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Photos by Sarah Fish/Contributing Photographer  These two abandoned guinea pigs, Coffee and Kramer, would like to have a place to call home. 

Photos by Sarah Fish/Contributing Photographer  These two abandoned guinea pigs, Coffee and Kramer, would like to have a place to call home. 

From the side of the road to safety

Anngee Quinones-Belian
Tuesday, August 8, 2023
Body Marble – Everything should have a home. Sarah Fish has a real soft spot for animals, particularly those needing rescue.
The Murphy U.S. Forest Service headquarters for the Tusquitee District of the Nantahala National Forest. Bob Vance/Contributed photo

The Murphy U.S. Forest Service headquarters for the Tusquitee District of the Nantahala National Forest. Bob Vance/Contributed photo

Column: Tusquitee district was where the water dogs laughed

Bruce Voyles
Friday, August 4, 2023
Body When one comes into our hometown, there are indicators that tell the location such as highway numbers, a “Welcome to North Carolina” sign, “Murphy City Limits” on steel post, maybe even 35.0876° N,

Arrest report for Aug. 2, 2023

News Staff
Friday, August 4, 2023
Body The following people were booked through the Cherokee County Detention Center from July 23-29, 2023, and federal law enforcement officers handled the cases.