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May 21, 2008
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Relay For Life raises $120,000
Christy Fuller / Sentinel Photos The Cherokee County Relay For Life festivities were held Friday afternoon at the Koneheta Park. Although the goal was to reach $165,000, Cherokee County alone still raised an amazing $120,000 for Relay For Life and the American Cancer Society. Cheryl Cattaneo, (above... More...
Superintendent named
Anna Mitchell Sentinel Writer

After a long reign assisting Cherokee County schools, Dr. Jeanette Hedrick is stepping down June 30th. Dr. Stephen Lane has been appointed to the new position. The school board felt very confident in their decision to hire Dr. Lane noting that his experience, skills, and ability would benefit the sc... More...

Millage rate cut 26% in county budget
Owners may see some tax increase after property reappraisal
Frank Bradley Sentinel Writer

The proposed county budget for the 2008-2009 fiscal year is a compromise of holding down property taxes, maintaining service levels despite increasing fuel and energy costs, attracting and retaining qualified employees and planning for the future. More...

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RECURRING EVENTS H 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
•TCCC celebrates with new GED graduates
The Tri-County Community College (TCCC) Adult Basic Skills division held its annual graduation ceremony on Saturday, May 10 on the college's main campus in Peachtree. Dr. Donna Tipton-Rogers, President of the College, was the graduation speaker. More...
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 Opinion
•editor's inbox
God is the best Dear Editor, God inspired this song that was written by fiveyear old (5/5/08) Issac Mull. Issac's family is very proud of him of most of all we're proud that the Lord is already using him. Issac's family is very proud of him but most of all we're proud that the Lord is alread... More...
•Joe and Brad
•Ramblings of an amused mind!
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 Church
•Church Directory
APOSTOLIC CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST Apostolic Church of Jesus Christ 591 Sunnyside Road, Hwy 288 Hiawassee, GA. 706-896-6435 Pastor Barry Dotson, licensed with Assemblies of the Lord Jesus Christ. Services: Sun. - 10 a.m. & 6 p.m. More...
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 Obituaries
•KIMALEE LOCKABY
Kimalee Lockaby, age 43, of Brasstown, NC died Saturday, May 10, 2008 in Fannin County, GA from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. She was born in Towns County, GA, but had lived most of her life in Clay County, NC. She was a loving mother, grandmother and daughter. She attended Littl... More...
•ELLIS HOGSED
•DAYTON V. SANDERS
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 Arts & Leisure
•April showers bring May wildflowers
Our region has, thankfully, received rain in April and May. And, true to the saying, we are enjoying a wonderful flower display this month. May is one of my favorite months for wildflowerviewing, as richly-hued flowering plants, shrubs and trees delight the senses after months of vistas dominated ... More...
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 Legals
•Legals
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Notice is hereby given that a Public Hearing to consider Amendment to the Bear Paw Zoning Ordinance shall occur at 4:00 p.m. on the 23rd day of May, 2008 at the Bear Paw Clubhouse located at 60 Village Rd. More...
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