The cloudy weather on Thursday didn't stop the Hiawassee Pool & Wellness Center from holding its first swim meet in 10 years. The water teemed as kids of all ages swam their hardest, as a supportive crowd cheered from the sidelines. More...
Small and big towns across America will show their patriotism as they gather as dusk approaches to once again marvel at the brilliant colors displayed as fireworks light the sky. The "Hometown Celebrations," celebrate Independence Day of the country which is now 231 years old. More...
Cheers for the home team, slides into home base and fast balls whizzing past batters could soon become a reality for residents of the town of Andrews if plans proceed for the new Valley River Heritage Park. More...
Dignitaries, board members and local residents took a moment to celebrate the accomplishments and hard work during the opening of the new Hiwassee Valley Pool & Wellness Center held on Wednesday. In the bright summer sun, over 50 guests gathered, most in suits and ties to celebrate and close the ... 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...
PHOTO SUBMITTED From left artist, Darlene Heaton, Zack and Pearl Price, Beryl Stokeley, watercolor teacher at TCCC, and Shirley Hire stand in front of the watercolor painting "Seashells" by Heaton. "Seashells" was painted in Cloudcroft, New Mexico when Heaton attended a watercolor workshop c... More...
I don't know whether to go to Booger Hollow or Timbukto. Timbukto seems like a long way to go but Booger Hollow doesn't sound very inviting. When people want to express that a place is an incredibly long way off, they put it in the same category as Timbukto. I won't elaborate on Booger Hollow. More...
I was told this morning that my dad is to have a diagnostic heart procedure in a week. In rare cases, complications can occur and the procedure can be fatal. Please pray that all goes well and for his recovery. More...
Mildred Prince Golden, age 79 of Murphy, died Wednesday, June 20, 2007 at her home. She was born Thursday, July 21, 1927 in Isabella, TN to the late Henry Prince and the late Lena Hampton Prince. She was a member of Simonds Chapel Baptist Church. Mrs. Golden loved her Lord and her family. She love... More...
Actor after actor has been scolded on opening night for taking a peak behind the curtain to see what was on the other side. It's unprofessional to see if every seat is sold out by just separating the scarlet curtain enough to peer out. More...
+ Here's what L.S. in Texas has to say about a previous tip regarding storage of good silver serving pieces after using them on major holidays: "What's wrong with the rest of the year? After 50 years, I took the plastic and stonewear to the Senior Citizens Resale. Now we dine three times a day on ... More...
Story by Bob Appleget Kenny Wallace won the Race for Juvenile Diabetes Late Model Special, but the big winner of the night was Juvenile Diabetes, as the area chapter will receive approximately $7,500 from the Tuesday night's activities at Cleveland Speedway, Cleveland, TN. More...
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