Second Creekview Teacher Charged With Sexual Assault
Matthew Tamanini is alleged to have carried out an inappropriate sexual relationship with a 16-year-old Creekview student.
Matthew Tamanini is alleged to have carried out an inappropriate sexual relationship with a 16-year-old Creekview student.
Matthew Tamanini is alleged to have carried out an inappropriate sexual relationship with a 16-year-old Creekview student.
A Creekview High School drama and English teacher has been arrested and charged with two counts of sexual assault following allegations that he conducted a sexual relationship with a student. Matthew Tamanini, 31, of Canton, allegedly had the affair with the 16-year-old student over a four month period, according to the Cherokee Sheriff's Office. The Sheriff's Office believes at least two sexual assaults occurred on the Creekview campus itself. These assaults on campus caused the Sheriff's Office to charge Tamanini with two counts of sexual assault against a person in custody. According to the Cherokee County School District, Creekview High School Principal Adrian Thomas was notified of the relationship on Tuesday and alerted the district'…
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The special education teacher was arrested for an alleged sexual relationship with a Creekview student.
The special education teacher was arrested for an alleged sexual relationship with a Creekview student.
A Creekview High School teacher has been arrested for allegedly having a sexual relationship with a 17-year-old student who attends the school, authorities say. According to a press release from the Cherokee County Sheriff's Office, they were informed Tuesday by the Cherokee County School District of allegations of misconduct by 31-year-old Adam Blake Bearden, a special education teacher at Creekview since 2010. On Tuesday evening, Sheriff's deputies searched Bearden's Ball Ground home. Sheriff's deputies believe the relationship lasted for three months and took place off-campus. The school district said in a press release that after they conducted their own investigation of the initial claims against Bearden, which began Monday, they …
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1:51 pm on Friday, January 25, 2013
Nobody cares what we think. The law is the law.   more ›
Pre-clearance on the county's new maps may not be completed by next week's qualifying.
Some members of the Cherokee County Board of Education are still in limbo as to which district map they’ll be qualifying under next week. And, there’s a chance they still may not know when qualifying begins on Wednesday. House Bill 978, which changes the way school board members are elected and draws two members out of their districts, was sent to the Department of Justice for pre-clearance on April 5. The process typically takes 60 days, though school board attorney Tom Roach said he requested an expedited review, which is expected to be completed by June 5. “It’s the worst situation to be in,” Roach said. Should the new district maps not be approved by the end of business next Tuesday, Roach said the county’s election superintendent …
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12:00 pm on Thursday, May 24, 2012
@Mikael...Where is your dignity and respect? Calling people "trolls" and other terms is extremely boorish. I just wonder how your parents, co-workers, minister, and children would react if they knew. Your actions aren't that of a parent, a role model, or a mature adult.   more ›
Find out what's coming up on Canton-Sixes Patch today and what you might have missed overnight.
1. Today is Arbor Day, and the city of Canton is giving out free seedlings to residents at the gazebo at Cannon Park from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. 2. The Canton City Council met last night. Check out our recap here. 3. There is no school next week in the Cherokee County School System. Students are out for a school holiday. 4. Mitt Romney and Ron Paul reportedly will skip the presidential debate in Atlanta on March 1. 5. We should have a nice day today with a high in the mid-60s. However, the weekend should be colder with a high around 53 degrees on Saturday and 49 degrees on Sunday. Don’t miss any of the local news you care about. Subscribe to Canton-Sixes Patch’s free newsletter, like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter.
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Patricia Saye
12:19 am on Monday, January 21, 2013
I believe both parties were at fault in this situation, regardless what anyone says   more ›