Kevin Corbin
Caleb and Amanda Brown
David and Laura Reinhart from Toys for Tots. Photo by Michelle Bradbeer/Staff Correspondent
Holly Strawn, owner of Harpp Flower Farm in Murphy, loves to share unique bouquet arrangements with her fresh flowers. Photos by Aiden McCoy Williams/Staff Correspondent
Cannon Crompton/sports@cherokeescout.com The Murphy varsity football team takes the field at Lenoir-Rhyne University in Hickory on Saturday for the state 2A championship game. The Bulldogs lost a hard-fought game to defending state champion Tarboro. Story and photos, page 1B.
This is the front page of the Dec. 15, 1966, edition of the Cherokee Scout, which was 59 years ago this week.
Bill Belian/Contributing Photographer Living mannequins: Mylie Sparks of the Murphy Police Department and Anngee Quinones-Belian amazed folks passing by last year, as many failed to realize the two ‘mannequins’ were actually alive. This year’s event will be held Saturday.
To protect and serve: Cherokee County Sheriff Dustin Smith (left) with new Deputies Christopher Baty and Michael Guffey.