Cherokee County E 9-1-1, Georgia

11/10/2026

11/10/2026

🇺🇸 Honoring Those Who Served — Never Forgotten

Yesterday, Cherokee County 911 was honored to help give a final send-off to American veterans being brought to their final resting place through the Missing in America Project.

This incredible nonprofit organization works to locate, identify, and provide dignified burials for veterans whose cremated remains have gone unclaimed, sometimes for decades. Through their efforts, thousands of forgotten heroes have finally received the recognition and respect they earned through their service.

It was a privilege to play a small part in honoring these veterans and ensuring their final journey was one of dignity and gratitude.

They served our nation. They will never be forgotten. 🇺🇸

Learn more: www.miap.us

The Cherokee County Marshal’s Office was honored to join our friends at Cherokee County 911 and the Emergency Management Agency (EMA) in paying our respects to the veterans being laid to rest at Georgia National Cemetery, thanks in part to the efforts of the Missing in America Project.

We are grateful to everyone who helped ensure these veterans received the dignity, respect, and recognition they earned through their service.

We salute these veterans and their families. Thank you for your service. May you rest in peace. 🇺🇸

11/10/2026

🐾 Class is back in session at Ireland’s 911 School!

Accidentally called 911? Oops happens! Stay on the line, explain that it was an accident, and answer the dispatcher’s questions. Already hung up? Answer the callback so we can check that you’re okay! 📞💗

Ireland’s homework: Share this reminder with someone who needs it! 🐶🎓

11/10/2026

Happy Birthday to the United States Marine Corps!

11/08/2026

🐾 Salty Dog Academy 🐾

📅 Final Date: November 9th, 1 P.M. 📅

The Cherokee County TRIAD – S.A.L.T. program is excited to bring you Salty Dog Academy, a community education series designed to help seniors stay safe, informed, independent, and connected! 💚💛

From fall prevention and safe driving to fraud awareness and behind-the-scenes tours of local emergency services, these FREE educational workshops offer valuable information, helpful resources, and opportunities to connect with community partners.

📅 Fall workshops are underway, with more exciting sessions coming up! Classes are generally held at the G. Cecil Pruett Community Center and Family YMCA in Canton, unless otherwise noted.

📍 Want to learn more or join us? Check out the flyer for upcoming workshop dates, topics, and locations, and scan the QR code to register! We look forward to seeing you there! 🐾

Cherokee Triad - S.A.L.T

11/07/2026

11/06/2026

🚨💙 SLOW DOWN. MOVE OVER. THEIR LIVES ARE ON THE LINE! 💙🚨

Not all heroes wear capes. Some wear reflective vests and work just feet away from speeding traffic! 🚧

During Crash Responder Safety Week (November 2–6), Cherokee County 9-1-1 is proud to recognize the hardworking men and women of GDOT's HERO and CHAMP programs who help keep Georgia's highways safe.

🚛 From assisting stranded motorists to clearing roadway hazards and helping at crash scenes, these crews work tirelessly to keep traffic moving and drivers safe.

But here's the thing... they need YOUR help to stay safe, too!

🚗 MOVE OVER when safe and possible.
⚠️ SLOW DOWN if you can't safely change lanes.
👀 STAY ALERT and watch for roadside workers.

Whether you're traveling I-575, I-75, or anywhere across Georgia, remember that every flashing light represents someone with a family waiting for them at home. ❤️

💙 To our GDOT HERO and CHAMP crews: Thank you for being there when motorists need you most!

Let's return the favor by giving them the space they need to do their jobs safely.

🚨 SLOW DOWN. MOVE OVER. SAVE LIVES.

11/05/2026

One of our creative team members had a vision: take a team photo, combine it with a GDOT graphic, and give it a bold red glow. ❤️🚨

But this was about more than creating a great image. It was about showing our support for our highway heroes and honoring the memory of Mr. Frank Ingram, who tragically lost his life while working at a crash scene in October 2023.

Now, a little behind-the-scenes confession! 🤫

AI isn’t something we typically rely on in our creative process. Most of the content you’ve come to know, and love is dreamed up, designed, and created by our own team members.

But around here, we wear MANY hats! 🎩 Between answering calls, dispatching emergency services, serving our community, and keeping up with everything else behind the scenes, our team has been exceptionally busy lately.

So, this time, we let a little technology help bring a team member’s creative vision to life!

The tools may change, but the heart, creativity, and people behind our content never do. ❤️

Remembering Frank Ingram and standing in support of those who work every day to keep our roadways safe. 🚧🚨



Georgia Department of Transportation | 511 Georgia | Ingram Towing & Impound Service, Inc.

11/05/2026

🚨💙 THEIR LEGACY. OUR LESSON. 💙🚨

It's Crash Responder Safety Week (November 2–6), and Cherokee County 9-1-1 is joining the Georgia Department of Transportation in reminding drivers that every second matters when approaching an emergency scene.

Every day, law enforcement officers, firefighters, EMS personnel, tow truck operators, and highway response crews risk their lives while helping others along our roadways.

🚓 A deputy assisting a stranded driver.
🚒 A firefighter protecting a crash scene.
🚑 A paramedic caring for a patient.
🚛 A tow truck operator clearing a wreck.
🚧 A highway worker keeping traffic moving.

Behind every flashing light is someone who deserves to make it home. ❤️

Whether you're traveling I-575, Highway 20, Highway 92, or anywhere across Georgia, remember:

🚨 SLOW DOWN. MOVE OVER. SAVE LIVES.

This week, we honor those who have lost their lives serving others and remind our community that their sacrifices should never be forgotten.

💙 Their legacy is our lesson. Let their sacrifice inspire safer choices on our roadways.

11/05/2026

We’re just one day away from the 3rd Annual Cherokee County 911 Foundation Co****le Tournament! Join us on November 7, 2026, at Etowah River Park in Canton for some friendly competition and a great cause.

Bring your best toss—and your team spirit! Enjoy food, drinks, a 50/50 raffle, a silent auction, and more. Whether you’re aiming for bragging rights or just a fun day with friends, we’d love to see you there!

Scan the QR code to register your team and help support a great cause.

Sponsorship opportunities are still available! If you or your organization is interested, please reach out for more information.

Think your team has what it takes? Let’s see it on the boards! 🌽🏆

Player / team registration: https://cornholeatl.leaguelab.com/league/104905/details/

Event link: https://www.facebook.com/share/1W4XSpN1Q2/

Event flyer: https://www.facebook.com/share/1DsaM9baBH/

Cherokee County 911 Foundation