Community Corner

Morning Briefing: WIll You Go to Town Hall?

Here's what's happening in Canton this Friday.

1. Weather: There might be some patches of frost before 9 a.m. and some rain after 5 p.m., but in between expect partly sunny skies and a high of 65 degrees, according to the National Weather Service. Tonight, look for cloudy skies with a low of 46 degrees. There is a 30 percent chance of rain after 11 p.m.

2. In Case You Missed It: Cherokee County's unemployment rate is below seven percent! Read more about the latest jobless figures here.

3. Happening Now: Local Voice Clark Yaggy says that a fire station in Laurel Canyon built by the City of Canton would be redundant. Do you agree with his stance? Read the rest of his argument and weigh in!

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4. Looking Ahead: Come back at 11 a.m. to read more about an upcoming town hall at the Cherokee Conference Center that will be held by County Commissioner Harry Johnston. Topics of note include parks construction and the possible Cherokee/Canton fire services merger.

5. On This Date in History: On March 29, 1866, Dr. John Pemberton brews the first batch of Coca-Cola in Atlanta. Since then, Coke has taken over the world, and is one of the most recognizable brands on Earth.Β 

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