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Celebrating Halloween in Cherokee County

Anngee Quinones-Belian

Tuesday, October 19, 2021

Body There's no lack of fun and interesting things to do with the family this Halloween.

Quick Reads & Public Meetings Oct. 20, 2021 edition

News Staff

Tuesday, October 19, 2021

Body MURPHY Poker Run Saturday

Cherokee County Department of Social Services

Former DSS director resigns

Penny Ray

Tuesday, October 19, 2021

Body A local social services official charged in the use of custody and visitation agreements has resigned.

Tim Radford on a stretcher assisted by Murphy police Investigator Jason Murphy and Andrews Mayor James Reid.

Murder mystery event ends with sirens and a hearse

Abigail Blythe Batton

Tuesday, October 19, 2021

Body Somebody poisoned Tim Radford’s water, causing his very dramatic “death.”

A helicopter with the National Transportation Safety Board flies in wreckage from the Oct. 3 plane crash to Western Carolina Regional Airport on Friday.

Plane crash victims identified

Penny Ray

Tuesday, October 19, 2021

Body Authorities have identified the couple who were killed in a plane crash two weeks ago.

Vote on Nov. 2, 2021

Andrews election forum Saturday

Penny Ray

Tuesday, October 19, 2021

Body Candidates in the municipal races are making their cases for why town voters should choose them.

Small print can hide some big things

Anngee Quinones-Belian

Thursday, October 14, 2021

Body

Your Views

News Staff

Thursday, October 14, 2021

Body Grateful for your prayers

Vote on November 2

News Staff

Tuesday, October 12, 2021

Body Murphy – Mark your calendar to vote Tuesday, Nov. 2, when elections will be held for town mayor and council.

Cherokee County Detention Center staff demonstrate a new security scanner that can detect drugs and contraband hidden within body cavities.

Jail body scanner deters drug smuggling

Penny Ray

Tuesday, October 12, 2021

Body Law enforcement officials say a new body scanner in the Cherokee County Detention Center has already paid for itself.