MURPHY Solesbee new election chairMURPHY Solesbee new election chair State auditor Dave Boliek has appointed local resident Sandra Solesbee to serve as chair of the Cherokee Co ...

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Hiawassee, Ga.Hiawassee, Ga. – Chris Saucier said revised plans for major modifications at Chatuge Dam are “a pretty big, positive step forward” to relieve the fears of those who have voic ...

Mountain Trout are being jeopardized by unauthorized stocking and relocation, so the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission is ...

2nd bloody escape ends with tragedyPeachtree – A federal inmate shot and killed a guard during a medical appointment Monday afternoon, then led law enforcement officials on an hour-long chase that ...

On average, North Carolina hospital emergency rooms see 197 fireworks injuries each year, with 70% of these injuries occurring in July. Cherokee County Sheriff Dustin Smith offers some important ...

The Coastal Plain League’s historyIf you follow baseball, then you are more than likely aware of the Savannah Bananas. But what many people don’t know is the collegiate summer baseball team started in ...

Marble – School board members are sticking with a plan to consolidate three elementary schools and a middle school in central Cherokee County, emboldened by what appears to be a 3- ...

Bryson City – Swain County Sheriff Curtis Cochran was arrested Friday by members of the N.C.

Andrews – With only four months in their new turns as executive director and events coordinator, respectively, Shannan Kelly and Alaina Trull both have resigned from the Andrews Ch ...