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Cherokee County Arrest Report

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The following people were booked through the Cherokee County Detention Center from Sept. 1-9, 2023, and federal law enforcement officers handled the cases.

Murphy council appoints Chastain

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Chastain, a lifelong resident of Cherokee County and member of the Murphy community for the last 24 years, brings a wealth of experience along with an unwavering commitment to the betterment of the town, according to a release.

U.S. 64 project delayed

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An unidentified “subject matter expert” at the N.C. Department of Transportation, in response to an inquiry about the status of the roundabout, responded, “The roundabout is currently in design phase and will be added to the construction soon.”