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Cherokee County Arrest Report

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The following people were booked through the Cherokee County Detention Center from March 24-30, 2024, and federal law enforcement officers handled the cases.

Fire kills couple

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Fire officials were distraught and unable to provide details at the scene. The Ranger Volunteer Fire Department later issued a statement on its Facebook page.

Schools have not responded to emails

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The Cherokee Scout submitted a Freedom of Information Act request on March 13 to Cherokee County Schools for all emails – internal and external, incoming and outgoing – about school consolidation, reorganization, zoning, infrastructure, funding and staffing since Jan. 1.