http://TEST.ajc.com/news/cherokee/ Latest articles for the Cherokee section at ajc.com. en-us Copyright 2009 Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:23:23 GMT 2009-11-22T00:23:23Z en-us Copyright 2009 http://TEST.ajc.com/news/cherokee/attempted-sunday-beer-buy-139052.html?cxtype=rss_cherokee Construction worker Robert Keefer Dell wanted a six-pack. But the calendar -- and the law -- wouldn't cooperate. Tue, 15 Sep 2009 22:27:56 GMT kswartz@ajc.com http://TEST.ajc.com/news/cherokee/attempted-sunday-beer-buy-139052.html Kristi Swartz Megan Matteucci 2009-09-15T22:27:56Z http://TEST.ajc.com/news/gwinnett/decision-to-allow-smaller-138838.html?cxtype=rss_cherokee Cherokee County commissioners are expected to vote today to allow smaller home sites in conservation subdivisions. Tue, 15 Sep 2009 15:07:57 GMT http://TEST.ajc.com/news/gwinnett/decision-to-allow-smaller-138838.html Laura Berrios 2009-09-15T15:07:57Z http://TEST.ajc.com/news/cherokee/injured-teacher-heading-home-138057.html?cxtype=rss_cherokee Cherokee County teacher Deb Walton is now the one doing the learning after a suspected drunk driver ran a red light and struck her car. Mon, 14 Sep 2009 16:39:13 GMT mmatteucci@ajc.com http://TEST.ajc.com/news/cherokee/injured-teacher-heading-home-138057.html Megan Matteucci 2009-09-14T16:39:13Z http://TEST.ajc.com/news/cobb/ball-ground-house-leads-134455.html?cxtype=rss_cherokee The Stripling-Lovelady House in Ball Ground is the early favorite in an online poll to determine the three historic sites in Cherokee County that the community most wants to save, said Stefanie Joyner, executive director of the county’s historical society. Wed, 09 Sep 2009 14:24:57 GMT nbadertscher@ajc.com http://TEST.ajc.com/news/cobb/ball-ground-house-leads-134455.html NANCY BADERTSCHER 2009-09-09T14:24:57Z http://TEST.ajc.com/news/cherokee/cherokee-teacher-s-condition-134057.html?cxtype=rss_cherokee A Cherokee County teacher critically injured in a car crash is now in stable condition. Debra Walton was on her way to work at Chapman Intermediate School in Woodstock on Sept. Tue, 08 Sep 2009 22:42:49 GMT mmatteucci@ajc.com http://TEST.ajc.com/news/cherokee/cherokee-teacher-s-condition-134057.html Megan Matteucci 2009-09-08T22:42:49Z http://TEST.ajc.com/news/cherokee/restaurant-investigated-for-prostitution-128885.html?cxtype=rss_cherokee Federal search warrants have been executed at a Woodstock restaurant and the restaurant owner’s home as part of an investigation into allegations of prostitution, indentured servitude and alien harboring. Tue, 01 Sep 2009 21:26:43 GMT asimmons@ajc.com http://TEST.ajc.com/news/cherokee/restaurant-investigated-for-prostitution-128885.html Andria Simmons 2009-09-01T21:26:43Z http://TEST.ajc.com/news/cherokee/teacher-critically-injured-in-128814.html?cxtype=rss_cherokee A Cherokee County teacher is in critical condition after a head-on collision Tuesday morning in Woodstock. Tue, 01 Sep 2009 19:43:25 GMT mmatteucci@ajc.com http://TEST.ajc.com/news/cherokee/teacher-critically-injured-in-128814.html Megan Matteucci 2009-09-01T19:43:25Z http://TEST.ajc.com/news/cherokee/61-year-old-arrested-126008.html?cxtype=rss_cherokee A Cherokee County man was arrested Thursday night after investigators found thousands of videos and images of child pornography on his computer, a sheriff’s spokesman said. Fri, 28 Aug 2009 15:40:24 GMT mmorris@ajc.com http://TEST.ajc.com/news/cherokee/61-year-old-arrested-126008.html MIKE MORRIS 2009-08-28T15:40:24Z http://TEST.ajc.com/news/cherokee/canton-man-charged-with-125093.html?cxtype=rss_cherokee A Canton man is in jail after police say he broke into an apartment and raped his estranged girlfriend. Thu, 27 Aug 2009 17:18:10 GMT mmatteucci@ajc.com http://TEST.ajc.com/news/cherokee/canton-man-charged-with-125093.html MEGAN MATTEUCCI 2009-08-27T17:18:10Z http://TEST.ajc.com/news/cherokee/roswell-woman-dies-after-123696.html?cxtype=rss_cherokee A 24-year-old Roswell woman died Wednesday night after being critically injured Tuesday in a tubing accident. Thu, 27 Aug 2009 08:34:11 GMT apstevens@ajc.com http://TEST.ajc.com/news/cherokee/roswell-woman-dies-after-123696.html Alexis Stevens 2009-08-27T08:34:11Z http://TEST.ajc.com/news/cherokee/cumming-painters-bank-robbery-121153.html?cxtype=rss_cherokee Four days later, James Kenny’s relatives remain mystified. They have no idea why the 50-year-old Cumming painter decided to rob a bank Monday. Fri, 21 Aug 2009 20:20:31 GMT lhartstein@ajc.com http://TEST.ajc.com/news/cherokee/cumming-painters-bank-robbery-121153.html LARRY HARTSTEIN 2009-08-21T20:20:31Z http://TEST.ajc.com/news/cherokee/man-robs-canton-dominos-115563.html?cxtype=rss_cherokee A man told police he robbed a Domino’s Pizza in Cherokee County to cover up his lies to his girlfriend. Fri, 14 Aug 2009 17:33:25 GMT mmatteucci@ajc.com http://TEST.ajc.com/news/cherokee/man-robs-canton-dominos-115563.html MEGAN MATTEUCCI 2009-08-14T17:33:25Z http://TEST.ajc.com/news/cherokee/lawrenceville-man-killed-in-114673.html?cxtype=rss_cherokee A Lawrenceville man died late Wednesday in a single-car wreck in northern Cherokee County, authorities said. Thu, 13 Aug 2009 14:17:31 GMT mmorris@ajc.com http://TEST.ajc.com/news/cherokee/lawrenceville-man-killed-in-114673.html MIKE MORRIS 2009-08-13T14:17:31Z http://TEST.ajc.com/news/cherokee/for-police-reported-crimes-114627.html?cxtype=rss_cherokee Cherokee County Sheriff’s detectives knew something was amiss when they arrived at David Whitaker’s home near Holly Springs on Aug. Thu, 13 Aug 2009 12:23:37 GMT kleslie@ajc.com http://TEST.ajc.com/news/cherokee/for-police-reported-crimes-114627.html KATIE LESLIE 2009-08-13T12:23:37Z http://TEST.ajc.com/news/cherokee/stabbing-victim-actually-cut-111748.html?cxtype=rss_cherokee The Cobb County police officer’s son who said he was stabbed during a home invasion actually cut himself while playing with a sword, police said Friday. Sun, 09 Aug 2009 19:11:52 GMT aknorr@ajc.com http://TEST.ajc.com/news/cherokee/stabbing-victim-actually-cut-111748.html Alyse Knorr 2009-08-09T19:11:52Z http://TEST.ajc.com/news/cherokee/police-stabbing-victim-cut-110464.html?cxtype=rss_cherokee The Cobb County police officer’s son who said he was stabbed during a home invasion was arrested Friday and charged with false report of a crime. Fri, 07 Aug 2009 19:02:44 GMT aknorr@ajc.com http://TEST.ajc.com/news/cherokee/police-stabbing-victim-cut-110464.html Alyse Knorr 2009-08-07T19:02:44Z http://TEST.ajc.com/news/cherokee/motorcyclist-dies-after-cherokee-110095.html?cxtype=rss_cherokee A man died Thursday from injuries he suffered when he crashed his motorcycle into some cables at a median on Interstate 75 near Highway 92 in Cherokee County. Thu, 06 Aug 2009 20:41:40 GMT rcook@ajc.com http://TEST.ajc.com/news/cherokee/motorcyclist-dies-after-cherokee-110095.html Rhonda Cook 2009-08-06T20:41:40Z http://TEST.ajc.com/news/cherokee/road-rage-escalates-to-109771.html?cxtype=rss_cherokee A man who assaulted another driver with a crowbar and threatened to kill him following a road rage incident is out of Cherokee County Jail on bond. Thu, 06 Aug 2009 14:27:16 GMT aknorr@ajc.com http://TEST.ajc.com/news/cherokee/road-rage-escalates-to-109771.html Alyse Knorr 2009-08-06T14:27:16Z http://TEST.ajc.com/news/cherokee/peachtree-city-considers-budget-109700.html?cxtype=rss_cherokee The Peachtree City City Council will consider a 2010 revised budget at 7 Thursday night at City Hall. Thu, 06 Aug 2009 13:34:09 GMT http://TEST.ajc.com/news/cherokee/peachtree-city-considers-budget-109700.html 2009-08-06T13:34:09Z http://TEST.ajc.com/news/cherokee/downtown-ball-ground-getting-108662.html?cxtype=rss_cherokee City officials in Ball Ground have set an Aug. 24 major completion date for a substantial updating of downtown’s infrastructure. Wed, 05 Aug 2009 11:59:47 GMT http://TEST.ajc.com/news/cherokee/downtown-ball-ground-getting-108662.html Mark Woolsey 2009-08-05T11:59:47Z