• Mrs. Valerie Helen Vickers: Obituary

    Mrs. Valerie Helen Vickers, age 66, of Murphy, NC passed away Monday, March 7, 2016. Valerie was born in Queens, NY to the late James Francis and Helen Fisher Ryan. She was a member of the Pleasant Hill Baptist Church in the River Hill community of Murphy, NC. She was employed at the Life Care […]

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  • Replacement Underway

    Opinion by George McClellan: We are in a “Catch-22” Situation. The grassroot voters, those Americans who now see clearly that we are losing our constitution, our culture and our country to proponents of bigger and bigger government, have also made it quite clear that the old, unbending, corrupt GOP, long in league with the Democrat […]

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  • Billy Joe Chastain: Obituary

    Billy Joe Chastain, age 53, of Hayesville, NC passed away Sunday, March 6, 2016 from injuries sustained in an ATV accident. He was born in Towns County, GA to the late James and Vernie Garrett Chastain. Billy was the Director of the Clay County Land Field. He enjoyed hunting and fishing and riding his four […]

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  • Reagan Couldn’t Get Elected Today

    Opinion by John Tutten: I am beginning to believe that if Ronald Reagan were alive today and running for president, he would never be elected. He might not even win the Republican nomination given the state of our culture today. His landslide victories are fading fast in our rearview mirror and I doubt we will […]

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  • Will the Real Contestants Please Come In and Identify Themselves…

    Opinion by George McClellan: Mitt Romney came, he saw, he stumbled… and confirmed my original pre-debate assessment that his enlistment to denounce Donald Trump as the very personification of wickedness and evil was simply the establishment Republican’s latest desperate attempt to save the Republican old guard from the destruction they truly deserve. The GOP is […]

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  • Only in America

    Opinion by George McClellan: Progressive politicians and Republican ‘Elites’ who have freed themselves from the demands of logic and compensate by distorting facts to support theories, have set America on a crash course to oblivion. Should that unhappy event actually occur it will be a thousand years of turmoil before any other such experiment in […]

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  • Reply to Congressman’s Collins Letter

    Personal to Congressman Collins, I read your statement as published online by FYN.  Congressman Collins Statement  I am assuming that it is true and correct. I am very concerned that in my opinion this statement violates your oath of office to uphold the U.S. Constitution. Bottom line: No government body in our country can do […]

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  • Murphy Man Sentenced for Possessing Child Pornography

    Murphy, NC— During the February 29th, 2016 session of Cherokee County Superior Court, 55 year old Scott Kinloch Carter of Murphy North Carolina entered pleas to charges involving the duplication and possession of child exploitation images. Carter appeared before William H. Coward, the senior resident superior court judge for the 30th Judicial District of North […]

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  • Andrews Woman Sentenced in Child Exploitation

    ANDREWS WOMAN IN CHILD EXPLOITATION Murphy, NC— Cherokee County Sheriff Derrick Palmer announced during the February 29th, 2016 Superior Court setting Jessica Darlene Russell a 45 year old Andrews North Carolina woman entered pleas of guilty to 1 count of Felony Child Abuse by Prostitution and 1 count of First Degree Sexual Exploitation of a […]

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  • Kingston: The Case for Cruz

    Kingston Super Tuesday election day op-ed March 1, 2016 For Immediate Release Contact: Chris D’Aniello [email protected] (610) 955-7727 Kingston: The Case for Cruz by Jack Kingston I’ve spent my adult life trying to serve the Republican Party and fighting to advance conservative principles. That’s why it irks me to hear how well Donald Trump is […]

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  • Apple vs the FBI

    Opinion written by John Tutten: Something really stinks about this dust up between the FBI and Apple.  Don’t you wonder why their dispute was made public by the government?  If the FBI was really concerned about protecting we the people, wouldn’t they want to keep secret the fact that they cannot crack into the latest […]

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  • The Attacks Begin

    Opinion by George McClellan: I see panic in the streets, politically speaking, at least on the GOP side. The campaign phenomena that is Donald Trump, now clearly acceptable to the conservative voting masses and destructive to the old time political formulas of success, has thrown the soon to be unemployed consulting class and news maker […]

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  • Atlanta International Auto Show Returns in March

    The Atlanta International Auto Show will celebrate its 34th anniversary when it returns to the Georgia World Congress Center (GWCC) on March 9-13, 2016.  It is produced by the Metro Atlanta Automobile Dealers Association (MAADA). Not only is the Atlanta International Auto Show the largest annual consumer event held annually at the GWCC, it is […]

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  • Repeat a Lie Often and Loud Enough

    Opinion written by James F. Davis: If you repeat a lie often and loud enough, people will believe it, even though no evidence is given to prove the charge. This is especially effective in winning low information voters if the media wants the lie to be believed. Politicians caught lying tend to accuse their opponents of […]

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