File this one under, “Nothing is easy.” The county needs to expand the Justice Center in downtown Canton. It was built a little more than 25 years ago, to meet the space needs of the courts. Now, it’s bursting at the seams. The expansion will take up space currently used for parking, which already is inadequate. So, the first step is to expand the parking. For years, we … [Read more...]

One thing we love about fall and winter is being warm and cozy in our homes. However, as we transition into colder months, remember that heating equipment is one of the leading causes of home fire deaths. Oct. 3-9 is Fire Prevention Week, and we want to support our first responders by sharing information to keep everyone safe. Here are 10 fire safety tips to get you through … [Read more...]

We love helping our parents celebrate this special day! If sending a photo to us has become a tradition for you, we’d love to hear from you. Email us at edit@aroundaboutmagazines.com so we can be sure to show off your earliest and latest photos in next year’s feature. … [Read more...]

Guide to Wildlife-Friendly Mosquito Control Towne Lake Master Gardeners and Master Naturalists recently teamed up to plan education and outreach efforts for NWF Community Wildlife Habitat Certification in the Eagle Watch and Wyngate communities. Below are tips from the group on the 4 B’s of safe, effective mosquito control: Bucket, Blow, Bottle, Bath. Bucket Kill thousands … [Read more...]

Expansion Offers Space for More Museum Visitors, Community Resources The new Cherokee County History Center at 221 E. Marietta St. in Canton is slated to open in the spring of 2022. The center will spotlight Cherokee County’s rich history from prehistoric times to the modern days of growth and development. In the Cherokee County History Museum’s former location, at the … [Read more...]