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Abigail Hickman/Staff Correspondent GW McCurdy (5) and his younger brother, Gus (3), play with their swords on the outdoor patio of The Crown in Brasstown just before it fills with patrons.

Abigail Hickman/Staff Correspondent GW McCurdy (5) and his younger brother, Gus (3), play with their swords on the outdoor patio of The Crown in Brasstown just before it fills with patrons.

Looking at unique community

Abigail Blythe Batton
Tuesday, April 26, 2022
Body And the town has plenty of majesty. Take John C. Campbell Folk School, for example.
Bill Belian/Contributing Photographer Two Doxie Derby contestants happily peruse Main Street in Andrews while onlookers chuckle Saturday afternoon.

Bill Belian/Contributing Photographer Two Doxie Derby contestants happily peruse Main Street in Andrews while onlookers chuckle Saturday afternoon.

Spring Fling fun-tastic

Anngee Quinones-Belian
Tuesday, April 26, 2022
Body Craft vendors of all sorts were displaying their wares as music filled the air throughout the day.
Hope Beckham (left) and Amanda McGee celebrate.

Hope Beckham (left) and Amanda McGee celebrate.

DSS makes milestone with national certification

News Staff
Tuesday, April 26, 2022
Body Ranger – The Cherokee County Department of Social Services became the only DSS agency in North Carolina to achieve national site certification in the evidence based foster care mod

Election 2022 Profiles-Heath Woodard

Jared Putnam
Wednesday, April 20, 2022
Body Heath Woodard wants voters to know that if he’s elected sheriff of Cherokee County, he and his deputies will stand at the county line to defend the constitutional rights of local citizens if necess

Election 2022 Profiles-Joe Wood

Jared Putnam
Wednesday, April 20, 2022
Body Joe Wood said he plans to stand on his record of how he does business in his personal and professional life in his Republican Party primary campaign for Cherokee County sheriff.

Election 2022 Profiles-Dustin Smith

Jared Putnam
Wednesday, April 20, 2022
Body Dustin Smith got the law enforcement “bug” early, going through the police academy at age 20 and starting with the Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office on his 21st birthday.