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Government, Schools

Senate Committee Endorses Tax Credit Transparency Bill

The committee's vote comes weeks after an Atlanta education policy group suggested some scholarship money was used at a Cherokee County religious school that ban gay, lesbian, transgender and bisexual students.

Government

Gingrey Opposes Fiscal Cliff Deal

"It did not address spending, entitlement or tax reform in any meaningful way," he said on his Facebook page this afternoon.

Government, Police & Fire

Headlines You Missed

Among the highlights: An arrest was made in connection with last week's bomb threat at the Pilgrim's Pride processing plant on Univeter Road. The Canton City Council did not raise senior garbage rates.

Government

Canton Senior Garbage Rate Won't Change

Before Thursday's vote, seniors were staring at the possibility of a $3.50 hike in their monthly garbage bills.

Government

Live: Canton City Council Meets

Can't make tonight's meeting? Watch it live here.

Government

Preview: Should Canton Seniors Pay More for Garbage?

Catch the Canton City Council meeting live on Canton-Sixes Patch at 6 p.m.

Government, Awareness

Cherokee Historians Oppose Archives Closure

The public will have limited access to the Georgia State Archives effective Nov. 1.

Government, Awareness

Headlines You Missed

Among the highlights: St. Paul AME celebrated 115 years. Cherokee marked the 11th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. The health department issued a rabies alert.

Government, Police & Fire

'The Hope of Better Things to Come'

Celebrating that hope, keynote speaker Johnny Weaver said Tuesday during Cherokee's Patriot Day Ceremony, is how you honor the victims of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.

Government

Remembering 9/11

The ceremony at the Cherokee County Public Safety Memorial featured speakers, choirs, bands and more.

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