Photos by Samuel Jokich/Staff Correspondent Here are some of the sights you may see while taking a stroll in downtown Murphy.
A handout photo shows drugs allegedly seized following a search of a vehicle occupied by Jared Dickerson and Chelsea Taylor of Murphy.
Randy Foster/editor@cherokeescout.com Firefighters respond to a house fire at 381 John Taylor Road on Nov. 14. Regular training helps keep firefighters knowledgeable and ready to respond in an emergency.
Donald Hale/Contributing Photographer Rising above downtown Murphy: Repairs are going well to the historic Harshaw Chapel on South Church Street.
This is the front page of the Nov. 17, 1955, edition of the Cherokee Scout, which was 70 years ago this week.
Samuel Jokich/Staff Correspondent The sun was shining brightly on downtown Murphy earlier this month, as shown from the area near the pyramid.
Randy Foster/editor@cherokeescout.com Firefighters respond to a blaze at 381 John Taylor Road on Friday. Authorities have not released the name of a person apparently killed in the fire. Another photo, page 8A.