MURPHY, N.C. – May 13 through 19, 2018, is National Law Enforcement Week. This week is set aside to honor those officers nationwide that have made the ultimate sacrifice serving their communities. Please join our law enforcement community Wednesday, May 16, at noon on the steps of the Cherokee County Courthouse for a local Memorial […]
Read More »Kenneth James Laney: Obituary
Kenneth James Laney, 55, of Marble passed away Sunday, April 29, 2018 at his residence. He was a native and lifetime resident of Cherokee County. Kenneth had worked at Lee’s for 17 years and later worked with his brother at Laney’s Lawn Service, until he was injured in a motor vehicle accident. He was a […]
Read More »Barbara Jane Husband: Obituary
Barbara Jane Husband, 79, of Murphy passed away Monday, April 16, 2018 in a Blairsville, Georgia hospital. She was a native of Youngstown, Ohio, but lived most of her life in Fort Lauderdale, Florida before moving to Cherokee County in the 1990s. She was a talented artist and a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She […]
Read More »Shannon Sudderth: Obituary
Shannon Sudderth, 46, of Murphy passed away Tuesday, April 10, 2018 in an Asheville, North Carolina hospital. She was a native and lifetime resident of Cherokee County. She had worked for Phoenix Supportive Living and Murphy Medical Center. Shannon was a member of the Mount Zion Baptist Church and sang with the Messengers for Christ. […]
Read More »Shirley Dillard Starks: Obituary
Shirley Dillard Starks, 63, of Murphy passed away, Wednesday, April 04, 2018 at her residence. She was a native and lifelong resident of Cherokee County. Shirley loved spending time with her grandchildren and was proud to have spoiled each one of them. She loved reading and doing crossword puzzles while eating popcorn. She was the […]
Read More »Vandalism of the River Walk area in Murphy
Around March of this year the Murphy Police Department learned through social media that the River Walk area in Murphy had been vandalized. The vandalism took place around the Leech Place area of the River Walk. The Murphy Police Department started an investigating of incident and also utilized extra foot patrols on the River Walk […]
Read More »Cherokee NC Sheriffs Office Arrest Reports 03/18 to 03/24
Cherokee County NC Sheriff’s Office Arrest Report without images. Pursuant to the state open records law, North Carolina General Statutes Public Records § 132-1, Criminal investigations, § 132-1.4, Access to Records, § 132-9, allows for www.fetchyournews.com to obtain and post the arrest records of any and all individuals arrested in Cherokee County, North Carolina. Those […]
Read More »Pair charged with trafficking in methamphetamine
MURPHY, N.C. — Sheriff Derrick Palmer announced the March 1, 2018, arrest of 33-year-old Jennifer Renee Ploof, of Rome, Georgia, and 41-year-old Dustin Eugene Mcclure, of Marble, North Carolina, for charges involving the trafficking of methamphetamine. On March 1, 2018, a K-9 deputy with the Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office while on patrol observed the vehicle […]
Read More »Cherokee NC Sheriffs Office Arrest Reports 01/28 to 02/03
Cherokee County NC Sheriff’s Office Arrest Report without images. Pursuant to the state open records law, North Carolina General Statutes Public Records § 132-1, Criminal investigations, § 132-1.4, Access to Records, § 132-9, allows for www.fetchyournews.com to obtain and post the arrest records of any and all individuals arrested in Cherokee County, North Carolina. Those […]
Read More »Short Takes – Exactly What is a S__t Hole Country?
Exactly What is a “S___hole” Country? I don’t really care that Trump asked why America was taking in millions of people from third world “S___hole countries,” and less people from European nations. He said Norway but he meant all of Europe. I don’t care because he said exactly what I think, indeed what many of […]
Read More »Senator David Perdue Discusses Fixing Legal Immigration System On Fox News
Senator David Perdue Discusses Fixing Legal Immigration System On Fox News “The January 19 deadline to fund the government and the March 5 DACA deadline are two totally separate issues” WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator David Perdue (R-GA) spoke with Brian Kilmeade on Fox News’ Fox & Friends about yesterday’s bipartisan meeting at the White House to fix the legal immigration system. […]
Read More »Georgia Trend Names Sen. Steve Gooch One of Georgia’s Most Influential People
Georgia Trend Names Sen. Steve Gooch One of Georgia’s Most Influential People ATLANTA (January 8, 2018) | Senator Steve Gooch (R – Dahlonega) was recognized as one of Georgia’s most influential people by Georgia Trend magazine. The magazine’s annual list recognizes the 100 Most Influential Georgians. “It is an honor to be recognized among this distinguished […]
Read More »Short Takes – 2018
2018 Today is the first day of a brand new year, that drags along with it the sum of all the problems and pretenses of the old year, but accompanied with a dash of sincere hope that under new management, our country can succeed in restoring America to its rightful role, for all the world, […]
Read More »Senator David Perdue Recaps This Year’s Results, Previews 2018 on Fox News
Senator David Perdue Recaps This Year’s Results, Previews 2018 on Fox News ATLANTA, GA – U.S. Senator David Perdue (R-GA) spoke with Mike Emanuel on Fox News’ Special Report about President Trump’s significant accomplishments during his first year in office and the priorities heading into 2018. Delivering Results: “President Trump laid out four agenda items this year. We accomplished […]
Read More »Short Takes – The Weaponization of Allegations
The Weaponization of Allegations… The title alone suggests another trip into “fake news.” Fake news is propaganda, lies enveloped in a tissue of half-truths and innuendos, wrapped in a blanket of sordid allegations all once protected by the once immense power of the fourth estate, the media that wields it. At the moment, the weaponized […]
Read More »Convicted felon arrested for drugs and guns
MURPHY, N.C. — Cherokee County Sheriff Derrick Palmer announced the Dec. 11, 2017, arrest of 27-year-old Joshua Bryan Folston, of Warne, North Carolina, for being in possession of a firearm while a convicted felon as well as violations of the Controlled Substance Laws. On Dec. 11, 2017, deputies with the patrol division of the Cherokee […]
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