Lauren Souther

Cherokee County Schools on two-hour delay for December 1

Cherokee County Schools will operate on a two-hour delay tomorrow, Tuesday, December 1st. We will monitor the precipitation leaving open…

5 years ago

North Carolina Expands Pre-Thanksgiving No-Cost COVID-19

RALEIGH: This weekend, the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) is offering more than 120 no-cost COVID-19…

5 years ago

NCDHHS Joins Nationwide Observance of National Rural Health Day on Nov. 19

RALEIGH — The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Rural Health is proud to recognize the…

5 years ago

Zeta-related power outages cause Cherokee County NC Schools to close

MURPHY, NC - Due to the widespread power outages from tropical storm Zeta, Cherokee County Schools are now closed for…

6 years ago

Armed Methamphetamine Trafficker Is Sentenced To 15 Years In Prison

ASHEVILLE, N.C. – U.S. Attorney Andrew Murray announced that Christopher Price, 43, of Turtletown, Tennessee, was sentenced to 180 months…

6 years ago

Governor Cooper Proclaims October 28 First Responders Appreciation Day

RALEIGH: Governor Roy Cooper has proclaimed today, October 28, First Responders Appreciation Day to recognize the thousands of North Carolinians…

6 years ago

K-12 Students Encouraged to Submit Artwork for Antibiotic Awareness Poster Competition

RALEIGH — The North Carolina Division of Public Health is accepting entries for the NC Be Antibiotic Aware Artwork Competition. Students K-12…

6 years ago

Murphy man arrested for sexual assault of a minor

Murphy, NC— Sheriff Derrick Palmer announced the October 1, 2020 arrest of 39-year-old Robin Farmer Stalcup, of Murphy, North Carolina…

6 years ago

Marble man arrested for sexual assault of minor

Murphy, NC— Sheriff Derrick Palmer announced the September 28, 2020 arrest of 46-year-old Robert Eugene Barnhill, of Marble, North Carolina…

6 years ago

Andrews man arrested for child sexual assault

Murphy, NC— Sheriff Derrick Palmer announced the September 24, 2020 arrest of 39-year-old Benito Morales Mendez, of Andrews North Carolina…

6 years ago

Flash flood watch issued ahead of Hurricane Sally

Murphy, NC –  A Flash flood watch begins on Wednesday afternoon and lasts through Friday morning for Cherokee, Clay, and…

6 years ago

Cooper Announces Nearly $40 million to Connect Students and Communities to High-Speed Internet

RALEIGH: Governor Roy Cooper announced nearly $40 million in funding for NC Student Connect, a new partnership created to address…

6 years ago

Two Blue Ridge residents arrested in Cherokee NC

MURPHY, N.C. – Cherokee County Sheriff Deputies discovered drugs, drug paraphernalia, stolen firearm, and cash on tow Blue Ridge, Georgia…

6 years ago

5.1 magnitude earthquake rocks North Carolina

MURPHY, NC – At 8:07 a.m. on August 9, 2020, many North Carolinians were rattled by a 5.1 magnitude earthquake,…

6 years ago

Governor Roy Cooper urges extension to the Census deadline

RALEIGH: Governor Roy Cooper joined a bipartisan coalition of governors from Colorado, Illinois, Michigan, New York, Oregon, Vermont, and Washington…

6 years ago

Cherokee County NC announces fourth COVID-19 death

A Cherokee County resident that was previously reported to have COVID-19 has died from complications of COVID-19. This individual was…

6 years ago