CTL Script/ Top Stories of March 14th
Publish Date: March 14th
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I’m Peyton Spurlock and here are the stories Cherokee is talking about, presented by Times Journal
- Thomas, Weatherby and Treadaway to Host Town Hall March 20
- Cherokee Sheriff's Office Warning Residents About Text Scam
- Buckle Coming to Woodstock's Outlet Shoppes at Atlanta
Plus, Leah McGrath from Ingles Markets on eggs
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STORY 1: Thomas, Weatherby and Treadaway to Host Town Hall March 20
State Rep. Brad Thomas, Cherokee County Commissioner Richard Weatherby, and District Attorney Susan Treadaway will host a town hall meeting on March 20 in Hickory Flat. The event, set for 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Historic Hickory Flat Gymnasium near Canton, will provide updates on county and state issues.
STORY 2: Cherokee Sheriff's Office Warning Residents About Text Scam
The Cherokee Sheriff's Office is alerting residents about a scam involving text messages demanding payment for unpaid tolls, with some claiming to be from Peach Pass. Authorities emphasize that toll agencies do not request payments via text and urge residents not to click on any links in these messages.
STORY 3: Buckle Coming to Woodstock's Outlet Shoppes at Atlanta
The Buckle, Inc. is relocating its store from Town Center at Cobb to The Outlet Shoppes at Atlanta in Woodstock, opening April 1. Known for its wide selection of denim and over 200 fashion brands, including BKE, Levi’s, and Free People, Buckle also offers services like free hemming, personal styling, and rewards programs. The retailer operates 440 stores across 42 states, with career opportunities available at buckle.jobs.
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STORY 4: Bill Would Make Driver’s License on a Smartphone Official for Georgia Police
Georgia's House Bill 296, which would require police to accept digital driver’s licenses during traffic stops, is advancing through the Senate after passing the House with bipartisan support. The bill aims to modernize identification, allowing drivers to use licenses stored in Apple or Goog
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