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This satellite image from Google Earth shows the proposed Will High Top summit, foreground, with Marble to its east.

This satellite image from Google Earth shows the proposed Will High Top summit, foreground, with Marble to its east.

Unofficial mountain name may become official soon

Randy Foster
Tuesday, May 28, 2024
Body Owl Creek – An unnamed mountain summit between Tomotla and Hanging Dog Mountain may get named, thanks to local tradition and Cherokee Scout articles published in the 1920s
John C. Campbell Folk School in Brasstown held its annual Friends & Family Day on May 4. Despite rain, the school welcomed hundreds of kids and adults to campus for a fun-filled day of hands-on crafting, demonstrations, music and dance activities. Details: Visit folkschool.org/events/friends-family-day.

John C. Campbell Folk School in Brasstown held its annual Friends & Family Day on May 4. Despite rain, the school welcomed hundreds of kids and adults to campus for a fun-filled day of hands-on crafting, demonstrations, music and dance activities. Details: Visit folkschool.org/events/friends-family-day.

Quick Reads

News Staff
Wednesday, May 22, 2024
Body MURPHY Carolina cruising

Cherokee County Arrest Report

News Staff
Wednesday, May 22, 2024
Body The following people were booked through the Cherokee County Detention Center from May 12-18, 2024, and federal law enforcement officers handled the cases.

Mother eligible for death penalty

Randy Foster
Tuesday, May 21, 2024
Body Murphy – A local woman accused in the drowning deaths of her twin sons appeared in court Monday, when the prosecution identified aggravating circumstances in the case that would make her eli