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Reunited for Veterans Day

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Blairsville, Ga. – It was during a routine visit to the Union County Historical Society when society staff shared a recent donation with a Daughter, Old Unicoi Trail Chapter, Daugh

Local hotel feeds firefighters

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Andrews – The Quality Inn, just off of U.S. 19/74, sponsored a meal provided by Frankie’s Dog House for everyone fighting the Collett Ridge Fire on Friday.

Cherokee County Arrest Report

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The following people were booked through the Cherokee County Detention Center from Nov. 5-11, 2023, and federal law enforcement officers handled the cases.

Fire torches 5,335 acres

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Firefighters enter third week of battling hot blaze in county Editor’s note: Monitor cherokeescout.com for updates on the Collett Ridge Fire as information becomes available. Access is free and does not require a subscription.

Area man killed in car wreck

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At 2 p.m. Saturday, a Nissan Murano SUV driven by Matthew Hicking of Murphy was traveling west on U.S. 64 West near Ranger Elementary, according to the N.C. Highway Patrol.