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April 30, 2008
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Primary race heats up in county
Early voting ends Saturday at 1 p.m.
Frank Bradley Sentinel Writer
Almost 400 Cherokee County residents had voted by 4 p.m. on Tuesday, which is higher than normal for a primary according to Leighsa Jones, Director of the Board of Elections. "We've had a larger than normal turnout so far," Gary Kilpatrick, a member of the county BOE told me. "Most of the interes... More...
Prayer, our weapon
Christy Fuller Sentinel Writer

The 57th Annual National Day of Prayer Service will take place Thursday, May 1, 2008 at the Murphy Courthouse steps at noon. Cynthia Mathis, 2008 Relay For Life Idol "People's Choice" award winner will sing the National Anthem. Proclamations will be made by North Carolina Senator John Snow, County... More...

Moving to the Ritz

The Cherokee Sentinel is running a bit skimpy on news this week as we are involved in relocating to a new location. We appreciate your patience as we make this transition. We've enjoyed the many friends and readers who have dropped in on us during the years we have been operating across from the ... More...

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•RECURRING 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
•Creekside Chronicles
Connor, born November 30, 2006, is the son of Coye and Katie Corkern. Coye is a Louisiana State Trooper and Katie (my niece) is a Special Education Teacher. Upon his birth, Connor acquired an immediate family of eleven great uncles and aunts and 40+ first and second cousins and that is just on his... More...
•Cherokee County Confederate remembered
•Yardsale to be held by Civitans
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 Opinion
•A picture I'll never forget
I went to a one-day writer's conference recently. I always learn more about life in those conferences than writing. At the conference I again met a couple who had been married for eleven years before the wife had a traumatic brain injury four years ago. More...
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 Obituaries
•KENNETH JONES
Kenneth Jones, 81, of Andrews died Friday (April 25, 2008) at his residence. He was a native of Cherokee County where he had lived most of his life. He was the son of the late Pen and Mamie Spivey Jones. He was a veteran of WWII serving in the United States Army in the European Theatre. More...
•WILLIAM "B.G." THOMPSON
•DOUGLAS E. WERDEHOFF SR.
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 Home & Garden
•Yard sales blossom in warm weather
ANDREWS - Far West Mountain Economic Partners will be putting the recent warm weather to good use by hosting a yard sale on Saturday, May 3 in the Town Centre parking lot and will run from 8 a.m. "This should be a wonderful opportunity to raise funds since other groups such as the women's group ... More...
•The friendly keeper
•Bow Wow Luau will be held
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 Legals
•Legals
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING THE PROPOSED BUDGET of the Bear Paw Service District for fiscal year 2008/2009 has been submitted to its Board of Directors. The budget is also available for public inspection in the Officeof the Secretary to the Board of Directors of the Bear Paw Service District, loca... More...
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