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County Attorney releases jail incident reports
In a press release dated December 17, 2018, Darryl Brown, Attorney for Cherokee County and Cherokee County Sheriff's Office sent a press release to local media outlets. "In recent weeks, Cherokee...
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Cherokee County man charged in shooting investigation
The following press release has been issued by Cherokee County Sheriff's Office. All suspects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.Murphy, NC— Sheriff Derrick announced the...
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Local man arrested for thefts
Murphy, NC— Sheriff Derrick Palmer announced the December 19th, 2018 arrest of 21-year-old John Mckinley Hogan of Marble, North Carolina for thefts. During the early morning hours of December 19th,...
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Local woman charged with trafficking methamphetamine
The following press release has been issued by Andrews Police Department. All suspects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.Andrews, NC – Chief J.J. Wooten announced the...
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Erlanger holds ribbon cutting for Primary Care in Andrews
(Left to Right) Pastor Mary Brown; Alderman Richelle Phillips; Erlanger Health System vice president of Network Development Steve Burkett; Dr. Gary Roper; Dr. Thomas Clayton; Alderman Mike Sheidy;...
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Erlanger announces name change for Murphy NC hospital
MURPHY NC – Officials with Erlanger Murphy Medical Center announced today that the hospital is changing its name to Erlanger Western Carolina Hospital. In an unveiling ceremony Friday morning,...
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Fallen Soldier returns home to Murphy on Tuesday
Sgt. Christopher J. Lockett, USMC, of Murphy, passed away on Monday, January 7 at the young age of 26.Chris will be coming home Tuesday, January 15, 2019.We are hoping to see our community line the...
View ArticleUpdate from Clay County Sheriff's Office concerning pet pig
Last week, reports on social media caused a lot of emotion around the community when images of a deceased pet pig made rounds. We did reach out to Clay County Sheriff's Office to get the official...
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College foundation to host public safety appreciation banquet
Representatives from a variety of local public safety departments pose at Tri-County Community College during a previous Patriot Day Memorial Ceremony. In times of crisis, members of the surrounding...
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Career Technical Education (CTE) Student Spotlight
The Career Technical Education (CTE) Department of Cherokee County Schools will be sharing CTE student spotlights throughout the 2018-2019 school year. Each grading period, a student currently...
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Hayesville store donates over $55,000 to Erlanger Western Carolina Hospital
(Left to right): Debbie Thrower, Vice President of Granny’s Attic; Karen Robinson, President of Granny’s Attic; Mark Kimball, CEO of Erlanger Western Carolina Hospital; Sandy Jersey,...
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Matthew Huff named Assistant Vice President of Physician Services and...
Matthew Huff, new Assistant Vice President of Physician Services and Operations of Erlanger Western Carolina Hospital. Murphy, N.C. – Matthew Huff has been named Assistant Vice President of Physician...
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Town of Murphy Declaration of Water Shortage Emergency for Downtown and East...
The Town of Murphy is declaring a phase 3 Water Shortage Emergency for Downtown and East Murphy, due to a severe water main break. Town crews are working tirelessly to fix the problem.All homes and...
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Town of Murphy Water System Pressure Advisory
Water consumers of the Town of Murphy in Cherokee County are experiencing periods of low pressure and outages in the distribution system due to a main break. Periods of low or no pressure in the...
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Crawford graduates basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland
U.S. Air Force Airman Christina C. Crawford graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas.The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that...
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Murphy man arrested for trafficking meth
The following press release has been issued by Cherokee County Sheriff's Office. All suspects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.Murphy, NC— Sheriff Derrick Palmer announced...
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Murphy man charged in car thefts
The following press release has been issued by Cherokee County Sheriff's Office. All suspects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Murphy, NC— Sheriff Derrick Palmer announced...
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Former Mayor Bill Hughes Recognized at Distinguished Citizen
James Hylemon, Executive at Daniel Boone Council, BSA and Distinguished Citizen Bill Hughes On Tuesday, March 5, 2019 at a fundraising dinner for the Daniel Boone Council of the Boy Scouts of America,...
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Registered sex offender convicted on new child sex charges
The following press release has been issued by Cherokee County Sheriff's Office.Murphy, NC— On March 4th, 2019 during an administrative session of Superior Court, Ricardo Gamez Dockery appeared before...
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College, Interstate Welding to host annual welding open house
Jason Penley, head of the welding program at TCCC. Tri-County Community College, in partnership with Interstate Welding and Steel Supply will hold a Welding Open House on Thursday at Interstate...
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