BASEBALL: Wildcats edge Braves 5-4

  By AMBLE SMOKER ONE FEATHER STAFF   The Cherokee Braves baseball team lost a home conference game against the Andrews Wildcats on Friday, March 14 by a score of 5-4.  Jason McMillan took the mound against the Wildcats where he recorded 5 strikeouts and allowed...

TRACK: Cherokee at Murphy

Wednesday, March 12 Note: This meet was cut short due to high winds.  Boys Results Team 1st – Murphy 227 2nd – Andrews 134 3rd – Swain 89 4th – Cherokee 13 Shot Put 1st – Whitaker (And) 45’ 8.75” 2nd – Devore (And) 38’ 1.75” 3rd – Debty (And) 36’ 4.5” Discus 1st –...

Fishing report: What is line weight?

Last week, we talked about how to choose the right fly rod. The second part to that discussion is understanding what is meant by line weight of a fly rod. Line weight is commonly abbreviated by WT. By understanding how the fly fishing industry determines a line weight...