Battling cancer is an exhausting ordeal, which is why several businesses in Kennesaw and Acworth banded together last month to offer a little … Continue Reading
Royalty Among Us
The four public high schools and two private schools in Kennesaw and Acworth crowned their homecoming queens and kings during the 2022 football … Continue Reading
Jeweler’s Focus is on Customers and Family
The story behind The Jewelsmith, a famil y-owned jewelry store at The Avenue of West Cobb, may have been described best by Monique Sparks, wife of third-generation jeweler Oliver Ronquillo, as “the epitome of the … Continue Reading
Who Was Kennesaw?
Stories Abound About How City, Mountain Got Their Name Why do we call our city Kennesaw? Our community officially was named Kennesaw when it was incorporated in September 1887. We were named after the nearby … Continue Reading
Santa Teams Up With Toys for Tots
The March of the Toys Parade in downtown Ball Ground has become a Cherokee County tradition. Ten years ago, our local Santa and Mrs. Claus, Tim and Pam Cavender, launched the parade, to join Toys for Tots (TFT) and … Continue Reading
Finding the Necessary Rest for Your Soul
We all have an inner life and an outer life. Our inner life is supposed to be the guardian of our outer life. Unfortunately, we have a tendency to focus more on our outer life. The problem with this way of living is … Continue Reading