My fellow Mericans, after 250 years, we are no longer simply a united collection of states; we are a people, deserving a distinctive name. Let’s call ourselves Mericans. In the Western ...

Asheville – The Tri-County Early College varsity swim team traveled last week for the Last Chance Invitational, hosted by A.C. Reynolds, and the RGNS varsity meet, hosted by Rabu ...

Murphy varsity basketball that split their games last week, with the boys defeating Cherokee on the road and the Lady Dogs beating Hayesville at home. Boys varsity ...

Hiwassee Dam varsity basketball had a two-game week of non-conference matchups on the road. The Eagles fell to Polk County, ...

Cannon Crompton/[email protected] Gabe Clark of Andrews shoots a 3-pointer against Hayesville on Jan. 21. From a ...

3 acres, natural wooded environment, 8 miles from Dahlonega, GA in the heart of wine country. 2 custom homes-3,000 sqft, separate parent/student home, 1,000 sqft. Cowboy cottage previously owned by ...

Marble – An elderly family unable to care for as many as 60 cats led to a call to the Valley River Humane Society to come to the rescue. The Cherokee County Sheriff’s ...

Andrews – Town aldermen will hold a public hearing as early as April whether to establish a “social district” that will allow pedestrians to stroll around parts of downtown w ...

Murphy Cash prizes will be awarded to the contestants with the most dingers during the Home Run Derby for Peyton Mixon at 1 p ...

Murphy – Health officials are vigilant for higher-than-normal flu cases in North Carolina, although the flu rate in Cherokee County is trending normal for this time of the year.

Murphy – What does Murphy have in common with Boston, Chicago, Las Vegas, New York, Miami and Washington, D.C.? If everything goes to plan, Murphy will join these citie ...