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Woman guilty of witness intimidation in teen case

Penny Ray

Tuesday, May 11, 2021

Body Murphy – A woman who threatened to kill a witness in a case against her son pleaded guilty last week, while her heir remains locked up on a statutory rape charge.

Murphy High School graduate Greg Lloyd does his re-enlistment in a helicopter over Tokyo. “You are discharged, then sign a new contract,” the Navy Blue Angel said.

Blue Angel flies over skies of western North Carolina

Lorrie Ross

Tuesday, May 11, 2021

Body Murphy While growing up in Cherokee County, Gregory Lewis Lloyd never dreamed of being part of the famous Blue Angels.

LOCAL GOVERNMENT Public meetings

News Staff

Tuesday, May 11, 2021

Body Public meetings will follow state and local guidelines for COVID-19. THIS WEEK

Transparency act needed in state

News Staff

Tuesday, May 11, 2021

Body Senate Bill 355, legislation that promotes and enhances public access to the performance records of public employees, is generating significant resistance from various state organizations that have

Photos by Stacy Van Buskirk/svanbuskirk@cherokeescout.com Mary Ann Thompson, sister to Andrew Gaddis, holds the original Life magazine issue featuring his photo and a larger copy of the photo sent to the family. Gaddis was killed in action in 1951, leaving behind several medals in his all-too- brief military career

The soldier in the picture

Stacy Van Buskirk

Tuesday, May 11, 2021

Body Murphy Sitting on a shelf in the Cherokee County Historical Museum is a black-and-white photo of a soldier bundled up against the cold, waiting in anticipation for what is to

Justin Fitzgerald/sports@cherokeescout.com Seniors Landon Jordan and Ray Rathburn admire the state 1A championship trophy as other seniors join the celebration after Murphy’s 14-7 win over Northside-Pinetown.