Politics & Government

Update on Chief to Come Today

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

1. Canton will have a press conference at 10 a.m. today at "regarding the ." Though , it has not released a list of finalists for the job. When asked for that list on Friday, the city manager's executive assistant said "we don't have any other information for that to be able to be released. This is just gonna be something that will be released on on Monday."

2. The organizer of a run that was billed as a fundraiser in memory of Jorelys Rivera has been asked to .

3. Twelve  students were inducted into the Beta Club for outstanding academic achievement, spokeswoman Barbara Jacoby announced on Friday. Meanwhile, members of 's SAT Club scored higher than more than 50 percent of high school seniors nationwide, she said.

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4. Starting July 1, it will cost you $32 to take each section of the GED test and $160 for all parts, the State Board of the Technical College System of Georgia voted on Thursday. Currently, .

5. At 5 a.m., we'll open a new Readers' Choice poll. You have until 9 a.m. Friday to vote for the best staycation destinations. Remember: It's not enough to just vote for your favorite restaurant. We give equal weight to comments and reviews as well.

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