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Today, we’re pleased to showcase the Top 10 in 10 Young Professionals to Watch presented in partnership with the Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce. Featured here are a group of individuals with a wide range of talents and skills and you’ll get to learn more about them in a series of posts beginning next week. Stay tuned! 1. Hillary Turner Nichols, Cherokee County School District - GA 2. Casey Belli, Cherokee County School District - GA 3. Laura Chambers, Chick-fil-A Outlet Shoppes at Atlanta 4. Jesse Hamilton, City of Canton, Georgia, Police Department  5. Vanna Hernandez, Cherokee Office of Economic Development 6. J. Kevin Turner, AICP, City of Canton, Georgia 7. Casey Barton, Holly Springs Police Department - Georgia 8. Dr. Neely Bursmith, PharmD, CDCES, Northside Hospital Cherokee 9. Daylan Greene, Goodwin Moss and Greene 10. Christopher E. Luly, City of Ball Ground Read the full article online now at https://lnkd.in/eJjhSjG2. #FeaturedStory #enjoycherokee #enjoycherokeemagazine #top10in10 #top10in10youngprofessionalstowatch #cherokeecounty

COVER REVEAL | Our July/August edition is almost here! Featured in this issue: Murphs Surf talks conservation and community, we partner with the Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce to present the Top 10 in 10 Young Professionals to Watch in 2024, MadLife Stage & Studios gives us a peek behind the curtain, and so much more. Look out for this new issue arriving in mailboxes next week! 📸: Cover Photo by Naomi Hopkins Photography

We're #hiring for a Photography Intern based in Cherokee County. Know anyone who might be interested? Open to college students and high school students (including Cherokee County School District - GA Work-Based Learning program). Ideal candidates are great team players and eager to learn!

CANTON, GA (June 6, 2024) – The Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce is honored to announce the 2024 group of Cherokee County’s Top 10 in 10 Young Professionals to Watch. “The Top 10 in 10 initiative is designed to cultivate and showcase exceptional Cherokee County young professionals,” said Pam Carnes, Chamber President and CEO. Coordinated by the Chamber, in partnership with Enjoy Cherokee Magazine, this recognition program focuses on Cherokee County residents under age 40 who are considered to be Cherokee County’s up and coming leaders over the next 10 years. “We were extremely pleased with the number and caliber of candidates for this year’s recognition. As we have grown accustomed to since this program’s inception in 2012, far more than 10 nominations were received and likewise, there were far more applications than honoree slots. Each application was carefully reviewed by a panel of judges that found the task of only choosing ten honorees challenging,” shared Chamber Board Chair Eric S. Rein, Senior VP & Commercial Relationship Officer, Renasant Bank. Judging criteria included past professional achievements and awards, five to ten-year professional goals as well as the nominees volunteer and community activities. Besides being recognized during the Chamber’s June Good Morning Cherokee breakfast meeting, the recipients will also be featured in the July/August issue of Enjoy Cherokee Magazine. The honorees who will be under the age of 40 on October 1 have been nominated for the prestigious Georgia Trend Magazine 40 Under 40 recognition. The honorees are: Daylan Greene, Attorney/Partner, Goodwin Moss & Greene, P.C.; Hillary Turner Nichols, Counselor, i-Grad Virtual Academy, Cherokee County School District - GA; Laura Chambers, Executive Director, Marketing, Chick-fil-A Outlet Shoppes at Atlanta; Dr. Neely Bursmith, PharmD, CDCES, Ambulatory Care Pharmacist, Medical Associates of North Georgia, a division of Northside Hospital Cherokee; Vanna Hernandez, Project Manager, Cherokee Office of Economic Development; J. Kevin Turner, AICP, Community Development Director, City of Canton, Georgia; Casey Barton, Captain, Uniform Patrol Division, Holly Springs Police Department - Georgia; Christopher E. Luly, Director, Planning & Zoning, City of Ball Ground; Casey Belli, Assistant Principal, Cherokee High School, Cherokee County School District - GA; and Jesse Hamilton, Police Sargeant, Criminal Investigations Division, Canton Police Department. Continue reading at the link below: https://lnkd.in/etee_YWn #pressrelease #top10in10 #youngprofessionalstowatch

Kick off the month of June by gathering with Cherokee County's leaders, business owners, and community representatives! Sponsored by Wellstar Health System, the June breakfast will feature a program, meal, and open networking. Join us by registering here: https://lnkd.in/eB4DHcvn

PEP Talk—Ellijay Songwriters Festival: Crystal Henson

Tri-State Communications is an award-winning multimedia company specializing in radio, publishing, digital marketing, and video, including Enjoy Cherokee Magazine, WLJA 101.1 FM Radio, and more. Clients with a desire to reach a large portion of their target audience choose Tri-State to communicate a single message through multiple media. For more than fifty years, local companies—both small and large—continue to garner attention through a partnership with Tri-State Communications. Tri-State Communications is the parent company of Enjoy Magazine, Inc. (EMI), with offices in Canton and Jasper, Georgia.

CANTON, GA (May 9, 2024) – The Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce Education Committee, in partnership with Enjoy Cherokee Magazine and WLJA 101.1 FM Radio, is recognizing retiring educators from the Cherokee County School District - GA by donating funds to the Sequoyah Regional Library System. The funds will be used to purchase books for the library branches located in Cherokee County. The books will include a label recognizing all faculty, staff and administrators who retired during the 2023-2024 school year. Each retiree will receive notification that a book is being donated in their honor.  “This is the fifteenth year the Chamber has acknowledged retiring educators for their valuable contribution to the lives of students in Cherokee County. The Chamber is pleased to partner with Enjoy Cherokee Magazine and WLJA 101.1 FM in this tribute to Cherokee County’s educators,” shared Chamber President & CEO Pam Carnes.   The mission of the Cherokee County Chamber, a Georgia Certified Chamber of Commerce, is to promote business to expand the economy and enrich the community.  For more information on the Chamber and its programs, visit CherokeeChamber.com. Pictured (L to R): Jodi Drinkard, Publisher, Enjoy Cherokee Magazine; Angela Cortellino, Executive Director, Sequoyah Regional Library System; Pam Carnes, President & CEO, Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce.

CANTON, GA (Feb. 1, 2024) – What a remarkable event for the Mayor’s State of the City Address in the beautiful Historic Canton Theatre! City and County leaders, community members, City staff, and friends, were brought together to hear about how Canton is moving into 2024 with optimism, determination, and heart. “Tonight, as we gather in this beautiful theatre that personifies so much about Canton’s past, present, and future, I am proud to say the state of our City is strong, and its potential grows stronger every day,” said Mayor Bill Grant. After the Mayor provided his formal State of the City, highlighting completed projects from 2023, and announcing what’s to come in 2024, the evening turned conversational. Selected local leaders were invited to the stage by the event’s emcee, WLJA 101.1 FM Radio‘s Randy Gravley, to provide their perspectives and insight on Canton from 2023 and into 2024. Lifelong resident Carmen Tanner Slaughter; Developer of The Mill on Etowah and Jones Building Penn Hodge; Canton Housing Authority Chair Darrell Rice; Menagerie on Main Owner Jamie Foreman; and President of the Cherokee Office of Economic Development Misti Martin took part in the conversations. Each spoke about and were asked questions on Canton’s diverse community, revitalization and historic preservation, challenges in the housing market, creative arts, and economic development, respectively. Watch now at the link below: https://lnkd.in/e54FXkxW #pressrelease City of Canton, Georgia