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EPD places hold on wastewater plant


After a review of the comments made at a local public hearing March 18, state officials on April 24 put the permit for a new Northeast Cherokee wastewater treatment facility that would be built by the Cherokee County Water and Sewer Authority (CCWSA) on hold until at least this summer.

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Sports
Best season ever comes to an end


Cherokee’s run in soccer playoffs ends at Woodward.


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Cherokee Business
Banks hold their own amid foreclosures


The increased level of foreclosure filings in Cherokee County is looming over several local bank offices’ loan portfolios.

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Weekly News
College student arrested on gun charges


A Reinhardt College student was arrested on terroristic threats and weapons charges after getting in a verbal altercation with the security officer, documents show.


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Community
Food bank shelves nearing empty


MUST Ministries, which provides emergency assistance in the form of food, clothing and financial assistance to Cherokee and Cobb citizens, has issued an SOS.