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March 19, 2008
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Raising over $8,000 for Relay For Life
Christy Fuller Sentinel Writer
Over $8,000 was raised during the second annual Relay For Life Idol event this year! The finale was held last Thursday night at the Historic Henn Theatre. Nineteen contestants competed on February 28, 2008 for the top 12 spots. More...
When a child's health and the law collide
Local mother arrested on truancy charges
Lisa Marie Rombach Sentinel Writer

Edie Kremer, a local resident, recently discovered a new view of Murphy - from behind bars at the Cherokee County jail. She was charged with violation of the North Carolina school Compulsory Attendance Law. More...

Grant means more jobs
Frank Bradley Sentinel Writer

Industrial Opportunities, Inc., a member of the Marketing Association for Rehabilitation Centers, will be getting a $100,000 in grant funds to purchase capital equipment to aid in the production of medical supplies, More...

 Local News
•Performers coming to town
The Art Friday for March at One Dozen Who Care, Inc. (ODWC) will feature Dennis Ackison, of Robbinsville, author of the novel "Murder at Fontana Dam". His son, Benny Skyn, performer and song writer of the soon to be released, "Jesus and Tom T. More...
•Vacation Bible School
•Activities for the whole family
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 Calendar
•Calendar
EVENTS SELF-HELP Alzheimer's Support Group of Murphy meets the 1st Thursday of the month at 6:00 p.m. at the Murphy Senior Center. Contact Laura Harris at 828-644-0650 for more information. More...
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 Community
•Working naked to protest
I thought my clothes would be ready in a week. They weren't. "Come back in two weeks," the delivery man said. Two weeks of waiting can seem like two years. Surely it would arrive on the new due date. So more waiting, and when the day arrives I get - disappointment again. Again I was told, "Try a... More...
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 Opinion
•Ramblings of an amused mind!
Do dogs really pray?
A family-fare animated filmin 1989 stated that "All Dogs Go To Heaven." Being a dog-lover myself, I prefer to believe that's true...but wonder, do dogs pray? This widely circulated photo on the Internet seems to provide that answer...but the question remains, just what do they pray about! More...
•Creekside Chronicles
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 Obituaries
•JAMES HENRY HICE
Mr. James Henry Hice, age 76 of Murphy, NC, passed away Monday, March 10, 2008 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Atlanta, GA. James was born Sunday, March 15, 1931 in Marion Co., IN to the late William Henry Hice and the late Sulla Ferman Hice. He was a member of the Cherokee Hills Men's Club, a private... More...
•JOHN A. "OTT" STEWART
•BENNIE LEE HICKS
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 Home & Garden
•Training program for birder friendly businesses
ROBBINSVILLE - What is Birding? Very simply, it's bird viewing, observing, feeding and watching birds in their natural habitats. This training is designed for businesses and communities near the North Carolina Birding Trail ( HYPERLINK "http://www.ncbirdingtrail. org" www.ncbirdingtrail. More...
•Getting a Spring spruce up
•Exit Realty recieves award
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