Public Safety

Labor Day Weekend Safety Tips

Many people view Labor Day as the end of summer and their last chance to travel, hit the beach and…

9 years ago

Structure Fire on County Road 698 Friday Morning

Firefighters with the Centre, Cedar Bluff and Gaylesville departments responded to a report of a structure fire on County Road…

9 years ago

Cherokee County Agencies Gather for Special Training Sessions

On Wednesday of this week, law enforcement agencies across Cherokee County gathered at the FEMA Building in Leesburg - Sheriff…

9 years ago

McCord’s Crossroads VFD Receives Much Improved ISO Rating

According to Chief Rich Lindsey, McCord’s Crossroads Volunteer Fire Department recently received an improved Public Protection Classification (PPC) from the…

9 years ago

Traffic Alert – Red Light Being Replaced in Front of Leesburg City Hall on Friday Morning

The Red Light in front of Leesburg Town Hall (at the intersection with County Road 44) is being replaced this…

9 years ago

Spring Creek Volunteer Fire Department Conducting Donation Drive

The Spring Creek Volunteer Fire Department is currently conducting their annual “Door-to-Door Donation Drive”; all the funds raised will go…

9 years ago

Message From Sheriff Shaver|”Be Responsible And Avoid Unnecessary Risks”

  The summer holidays draw large crowds to Cherokee County to enjoy the beautiful lake and streams for some cool…

9 years ago

Commissioner Marcie Foster Purchases New Tasers For Sheriff’s Department

Cherokee County Commissioner Marcie Foster has purchased several new tasers for the Cherokee County Sheriff’s. According to Sheriff Jeff Shaver,…

9 years ago

Piedmont Rescue & EMS Donate Body Cameras To Piedmont PD

  In a show of support to their fellow first responders, Piedmont Rescue & EMS has donated 11 body cameras…

9 years ago

Tips to Beat the Summer Heat

Blistering summer heat arrived early this year – and of course, it’s far from over. Even though the weather forecast…

9 years ago