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Andrews High School prom

Body Photos by Sam Jokich/ Staff Correspondent Andrews High School held its annual prom on April 27, with students dressing to the nines.
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Murphy High School prom

Body Prom King Harper Martin and Prom Queen Emonie Watson (left photo) share a smile during Murphy High School’s prom on April 22 at The Hackney Warehouse.
Photos by Randy Foster/editor@cherokeescout.com

Photos by Randy Foster/editor@cherokeescout.com

National Day of Prayer

Body About 150 people at lunchtime Thursday turned out to a National Day of Prayer event on the steps of the Cherokee County Courthouse in downtown Murphy, led by local pastors and a team from the World
Photos by Randy Foster/ editor@cherokeescout.com   Ranger volunteer firefighter Charlie Macheski directs traffic at the intersection of Blairsville Highway and Moccasin Creek Road around noon Friday following a two-vehicle collision at the intersection.

Photos by Randy Foster/ editor@cherokeescout.com   Ranger volunteer firefighter Charlie Macheski directs traffic at the intersection of Blairsville Highway and Moccasin Creek Road around noon Friday following a two-vehicle collision at the intersection.

Ohio couple hurt in crash around Blairsville Highway

Body Bellview – A couple from Ohio were injured when their motor home collided with another vehicle on U.S. 19/129 late Friday morning.
April 27 was a beautiful day for Kids’ Fishing Day at the Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office Firing Range in Marble. Organizers thank everyone who made this experience possible, including sponsors, volunteers and parents. “It was an incredible and unforgettable day full of laughter, learning and memories that will last a lifetime,” according to the sheriff’s Facebook page.

April 27 was a beautiful day for Kids’ Fishing Day at the Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office Firing Range in Marble. Organizers thank everyone who made this experience possible, including sponsors, volunteers and parents. “It was an incredible and unforgettable day full of laughter, learning and memories that will last a lifetime,” according to the sheriff’s Facebook page.

Quick Reads

Body ANDREWS Aldermen re-election
Ginger (Haley Cullpepper) faints into the Skipper’s arms (Brychan Reynolds) as Gilligan (Sawyer Bradley) looks on during a recent rehearsal at the Valleytown Cultural Arts Center in Andrews.

Ginger (Haley Cullpepper) faints into the Skipper’s arms (Brychan Reynolds) as Gilligan (Sawyer Bradley) looks on during a recent rehearsal at the Valleytown Cultural Arts Center in Andrews.

Just sit right back and you’ll hear a tale

Body Andrews – The Valleytown Cultural Arts Center presents Gilligan’s Island: The Musical at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday.