Cherokee County Sues Bobo Brothers
Cherokee County has taken another step in its quest to regain money lost in a recycling facility deal that has forced taxpayers to pick up the tab. The Resource Recovery Development Authority, made up...
View ArticleFriends Of Ladners Plan Fundraisers
Friends are planning an event to raise money for a Holly Springs couple Shane and Meg Ladner who were hurt in a train accident earlier this month. Two sets of pancake breakfasts will be held at 7:30...
View ArticleThanksgiving Leftovers: What Do You Do With Them?
Dinner’s done and the only thing more stuffed than the bird is you. Now the question becomes: What to do with all those leftovers? While many say simple reheating is all that’s necessary to have a...
View ArticlePet of the Day: Hawkins
Meet Hawkins! Hawkins is a 2-year-old, 13 lb. domestic short hair cat who is being cared for by the Cherokee County Animal Shelter. He is FELV negative, dewormed, flea free and vaccinated. Once he is...
View ArticleShop Local on Small Business Saturday
Big name national retailers take the spotlight on Black Friday as their deep price cuts pull in shoppers in droves. What about those mom-and-pop businesses all over Woodstock and beyond that are the...
View ArticleJob Alert: Speech Therapist
More people leave Cherokee for work than any other county in metro Atlanta. Do you want to work closer to home? Blue Jay Staffing wants to place a speech therapist in a school in Woodstock. The...
View ArticleNews Nearby: Woman Stabbed to Death in Gwinnett; Seasonal Workers Needed
Woman Stabbed to Death in Gwinnett Home - Lawrenceville Patch A woman was reportedly killed in her home outside the Lawrenceville city limits late Wednesday night. At about 10:45pm, Gwinnett County...
View ArticleHouse Hunt: Great Buys On Vacation Homes In North Georgia
Patch's House & Home The North Georgia mountains are breathtakingly beautiful and less than an hour north of Marietta. It is a perfect time to purchase a vacation home. It is still a buyer’s market...
View ArticleWhat's Going On Around Cherokee This Weekend
Here's a roundup of events taking place in Cherokee this weekend: Woodstock's contest to promote small business shopping continues today. The contest involves shoppers taking receipts from any purchase...
View ArticleThe 2012 Holiday Book List
When you give a child or a teen a book, you are creating a memory that will last a lifetime. What’s more, reading offers so many options. Are you trying to find a book for an early reader? Choose a...
View Article'Rise of the Guardians' is a Holiday Treat
Santa Claus, the Easter Bunny, the Tooth Fairy and the Sandman draft Jack Frost to be in their gang to guard against all things evil as they protect the magical state of childhood in "Rise of the...
View ArticleHow to Track Down the Hottest Toys
Santa’s awesome, but he doesn’t always deliver the hottest toys of the season on demand to Woodstock, no matter how nicely we ask. If the kids – or wannabe kids – in your life happen to have their...
View ArticleCyber Monday: Finding Deals From Your Cherokee County Home
Cherokee County residents who didn’t want to brave the crowds on Black Friday or Small Business Saturday still have one more big chance to save courtesy of Cyber Monday. Similar to the two other...
View ArticleHoliday Shopping: Spending Limits For Kids’ Presents?
As the holiday shopping season goes into full swing, some people are maxing out their credit cards to pay for presents and others are setting budgets and sticking with them. Scour just about any...
View ArticleFall Recipe: Pumpkin Chili
Pumpkin is such a versatile ingredient, and in my opinion you can never have too much of it. When the weather is cold and rainy, I crave chili. So, last weekend, when the weather was terrible, I...
View ArticleA Sweet Donation
Chick-fil-A restaurants in Cherokee County raised $4,170.29 for MUST Ministries through a special milkshake promotion this fall. Chick-fil-A gave a coupon for a free milkshake to any customer who...
View ArticleWoodstock To Consider Term Limits
The issue of term limits will once again be considered by the Woodstock City Council during its meeting tonight. The meeting will begin at 7 p.m. at the Chambers at City Center. The resolution would...
View Article19 Die in Traffic Accidents over the Thanksgiving Holiday
The 102-hour Thanksgiving holiday travel period ended at midnight with 19 traffic fatalities reported across the state. The Georgia State Patrol investigated 11 of the 19 fatal crashes that occurred...
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