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Anngee Quinones-Belian/Staff Correspondent  Murphy Mayor Tim Radford swears in new Murphy police officer Brayden Snow on July 19 at Town Hall as Snow’s girlfriend, Haleigh Helcher, looks on.

Anngee Quinones-Belian/Staff Correspondent  Murphy Mayor Tim Radford swears in new Murphy police officer Brayden Snow on July 19 at Town Hall as Snow’s girlfriend, Haleigh Helcher, looks on.

Law & Order

News Staff
Wednesday, July 31, 2024
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Cynthia Martin was happy to become a Paul Harris Fellow on June 11 for her many hours of giving and volunteering with Rotary International. Club past-president Cecilia Crawford-Faulkner and Murphy Mayor Tim Radford present Martin with the honor at Murphy Rehab & Nursing.

Cynthia Martin was happy to become a Paul Harris Fellow on June 11 for her many hours of giving and volunteering with Rotary International. Club past-president Cecilia Crawford-Faulkner and Murphy Mayor Tim Radford present Martin with the honor at Murphy Rehab & Nursing.

Volunteering leads to highest Rotary honor

Anngee Quinones-Belian
Tuesday, July 30, 2024
Body Peachtree – Jones-town, Penn., was the birthplace of Cynthia Martin in 1958. Martin would grow up and attend high school in Pennsylvania.
Stacy Van Buskirk/Staff Correspondent Sydnee Crubaugh, a junior at Murphy High School, leads a group of 8-10-year-olds in ballet technique, following guidance by lead instructor Gracie Prohl of Murphy.

Stacy Van Buskirk/Staff Correspondent Sydnee Crubaugh, a junior at Murphy High School, leads a group of 8-10-year-olds in ballet technique, following guidance by lead instructor Gracie Prohl of Murphy.

And we danced

Stacy Van Buskirk
Tuesday, July 30, 2024
Body Apprenticeship program at dance school has opportunities for future
A small plastic bag containing 2.2 grams of a crystal-like substance field-tested positive for methamphetamine on July 16. It was found inside a peanut butter sandwich.

A small plastic bag containing 2.2 grams of a crystal-like substance field-tested positive for methamphetamine on July 16. It was found inside a peanut butter sandwich.

PB&M? Meth in sandwich at the jail

News Staff
Tuesday, July 30, 2024
Body “I am beyond proud of Saldivar for his dedication and attention to detail in keeping the detention center a safe and secure place for inmates and officers alike,” Clay County Sheriff Mark Buchanan said.
Randy Foster/editor@cherokeescout.com Thursday was moving day for Cherokee County Schools Central Office, which is going from Andrews Road in Murphy to Airport Road in Marble.

Randy Foster/editor@cherokeescout.com Thursday was moving day for Cherokee County Schools Central Office, which is going from Andrews Road in Murphy to Airport Road in Marble.

Schools’ offices move to Marble

Randy Foster
Tuesday, July 30, 2024
Body Marble – Starting in August, the Cherokee County Board of Education will hold its monthly meetings at the former Oaks Academy (and before that Marble Elementary School) at 2230 Air