A Girl Scouts meeting will take place at the Murphy Library Community Room on Friday, April 27th, from 4:00 - 5:30 p.m. Parents must attend the meeting which will include crafts for the girls to make. Refreshments will be served and anyone is welcome. For more information, please contact Marie Gut... More...

Alcoholics Anonymous The Cherokee County Alcoholics Anonymous has scheduled meetings as follows: Tues. 7 p.m., Sat. noon, Sun. 4 p.m. Murphy Presbyterian Church (white house in rear); Thur. 8 p.m. St. William's Catholic Ch., Murphy; Wed. 8 p.m., United Methodist Church, Andrews, in the fellowship ... More...

April 15, 2007 Burton, Joseph Daniel, 29, DWI, Graves, Stacie Sabrina, 35, Assault & Battery, Allen Travis James, 34, Tre Bill, Assault with deadly weapon, Flee/elude arrest, injury to personal property. More...

In last week's Sentinel there was a headline "Teen shot in chest" and another headline "Walk for Life 2007". We have been inundated with the national news about the Virginia Tech shootings and the murder of 32 students and faculty by a troubled youth who finally ended it all by killing himself. More...

L a s t week I was involved in a wreck that totaled my truck. Fortunately, I did not get injured. Surely there is an article to be written about the experience, but something of far greater significance has taken place. What is more important than a possible life-altering automobile wreck - being... More...

Sara "Ma" Pullium, 87, of Andrews died Saturday (April 21, 2007) in a Murphy hospital. She was a native of Buncombe County, but had lived in Cherokee County for most of her life. She was the daughter of the late Samuel J. and Sallie Mae Whisenhunt Taylor and was the wife of the late Grady Pullium, ... More...

The Hiwassee Dam PTA is sponsoring a Spring Fling on Saturday, April 28th from 1:00 - 7:00 p.m. on the school grounds. The event will include an afternoon of unlimited play on inflatable bounceys/slide for only $10 per child. Assorted concessions including sno-cones, cotton candy, popcorn, and dr... More...

To match, or to mix? That's the toughest question, according to home decorators trying to decide which hardwoods and stain colors to choose for their floors, cabinets, furniture and trim. The answer to the mix-or-match dilemma is Don't match. Blend! More...

The mid-fielders are fighting for the ball on Thursday as Murphy took on Franklin at Murphy. The Lady Bulldogs won the match 1-0. The Murphy player on left is Kayla Patterson. The Murphy player on the right is Kelsi Kephart. They are mid-fielders attempting to direct the ball toward their goal. More...