1. Will old photos from a Halloween costume party showing Cherokee Sheriff Roger Garrison in a Ku Klux Klan hood and robe be a factor when you go to the polls on July 31? Click here to join the conversation.

2. A neighbor of school board candidate Kelly Marlow woke up Saturday to find rolls of toilet paper and Kyla Cromer signs in his front yard. See "Election Season Vandal Strikes Again" for details.

3. Marlow and Cromer were among the candidates who debated Monday night before a packed house at the Cherokee County Republican Party headquarters. Return to the site later for coverage from the debate, which also featured Georgia Senate Majority Leader Chip Rogers (R-Woodstock) and Brandon Beach, Republican candidates for State Sentate District 21.   

4. Gov. Nathan Deal announced Monday the appointment of Keith R. Blackwell to the Supreme Court of Georgia. The Ball Ground native will be sworn in July 19.

5. The Cherokee County School District Preschool Special Education Centers have received a $10,000 grant from the Joseph Daniel Howard Foundation to purchase music programs, listening centers and iPads, district spokeswoman Barbara Jacoby said on Monday.

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