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Nicole Wright/Staff Correspondent Te’Lor Savannah Allen has a massage studio in Murphy.

Nicole Wright/Staff Correspondent Te’Lor Savannah Allen has a massage studio in Murphy.

Native brings mindfulness to town

Nicole Wright
Tuesday, December 5, 2023
Body There’s one local business in Murphy hoping to help with that practice of mindfulness, or being present and bringing healing into every moment of our lives.
Members of the Peachtree Fire & Rescue Department hear about improved insurance ratings at the fire house on Nov. 30

Members of the Peachtree Fire & Rescue Department hear about improved insurance ratings at the fire house on Nov. 30

Peachtree fire insurance ratings improve

Randy Foster
Tuesday, December 5, 2023
Body The Peachtree Fire & Rescue Department saw an improvement of its Insurance Services Office (ISO) insurance rating from 9 to 5 for properties within that 5-mile drive.

Two in custody following manhunt

Randy Foster
Tuesday, December 5, 2023
Body Murphy – A former restaurant chef who got involved in drug use was one of two people who carjacked a Cherokee County driver and drove the vehicle into Tennessee, authorities allege
Randy Foster/editor@cherokeescout.com Workers prepare to remove wreckage of a utility pole truck involved in a two-vehicle collision at the entrance to the Cherokee County solid waste disposal site on Monday evening. Eastbound lanes were blocked and traffic was detoured during the recovery operation.

Randy Foster/editor@cherokeescout.com Workers prepare to remove wreckage of a utility pole truck involved in a two-vehicle collision at the entrance to the Cherokee County solid waste disposal site on Monday evening. Eastbound lanes were blocked and traffic was detoured during the recovery operation.

6 injured when truck collides with vehicle near landfill

Randy Foster
Tuesday, December 5, 2023
Body Marble – Six people were injured, three seriously, when a utility pole truck collided with a passenger car near the Cherokee County solid waste disposal site on Monday afternoon.

Cherokee County Arrest Report

News Staff
Wednesday, November 29, 2023
Body The following people were booked through the Cherokee County Detention Center from Nov. 17-25, 2023, and federal law enforcement officers handled the cases.
If you see this in your rearview mirror while driving too fast or recklessly on state highways over the holidays, it’s too late.

If you see this in your rearview mirror while driving too fast or recklessly on state highways over the holidays, it’s too late.

Law & Order

News Staff
Wednesday, November 29, 2023
Body RALEIGH Welch earns Stein award