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June 18, 2008
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Congratulations Class of 2008
Anna Mitchell Sentinel Writer
Black and gold robes filed onto the football field Saturday morning as 119 students graduated from Murphy High School. The ceremony was filled with joy and sadness as the class of '08 paid their respect to former classmate Nora Starks, who died earlier this year More...
Hiwassee Dam seniors graduate
Frank Bradley Sentinel Writer

Hiwassee Dam seniors were the first to graduate in Cherokee County, and they did it to a packed audience in the high school gym on Friday evening. Before the 43 students turned their tassels and received their diplomas, they listened to some sweet sounds from the school chorus and the powerful vo... More...

Andrews seniors receive diplomas
Frank Bradley Sentinel Writer

A steady rain didn't keep Andrews seniors from graduating nor did it keep their parents, friends and supporters from turning out in droves to cheer them on as they step out into life after high school. More...

 Local News
•ARREST REPORT
6/08/2008 - William Leroy Sosebee, 37, flee/elude arrest with MV - misdemeanor transporting an open container of alcoholic beverage, impaired driving. DWLR driving while license revoked, reckless driving. 6/08/2008 - Lyle Derrik Wilson, assault with a deadly weapon. More...
•New roofingfor Murphy High School
•Murphy Ingles is Business of Quarter
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 Calendar
•EVENTS
RECURRING H 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
•Andrews Center Senior Game winners announced
Andrews Senior Center and Andrews Recreation Park hosted the first Cherokee County Senior Games for horseshoes, shuffleboard, and table tennis Friday, May 16. Athletes 55 or better competed in age groups. More...
•Lunchon held by Women's Council
•Ranger school six weeks honor roll
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 Opinion
•Life can change in a moment
Oh, I've seen fireand I've seen rain I've seen sunny days that I thought would never end I've seen lonely times when I could not find a friend But I always thought that I'd see you again James Taylor wrote the song More...
•Have you hugged your gas station attendant today?
•Thanks to county residents that "kept after it"
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 Obituaries
•DON L. HALL
Don L. Hall, 90, of Murphy died Monday, June 16, 2008 at his residence. A native and lifetime resident of Cherokee County, he was the son of the late Mark and Lena Fore Hall. Don was one of the boys from Cherokee County who volunteered to sign up for one year military training before the draft ca... More...
•VICKIE LYNN JONES
•KEITH THOMAS KNOWLES
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 Arts & Leisure
•Music creates story in movie
Writers know that by grouping words together in perfect harmony they can create a story that puts its arms around a reader and does not let go. The next movie at the Murphy Library does the same thing, only with music, color and action. Best of all, the words and music come from four famous writer... More...
•Concert at folk school Friday
•Local author/poet will explore writing exercises at workshop
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 Home & Garden
•Learn about "unfavorite" plants
85 percent of the population is allergic to some degree
POISON IVY STAGES: These pictures dipict the different stages of poison ivy. From left, poison oak during the winter, red leaves indicate spring then the full grown green leaves. Let's have a word for "unfavorite" plants: kudzu, devil's walking stick and everybody's "unfavorite" - poison ivy. W... More...
•United Community Bank's pageant winners announced
•Library auction Saturday
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 Sports & Recreation
•Legals
CREDITORS NOTICE 08 E 100 Having qualified as Executor of the Estate of Dorothy Pittillo Dyer deceased, late of Cherokee County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons having claims against the Estate of said deceased to exhibit them to the undersigned at William R. Dyer Resident Proces... More...
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