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Never too late Dr. Ellen Andrews Ever notice how a roll of paper towels gets used up so fast toward the end of the roll? Or how the gas gauge moves so fast towards empty from the quarterfull mark? Something similar happens in illness. We can be moving toward "empty" pretty fast toward the end, meaning that we are losing function ... More ... One in four Hayesville High School students does not graduate on time Hayesville High School Principal Dr. Gail Criss and Clay County School Superintendent D. Scott Penland were both surprised when the state's historic standard of measure, the dropout rates for North Carolina's high schools, was published and showed a sharp increase in Hayesville's drop-out rate. More ... Deed Transactions As Of 3/7/2007 Sharon Elizabeth Bateman & Dana Lynn Johnston sold 3.34 acres Lot 16 Mission Ridge in Sweetwater Township to George M. & Robert B. Hausler for $59,000.00 on February 26, 2006. Joyce Galloway Curtis, Farrell M. Curtis & Brenda G. Franklin Waldroup sold 1.00 acres Cora Galloway Heirs in Hiawassee To... More ...
Murphy Medical Center is pleased to announce the addition of a new position, Patient Advocate, in the Emergency Department. Mary Jane Burns, LPN, began assuming these new responsibilities on January 31, 2007. "I am a professional hand-holder," Mary Jane says with a warm smile in a soft voice. More ...
By Rainer Arnold Sentinel writer Mickey Noe, principal of Hayesville Middle School, was presented to the Lake Chatuge- Hiawassee Rotary Club at their weekly noon luncheon meeting at the Old Hiawassee Grill last Tuesday. Turner Guidry, a guidance counselor for the Hayesville schools, introduced the young yet veteran principal. More ...
When Glen Love retired from McDonald Douglas in 1993, he moved to Clay County and became involved with community groups and organizations focused on making Clay County a better place to live. He was the first President of the Clay County Community Revitalization Association (CCCRA) and spent weeks ... More ... Clay County Chamber news With the temperatures climbing during the day, it brings an essence of spring. With this in mind, the Clay County Chamber of Commerce welcomes Rebecca, Becky Keller, Independent Beauty Consultant for ìMary Kay d/b/a Garden of Beauty Skin Care and Cosmetics. More ... News from Hayesville High School Guidance Office Scheduling for rising juniors will begin in March. The rising sophomores will be scheduled after the juniors in late March and early April. Mrs. Nicholson will meet with the students and explain graduation requirements, minimum admissions requirements, and collegetech prep program requirements. More ... MOMENTS IN TIME The History Channel + On March 9, 1863, during the Civil War, the CSS Virginia engages the USS Monitor in the first battle between ironfortified naval vessels. Two months later, its Confederate crew blew up the Virginia rather than allow it to fall into Union hands. + On March 8, 1893, Emmet Dalton, the only survivor ... More ...
Now that spring has arrived and the summer months are approaching, many families prepare to welcome a new puppy into their home. Bringing home a new dog can be one of the most exciting events in one's life, however if a family isn't prepared for the work and effort it takes to be a good pet parent,... More ... Get a Jump Start on Springing Forward DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME IS ARRIVING EARLY (AND STAYING LONGER) Set Clocks One Hour Ahead on Sunday, March 11 STARTING THIS YEAR, Daylight Saving Time has been changed from its traditional calendar dates to a start three weeks earlier -- Sunday, March 11 -- and a finish one week later- Sunday, November 4. More ... Now Here's a tip By JoAnn Derson + "Look closely at extra-large-size boxes of cereal. I was surprised to find that the bulk size of my favorite was actually costing me more per ounce. Now I always check the per-unit price, which is often found on the price tag." - J.C. More ... ERA Real estate to meet in Las Vegas for annual international business conference The ERA network will once again gather for the annual ERA International Business Conference March 8 to 11 at the Mandalay Bay Resot and Casino in Las Vegas. Attendees will meet with real estate professionals from around the world, attend cutting -dge training courses and learn about the latest prod... More ... March is National Nutrition Month Are You Getting All the Nutrition You Need? Eating a wide variety of foods is the best way for most people to get the nutrition they need. Recently, at the American Dietetic Association Food and Nutrition conference and Expo, researchers revealed that many people are not eating a variety of foods therefore lacking in essential nutrients for... More ... Every Dollar Counts for State's Wildlife Diversity Program When it comes to the Nongame and Endangered Wildlife Fund, what you give counts twice. It's because the generous contributions to the Nongame and Endangered Wildlife Fund help determine how much federal funding the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission's Wildlife Diversity Program will receive. More ... Off-Season Training for Boaters BYHANK PARKER Whether you just got a new boat or your old one spent the winter months parked in the garage, you've got to be excited about the fact that the calendar now says it's March. Regardless of what the weather is like at your place right now (I thought the groundhog didn't see his shadow this year), we'r... More ... District Youth Hunter Safety Tournaments Scheduled Across State Victory this March will come with team work, good shooting skills and senior leadership. In this case, it's not the hoop action of March Madness, but the statewide Youth Hunter Safety Tournaments for several thousand middle- and high school students. More ... THIS IS A HAMMER Downpour detective solves ceiling leak By Samantha Mazzotta Q: I read your column about the email from Nancy V. and her inability to locate the source of a leak that caused damage to her dining-room ceiling but not to the bedroom ceiling above. I had the same problem several years ago and experienced similar frustrations. Nobody seemed able to find the sou... More ... Balsam West Fiber NET provides largest Internet connections in Appalachian region BalsamWest FiberNET announced its latest accomplishment in improving Internet accessibility through the once secluded Tri-State Appalachian region - direct connectivity to the Atlanta Internet backbone, the third largest Internet backbone in the nation. More ... Home style trends: Latest design in garage doors creates ultimate curb appeal Over the last few years, home building has soared. Everywhere you turn it seems a new mammoth-sized home is going up. Be it Victorian, country style or colonial, the trend today is to showcase a distinctive look. And to help create this fashionable flair a new player has emerged: the garage door. More ...
Want to cut your energy costs? Plant a tree! "For in the true nature of things, if we rightly consider, every green tree is far more glorious than if it were made of gold and silver. More ... Stakeholder's Meeting Set for the Marble Spring Outdoor Education Area There will be a meeting of the current stakeholders for the Marble Springs Outdoor Education Area (MSOEA) on March 15th at noon upstairs in the EMS building in downtown Murphy. Current stakeholders and anyone else interested in becoming involved in the MSOEA are encouraged to come. Lunch will be pr... More ... Prescribed burns in Clay County The Tusquitee Ranger District of the U.S. Forest Service announces that several prescribed burns will be conducted in Clay County in the coming weeks. More ...
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