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At Paws-A-Palooza, Valley River Humane Society animal shelter manager Kirsty Waller cuddles with Brock, one of the dogs saved by medical treatments provided by Andrews Veterinary Hospital.

At Paws-A-Palooza, Valley River Humane Society animal shelter manager Kirsty Waller cuddles with Brock, one of the dogs saved by medical treatments provided by Andrews Veterinary Hospital.

Paws-A-Palooza saves lives

Samantha Sinclair
Thursday, October 3, 2019
Body     Andrews – Hall Memorial Park was a hub of activity Saturday afternoon, as kids played on an inflatable slide, people got their faces painted, and five dogs and j
Patrons at the Veterans Educational Appreciation Day event show respect to 93-year-old U.S. Army veteran Reuben Taylor (left), who fought in the European Theatre of World War II.

Patrons at the Veterans Educational Appreciation Day event show respect to 93-year-old U.S. Army veteran Reuben Taylor (left), who fought in the European Theatre of World War II.

Veterans celebrated at patriotic event

Penny Ray
Thursday, October 3, 2019
Body     Murphy – History and patriotism were on tap at Band of Brothers Park on Saturday during the annual Veterans Educational Appreciation Day event.
Tim Radford, owner of WKRK radio, smiles after receiving the Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce’s 2019 Citizen of the Year award from chamber Executive Director Sherry Raines on Thursday night.

Tim Radford, owner of WKRK radio, smiles after receiving the Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce’s 2019 Citizen of the Year award from chamber Executive Director Sherry Raines on Thursday night.

GALLERY: Chamber of Commerce honors its finest

Matthew Osborne
Wednesday, October 2, 2019
Body     Peachtree – Even though he spends a lot of his time behind a microphone on the radio, everyone in Cherokee County has been exposed to Tim Radford’s smile.
Horses seized from Jan Dockery of Peachtree were set to go home this weekend. Photo by Art Miller

Horses seized from Jan Dockery of Peachtree were set to go home this weekend. Photo by Art Miller

Horses going back to owner after judge's ruling

Matthew Osborne
Thursday, September 26, 2019
Body     Murphy – After losing her horses nearly a year ago, Janice Dockery is getting them back following a second dismissal of animal cruelty charges against her.
Mickey Maennle smiles as he reminisces about playing for the Wildcats in 1981, the last time Andrews beat Murphy in football.

Mickey Maennle smiles as he reminisces about playing for the Wildcats in 1981, the last time Andrews beat Murphy in football.

FIRESIDE CHATS: Maennle recalls days of Wildcat lore

Matthew Osborne
Thursday, September 26, 2019
Body     Andrews – Mickey Maennle is surprised that he is still answering questions about a football game when he was a sophomore in high school – 38 years ago.