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Restaurant and Convenience Store Coming to Holly Springs Parkway
A restaurant, convenience store and office building are coming to Holly Springs Parkway. The Cherokee County Board of Commissioners unanimously voted July 2 to rezone 3.27 acres from single-family residential to general commercial for a restaurant and retail building, an office building and a convenience store at 4080 Holly Springs Parkway. The applicant is Kashif Rana, represented by Jerry Johnson. ...
Cherokee Animal Shelter Hosts Free Pet Adoption Event July 2-3
If you’ve been considering adding a furry friend to your family, now is the perfect time! The Cherokee Animal Shelter is offering free pet adoptions on July 2nd and 3rd, making it easier than ever to bring home a new companion. This special event aims to find loving homes for the many dogs, cats, and ... Read more
Arrest Made in Fatal Shooting of Crowley ISD JROTC Instructor
Authorities have arrested a family member in connection with the tragic fatal shooting of a Crowley ISD JROTC instructor. The incident has shaken the community, prompting an urgent investigation into the circumstances surrounding the shooting. Law enforcement responded to the scene following reports of gunfire, where they discovered the deceased instructor. Details regarding the motive ... Read more
The big red barn making homes warmer, drier, and safer in Western NC
Almost 10 years ago, the Hinton Rural Life Center partnered with the University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG) and released a quality of life study for Clay County, Cherokee County, and Towns County (in Georgia). The study uncovered many statistics, most of which the people of Clay County could...
Cherokee County Water and Sewerage Authority Reports Sewage Overflow
The Cherokee County Water and Sewerage Authority has reported an estimated 5,500 gallon wastewater sewer overflow occurred on June 24. According to the water authority, the overflow occurred on Dogwood Lane near Acworth, next to lot 417, in the Hidden Falls neighborhood off Bells Ferry Road. It was caused by a blockage in the line from rocks, insulation, rags, a screwdriver and grease. The spill discharged into Owl Creek. Water system employees jetted the line to remove the blockage, CCWSA reported. For more information, contact CCWSA at 770-479-1813.
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