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Cherokee County Arrest Report

Body The following people were booked through the Cherokee County Detention Center from March 10-16, 2024, and federal law enforcement officers handled the cases.
Bill Belian/Contributing Photographer  The Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new Murphy Police Department building Thursday at 498 Hill St. From left are Victoria Ivie (Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce executive director); town council members Cindy Chastain and Barry McClure; Investigator Jason Murphy, Assistant Chief Ryan Cunningham, BLET student Sara Taylor, Cpl. Hunter Sanders, Patrol Officer Parker Southard and Sgt. Adam May, with Chief Tim Lominac in the cen

Bill Belian/Contributing Photographer  The Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new Murphy Police Department building Thursday at 498 Hill St. From left are Victoria Ivie (Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce executive director); town council members Cindy Chastain and Barry McClure; Investigator Jason Murphy, Assistant Chief Ryan Cunningham, BLET student Sara Taylor, Cpl. Hunter Sanders, Patrol Officer Parker Southard and Sgt. Adam May, with Chief Tim Lominac in the cen

Open house celebrates town police’s new home

Body Murphy – Sunny skies and warm temperatures set the perfect background for the Murphy Police Department’s open house Thursday morning.
Nicole Wright/Staff Correspondent Andrews Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7620 recently awarded its annual $1,000 scholarship to Carley Clark of Andrews High School. From left are Keith Welch, Scott Ramler, Clark and Mark Dockery.

Nicole Wright/Staff Correspondent Andrews Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7620 recently awarded its annual $1,000 scholarship to Carley Clark of Andrews High School. From left are Keith Welch, Scott Ramler, Clark and Mark Dockery.

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Body ANDREWS VFW awards scholarship Andrews VFW Post 7620 recently awarded its annual $1,000 scholarship to Carley Clark of Andrews.