Search for TCCC president
      Members of the Tri- County Community College Presidential Search Committee met on Saturday, to develop a profile of characteristics for the next TCCC president.
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Moss trustees visit Pacesetters; award grant
      Two trustees of the Moss Charitable Trust visited Pacesetters Adventure Center. As a direct result of their visit Western Carolina Pacesetters recently received a $10,000 grant from the Fred A. Moss Charity Trust to fund Pacesetters 2007 Summer Adventures.
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Museum adds authentic Cherokee basket to collection
By Julie Chautin Contributing Writer
      The Cherokee County Historical Museum has just added six handmade baskets to its collection courtesy of a local resident. For thousands of years the Cherokee have been making baskets for use in their homes. But with the renaissance of American handicrafts in recent years, local museums and universi...
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15-month-old sustains skull fractures - arrest made
      On Friday evening around 9 p.m. the Cherokee County Sheriff's Office was notified of an abuse case concerning a 15- month-old child. County Sheriffs Officer Milton (Sport) Teasdale, working in conjunction with the Cherokee County Department of Social Services and the Chattanooga, Tennessee Police ...
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Arrest report for 01/28/07 to 02/2/07
      January 28, 2007 Kimberly Michelle Whitaker, 35. PWIMDS SCH II. Maintn veh/dwell/place CS (f). Resisting public officer. DR/allow reg plate not on display. Drive/allow mv no registration. Operate veh no ins. Wyneeta Lee Kesler, 29. Consp sell/deliver SCH II CS. PWIMSD SCH II CS. Resisting public...
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Town takes first step to parking problems
By Gabby Hudson Staff Writer
      Parking issues could be a thing of the past after the Murphy Town Board voted Friday to amend the parking ordinance. Board members took up the issue of parking and voted into law to amend the existing parking ordinance to include: + Parking will be limited to two hours between the hours of 8 a.m....
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