• Trumps Picks

    Opinion written by George McClellan: The controversy about Trump’s tweeting attacks on people who attack him and his willingness to do so outside old normal channels of political discourse (WH Press Corp), are leaving an indelible mark on the communicators who were once our only sources of knowing what was happening in the news. Modern […]

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  • Georgia “Geneva” Patrick: Obituary

    Georgia “Geneva” Patrick 64, of Andrews, NC passed away on Monday January 9, 2017 at her home following a brief illness. Geneva was born on November 21, 1952 in Marble, NC to the late Frank and Fannie Raxter Phillips. Ms. Patrick had lived in Andrews for the past five years after moving from Zephyrhills, Fl. […]

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  • Who Is Obama?

    Opinion by George McClellan: Philosophers, even as far back as Aristotle and probably earlier, have tried to explain the difference between man and God in logical, understandable terms. It hasn’t been done, but scripture does tell us man is made in God’s image. But man, looking around him see’s that that could not possibly be […]

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  • Pettiness on Parade

    Opinion by George McClellan: I mentioned previously that there was a ‘pandemic of stupidity going on.’ Nothing has occurred to change that assessment. Indeed Obama, the grand vizir of pettiness, has added to the luster of his incompetence by his last minute dumping on Israel by directing the US Ambassador to the UN to abstain […]

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  • Panic in the Streets

    Opinion by George McClellan: There is a pandemic of stupidity going on in the American scene right now, ever since Trumps election, and it’s mostly coming from the deranged democrats, what’s left of ‘em, and their toady’s, the main stream media. They are all writhing in anguish over their lost chance of finally installing a […]

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  • What About Hillary?

    Opinion by George McClellan: Like a cloths hamper full of old gym socks, the disgusting, smelly aura of Hillary’s campaign still lingers in the air. Obama has been swept away and while he still has a few day’s remaining of his pointless final term, he still has his phone and pen. But what about Hillary? […]

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  • Letter to the Editor

    Dear Editor: After this election,  needless to say, Thanksgiving was interesting this year.  However, my biggest surprise came as I talked to an old friend whom I have always considered a moderate Republican. And while I was not too surprised to learn he had voted for Clinton as I knew he supported Jeb Bush, I […]

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  • Mrs. Anna Mae Martin Jones: Obituary

    Anna Mae Martin Jones, 80, of Mease Lane in Hayesville, N.C., joined her Lord and Savior on Sunday, Nov. 27, 2016. Ann was born on April 19, 1936, in Union County, Ga., to Carl Stokely and Madie Mae Mease Martin. She worked in the textile industry and was a homemaker who loved nothing more than […]

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  • It’s a Cultural Thing Stupid

    Opinion by George McClellan: Slowly the opprobrium that had long been directed to Donald Trump by the fawning far left wing media, as well as the loser establish GOP elites, are slowly shifting to refocus on the abysmal campaign the Democrats thought they were conducting through the inevitable presidency of Hillary Rodham Clinton, the anointed […]

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  • Mrs. Laura James: Obituary

    Laura James, age 82 of Marble, NC passed away Monday, November 21, 2016 at Murphy Medical Center. She was a native and lifelong resident of Cherokee County, NC; the daughter of the late Utie and Maggie Barker Raxter. Laura worked in the cafeteria in the Cherokee County school system. She was an avid NASCAR fan […]

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  • Mr. Charles William Holland: Obituary

    Charles William Holland, age 81, of Andrews, NC passed away Tuesday, November 15, 2016 at his residence. He was born and raised in Andrews, NC to the late Willard McClain and Winnie Ellen Painter Holland. Charles was retired from the US Air Force as an aircraft electronics repairman. After retiring from the military he worked […]

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  • Missing the Clues

    Opinion by George McClellan: The Democrats, the Clinton’s especially, totally underestimated the wrath of the American people by ignoring the political, economic and social problems so clearly revealed by the elections of 2012 and 2014 that returned the Congress into Republican hands. Those millions of “little people” not within that special circle of “Royal” favor, […]

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  • Cherokee County Election Results

    R D. Trump 77.3% 10,711 D H. Clinton 20.3% 2,809 L G. Johnson 2.5% 340 Polls are closed and results are in. As America goes to make their final decisions, stay up to date here. These results are currently unofficial as they will not be finalized until next week. Click link for Cherokee County NC […]

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