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July 23, 2008
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A Queen is Crowned
"... just a good ol' country girl with a crown.'"
Desiree Reynolds Sentinel Writer
The 2008 Miss Georgia Mountain Fair Pageant ushers in a new winner. Monday night found the Anderson Music Hall at the fairgrounds in Hiawassee buzzing with activity as hundreds of people turned out to watch 8 beautiful girls compete for the title of Miss Georgia Mountain Fair. More...
Is our mental health system broken?
Frank Bradley Sentinel Writer

"It's broke. It just don't work," Sheriff Keith Lovin told the board of commissioners at a public forum on Monday. More...

Gubernatorial candidates speak out on N.C. issues
Frank Bradley Sentinel Writer

Calling herself a "coal miner's daughter," Lieutenant Governor Beverly Perdue told an Asheville audience of North Carolina Press Association members on Friday that her priorities as the next governor would be education, economic development and health care. More...

 Local News
•ARREST REPORT
7/13/2008 - Casmiro Osorio Hernandez, 28, impaired driving, DWLR driving while license revoked, no operators license, resisting public officer. 7/13/2008 - Stacy Joe Dills, 34, misdemeanor larceny. 7/13/2008 - Jairo Diego, 23, resisting public officer. More...
•2 day seminar for software solutions
•Tri-County to increase online classes this fall
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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
•Bubbles In The Park, car show big success
The Parents As Teachers Program of Cherokee County Family Resources had their annual- Bubbles In The Park event on Saturday July 12, 2008. This year with help from the Classics Car Club of Hayesville, we were able to have a Classic Car Show along with the traditional Bubble and water play. More...
•Scott Hogsed Memorial Youth Conservation and Education Day
•Tempest has new home, career
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 Opinion
•Strange laws better understood
Be careful when you are in Kahoka, Missouri, especially if you are joining a procession lit by torches. You see, it's against the law in Kahoka to carry an open flame through the street. You can carry a lantern but not a candle (unless it's inside a glass case). More...
•Buy local … make your mondy county-more than once!
•West family says thanks
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 Obituaries
•Cleo Williams
Cleo Hicks Williams, age 73 of Lee Williams Road, Marble, passed away Tuesday, July 8, 2008 at her residence. She was a native of Cherokee County. She was a graduate of Andrews High School and Memorial Mission School of Nursing. Cleo was the Operating Room Supervisor and Director of Nursing at Di... More...
•William Kroll
•ROY JOEL ROPER
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 Home & Garden
•Heritage Walk and Festival set for Aug. 30
One day event will be staged in Konehete Park
The 8th Annual Heritage Walk & Festival has moved to a new location. Mountain Song, crafts, food and more will be staged in Konehete Park, just outside of historic downtown Murphy, Cherokee County, NC, on Saturday, August 30, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. This one-day event is packed with fun and interest... More...
•Daughter announced
•Software seminar for people on a budget
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