Spring sports are in full swing, with action around Cherokee County throughout the week. Baseball and softball will be in Smoky Mountain Conference action, with Murphy and Hiwassee Dam playing a ...

The U.S. should stick with using Standard Time year-round. The U.S. should change to Daylight Saving Time year-round. The U.S. should keep changing times, as we’ve been doing.

With four games in three days, the Andrews varsity baseball team started the season with a perfect week. The Wildcats were on the road all week facing IC Imagine in Asheville, then Cherokee ...

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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, ... Premium ...

By Randy Fostereditor@cherokeescout.com Murphy – The March 3 primary elections were hard on Cherokee County’s incumbents, with two commissioners and one school board member losing their bids for ...

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 ...

Murphy – The Lady Bulldogs’ varsity softball team got their season started with a two-game week. The Lady Dogs started their season at home against Smoky Mountain, then... Premium Content is available ...

Murphy – One of the sports teams at Murphy High School that gets commonly overlooked is the esports team. The esports team – a sanctioned sport in North Carolina and ma... Premium Content is available ...

Hiwassee Dam – 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 ... Premium Content is ...

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There are plenty of sports and recreation outlets for local youth and adults to enjoy, and since 2008 residents ages 50 and older have been able to enjoy the fun and fitness of the annual Cherokee & ...