The Rotary Club of Canton is spreading hope in the community through its new Heart for Service campaign. Club members will complete a monthly … Continue Reading
National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month
Support Groups Are Available to Help Deal With This Illness The National Alliance of Mental Illness (NAMI) has declared September Suicide Prevention Month. Suicide has been labeled a mental health […] Continue Reading...
What’s Up in Your Watershed?
All Hands Needed to Care for Local Streams, Rivers and Lake The Upper Etowah River Alliance (UERA) has a whole bunch of interesting activities coming up in which you, your […] Continue Reading...
Cherokee's Café Culture
Coffee Shops Stir Emotions, Special Memories With Each Cup of Java Whether the temperature is 95 degrees, or below freezing, it’s clear that Cherokee Countians love their coffee. Look at […] Continue Reading...

Rockin’ by the River
The two-day, free Canton River Rock Festival in July featured daily live music, plenty of food and beverage vendors, craft booths and children’s … Continue Reading

Moo’ving It for the Children
On Aug. 12, 2,117 runners gathered at Etowah River Park to participate in the 10th annual Chick-fil-A Moo’ve It 5K. Aside from burning off enough calories to make up for a few of the chicken biscuits offered to … Continue Reading

Thrift Stores: More Than a Good Deal
This month, we are focusing on an often-overlooked way to support local nonprofits: thrift stores. We all know they are great for finding bargains, but how often do we stop to consider what an essential role thrift … Continue Reading

Celebrating Yom Kippur, Teshuvah and Fall Feasts
Repent! How many times have we seen someone on a street corner shouting that word? Or perhaps we’ve watched a movie where one of the characters is portrayed as a crazed religious figure carrying signs with that word … Continue Reading

Rob’s Rescues
This month, I interviewed Sarah Carney of Hidden Acres Animal Sanctuary (HAAS) in Canton. Learn more at hiddenacresanimalsanctuary.org. What is your mission? Hidden Acres Animal Sanctuary Therapy and Rescue is a … Continue Reading