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Kevin Hensley/editor@grahamstar.com Only one lane of traffic will be the standard pattern for a 12-mile segment of Interstate 40 in North Carolina and Tennessee, as the road was back open for travelers Saturday following a five-month closure.

Kevin Hensley/editor@grahamstar.com Only one lane of traffic will be the standard pattern for a 12-mile segment of Interstate 40 in North Carolina and Tennessee, as the road was back open for travelers Saturday following a five-month closure.

I-40 re-opens to travelers

News Staff
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
Body Jonathan Creek – It may seem bizarre to navigate a two-lane interstate with the typical speed limit cut in half, but it beats the detour.
Aiden McCoy Williams/Staff Correspondent Recycling containers are located at all nine convenience centers in the county as well as at the Cherokee County Landfill in Marble.

Aiden McCoy Williams/Staff Correspondent Recycling containers are located at all nine convenience centers in the county as well as at the Cherokee County Landfill in Marble.

How green is recycling?

Aiden McCoy Williams
Tuesday, March 4, 2025
Body Is recycling an economically worthwhile and productive way to reuse materials, save energy and reduce costs at landfill?
Photos by Anngee Quinones-Belian/ Staff Correspondent: A happy Mary Krebs was the first-place winner of the chili cook-off at Buck Bald Brewing in Murphy on Saturday sponsored by Nam Knights of America MC, Appalachian Chapter. She cheerfully gave the $100 bill back to the fundraiser as “Sig” Chris Poston hooted and hollered.

Photos by Anngee Quinones-Belian/ Staff Correspondent: A happy Mary Krebs was the first-place winner of the chili cook-off at Buck Bald Brewing in Murphy on Saturday sponsored by Nam Knights of America MC, Appalachian Chapter. She cheerfully gave the $100 bill back to the fundraiser as “Sig” Chris Poston hooted and hollered.

A chili day for the Knights

News Staff
Tuesday, February 18, 2025