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Cherokee Hosts Cross Country Invitational; Zumbathon Benefits Shelter Animals

Find out what's coming up on Canton-Sixes Patch today and what you might have missed overnight.

1. The  begins at 7:15 this morning at . This year, there will be 32 teams—middle school to varsity—racing in a total of eight races. Admission is $3. "This is the biggest cross country meet of the year held in Cherokee County," Cherokee head track and field coach Charley Ingham said. "Not even the county or region meets have this size or variety of competition."

2. At 6 tonight, put on your workout gear and head to 1082 Univeter Road for some Zumba. It's for a good cause. Proceeds benefit animals at the . Tickets are $15 without a T-shirt and $20 with one.

3. dropped its third straight football game Friday night in a 45-21 loss to Chattahoochee High. Click for Matt Sorrentino's photo recap. Next week, the Grizzlies (1-3) face undefeated (4-0) at home.

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4. Friday, David L. Cannon Jr. said he should have done more due diligence before removing . Click to watch Friday's video report, then return to the site later today to read Cannon's letter to the editor.

5. There's a new ministry in Canton. True Life Ministries Incorporated will have its first Sunday morning worship service tomorrow at 8:30 a.m. at 1226 Reinhardt College Pkwy.

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