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Cherokee County

Latest news from Cherokee County, Georgia.

Republican Jason Dickerson wins District 21 Senate seat

Republican Jason Dickerson wins District 21 Senate seat

Republican Jason Dickerson has secured the state Senate seat for District 21, which covers north Fulton and Cherokee counties.

September 24, 2025 8:14am EDT
Waleska man sentenced to 15 years for violent attack on girlfriend

Waleska man sentenced to 15 years for violent attack on girlfriend

Logan Ben Jordan was sentenced to 50 years, with 15 years in prison, for a violent attack involving multiple charges against his girlfriend.

September 17, 2025 7:34pm EDT
Hundreds gather in Woodstock to honor Charlie Kirk

Hundreds gather in Woodstock to honor Charlie Kirk

The vigil in Woodstock honored Charlie Kirk, a conservative activist, who was assassinated in Utah, highlighting the community's grief and call for unity.

September 16, 2025 10:13pm EDT
Captain Brantley Worley receives warm welcome home after surviving gunshot to face

Captain Brantley Worley receives warm welcome home after surviving gunshot to face

Residents and officers showed support during Captain Brantley Worley's return from the hospital, lining streets and holding signs.

September 16, 2025 9:45pm EDT
Arsonist faces prison time, deportation after causing $400K damage to nail salon

Arsonist faces prison time, deportation after causing $400K damage to nail salon

Cang Thanh Luu was sentenced to five years for arson, with three years in prison and two on probation, and faces deportation after release.

September 16, 2025 8:25pm EDT
Off-roaders rally for North Georgia man battling rare neurological disease

Off-roaders rally for North Georgia man battling rare neurological disease

Dozens of Jeeps, Land Rovers, a Pinzgauer and other vehicles used for off-roading lined up outside a Walmart in Holly Springs before rolling out on a benefit ride.

September 15, 2025 9:23am EDT
Woodstock passes lowest tax rate in 30 years as other cities seek increases

Woodstock passes lowest tax rate in 30 years as other cities seek increases

Woodstock's 2026 millage rate marks the lowest tax rate in 30 years, reducing homeowner taxes while increasing city revenue.

September 9, 2025 7:14pm EDT
Ball Ground man found guilty of child molestation

Ball Ground man found guilty of child molestation

The young victim told investigators that the Ball Ground man had been sexually abusing her for about a year. He's now been found guilty on multiple charges.

August 29, 2025 8:57am EDT
Traffic stop leads to drug bust and multiple arrests, police say

Traffic stop leads to drug bust and multiple arrests, police say

Deputies say a traffic stop earlier this month led to the arrest of three people in two metro Atlanta counties.

August 29, 2025 7:55am EDT
Kennesaw couple guilty in child abuse case involving baby’s injuries

Kennesaw couple guilty in child abuse case involving baby’s injuries

A Cherokee County jury has convicted two Kennesaw parents in connection with serious injuries suffered by their infant son, District Attorney Susan K. Treadaway announced.

August 27, 2025 9:25am EDT
Canton Target bomb hoax: Police searching for two men

Canton Target bomb hoax: Police searching for two men

The Canton Police Department said a man handed a note to someone sayng a bomb was on the roof of a Target in Canton.

August 25, 2025 11:47pm EDT
Urgent search underway for missing Macedonia man, Daniel Johnson

Urgent search underway for missing Macedonia man, Daniel Johnson

aniel Johnson's phone and vehicle were left at his home, raising serious concerns among investigators about his disappearance.

August 22, 2025 10:46pm EDT
Moonshiner, meth trafficker from Cherokee County sentenced in federal court

Moonshiner, meth trafficker from Cherokee County sentenced in federal court

Michael Ferrell Price was sentenced to 87 months in prison for meth distribution and illegal firearm possession.

August 22, 2025 9:17pm EDT
Acworth man sentenced in connection with 2024 SWAT standoff

Acworth man sentenced in connection with 2024 SWAT standoff

Jonathan Lee Patterson pleaded guilty to multiple charges in connection with a 2024 SWAT standoff.

August 16, 2025 4:10pm EDT
Cherokee County hires more firefighters, increases crew size

Cherokee County hires more firefighters, increases crew size

Cherokee County firefighters will have an extra person on each fire truck to help battle blazes.

August 16, 2025 2:11pm EDT
Woodstock approves two new fire stations in safety investment

Woodstock approves two new fire stations in safety investment

Woodstock to build two new fire stations at once, reportedly saving $606K.

August 14, 2025 7:18am EDT
Historic Cherokee County building catches fire

Historic Cherokee County building catches fire

Fire officials are investigating what caused a fire in the historic Ball Ground District of Cherokee County on Sunday.

August 10, 2025 5:38pm EDT
Cherokee County student recovering after traumatic lake accident

Cherokee County student recovering after traumatic lake accident

Woodstock senior Blake Jensen fell over 15 feet onto rocks in July, suffering multiple serious injuries including a torn spleen and skull fractures.

August 7, 2025 8:31am EDT
Cherokee County service dog could win national award

Cherokee County service dog could win national award

A service animal named Parker from Cherokee County is in the running to win the American Humane Hero Dog Award.

August 6, 2025 8:26pm EDT
Georgia 400 express lanes: U.S. DOT gives state almost $4B loan

Georgia 400 express lanes: U.S. DOT gives state almost $4B loan

New express lanes are being built on GA 400 in hopes of saving commuters time.

August 5, 2025 4:27pm EDT
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