The March 3 primary elections were hard on Cherokee County’s incumbents, with two commissioners and ...

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Lake HiwasseeThe Nantahala National Forest conducted prescribed burns Thursday and Friday, including in the Ramsey Bluff area and near the Panther Top lookout in Cherokee ...

Investigators believe a 74-year-old Cross Creek Lane woman was on her way to check her mail when she was attacked and killed in a dog attack on Feb. 25.

The Great Depression was a time of misery and hardship in 1933, especially in a small rural town like Murphy. The Morgan family of traveling revivalists were not spared. In July 1933, ...

In the first multi-game week of the season, the Murphy varsity baseball team faced two out-of-state teams. They opened the week against Polk County, Tenn., then ...

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. How ...

The community center was packed for the American Championship Wrestling Federation’s 12th straight sold-out show Saturday night. Before the action began, ...

For the fourth time this season, the Andrews girls varsity basketball team faced off against Robbinsville. After the Lady Wildcats defeated the Black Knight in ...

Track & field season got underway at Western Carolina University on Friday afternoon, as Andrews, Hiwassee Dam and Murphy athletes competed in the WNC Kickoff ...

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Two Cherokee County commissioners resigned Monday evening following the first board of commissioners meeting after a bruising March 3 primary that they lost.