Murphy, NC— Cherokee County Sheriff Derrick Palmer announced the July 24h, 2015 arrest of 46 year old Christopher Douglas Mowry and 28 year old Rachel Edna Howe both of Murphy North Carolina on controlled substance charges. On or about July 24th, 2015 the Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office responded to a local hotel to investigate possible […]
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Mr. Francis Daniel (Dan) Timpson: Obituary
Francis Daniel (Dan) Timpson, age 67, of Lawrenceville, GA, formerly of Murphy, NC, passed away on Wednesday, July 22, 2015 in the hospice facility in Lawrenceville, Gwinett County, Georgia, after an extended illness. Dan was born in Tillamook, OR, the son of the late Cecil James Timpson, and Mary Jo O’Dell Timpson of Murphy. He […]
Read More »Town of Andrews, NC Anti Gun Ordinance Vote Set for 8/11 Meeting
The resolution below is set to be voted on by the town of Andrews, NC Board of Alderman at their August 11, meeting.
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Jon Thorton Rogers: Obituary
Jon Thorton Rogers, age 82 of Murphy, passed away Saturday, July 18, 2015 at his home . Mr. Rogers was born July 24, 1932 in Murphy, NC to the late George Rogers and the late Lela Chambers Rogers. He was a member of US Air Force Veteran Korea War and grew up attending Grape Creek […]
Read More »Marble Man Arrested for Animal Cruelty
CHEROKEE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE SHERIFF DERRICK PALMER FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, July 17, 2015: Murphy, NC— Cherokee County Sheriff Derrick Palmer announced the July 15h, 2015 arrest of James William Patterson a 59 year old Marble North Carolina man for cruelty to animals. On or about July 12, 2015 the Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office responded […]
Read More »“Death to America”
Opinion article written by George McClellan: Date Line: Chattanooga, Tn. 16 July 2015: Muhammad Youssef Abdulazeez, from Hixon, Tennessee, murders four US Marines, wounds others, in hails of gun fire at two military sites. “He was a good boy, nice, polite and attentive in school.” He was also an Islamic Jihadist. Mohammad Youssef Abdulezze, how’s […]
Read More »Changing Events, Changing Needs
Opinion by George McClellan: Scott Walker has finally announced for President. That’s great news indeed! Walker is the one accomplished politician with an positive record achieved by defeating the democrats and unions in a dark blue state at a Governors level. My apologies to Rick Perry, Bobby Jindal, et.al., who also have demonstrable gubernatorial skills […]
Read More »Mrs. Ruth Molly Thomas: Obituary
Ruth Molly Thomas, age 81, of Jamestown, passed away Tuesday, July 8, 2015 at Hospitality Home. She was born August 2, 1933 in Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina, one of 14 children born to Joseph and Florence (Farmer) Golden. She was preceded in death by her parents, 4 sisters: Lou Forrister, Ethel Kitchen, Myrtle Wilson […]
Read More »Man Threatens Hotel Clerk to Get Room
Murphy, NC— Cherokee County Sheriff Derrick Palmer announced the July 08th, 2015 arrest of Ronald Edward Coleman a 62 year old Murphy North Carolina man for threatening the clerk of a local hotel to get a room. Shortly after 10 pm July 07th, 2015 the clerk at a local hotel called the Cherokee County Communications […]
Read More »Andrews Man’s Threats to Shoot and Blow Up Deputies Causes Hospital Lockdown
Murphy, NC— Cherokee County Sheriff Derrick Palmer announced the July 05th, 2015 arrest of 39 year old Matthew Anthony Blankenship, a Andrews North Carolina man, for communicating threats. During the late evening hours of July 05th, 2015 Security Personnel from Murphy Medical Center called Cherokee County Communications stating that a male subject had threatened to […]
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