Credit Union of Georgia is a viable — and preferable, according to members — option to traditional banks. Amanda Arnold, vice president of marketing and business development, dispels a few myths about credit unions in general, and this community focused financial institution in Cherokee County. Myth: You must belong to a particular group or organization to be a … [Read more...]
Spend Summer Break Learning Together
Summer break offers our students and their families more time together, whether on vacation, at the pool or relaxing at home. The break also is an excellent time for students to explore subjects they’d like to learn more about. One of our favorite resources for summer learning is the Sequoyah Regional Library System. Through a partnership between our school district and the … [Read more...]
Local Leaders Reveal Their Favorite Tunes
In honor of World Music Day, an annual celebration on June 21 to promote music and bring people together, ALM reached out to local leaders to share a link to their playlist and describe their favorite bands and songs, their most memorable concert, any instruments they play and more. Kristin Norton Green, Canton Theatre Events and Facilities Director My favorite type of … [Read more...]
Cherokee County High School Competitive Swimmers Shine
For some, swimming is just a fun, summer activity to partake with friends and family on a hot day. For others, it is a great way to exercise while not having to worry about sweat stains or joint pain. For the very few, swimming is life. With typically two practices a day and a five- to six-day active week, competitive swimming is not for the faint of heart. While most are … [Read more...]
Towne Lake Neighborhoods to Be Largest Cooperative Effort
Recently, the wildlife habitat committees for Eagle Watch, The Arbors and Wyngate met to share successes and to plan for Towne Lake efforts in 2023. The long-term goal is ambitious: make Towne Lake the largest cooperative habitat effort in the country. When successful, Towne Lake will unite the largest number of neighborhoods working together to create a Certified Wildlife … [Read more...]