Officials urge preparation for cold weather arriving tonight

Residents advised to secure homes and check on vulnerable neighbors as temperatures drop.

Emergency Warming Station Opens Thursday in Woodstock

Local churches and Homeless Coalition partner to provide overnight shelter at His Hands Church.

Cherokee High student serves as delegate to county school board

Jacob Duncan provides student perspective and feedback to district leadership for the current school year.

Woodstock Arts Sets Audition Dates for 'Mamma Mia!'

Local performers invited to try out for upcoming production featuring music by ABBA.

Cherokee Schools Planning Normal Operations Thursday Despite Forecast

District officials are monitoring weather conditions but expect schools to remain open Jan. 15.

Woodstock Arts Presents 'High School Musical' Teen Spotlight Production

The limited-run performance opens Thursday and continues through the weekend.

Principals Visit Woodstock Elementary for Instructional Leadership Training

District administrators observe classroom strategies for literacy and data usage during monthly professional development sessions.

Woodstock Fire Department hiring qualified candidates for open positions

The department is seeking certified applicants with starting salaries over $52,000 and comprehensive benefit packages.

Metro Atlanta Film Summit Returns to Cherokee County in March

The second annual event brings creative professionals to the YANMAR EVO//Center for networking and workshops.

Cherokee Schools Announce Highest-Ever State Accountability Scores

January district update highlights record-breaking academic performance and school improvement projects.

Cherokee Schools Hosts Virtual Job Fair for Special Education Roles

District officials aim to fill teaching and therapy positions for the upcoming school year during the Jan. 29 online event.

Low Humidity Increases Fire Danger Across Cherokee County

Residents urged to exercise caution this afternoon as dry conditions elevate risk levels.

City Breaks Ground on New Fire Station 34

Construction begins on new facility designed to expand emergency response coverage for Woodstock residents.

Free Home Teacher Joins Superintendent's Advisory Council

Third-grade educator Kristin Davis selected to provide feedback to district leadership as part of newly formed group.

Storms Bring Heavy Rain and Flood Potential to Woodstock

National Weather Service forecasts up to 4 inches of rain and isolated severe weather risks through Saturday.

Woodstock Cultural Focus for 2026 Highlights Arts and Community

Priorities for the new year include increased theatre, music, and gallery exhibitions.

Northside Hospital Cherokee Honors Sheriff’s Office Before Appreciation Day

Hospital representative delivers gift basket to recognize deputies prior to Law Enforcement Appreciation Day.

Cherokee School Board Tours Boston Elementary with Superintendent

District leaders visited the school on Jan. 8 to observe classroom operations and review improvements.

Local Couple Donates Interview Clothing to Inmate Program

Trente Sunde and his wife provided professional attire to support the Cherokee Sheriff's Office rehabilitation initiative.

New Art Exhibition 'Illumination' Opens Friday in Woodstock

"The Contours of Light" runs through February 28 and explores themes of shadow and silhouette.

Cherokee County Honors Sheriff's Office Staff for Years of Service

Six employees recognized for five and ten-year work anniversaries during county commission meeting.

Woodstock Middle School student wins regional water essay contest

Seventh-grader Eden Amosa named county winner and regional runner-up in metro Atlanta competition.

Woodstock Fire Officials Warn of Hidden Bathroom Fan Hazards

Dust buildup and extended runtime can cause motors to overheat and ignite.

Cherokee Sheriff’s Office Renews Commitment to Service for 2026

Law enforcement officials thank residents for support while marking the start of the new year.