CTL Script/ Top Stories of August 29
Publish Date: Aug. 28
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From the Ingles Studio Welcome to the Award Winning Cherokee Tribune Ledger Podcast
Today is Tuesday, August 29th, and happy heavenly birthday to the King of Pop Michael Jackson
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I’m Brian Giffin and here are the stories Cherokee is talking about, presented by Credit Union of Georgia
Plus, Leah McGrath of Ingles Markets is here to talk with Bruce Jenkins about cross contact and contamination
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Story 1 charged
Thaddeus Anderson, a 34-year-old man from Canton, has been arrested and charged with five counts of sexual exploitation of children after authorities discovered he possessed child pornography. Anderson allegedly downloaded multiple images of child abuse material between March 1 and July 31. A search warrant executed by Cherokee Sheriff's Office investigators and Homeland Security Investigations Sexual Exploitation Unit at Anderson's residence uncovered a significant amount of child abuse material on his computer. Anderson admitted to downloading this material. He remains in custody without bond at the Cherokee County jail.
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STORY 2: heart
Two Cherokee County School District students, Jack Bauer and Edith Benson, have been selected as Youth Heart Ambassadors for the American Heart Association. Both first-grader Jack Bauer and second-grader Edith Benson will raise awareness about the association's role in cardiovascular disease research, public health advocacy, and healthy lifestyle resources. They will also encourage fellow children to participate in association activities promoting healthy habits. Bauer, who has survived congenital heart defects, and Benson, who has undergone multiple surgeries and lives with a pacemaker, were chosen from nominations of young people affected by heart disease or stroke. The school district has long supported the American Heart Association, and Superintendent Brian Hightower expressed pride in Bauer and Benson for their important role in inspiring others through service.
Story 3: borden
Woodstock's Parks and Recreation Director, Brian Borden, provided updates on the progress of the future Little River Park and other department projects during an IN WDSTK Morning INfluence meeting. The engineering and construction drawings for Little River Park are being worked on, with the aim of starting construction next summer for Phase I. The first phase will be funded by the Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax, with a budget of $8 million. The park's master plan includes a pond, treehouse trail, boardwalk, dog park, and more across its 100-acre area. Borden also discussed other projects, such as the Noonday Creek Trail Extension, and highlighted the success of the Woodstock Summer Concert Series and other events. The Woodstock Parks and Recreation department is responsible for maintaining multiple parks, trails, and recreational programs in the community.
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STORY 4: cafeteria
Clayton Elementary School near Canton has been honored with the School Nutrition Cafeteria of Excellence Award, a new statewide award presented by the Georgia Department of Education's School Nutrition division. The school's cafeteria team, comprised of Manager Crystal Smith, Barbara Krupa, and Emily Sims, was recognized for their exceptional attention to serving quality meals, providing excellent customer service, and maintaining program integrity. The award considers health inspection scores, menu quality and variety, use of local produce, promotion of nutrition programs, and student engagement. The award will be officially presented at an annual luncheon, and Clayton Elementary's achievement highlights their commitment to providing nutritious meals for students and promoting their success.
Story 5: hay
The Georgia Farm Bureau is hosting the 2023 GFB Quality Hay Contest, accepting entries of bermudagrass hay until October 31st. Hay submitted will undergo nutritional value analysis using the Relative Forage Quality Test at a University of Georgia lab. Winners will be determined based on RFQ analysis and announced at the GFB convention in December. Prizes will be awarded to the top five producers, with the first-place winner receiving the use of a Vermeer mid-sized trailed mower for a year. Contestants must be Georgia Farm Bureau members and pay a $20 entry fee per sample. Additionally, GFB is accepting listings for its online hay directory, which includes both hay for sale and custom services.
Story 6: swann
Vanderbilt's quarterback AJ Swann led the team to a 35-28 victory over Hawaii with 258 passing yards and three touchdowns. Safety De'Rickey Wright made two interceptions. Hawaii's Brayden Schager had a standout performance with 351 passing yards and three touchdowns, connecting well with debut receivers Steven McBride and Pofele Ashlock. Despite Hawaii's efforts, turnovers and special teams mistakes hurt their chances. Vanderbilt's lead was sealed by Swann's touchdown passes to Sheppard and Humphreys. The game was initially delayed due to lightning. Last year, Vanderbilt had beaten Hawaii 63-10 in a similar matchup.
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Story 7: LEAH
And now, Leah McGrath of Ingles Markets talks with Bruce Jenkins about cross contact and contamination
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