sheriff's Office Launches 'Light the Way' 5K to Support Child Abuse Victims in Cherokee County

The twilight race at Canton's Veterans Park on April 11 raises funds for local children and families affected by abuse and violence

River Ridge Senior Takes Top Prize at FLEX Cherokee, Earns $5,000 and a Spot in State Competition

Annabell Meyer's media company topped two other Cherokee County student ventures at the Historic Canton Theatre and now heads to the Georgia FLEX State Competition in April

After 34 Years, Woodstock Deputy Fire Chief Jimmy Eley Hangs Up His Helmet

Eley, who rose through the ranks of the Woodstock Fire Department over more than three decades, will officially retire on June 10, 2026.

Cherokee County Students Earn Spots at Georgia's Top High School Science Competition

Middle and high school competitors earned regional honors to qualify for the statewide competition this month