These cuts have been needed for a long time. While some cuts are needed, others go too far. DOGE hasn’t taken proper care in making the cuts. The cuts are destroying the federal government.

The following people were booked through the Cherokee County Detention Center from through May 4-10, 2025, and federal law enforcement officers handled the cases. Those whose names appear shoul ...

Andrews – Western Carolina Regional Airport “looks like Christmas at nighttime” following installation of a new lighting ...

Murphy – Valley River Chevrolet held its highly anticipated grand opening event Saturday for the dealership’s new ...

Photos by Anngee Quinones-Belian/Staff Correspondent The first Meet Your Hometown Heroes event at Parker’s Burgers & Sweets ...

A light earthquake in eastern Tennessee rattled a multi-state region, including Cherokee County, on Saturday morning, but no ...

Nicole Wright/Staff Correspondent Local author and columnist Kandy Barnard signs copies of her book The Clan and the Kinsmen: ...

Murphy – Go the Extra Mile Today celebrated their 13th year of local scholarship recipients of the Extra Mile Scholarship, ...

For the first time since 2021, the Murphy softball team has advanced to the third round of the state 1A playoffs. With a ...

WOLF CREEK Volunteering to fight fires The Wolf Creek Fire Department is looking for people who want to help serve the ...

Murphy – Several organizations recently gathered at Murphy First Baptist Church to offer expertise on preventing scams. About 33 people attended a Scam Jam on Apri ...

Murphy – The board of commissioners unanimously approved a “petition for redress of grievances” to the federal government over federally owned land, forest management and wil ...