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Cherokee Ridge approved to become a town in Marshall County New Marshall County Municipality passes By Stefante Randall | May 5, 2021 at 10:27 PM CDT - Updated May 5 at 10:29 PM CHEROKEE RIDGE, Ala. (WAFF) - The votes are in! Cherokee Ridge is now a town in Marshall County. Residents of Cherokee Ridge voted on Wednesday 140 to 17 to approve the town’s incorporation. The idea to turn the golf course community into a town was there from the start. It was a goal of founder Sid McDonald. Scott Nixon is one of those who voted in favor. “The benefits of becoming a municipality are co...

Cherokee Ridge is a residential golf course community that was developed by the late Sid McDonald. It is about 8 miles north of Arab and about a mile west of Allens Crossroads. Cherokee Ridge currently has 160 homes and approximately 350 residents, with more houses being built. The petition presented to Marshall County Probate Judge Andrea LeCroy was signed by 120 Cherokee Ridge property owners. Paul Harris, president of the Cherokee Ridge Property Owner’s Association, said the association’s board voted unanimously to support the measure. For more on this story please pick up Thursd...