For 50 years, teams of mules and horses have hauled wagons and their riders across back roads of North Carolina and Tennessee. Once again the sound of the clip, clop of hoofs will sound to arrival of the 2007 Western NC Wagon Train. 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...

Through the generous financial support of the West Family, the Herman H. West Scholarship was established to provide financial assistance to high school seniors form Cherokee County. One of Cherokee County's most distinguished citizens, Herman H. More...

Air conditioning. That's a cool word in more ways than on. At this moment, I consider air conditioning to be the major invention of the last century. A pebble or stone found its way to the small, unprotected area of the air conditioning condenser in my car. That meant the freon leaked out and yo... More...

This story has a simple, but powerful message. Many times those are the best. The week had been exceptionally long. I was tired and had a lot on my mind. Yet, as a pastor's wife, I felt I must always be the strong one. More...

Get ready for some fun. The Festival on the Square, hosted by the Clay County Historical and Arts Council, is Saturday, July 14, 10 to 5, and Sunday, July 15, 10 to 4. The kick-off begins with a street dance around the Hayesville Square on Friday, July 13 at 7 p.m.. More...

Dr. David Cobb became one of just 35 people nationwide to graduate from the National Conservation Leadership Institute's inaugural class this May. Cobb, the wildlife management division chief for the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission since 1998, recently completed the seven-month program that se... More...