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Photos by Anngee Quinones-Belian/Staff Correspondent Folks were eager to check out the sale at the Murphy Public Library on Friday and Saturday.

Photos by Anngee Quinones-Belian/Staff Correspondent Folks were eager to check out the sale at the Murphy Public Library on Friday and Saturday.

More money for books – thanks to the community

Anngee Quinones-Belian
Tuesday, September 20, 2022
Body Murphy – Friends of the Murphy Public Library held their fundraising Trash to Treasure yard sale Friday and Saturday, and many came out to snag some cool stuff at incredible deals.
Photos by Sam Jokich/Staff Correspondent The First Friday Murphy Art Walk was held downtown on Sept. 2 under cool skies, with fall trying to sneak in a little early. The next Art Walk is planned for Oct. 7.

Photos by Sam Jokich/Staff Correspondent The First Friday Murphy Art Walk was held downtown on Sept. 2 under cool skies, with fall trying to sneak in a little early. The next Art Walk is planned for Oct. 7.

Quick Reads

News Staff
Wednesday, September 14, 2022
Body CHEROKEE COUNTY COVID cases on the decline
Christine Louise Coyan, Steven Ryan Downey, Heidie Chance Jones, Danny Clyde Piercy, Carrie Beth Praytor and Christy Ann Tomlin – aka Christy Duckworth – were arrested last week as part of an investigation in Andrews.

Christine Louise Coyan, Steven Ryan Downey, Heidie Chance Jones, Danny Clyde Piercy, Carrie Beth Praytor and Christy Ann Tomlin – aka Christy Duckworth – were arrested last week as part of an investigation in Andrews.

Law & Order

News Staff
Tuesday, September 13, 2022
Body ANDREWS Meth seized in police raid

Man killed after firing at officers

Jared Putnam
Tuesday, September 13, 2022
Body Friendship – A Cherokee County man is dead and four officers have been placed on administrative leave following a weekend shootout that lasted the better part of an hour.

Threat leads to schools’ lockdown

Jared Putnam
Tuesday, September 13, 2022
Body Murphy – A Cherokee County high school student was taken into custody and transported to a juvenile detention center Monday, after a threatening social media post sparked a lockdow