Judge Mills Not Seeking Re-Election

1. The mother of Jorelys Rivera, the 7-year-old Canton girl whose brutal murder made national headlines in December, was , according to a incident report released on Tuesday.

2. A and charged with interference with custody, said Sgt. Stacy Bailey, spokeswoman for the Canton Police Department.

3. Rep. Phil Gingrey (R-Marietta), Cherokee's would-be congressman, discussed the economy, gay marriage, Obamacare and this year’s presidential race during a on Monday night. Kennesaw Patch contributor James Swift has the report.

4. Cherokee County Superior Court Judge Frank Mills will not seek re-election after three decades on the bench. Juvenile Court Judge M. Anthony “Tony” Baker announced on Tuesday his bid for the seat. Previously, said he would seek the judgeship as well. Look for details on at 5 a.m. 

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