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Sunday, May 12, 2013
Blog About Local High School Sports. It's Easy!
Students, parents, coaches, boosters are all welcome on Woodstock-Towne Lake Patch.
Are you a regular at high school sporting events in Woodstock and Towne Lake? Whether you're a high school student, a coach, a parent or just an enthusiastic sports fan who would like to share your local sports knowledge with the community, we'd love to have you as a blogger. If you're interested in blogging about high school sports on Woodstock-Towne Lake Patch, I'd love to hear from you! Interested? E-mail me at Liz.Kennedy@patch.com today and learn more about Patch Local Voices.
Monday, May 6, 2013
Former Atlanta Braves Center Fielder Otis Nixon Arrested in Cherokee
Nixon, 54, has been charged with felony possession of cocaine after he was arrested along I-575 near the Airport Road interchange.
Former Atlanta Brave Otis Nixon is in trouble with the law. The former center-fielder for the Braves was arrested just after midnight on Saturday for felony possession of cocaine and possession of a drug-related object, according to a police report from the Cherokee Sheriff's Office. He remains at the Cherokee County Adult Detention Center on a $11,880 bond. Nixon, who had a 66-year-old female passenger in the truck with him, was pulled over after Cherokee County dispatchers put out a be-on-the-lookout for a possible intoxicated driver traveling in a red Dodge Ram truck northbound on Interstate 575. Dispatch received the tip from a caller who witnessed the truck allegedly weave over the roadway. An investigator with the sheriff's office …
Wednesday, May 1, 2013
Update: Adrenaline Mud Run Rescheduled
Youth obstacle course taking place in Woodstock.
Update, Thursday, May 2: The Adrenaline Run's 5K obstacle trail mud run in Woodstock has been rescheduled for Sept. 14 and 15. Original post, Wednesday, May 1: Teens are invited to sign up for Adrenaline Run's 5K obstacle trail mud run in Woodstock. The weekend event takes place May 18 and 19 at Olde Rope Mill Park and includes various obstacles and terrains and live music and freebies. Attendees can also bring old sneakers to donate to Soles4souls.com. Go here to sign up.
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Sunday, April 21, 2013
Feature Your Sports Team, Event on Woodstock-Towne Lake Patch
Here's a quick list of how you can make sure your sports teams are highlighted on Woodstock-Towne Lake Patch.
If you are a member of a fall or spring sports team, Woodstock-Towne Lake Patch wants to hear from you. Whether you're a player, a member of the booster club, a coach or even a vendor, Patch is a place for you. We are not just a news portal, but more of a community hub for you, your family and your friends. But, we can't do it without your support. Here's how you and your sports team can get the most out of Woodstock-Towne Lake Patch: 1. Start a blog about your sports team : Here you can talk about your highs and lows, players that stand out, coaches you love, and more, including what's going on in the sports world outside of Cherokee County. Blogs are not subject to the same content editing as articles. For the most part: It's your style…
Sunday, April 7, 2013
Where to Watch March Madness in Woodstock
Beers, wings and slam dunks! It's tournament time—here's where to catch all the games.
Don't have enough TV screens to keep up with your March Madness bracket? There are plenty of viewing options in and around Woodstock: Jersey's Sports Bar & Grill 6426 Bells Ferry Road (770) 790-5740 Freight Kitchen & Tap 251 East Main Street (770) 924-0144 Guston's Grille 12195 Highway 92 (770) 429-1969 Donovan's Irish Cobbler 1025 Rose Creek Drive (770) 693-8763 Taco Mac 9020 Highway 92 (770) 517-0030 Too busy to stop by your favorite local sports joint? Download the March Madness Live app to watch on the go from your mobile device. Where are you watching March Madness this year? Tell us in the comments! Don't miss any news from Woodstock-Towne Lake Patch! Subscribe to our newsletter by clicking here. Also, like us on Facebook and …
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Sunday, March 31, 2013
KSU Coach Brian Bohannon 'Here for the Long Haul'
Woodstock resident Brian Bohannon was introduced as the Owls' first head football coach on Tuesday.
Wednesday, March 27, 2013
KSU Coach Brian Bohannon 'Here for the Long Haul'
Woodstock resident Brian Bohannon was introduced as the Owls' first head football coach on Tuesday.
Declaring that he's found a new football home -- which happens to be very close to his family home -- Kennesaw State University football coach Brian Bohannon said he's eager to get started creating a program from scratch. Bohannon, 42, a former University of Georgia wide receiver who has been quarterbacks coach at Georgia Tech for the last seven years, was introduced Tuesday as he begins to guide the Owls from a long-term idea to on-the-field reality in two years. "I felt there was something special here," Bohannon said during his first press conference, held at KSU's Fifth Third Bank Stadium near campus. "All football is going to do is open that up for everyone to see." The Woodstock resident's hiring was announced by KSU on Sunday, after…
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Thursday, February 7, 2013
Woodstock, River Ridge, Etowah Student Athletes Sign Commitment Letters
48 student athletes from Cherokee County were honored at a banquet at Northside Hospital-Cherokee Conference Center.
Student athletes from Etowah, River Ridge and Woodstock high schools that signed letters of intent to play college sports were recognized during a ceremony at the Northside Hospital-Cherokee Conference Center on Wednesday. In total, 48 Cherokee County School District (CCSD) student athletes were received at a brunch in honor of their commitments on National Signing Day, the earliest day high school seniors are allowed to make a commitment to play college football. Although football is the big draw on National Signing Day, the CCSD student athletes will be playing other sports such as baseball, wrestling, and track and field, among others. You may soon see some locals playing in huge games for Division I schools; several students signed …
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Saturday, February 2, 2013
Super Bowl 2013: Where To Watch in Woodstock, Nearby
Here are a list of places hosting special events around Woodstock for the Super Bowl on Sunday, Feb. 3.
Octo Slash
8:43 am on Tuesday, May 7, 2013
Otis' son "must have left the crack cocaine in his truck"....okay, and I suppose he "must have left HIS crack pipe in MY pants" as well. Otis, get help. more ›