Discover Free, Engaging Activities with Cherokee Nation During Spring Break, March 19-23

Discover Free, Engaging Activities with Cherokee Nation During Spring Break, March 19-23

Looking to make the most of your spring break? Cherokee Nation has you covered with an array of engaging activities suitable for the whole family. From March 19th to the 23rd, immerse yourself in the rich heritage, culture, and artistry of the Cherokee people, all while enjoying these free and interactive experiences. Let your creativity … Read more

Marietta Mourns Loss of 27-Year-Old Motorcyclist in Tragic Crash

Marietta Mourns Loss of 27-Year-Old Motorcyclist in Tragic Crash

In a heartbreaking incident that has left the Marietta community reeling, a young motorcyclist tragically lost his life following a collision with a sports car, according to Cobb County police reports. Trevion Oglesby, aged 27, met with a fatal accident, sending shockwaves through the local neighborhood. The incident unfolded around 7:40 a.m. along Holly Springs … Read more

Cherokee County Celebrates the Return of Winston, the Lost Canine Hero

Cherokee County Celebrates the Return of Winston, the Lost Canine Hero

In a heartwarming tale of community resilience and unwavering dedication, the residents of Cherokee County recently celebrated the triumphant return of Winston, a beloved black Labrador mix, after he went missing for an agonizing 17 days. The saga began when Winston disappeared while his owners, Rand and Stephanie Bagwell, were away, leaving friends entrusted with … Read more

Woodstock Baseball Star Secures Appointment to U.S. Naval Academy

Woodstock Baseball Star Secures Appointment to U.S. Naval Academy

Kevin Maurer, a standout student and baseball player at Woodstock High School, has achieved a significant milestone by earning an appointment to the United States Naval Academy. The announcement came on February 15th, marking a proud moment for Maurer and his family. For Maurer, attending the Naval Academy represents more than just a personal accomplishment; … Read more

YMCA Food Distribution Sustains Nearly 1,000 Cobb County Families Weekly

YMCA Food Distribution Sustains Nearly 1,000 Cobb County Families Weekly

The McCleskey-East Cobb Family YMCA, led by dedicated volunteers like Gayle Battersby and Fran Cameron, plays a crucial role in addressing food insecurity among Cobb County residents. Each week, they distribute essential provisions to over 700 families across multiple locations in the county. Gayle Battersby, the community engagement director at the YMCA, emphasizes the persistent … Read more

Woodstock’s Artistic Vision A Blueprint for Public Art Integration

Woodstock's Artistic Vision A Blueprint for Public Art Integration

Woodstock has taken a monumental step forward in enriching its cultural landscape with the approval of the City of Woodstock Public Art Program. Recently sanctioned by the Woodstock City Council on March 11, this comprehensive plan embodies the city’s commitment to infuse more public art into its fabric. Crafted through a collaborative effort involving the … Read more