Andrews – Lawmakers reached an agreement for the town to purchase Cherokee County’s interest in the industrial park that houses Carolina Mountain Trout and Suburban Propane on

    When the hometown newspaper that eventually became the Cherokee Scout was founded, it had only been 24 years since the end of the Civil War.

    Murphy – Although the Cherokee County Board of Commissioners decided not to issue a State of Emergency on Thursday, Chairman Roy Dickey declared one at noon Monday.

    Murphy – It’s been a little more than five years since the lives of two families were shattered in an instant.

    Murphy – Five people in Cherokee County have tested positive for COVID-19 as of Monday afternoon, and much of the community is on edge after the first case attended a contra da

    Murphy – An individual tested positive for COVID-19 in Cherokee County, but the person will be recorded as a New York case since they are a New York resident.

    Murphy – A key piece of evidence that may have corroborated a witness’ account of what happened the day Daniel Hughes shot and killed Terry Owenby was never seized by police.

    Murphy – Cherokee County Schools could look very different in 10 years.

    Murphy – A local father was arrested last week and charged with murdering his child.

  Murphy -The coronavirus, or COVID-19, may have not reached Cherokee County yet, but the community is already feeling the effects of the disease.