Anngee Quinones-Belian/Staff Correspondent  Folks were waiting in line before the doors opened at the Murphy Public Library last year for its annual two-day craft supply sale.

This is the front page of the June 12, 1969, edition of the Cherokee Scout, which was 55 years ago today.

Photos by Nicole Wright/Staff Correspondent Board member Margaret Phillips joins Hannah and Delores of Homespun Hobbies at the Andrews Chamber of Commerce mixer on May 21 at the Valleytown Cultural Arts Center downtown to promote and highlight upcoming events.

Anngee Quinones-Belian/Staff Correspondent A residential structure fire in Andrews destroyed a house and vehicle Thursday afternoon, leaving only ash and debris behind despite the efforts of local firefighters.