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Primary results

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With early vote count showing them each losing by a couple hundred votes, uncertainty swirled the air around supporters of Steve “Cold Cash” Coleman and incumbent Commissioner C.B. McKinnon. 

State wants to drain Tanglewood

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    Murphy – Concern over the integrity of Tanglewood Dam continues, as state officials sent a letter to Cherokee County earlier this month seeking help with draining Tanglewood La

Frontier causes 2nd 911 outage

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    Dillsboro – Frontier Communications workers cut fiber wiring in Jackson County late Thursday night, preventing Cherokee County E-911 Communications from receiving 911 calls.

Flooding causes farmers concern

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    Murphy – Cherokee County farmers may have quite a bit of clean up after flooding hit their farms, but most crops should not be affected by changing weather conditions, said Kei