FOCUSING ON FELINES || Aug. 8 is International Cat Day, also known as World Cat Day. We're celebrating by highlighting your favorite cats! Don't be shy - send us photos of your cat(s), tell us their names and... facebook.com/TowneLakerMagaz…

"If my relationship with nature was a marriage, I would say we enjoy wonderful moments – and also, at times, a healthy distance." - Ann Litrel Art shares her love of and for nature. Her yard is even a certified wildlife habit, and yours can be, also. townelaker.com/wildlife-impr…

DID YOU KNOW? || Cherokee County is home to many food-producing farms and gardens. Some farmers raise beef cattle, goats, chickens for eggs or meat, as well as animal feed crops, such as hay or corn. Others specialize... townelaker.com/cherokee-is-s…

We are more than "hoppy" to help your family plan some fun springtime activities with this list of local egg hunts. townelaker.com/easter-egg-hu…

You nominated your favorites, now it's time to vote! Click below, follow the instructions, and cast your votes! townelaker.com/readers-choic…

DID YOU KNOW? || Cherokee County is blessed with nearly 30 miles of great trails at Rope Mill Park in Woodstock and Blankets Creek Park in Canton, and most of those trails are built and maintained by volunteers. townelaker.com/play-in-the-d…

"One of the difficulties with a noise ordinance is that the sounds that annoy us aren’t necessarily the loudest ones. The most common complaints involve amplified music, gunfire, dirt bikes and industrial... townelaker.com/improving-the…

The first goal of the Sequoyah Regional Library 's strategic plan is to communicate the library system’s story and impact by sharing and reporting success measures with staff, trustees and the community. townelaker.com/library-syste…

Celebrating its 13th year, Cherokee County Senior Olympics creates awareness of the abilities and capabilities of seniors, helps promote, maintain and improve health awareness, and promotes an interest in lifetime sports, recreation and physical... townelaker.com/olympic-oppor…

Because of all the rain we've had, many campgrounds and day-use areas will be delayed in opening. Make sure to check if your destination is open before you head out. sam.usace.army.mil/Media/New…

Scouting provides many opportunities for young girls in our community. townelaker.com/new-opportuni…

The Allatoona Lake, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers manages numerous boat ramps and day use areas situated around the lake, and the convenient campgrounds offer great opportunities for a full outdoor experience close to your backyard! Get ready,... townelaker.com/lake-life/

Feb. 20 is National Love Your Pet Day! And here we thought every day was love your pet day! 😄😍🐥🐔🐱🐹💓🐾 townelaker.com/love-is-in-th…

Meet one of the newest members of the Grand Ole Opry family! He's a hometown boy who has worked hard to make his dreams come true. And he's opening up the 2019 Woodstock Summer Concert Series! townelaker.com/mark-wills-in…

Chairman of the Board of Cherokee County Commissioners Harry Johnston shares his thoughts on the county's strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats. townelaker.com/the-new-term-…

Have you nominated your favorite local businesses yet? Click below to nominate. townelaker.com/readers-choic…

Looking for Summer Camp ideas? It's never too early to start planning those summer activities for the kids. townelaker.com/2019-summer-c…

The mission of SmileUp Charitable Foundation is to get children involved in volunteerism by partnering with charities and outreach organizations that focus on children, ultimately bringing purpose and lots of... townelaker.com/smileup-engag…

We don't like to toot our own horn - oh, wait. YES, we do! We are PROUD to serve our community and HONORED that our dedication to excellent customer has been recognized by the Cherokee Chamber of Commerce. Thanks for welcoming us into your homes... facebook.com/TowneLakerMagaz…