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PFA Architects Architectural Design Studio presented designs for the new school in Peachtree, which would house the alternative school for both middle and high school students (now called The Oaks Academy), a new career and technical education school, and Tri-County Early College High School.

PFA Architects Architectural Design Studio presented designs for the new school in Peachtree, which would house the alternative school for both middle and high school students (now called The Oaks Academy), a new career and technical education school, and Tri-County Early College High School.

School board considers adding and eliminating campuses

Samantha Sinclair
Thursday, January 23, 2020
Body     Marble – The future was on the minds of Cherokee County Board of Education members Thursday night.
Cherokee County and state officials examine the structural integrity of Tanglewood Dam in Murphy last week. Photo by Penny Ray

Cherokee County and state officials examine the structural integrity of Tanglewood Dam in Murphy last week. Photo by Penny Ray

Letter informs of dam ‘hazard’

Penny Ray
Thursday, January 23, 2020
Body     Murphy – In an effort to inform citizens who could be impacted by a dam failure, Cherokee County officials delivered a potential hazard warning letter to the own
Raven Lance, Kilian Lance and Aaron Jackson bow their heads as Roy Stephenson, minister with Murphy Church of Christ, provides the “Prayer of Unity” during the 28th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Prayer Breakfast on Monday morning in the Texana Community Center. Photo by Samantha Sinclair

Raven Lance, Kilian Lance and Aaron Jackson bow their heads as Roy Stephenson, minister with Murphy Church of Christ, provides the “Prayer of Unity” during the 28th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Prayer Breakfast on Monday morning in the Texana Community Center. Photo by Samantha Sinclair

Still making a difference: Ex-Bulldog shares positive message

David Brown
Thursday, January 23, 2020
Body     Texana - There were plenty of good vibes to go around Monday during the 28th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Prayer Breakfast in the Texana Community Center.
In A Perfect Likeness, Eric West (right) as Charles Dodgson shows Bill Butler as Charles Dickens photos of a young girl named Alice. The play will be shown Saturday night. Photo by Samantha Sinclair

In A Perfect Likeness, Eric West (right) as Charles Dodgson shows Bill Butler as Charles Dickens photos of a young girl named Alice. The play will be shown Saturday night. Photo by Samantha Sinclair

Theater provides local entertainment through May

Samantha Sinclair
Thursday, January 16, 2020
Body     Andrews - What would Charles Dickens and Lewis Carroll say to each other if they met?
Cherokee County Schools

Cherokee County Schools

Families praise special teachers

Samantha Sinclair
Thursday, January 16, 2020
Body     Andrews – For the third time, Principal Melissa Godfrey welcomed the 55 Andrews Elementary School teachers and staff back with a retreat to prepare them for the