Politics & Government

Supreme Court Gains Cherokee Native

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1. Will be a factor when you go to the polls on July 31? Click to join the conversation.

2. A neighbor of school board candidate  woke up Saturday to find rolls of toilet paper and  signs in his front yard. See "" for details.

3. Marlow and Cromer were among the 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  (R-Woodstock) and , Republican candidates for State Sentate District 21.   

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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 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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