The cold didn’t deter Cherokee County leaders from celebrating the start of construction for a new transit service home, an effort being helped by $1 million of state funds.
Cherokee County leaders, members of the Chamber of Commerce and members of the community gathered at the site of the future Cherokee Area Transit Service headquarters on Univeter Road at Pinecrest Road in Canton.
“CATS is one of those services that is primarily funded by federal funding, even this building is mostly federally funded. What a needed service it is for people who don’t have other options to get around,” said Cherokee County Chairman Harry Johnston. “Thanks to everyone and especially to the CATS team. It’s another great day in Cherokee County.”…