Lynda D. Armachain – obituary

Lynda D. Armachain, born April 26, 1949 in Lenoir, passed away on March 14, 2014 in Orlando, Fla.   She was a resident of Altamonte Springs, Fla. and owned and operated Victoria Belvederes Beauty Salon in College Park. Faithful to her religion until the end, she is...

Fishing Report: Obey your fishing laws

Opening weekend of Trout Fishing Season always brings out tons of people to fish in the mountains.  It’s nice to see families’ spending time together and enjoying the great outdoors. There is nothing like taking your kids fishing and teaching them to fish. I’m a firm...

Braves don’t bully week

The Cherokee Youth Council and the Cherokee Central Schools are raising awareness of bullying with the Braves Don’t Bully campaign May 5-9. The campaign aims to combat bullying in the schools and provide students with the tools, knowledge and support to be pro-active...

Local craft vendors sought for Summer Celebration

The Cherokee Summer Celebration is being held on June 21 at the Cherokee Welcome Center across from the Fairgrounds from 10am – 4pm.  There will be free setup which will include a table and two chairs.  There is a first-come, first-serve on the tents, so, if you...