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  • Reinhardt University Announces New Master of Fine Arts Degree

    Reinhardt University Announces New Master of Fine Arts Degree
    Jul 2 2024
    CTL Script/ Top Stories of July 2nd Publish Date: July 2nd From the Ingles Studio Welcome to the Award-Winning Cherokee Tribune Ledger Podcast Today is Tuesday, July 2nd and Happy 60th Birthday to MLB player Jose Canseco. ***07.02.24 – BIRTHDAY – JOSE CANSECO*** I’m Keith Ippolito and here are the stories Cherokee is talking about, presented by Credit Union of Georgia. Reinhardt University Announces New Master of Fine Arts DegreeWoodstock's Hub Transformation Named Project of ExcellenceCherokee Animal Shelter Offering Free Pet Adoptions Plus, Bruce Jenkins sits down with Leah McGrath from Ingles Markets on Buy one get one free. We’ll have all this and more coming up on the Cherokee Tribune-Ledger Podcast, and if you’re looking for Community news, we encourage you to listen and subscribe! Commercial: CU of GA STORY 1: Reinhardt University Announces New Master of Fine Arts Degree Reinhardt University is launching a new Master of Fine Arts in Choreography degree starting this August. The program, led by Program Director Jamie Trial, offers a blend of online coursework and a summer residency on the Waleska campus. It aims to prepare students for careers such as theatre artistic director, dance company manager, or collegiate-level instructor. The curriculum focuses on composition, movement analysis, and performance theory, enhancing students’ artistic vision and teaching philosophies. Unique features include mentorship from the Institute of the Study of Somatic Communication and opportunities to earn an ISSC certification. For more details, visit Reinhardt University’s website. STORY 2: Woodstock’s Hub Transformation Named Project of Excellence The City of Woodstock's Hub Transformation Project received the 2024 Project of Excellence award from the American Society of Civil Engineers. Led by Jamie Palmer, Janis Steinbrenner, Brantley Day, and Matt McDow from Arcadis, the project aimed to enhance traffic flow in downtown Woodstock. Key improvements included converting Mill Street to a two-way street, creating a roundabout at Mill Street and Towne Lake Parkway, and adding a left turn lane at Towne Lake Parkway eastbound onto Main Street northbound. These changes alleviate congestion at the Main Street intersection, reducing both delays and accidents. Funding came from a loan and grant by the Georgia Transportation Infrastructure Bank via the State Road and Tollway Authority. STORY 3: Cherokee Animal Shelter Offering Free Pet Adoptions The Cherokee County Animal Shelter is hosting free adoptions on July 2 and 3, aiming to find homes for nearly 200 cats and dogs currently in its care. Director Susan Garcia highlighted that this time of year sees a surge in kitten admissions, with many needing new homes after being fully vetted and weaned. Adoption fees, typically $100, are waived during the event and include vaccinations, spaying/neutering, microchipping, and more. The shelter also offers a fostering program for cats and kittens, requiring applicants to be Cherokee County residents and pass a home inspection. For more details or to apply, visit www.cherokeega-animals.org. We have opportunities for sponsors to get great engagement on these shows. Call 770.874.3200 for more info. Back in a moment. Break: DRAKE STORY 4: Cherokee County Starting Public Hearings on Property Taxes Cherokee County is considering a potential millage rate increase for fiscal year 2025, starting with a series of public hearings. The proposed maintenance and operations millage rate is 5.224 mills, up from 4.954 mills, aiming to increase property tax revenues by 7.45% over the rollback rate. Additional millage rates for fire services and parks bonds are also under review. Public hearings are scheduled for July 2, July 16 (at 11 a.m. and 6 p.m.), with final decisions expected on July 16. The meetings will take place at the Cherokee County Administration Building in Canton. Agenda items include rezoning requests and development agreements. STORY 5: Waleska Man to Serve Five Years in Prison For Terroristic Threats Christopher Dean Bowling, a Waleska man, has been sentenced to five years in prison for terroristic threats following a conviction by the Cherokee County District Attorney's Office. The sentencing, handed down by Superior Court Judge Shannon Wallace on June 21, represents the maximum penalty under Georgia law for this offense. Bowling was initially investigated by the Cherokee Sheriff's Office after a domestic violence incident on July 28, 2023, where he prevented his partner from leaving and was accused of strangling her in the presence of a child. Despite being found guilty of terroristic threats, Bowling was acquitted of other related charges following a two-day trial. Commercial: HELLER 3 – INGLES 7 And now here is Bruce Jenkins’ conversation with Leah McGrath on buy one get free. LEAH INTERVIEW We’ll have closing comments after this....
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  • Cherokee Law Enforcement Takes Part in Active Threat Training

    Cherokee Law Enforcement Takes Part in Active Threat Training
    Jun 29 2024
    CTL Script/ Top Stories of June 29th Publish Date: June 29th From the Ingles Studio Welcome to the Award-Winning Cherokee Tribune Ledger Podcast Today is Saturday, June 29th and Happy 64th Birthday to NFL HOF John Elway. ***06.29.24 – BIRTHDAY – JOHN ELWAY*** I’m Keith Ippolito and here are the stories Cherokee is talking about, presented by Credit Union of Georgia. Cherokee Law Enforcement Takes Part in Active Threat TrainingWoodstock Announces Plans for July 4th SpectacularAylo Health Opening New Primary Care in Ball Ground We’ll have all this and more coming up on the Cherokee Tribune-Ledger Podcast, and if you’re looking for Community news, we encourage you to listen and subscribe! Commercial: CU of GA STORY 1: Cherokee Law Enforcement Takes Part in Active Threat Training Law enforcement agencies in Cherokee County conducted active threat training at Revolution Church near Canton on June 25 and 26. This annual exercise, usually held in schools, moved to a commercial structure to simulate real-world scenarios outside educational settings. Officers from multiple agencies, including the Cherokee Sheriff’s Office, Canton Police, and others, participated in simulated responses to active threats. The training involved navigating various environments like hallways, auditoriums, and dark spaces with sensory stimuli to prepare officers for high-stress situations. Chief Deputy Tommy Pinyan emphasized the importance of inter-agency cooperation to ensure effective responses during real emergencies, aiming for cohesive operations and better outcomes through comprehensive training. STORY 2: Woodstock Announces Plans for July 4th Spectacular Woodstock's 2024 July 4th Spectacular returns with a full day of festivities. Events begin with the Freedom Run at 6:45 a.m., closing Main Street and Rope Mill Road. The parade follows at 9:45 a.m., honoring Army Air Corps Veteran Russell Vaudrey. A festival at the Park at City Center runs until 3 p.m., featuring activities like foam parties, food, games, and arts. The celebrations culminate with fireworks at dusk near Highway 92 and Interstate 575. Woodstock Police will manage traffic post-event. For details on the Freedom Run and more, visit woodstockfreedomrun.com and woodstockga.gov/4th. STORY 3: Aylo Health Opening New Primary Care in Ball Ground Aylo Health is expanding with a new primary care office in Ball Ground, its second location in Cherokee County. Scheduled to open on July 8 at 8111 Ball Ground Highway, the facility emphasizes convenience with evening and weekend hours, and same-day appointments. Aylo Health recently celebrated with a ribbon-cutting attended by local officials and the Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce. An open house on June 27 invites the community to explore the office, which will offer extended hours, in-house labs, X-rays, and imaging services. We have opportunities for sponsors to get great engagement on these shows. Call 770.874.3200 for more info. Back in a moment. Break: DRAKE STORY 4: Donations Sought for Man Shot at Lake Allatoona A fundraiser has been launched to assist Maurice Winsell with medical expenses after he was shot and seriously injured at Lake Allatoona's Sweetwater Campground. The incident occurred on June 16, involving Gregory Eugene Hall, who has since been arrested on charges related to the shooting. Winsell, who was celebrating Father's Day at the lake, sustained three gunshot wounds during a confrontation with Hall. Despite successful surgeries, Winsell faces a long recovery period and cannot work due to his injuries. The fundraiser, organized by Dana Champion and Melissa Murner, aims to support Winsell during this challenging time, as he lacks disability insurance and health coverage. Donations can be made through the GoFundMe page at tinyurl.com/2s365h2f. STORY 5: Food Pantry Now Open at Charlie Ferguson Community Center in Canton The Charlie Ferguson Community Center in Canton has launched a new public food pantry, officially opened on June 25 with a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by local leaders, law enforcement, volunteers, and community members. Funded by SmileUp!, a Cherokee County nonprofit, and constructed by Woodstock resident Kenneth Johnson, the pantry aims to address food insecurity in the area. Located conveniently off Reinhardt College Parkway, the pantry accepts donations like canned meat, vegetables, fruit, ramen noodles, pasta, and household essentials. Donations can be made directly to the pantry or monetary contributions can be specified for purchasing needed items. The center, opened last year, serves as a hub for community activities. For more details, visit cfergusoncc.org. Commercial: INGLES 6 STORY 6: Endless Summerfest Coming to Canton Endless SummerFest, a new festival at the Mill on Etowah in Canton, will take place on July 20 from noon to 8 p.m. The event features live music from bands like ...
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  • Cherokee Schools Announces New Principals and Administrators

    Cherokee Schools Announces New Principals and Administrators
    Jun 25 2024
    CTL Script/ Top Stories of June 25th Publish Date: June 25th From the Ingles Studio Welcome to the Award-Winning Cherokee Tribune Ledger Podcast Today is Tuesday, June 25th and Happy 77th Birthday to Fleetwood Mac drummer Mick Fleetwood. ***06.25.24 – BIRTHDAY – MICK FLEETWOOD*** I’m Keith Ippolito and here are the stories Cherokee is talking about, presented by Credit Union of Georgia. Cherokee Schools Announces New Principals and AdministratorsNew Cell Phone and Dress Code Rules Coming to Cherokee SchoolsCanton Rotary Honors Fallen Bailiff 100 Years Later Plus, Bruce Jenkins sits down with Leah McGrath from Ingles Markets on Laura Lynn products. We’ll have all this and more coming up on the Cherokee Tribune-Ledger Podcast, and if you’re looking for Community news, we encourage you to listen and subscribe! Commercial: CU of GA STORY 1: Cherokee Schools Announces New Principals and Administrators The Cherokee County School District has announced key leadership changes for the upcoming school year. These include restructuring central office roles following a freeze on hiring by Superintendent Mary Elizabeth Davis. The changes aim to streamline operations and realign staffing, reducing central office positions through attrition and consolidation. New appointments include Joshua Heath as the first executive director for accountability, Mark Vance as principal of Creekview High School, and Kim Moody as principal of R.M. Moore Elementary School STEM Academy. Additionally, new roles such as director for leadership and operations and coordinator of student support have been created to enhance district operations and support functions. STORY 2: New Cell Phone and Dress Code Rules Coming to Cherokee Schools The Cherokee County School District has approved significant updates to its dress code and cell phone policies, effective August 1. The revisions, endorsed unanimously by the Board of Education, aim to standardize dress code guidelines across all schools and regulate cell phone use more strictly. The new dress code prohibits attire depicting vulgarity, promotes consistency in clothing length, and mandates coverage of certain body areas. Students are allowed to carry cell phones but must keep them silenced and out of sight during school hours, with specific usage rules varying by grade level. Discipline for violations will escalate based on circumstances, emphasizing correctional measures and principal discretion. The changes reflect community input and aim to reduce student stress while enhancing academic focus. Full details can be accessed on the district’s website. STORY 3: Canton Rotary Honors Fallen Bailiff 100 Years Later The Rotary Club of Canton and local law enforcement paid tribute to Cherokee County Bailiff Charles Fernando “Charlie” Loggins, who was killed in the line of duty in 1921. His name was added posthumously to the Public Safety Memorial at Canton Rotary Park, honoring his sacrifice during Georgia’s prohibition era while apprehending whiskey smugglers. The ceremony featured solemn remembrance, including the national anthem, color guard presentation, and remarks by community leaders. Cherokee County Sheriff Frank Reynolds presented Loggins’ descendants with honors and unveiled the memorial’s new addition, commemorating fallen public safety officers. The event also included scholarships for public safety personnel and a donation to support the family of the late Erin Mason, recognized for her service and tragically lost with her family in a recent accident. We have opportunities for sponsors to get great engagement on these shows. Call 770.874.3200 for more info. Back in a moment. Break: DRAKE STORY 4: Cherokee County Wants Your Input on Transportation Safety Cherokee County officials, along with city and public safety leaders, are collaborating on a transportation safety initiative called Safe Streets For All. This effort, supported by a $450,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation, aims to enhance road safety across Cherokee County, including Canton, Woodstock, Holly Springs, and Ball Ground. The project, managed by Pond and Company, involves gathering public input through a survey open until August. Residents are encouraged to identify safety concerns such as intersections, road conditions, and pedestrian safety. The initiative aligns with USDOT’s goal of eliminating roadway deaths through improved road designs, speed limits, and post-crash care strategies. STORY 5: Highland Rivers Board Meets in Cartersville Wednesday Highland Rivers Behavioral Health's Governing Board of Directors will convene at 9:30 a.m. on June 26 at the Reaching Our Community Clubhouse in Cartersville. The meeting is open to the public, reflecting the organization's commitment to transparency. Highland Rivers serves a broad area in Northwest Georgia, encompassing over two dozen treatment facilities across 14 ...
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