Georgia DOT Deputy Commissioner Todd Long will speak ... Fricks is being held at the Cherokee County jail with a $23,900 bond. Chastain was released on $11,400 bond. Cherokee County authorities have filed charges against an Acworth man who ...

CANTON — Nearly 60 family, friends and coworkers of deployed Georgia Guardsman Sgt ... handed out commemorative bracelets to veterans in attendance, Cherokee County Clerk of Court Patty Baker told them there was one veteran who had not yet received ...

Cherokee County Juvenile Court Judge M. Anthony “Tony” Baker announced ... Robert Benham Award for his service to the community, which is given by the State Bar of Georgia. Baker graduated from Cherokee High School in 1985, received his undergraduate ...

Rivera-Ruiz’s aunt was called to take care of the children before Rivera-Ruiz and Americano were taken to Cherokee County Adult Detention Center where they were both ... himself two days after his plea at the Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Prison ...

GAINESVILLE — Attorneys for two remaining defendants in an alleged Georgia-based plot to attack government targets demanded more details Tuesday about the evidence federal agents have gathered against them, as the two men appear headed for trial.

“That’s surprising,” said Gwinnett County District Attorney Danny Porter, who suggested the rise could be linked to an overall willingness by the public to use their guns if they perceive a threat. Georgia’s law is in the spotlight after a similar ...

A first effort by the state to force Cherokee County – and other school systems — to support charter schools they had rejected was declared by the Georgia Supreme Court to be an unconstitutional intrusion on local government. The Cherokee ...

Beach, from the press release: “We have excellent schools in Cherokee County ... the impact of a U.S. Supreme Court rejection of the Obama administration’s health care overhaul includes these lines: In Georgia, where the legislature has ...

He covers Southeast Tennessee and previously covered North Georgia education. Ben has worked at the Times Free Press since November 2005, first covering Bledsoe and Sequatchie ... was fired as DeKalb County's jail administrator now has resigned ...

Christopher Lee Sims 33 of Piedmont charged with Domestic Violence 3rd Degree/Harassment Jamie Michelle Carroll, age 40 of Newnan, Georgia Back for Court; Angela Gayle Davis, age 44 of Jacksonville Back for Court; Ann Stinson, age 39 of Centre ...

“Drug Courts” and “Child Support Courts” in smaller Georgia communities have already saved hundreds of thousands of dollars. In a county the size of Cherokee, we will save over a million dollars. The county’s money belongs to taxpayers and I will ...

As a result, Cherokee County Superior Court Judge Frank Mills sentenced an often-emotionless Brunn ... his way to the Georgia Department of Corrections to serve out his life in prison. Cherokee County District Attorney Garry Moss and Brunn’s attorneys ...

Investigators in Georgia have arrested a suspect in the death of 7-year-old Jorelys Rivera. Ryan Brunn, 20, was cuffed and walked into Cherokee County Jail on suspicion of murder in the slaying of the Canton girl, who was found dead in a ...