When school starts back in August, the Cherokee County School District (CCSD) will introduce a new system designed to reduce paper waste and parents’ valuable time. The Back to School Gateway is a paperless, online registration system that replaces the dreaded stack of first-day forms with a digital check and update of existing contact and emergency notification … [Read more...]

Did you recently graduate from college? The years after graduation are crucial, not only for getting a career underway, but also for planning financial progress. Consider making these money moves before you reach 30. Direct a bit of your pay into an emergency fund. Just a little cash per paycheck. Gradually build a cash savings account that can come in handy in a … [Read more...]

Kennesaw State University and the Atlanta Braves have announced that the Owls will host a football game at SunTrust Park in 2018.The Nov. 17, game between Kennesaw State and Jacksonville State University will be the first football game played at the new, 41,000-seat home of the Braves. SunTrust Park’s baseball playing surface will be converted to a football field, with the … [Read more...]

Before you load up your family and pets this spring or summer for a road trip in the family vehicle, ask yourself, “Is my vehicle ready?”  You are about to make memories for a lifetime; just be sure they are the memories you planned. A family vehicle that is not maintained properly can lead to unpleasant memories. Here are a few things to help you have a fun, uninterrupted … [Read more...]

The good news is summer is just around the corner. The bad news is summer is just around the corner.With those steamy months of high humidity fast approaching, it’s time to switch up your haircare. Heat, chlorine, saltwater, UV rays and heat styling are as likely to cause structure damage, split ends and dryness as the effects of winter.I’m not suggesting you skip the … [Read more...]