Jeanne Powell/For the Cherokee Scout Robby Morris records the Rev. Tom Jolly as he preaches his sermon in the sanctuary of Andrews United Methodist Church.

New ways to worship

See local churches with online services. The Rev. Tom Jolly gets to spend Sunday mornings peeking in on other church services and seeing how they worship. “It’s nice to be able to see what other folks are doing,” he said.

Thursday, September 17, 2020

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Quarantine ends at Ranger

Samantha Sinclair
Thursday, September 17, 2020

Ranger – Ranger Elementary/Middle School students and staff were able to return to the campus Monday after two weeks of quarantine for possible exposure to COVID-19 ended for sever

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Regional

Cawthorn/Davis

Cawthorn, Davis swap ideas, jabs at debates

Penny Ray
Thursday, September 10, 2020

Congressional candidates Moe Davis and Madison Cawthorn traded jabs last week during two nights of political debates held at Western Carolina University campuses, which were live-streamed and archi

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Sports

Murphy has canceled all school-sanctioned conditioning and workouts for the next two weeks after an undetermined amount of positive COVID-19 tests among athletes. Photo by Sam Jokich

Better safe than sorry

Noah Shatzer
Thursday, August 13, 2020
Out of an “abundance of caution,” Murphy High School announced Sunday evening that all school-sponsored athletics workouts for the next two weeks have been canceled after a handful of COVID-19 tests returned positive among the high school’s student and adult population last week.
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Videos

Kindergarten hand washing lesson

Teachers in Cherokee County Schools do a great job of teaching our kids what they need to know, including how to wash their hands. Here's Ranger School Kindergarten teacher Shelby Golden with a lesson for everyone.

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