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Looking Back on a Graduation, Funeral

Here are the top headlines you may have missed this week.

1. : A decision on the fate of the county's first charter school could come this Thursday. The Cherokee County School District had announced a special meeting on June 30, but now the Cherokee Charter Academy is on the June 16 agenda.

2. : A Woodstock father is accused of having illegal images on his computer, but his wife says he didn't download them. The 47-year-old man was arrested May 3 and charged with two counts of sexual exploitation of children. A search warrant was executed at his home, and child porn images were located on his computer, said Lt. Jay Baker with the .

3. : Patch Columnist shares her viewpoint of graduation as a parent and all the details that go on behind the scenes. The emotional waterfall of having her first son receive his diploma tops all the planning of a three-family graduation party. Share your experiences with her.

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4. : The funeral for a 25-year-old Canton woman who died after  was held at St. Michael's the Archangel Friday morning. You can also see a photo gallery from the service .

5. : Woodstock native, and Georgia Tech third baseman Matt Skole was selected in the fifth round of the 2011 Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft Tuesday. The junior was the 157th overall pick and was taken by the Washington Nationals.

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