🌱 Creekview HS In Canton On TODAY Show + Hickory Flat Library Closing

Hi all. It's me, Sean Peek, your host of the Canton-Sixes Daily. Here's what you need to know about what's happening in town. Today you'll learn about:

• Creekview High School students were featured on the TODAY show
• Hickory Flat Public Library in Canton will be closed starting Nov. 26
• Meteorologist Andrew Wilson visited Knox Elementary School in Canton

But first, today's weather:

Some sun, then clouds. High: 69 Low: 52.

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Here are the top five stories in Canton-Sixes today:

1. Yesterday morning, Oct. 28, students from Creekview High School in Canton were featured on the TODAY show as part of their 'Friday Morning Lights' segment. Football players, cheerleaders, band members, and more cheered on the field with 11Alive's Jerry Carnes to get pumped up for Friday's game against Rome High School. (11 Alive)
2. The Sequoyah Regional Library System announced that the Hickory Flat Public Library in Canton will be closed starting Nov. 26 in preparation for an upcoming renovation and expansion in 2023. The project is scheduled to last approximately twelve months and will add 7,800 square feet to the building. (Sequoyah Regional Library System)
3. Meteorologist Andrew Wilson from 11Alive News visited Knox Elementary School in Canton yesterday, Oct. 28. Wilson discussed his job, weather tools, and even showed off his weather mobile the first and fourth graders. (Knox ES Knights via Twitter)
4. In the USA Today Sports/American Volleyball Coaches Association regional girls volleyball rankings for Oct. 28, Sequoyah High School in Canton was ranked number ten in Region Three. The team's record is 35-3. (USA TODAY High School Sports)
5. Are you proud of your community? Do you want to use your talents to provide a valuable resource to your neighbors? Patch is looking to hire a local curator to take the helm of the Canton-Sixes Daily. Visit the link for more details on the role and how to apply. (Canton-Sixes Patch)

Today in Canton-Sixes:

• Denim Fest At The Mill on Etowah (All Day)
• Free Community Fall Festival At G. Cecil Pruett YMCA (3:00 PM)
• Return of the "Creepy Crooner" At 130 E. Main Street (5:30 PM)
• Live Music: Michel Fermil At The Salty Mule (6:00 PM)

From my notebook:

• Treat yourself and family to a safe, happy Halloween with safety tips from the Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH)! View the link to learn more. (Georgia.gov)
• The Canton Police Department is asking the public for help identifying three suspects who stole multiple "splat guns" from the Walmart on Riverstone Parkway in Canton on Aug. 9. View the link to see pictures of the suspects. (Canton Police Department, GA via Facebook)
• Cherokee County School District schools have earned more than $12,000 in this fall's "Bright Ideas Grants" from Amicalola EMC! (Cherokee Tribune & Ledger-News via Facebook)

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Events:

• Trunk or Treat (October 30)
• Christmas Festival at Lanier Tech - Save the Dates! (October 31)
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You're all caught up for today. See you all Monday for another update!

— Sean Peek

About me: Sean Peek is a writer and entrepreneur with a degree in English Literature from Weber State University. Over the years, he has worked as a copywriter, editor, SEO specialist, and marketing director for various digital media companies. He currently co-owns and operates content creation agency Lightning Media Partners.