Sunday, February 26, 2012
The state is partnering with Google to provide websites and online tools to local business owners.
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Sunday, February 26, 2012
Gov. Nathan Deal recently announced a partnership with Google to provide free websites to small businesses throughout Georgia. Georgia Get Your Business Online aims to drive economic growth by giving business owners the tools to establish themselves online. “This new initiative will help grow small businesses in Georgia and provide business owners a valuable resource at no cost,” Deal said in a statement. “One of the best ways we can help our economy expand is to help Georgia businesses increase their visibility online.” For the next year, participating Georgia businesses can visit www.georgiagetonline.com and receive a free website as well as free online tools, training and resources. Google is partnering with Intuit to provide each …
Friday, February 24, 2012
What should go in the building that once housed the Blockbuster Video? Tell us in the comment box at the bottom of this photo.
The Riverstone Blockbuster closed on April 10, 2011. It's been empty ever since. 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.
Thursday, February 23, 2012
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Wednesday, February 22, 2012
Find out what's coming up on Canton-Sixes Patch today and what you might have missed overnight.
1. Superior Fitness is offering one free personal training session until March 20. Call 770-345-9600 and ask for Jessica. 2. The U.S. Postal Service will hold its "Grow Your Business Days" session at 11 a.m. today at the Canton Post Office, 2400 Riverstone Blvd. Click here for more information. 3. Georgia Democrats will unveil their response to a Republican lawmaker's proposal to outlaw abortions at or beyond 20 weeks of pregnancy. But Canton-Sixes Patch wants to know if the government should regulate an individual's reproductive rights? Take our poll. 4. Tuesday night, the Board of Commissioners voted to buy six acres in Lathemtown for a new county library on State Route 20. Commissioners also agreed on a name for the soccer complex on …
Tuesday, February 21, 2012
The seminar will be held at the Canton Post Office on Riverstone Boulevard at 11 a.m. Wednesday.
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Tuesday, February 21, 2012
Learn how to use the mail to increase revenue for your business at the U.S. Postal Service's "Grow Your Business Days" session in Canton. The event, which is free and open to home-based business owners and other entrepreneurs, will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the Canton Post Office, 2400 Riverstone Blvd. "Representatives from the Atlanta District's Business Development Team will explain how small companies can benefit from the Postal Service's products and services," U.S. Postal Service spokesman Michael Miles said in a news release. "They will show customers how to take advantage of quick, easy and convenient features like Every Door Direct Mail®, an online service which allows customers to send messages directly to the delivery route…
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Friday, February 10, 2012
What should go in the building that once housed the Cherokee County Administration Building? Tell us in the comment box at the bottom of this photo.
Cherokee County moved its administrative offices from downtown Canton to the Bluffs in 2008. The building, which is located across from the Cherokee County Justice Center, has been vacant ever since. So what should take its place, Canton-Sixes Patch readers? Let us know in the comment box at the bottom of this file. 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.
Tuesday, February 7, 2012
Get an early start on your Valentine's Day celebration while supporting downtown merchants.
Get an early start on your Valentine's Day celebration while supporting downtown merchants. Canton's Valentine's Chocolate Walk begins at 1 p.m. Saturday at the Canton Theatre. At the theatre, walkers will receive a guide that shows each downtown business hosting a chocolate tasting. They will also receive a bag to carry all of their chocolates. "Don't worry about those calories," Canton Main Street Program director Ginger Garrard said. "You'll be walking them off." Tickets, which must be purchased in advance, cost $10. Only 250 tickets will be sold. As of this morning, 208 tickets remained. For more information, call Garrard at 770-704-1548. FAST FACTS
Find out what's coming up on Canton-Sixes Patch today and what you might have missed overnight.
1. Alcohol was found in the crumpled Ford Focus driven by the dad of a now orphaned 2-month-old baby, the spokesman for the Cherokee County Sheriff's Office told Canton-Sixes Patch Monday afternoon. Meanwhile, the baby boy who was injured in the Sunday morning wreck that killed his parents is "doing better." For all of Canton-Sixes Patch coverage, follow these links: 2. Order your tickets for Canton's Valentine's Chocolate Walk. Only 250 tickets will be sold. The cost is $10. 3. Oak Leaf Church in downtown Canton is hosting a party for local children so parents may have some time for themselves. The party will be held from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Feb. 18. 4. Six members of the Creekview wrestling team have advanced to sectionals. In If they make …
Friday, February 3, 2012
What should go in the building that once housed the downtown branch of Regions Bank? Tell us in the comment box at the bottom of this photo.
Canton's struggling downtown has been the subject of numerous news stories. In December, Regions Bank was the latest casualty. So what should take its place, Canton-Sixes Patch readers? Let us know in the comment box at the bottom of this file.
Thursday, February 2, 2012
Here are some of the highlights from Canton-Sixes and nearby Patches for Feb. 2.
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Tracy Moore
7:12 am on Sunday, March 25, 2012
Trader joe's, Houstons, Cafe Intermezzo, Mimi's Cafe, Chipolte or a Pottery Barn, Gap or anything that would be new to Cherokee county. We need more upscale shops and restaraunts. In my opinion anything near Perimeter or North point mall that we do not have would be great! more ›