BOE to Discuss Cherokee Charter Academy

1. , Superintendent Frank Petruzielo had harsh words for one board member. Click for details.

2. attorney Tom Roach cited oversight, budgetary limitations and facility issues as "hindrances to approval" of the Cherokee Charter Academy. Read the full analysis .

3. The will have a meeting at 6 tonight. If you can't attend and you have a Twitter account, follow us @CantonSxesPatch for live updates from the meeting. Among other things, council members will decide if they will put a Sunday alcohol sales referendum on the November ballot. Click the PDF on this page for a complete agenda.

4. Chattahoochee Tech men’s basketball announced the signing of guard Sean Tate. Click for the news release from Chat Tech sports information assistant Alex Ewalt.

5. was recently honored with an ‘Above and Beyond’ Award in recognition of their support to their employees who serve in the Georgia National Guard and Army Reserve. The presentation was made by the Georgia Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (GA ESGR), an agency of the Department of Defense, at their Annual Awards Banquet at the Macon Marriott City Center. Click for the news release from Cherokee fire spokesman Tim Cavender. Click Announce something to everyone and you can post your own announcements, too.

Bonus: Stumped on what to do this weekend? Lynne Shaw will help you at 10 a.m. with , her suggestions for local weekend activities.