Skills & Success: Murphy High expands students’ career & technical opportunities

Body Murphy High School, the largest high school in Cherokee County, serves more than 400 students in grades 9-12.

My View: Good vibes when voting this election

Body When I first registered to vote in the glorious 1980s and continuing into the ’90s, I felt fantastic just about every time I was able to cast a ballot, as there was positivity across America.

Your Opinion Matters: What do you think of the U.S. government’s decision to join Israel in bombing Iran?

Body This week’s question: What do you think of the U.S. government’s decision to join Israel in bombing Iran?

Letters to the Editor for March 11, 2026

Body ‘Are you listening?’ What part of “death to America” do you not understand? You are the “Great Satan.” An infidel to be destroyed. Are you listening?

Roads Less Traveled: The Christmas carol that was born in Murphy

Body The Great Depression was a time of misery and hardship in 1933, especially in a small rural town like Murphy. 

When to say 'when' on primary

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Guest column: Kids prove democracy isn't just for adults

Body On Veterans Day, middle schoolers from 39 states competed to be crowned the next champion of the National Civics Bee.

Hillbilly Ranger: Diary of an old deer hunter, shot fired and buck down

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Time for a Smile: Technical issues leave folks technically irritated

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Letters to the editor

Body Operation Epic Fury