Just say no to MRSA

By ANDREA CRISP, RN CHEROKEE COMMUNITY HEALTH   The start of school can mean the start of a year of sports-football, basketball, soccer, wrestling and baseball just to name a few. It can also mean lots of cuts and bumps and bruising.  Pair this with locker rooms,...

Dennis Lee Coons – obituary

Dennis Lee Coons, age 57, left us Wednesday, Aug. 29, 2012.  Dennis was the son of the late Carroll A. Coons and Phyllis Coons.  Dennis lost his battle with a very fast acting cancer. Dennis was born in Bryson City on April 3, 1955.  He was a military veteran and had...