Andrews – It was a one-game week for the Wildcats, while they faced a Nantahala squad fresh off a loss to Hiwassee Dam a day prior. The Andrews and Nantahala varsity ba ...

Hiwassee Dam – It was a winning week for the Eagles, as they swept Nantahala and Rosman. With wins over Nantahala, the ...

Hickory – Prior to the state 2A championship game, Murphy’s Brody Orton was honored with the Sportsmanship Award. Two other Bulldogs were also given awards. Camden Br ...

Now that folks have had time to drive on it, what’s your opinion of the roundabout in downtown Murphy?

In this week’s archives of the Cherokee Scout and Andrews Journal: 10 years ago – Dec. 16, 2015, Scout: The Cherokee County Board of Educat ...

Cato’s offered the latest “fad” clothing for young people with all the accessories, including new styles of shoes. Store manager Catherine Sherrill is at left.

THE CHEROKEE SCOUT Mailing Address: 89 Sycamore St. Murphy, NC 28906 Phone: 828-837-5122 Fax: 828-837-5832 ...

Cannon Crompton/[email protected] The Murphy varsity football team takes the field at Lenoir-Rhyne University in Hickory on Saturday for the state 2A championship game. The Bulldogs lost a hard ...

MARBLE Board rejects policy change The Cherokee County Board of Education, by a split vote, rejected a policy revision that called for a ...

Peachtree – The longest federal shutdown in U.S. history ended with legislation that included $3 million in funding for upgrades to Erlanger Western Carolina Hospital, which serv ...

Murphy – Town council members renewed their oaths, or in two cases took oaths for the first time, to open the Dec. 10 meeting ...

Murphy – With only a few days left for candidates to file for the March 3, 2026, primary elections, contests have emerged in three of the four seats on the Cherokee County Board ...