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February 28, 2007
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Two fires in two days
By Frank Bradley Sentinel writer
It was a bad day and a lucky day at the same time for a Pine Log resident. The fire in a woodworking shop destroyed the entire building and contents Thursday, but the adjacent residence sustained minimal damage. The call came out at just after 12:00 mid-day for a fully involved structure fire. More...
Schools stand to lose promised funds
Carla Gwaltney Owens Sentinel writer

If North Carolina's Governor has his way, North Carolina schools will lose money promised to them when the state passed the lottery in an effort to provide funds for education. And because small rural schools like Clay County are already receiving only a small piece of the lottery pie, their plates... More...

Bad news for school board
Governor's proposed budget for next year includes a bond package of $1.219 billion- but not one dollar of that would go to North Carolina' s school systems.
By Carla Gwaltney Owens Sentinel writer

Clay County School Board members were privileged to watch a detailed presentation by Padgett and Freeman Architects, PA out of Asheville Monday night showing some of the firm's work done for other Western North Carolina school systems, including a large K-12 campus the firm is currently constructin... More...

 Events
•American Cancer Society Relay for Life
The American Cancer Society will sponsor "Relay for Life" on June 8 and 9 on the HIstoric Hayesville Courthouse Square. If you are interested in volunteering or would like further information, please call Brian Saraney at 828- 421-4838 or Kimberly Jones at 828-389-4940. More...
•Art Association March Classes
•Brasstown Concert
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 Community
•D Dealing with iabetes
The media are so cheerful whenever new treatments for diabetes are approved. We see articles extolling the benefits of the new treatment. This always gets our hopes up, so it's frustrating to learn the treatment won't be available for months yet. And that it is more expensive! Still, over the last ... More...
•Join Curves food drive promotion and help feed the hungry
•Marriages as of 2/28/2007
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 Opinion
•My nose knows naught
From the porch
I am about to write a column about my nose. "How interesting," you are saying to yourself. "Let's skip down the page and see what Ron Mack is writing about." However, you must be warned. It could happen to you. The story begins when basil cell cancer was diagnosed on my nose. Needles wee stuck into ... More...
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 Obituaries
•Edna Lela Martin
Hayesville native, last Fires Creek School graduate
Edna Lela Martin, 97, of the Fires Creek Community, Hayesville passed away on to her heavenly home Wednesday, February 21, 2007 at Murphy Medical Center Nursing Home after a brief illness. She was born September 17, 1909 to the late Rev. Rufus Bert Ledford and Lillie Henson Ledford. More...
•Kathy Holden
•Annie B. Coley
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 Religion
•Church Calendar
Clay United Methodist Men The Clay County United Methodist Men are having their monthly meeting at a new time: 8:30 a.m. The meeting will be held on Saturday, February 10 at the Hayesville Family Restaurant. For further information, please call Wally Rood at 389-4476. Please join us. More...
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 Arts & Leisure
•Art around the corner
Artist Michael Oliveri of the University of Georgia is exhibiting one of his latest pieces at Young Harris College's Gate Building in Young Harris, Ga. through March 9. More...
•Western Night at the Peacock
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