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Reaching out – ‘I get to love on everybody’

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Wednesday, April 21, 2021
Body Her outer office exposes clutter with stacked boxes of supplies, health and beauty products and non-perishable food goods narrowing the passage to her inner office.
Kandy Barnard/Cherokee Scout The sign at the former McDonald’s on Main Street in Andrews was taken down on April 10 after the fast-food restaurant closed. The place was once so popular drive-through lanes wrapped around the building. McDonald’s remains open in Murphy.

Kandy Barnard/Cherokee Scout The sign at the former McDonald’s on Main Street in Andrews was taken down on April 10 after the fast-food restaurant closed. The place was once so popular drive-through lanes wrapped around the building. McDonald’s remains open in Murphy.

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McDonald’s closes restaurant in Andrews

Penny Ray
Tuesday, April 20, 2021
Body Andrews – It is the end of an era.
Penny Ray/pennyray@cherokeescout.com Ranger volunteer firefighters Jewelia Crowe (left) and Dakota Thrower demonstrate the local department’s ability to sustain flow from a static water point in the Cherokee County Department of Social Services parking lot.

Penny Ray/pennyray@cherokeescout.com Ranger volunteer firefighters Jewelia Crowe (left) and Dakota Thrower demonstrate the local department’s ability to sustain flow from a static water point in the Cherokee County Department of Social Services parking lot.

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Fire departments working to lower insurance costs

Penny Ray
Tuesday, April 20, 2021
Body Local fire departments hope to lower homeowners’ insurance premiums.

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Entire town police force suspended

Penny Ray
Tuesday, April 20, 2021
Body Andrews – Most Americans do not trust the criminal justice system, according to national surveys that rank confidence in law enforcement officials at a record-low level. 
Rachelle Castellana/Contributing Photographer The Worship Tent hosted by Micah Jacob International will begin at 7 p.m. Friday and can hold up to 300 people.

Rachelle Castellana/Contributing Photographer The Worship Tent hosted by Micah Jacob International will begin at 7 p.m. Friday and can hold up to 300 people.

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The Worship Tent praise celebrations begin Friday

Stacy Van Buskirk
Tuesday, April 20, 2021
Body Murphy – The Worship Tent, a non-denominational praise and worship celebration hosted by Micah Jacob International, will hold its first meeting at 7 p.m.