Cherokee County swapping their porch lights for blue ones

Across Cherokee County you'll find house after house with a blue light on to show their support for law enforcement.

3 Cherokee County high schools reopen after closing due to COVID-19

Three Cherokee County schools are resuming in-person learning on campus Thursday, after closing temporarily due to the coronavirus.

Family asking members of the military to help honor Georgia veteran killed in crash

A Bartow County family is asking veterans to help honor their 19-year-old daughter. Savanna Martin was killed in what deputies said was a suspected DUI crash almost two weeks ago.

Cherokee County high schools to reopen in-person learning

Three Cherokee County high schools will reopen in-person learning next week after closing due to a rise in COVID-19 cases among students and staff. 

Cherokee County ends in-person learning at high school due to COVID-19 spike

Hundreds of students and staff members at Etowah High School are already under quarantine, and officials say the number could increase dramatically.

In-person learning halted at Etowah High School after spike in COVID-19 cases

A spike in the number of COVID-19 cases at Etowah High School in Cherokee County has temporarily halted in-person learning. 14 positive cases and 15 pending was enough for school officials to send the students to digital learning.

Hundreds of Cherokee County children in quarantine after first week of school

Hundreds of students in Cherokee County began their second week of school in quarantine. Now some are wondering how long the schools can stay open.

Suspects steal thousands of dollars of equipment in Cherokee County

Cherokee County Sheriff Investigators are looking for three suspects who they say broke into an equipment store and stole more than $9,000 worth of tools.

Group photo of Georgia 3rd grade class without masks sparks controversy

A group picture of a 3rd grade class at Liberty Elementary School in the Cherokee County School District is getting criticism from some parents. 

Student at Sixes Elementary School tests positive for COVID-19

Officials say a second-grade student at Sixes Elementary School in Cherokee County has tested positive for the coronavirus.

Cherokee County resumes in person instruction, some parents opt for virtual learning

Monday is the first official day of school for students in Cherokee County. Parents were given the option to either send their kids for in-person learning or virtual learning.

Missing 81-year-old Cherokee County man found safe

An 81-year-old Cherokee County man who went missing over the weekend has been found safe.