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.
Pam Duvall struggles with common tasks today, but she’s grateful to be alive after a horrific accident. Photo of injury, page 8A.
Photos by Nicole Wright/Staff Correspondent Fifth-grader Joshlynn Fontenot (left) enjoys breakfast with her dad, Josh Fontenot (center), and step-brother and fellow fifth-grader Landan Adams during Andrews Elementary School’s Veterans Breakfast on Nov. 10. Fontenot is a U.S. Navy veteran. More photos, page 8A.