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Faith Thompson, Allison Derreberry, Emma Johnson, Grace Lyn Hughes and Kaniya Teesateskie enjoy lunch at Murphy Middle School. Photo by Samantha Sinclair

Faith Thompson, Allison Derreberry, Emma Johnson, Grace Lyn Hughes and Kaniya Teesateskie enjoy lunch at Murphy Middle School. Photo by Samantha Sinclair

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Schools work to feed students

Samantha Sinclair
Thursday, September 12, 2019
Body     Every school day, every child in Cherokee County Schools has the opportunity to eat breakfast at no charge to their family, and many students get the same opportunity at lunchtim
Two of the horses who are wards of Cherokee County are looking far healthier than when they first arrived at Double 00 Farm in Robbinsville. Photo by Art Miller

Two of the horses who are wards of Cherokee County are looking far healthier than when they first arrived at Double 00 Farm in Robbinsville. Photo by Art Miller

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Seized horses cost county $25K

Matthew Osborne
Thursday, September 12, 2019
Body     Murphy – Cherokee County taxpayers are on the hook for more than $25,000 to care for horses seized in an animal cruelty case.
Principal Chief Richard Sneed (fifth from right, black polo shirt) visited with well-wishers in Cherokee County on Election Day for the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians on Thursday in Marble.

Principal Chief Richard Sneed (fifth from right, black polo shirt) visited with well-wishers in Cherokee County on Election Day for the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians on Thursday in Marble.

Sneed, incumbents roll in Tribal elections

Matthew Osborne
Thursday, September 12, 2019
Body     Cherokee – Members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians made a strong statement Thursday that they are happy with their leadership.
James Allen Bass, 21, of Andrews

James Allen Bass, 21, of Andrews

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Andrews man faces rape charges

News Staff
Thursday, September 12, 2019
Body     Andrews – Three investigations lasting more than a year have led to more sexual assault charges against a local man.
Andrews Police Chief Michael Hobgood holds a bag of marijuana seized Thursday.

Andrews Police Chief Michael Hobgood holds a bag of marijuana seized Thursday.

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Bust at Andrews business nets guns, pot

Penny Ray
Thursday, September 12, 2019
Body     Andrews – A convicted felon was arrested last week after police found guns and marijuana inside an automotive shop in White’s Plaza.
At the Fall into Art festival Friday during the Art Walk, Cathy Mozley tells Debbie and Jerry Cromer of Edisto Beach, S.C., about her ceramic bird houses.

At the Fall into Art festival Friday during the Art Walk, Cathy Mozley tells Debbie and Jerry Cromer of Edisto Beach, S.C., about her ceramic bird houses.

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Art Walk gets a chance to shine with no rain

Samantha Sinclair
Thursday, September 12, 2019
Body     Murphy – Downtown was packed Friday night with people wandering the sidewalks, shopping in stores, and seeing the variety of talent in the community.
N.C. Rep. Kevin Corbin pledges $11 million worth of support to Superintendent Jeana Conley on Friday.

N.C. Rep. Kevin Corbin pledges $11 million worth of support to Superintendent Jeana Conley on Friday.

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Agencies funded despite state's budget impasse

News Staff
Thursday, September 12, 2019
Body     Andrews – State Rep. Kevin Corbin (R-Franklin) visited town lawmakers last week to share an update on the state budget and provide the town with a new flag.