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HHS choirs dazzle at Showcase
Harrison Keely Sentinel Writer
      The Hayesville High School choral department recently presented their 2007 Showcase, featuring the Treble Choir and Show Choir, both under the direction of Leslie Setzer. The opening of the concert included traditional music such as Rutter's "For the Beauty of the Earth" and...
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Mountain Valley Country Store 5th Anniversity Sale
      Jennifer Thelkeld helps Pia Johansson buy horse health supplies at the Mountain Valley Country Store. Pia Johansson owns Hightower Creek Clydesdales in Hiawassee, GA.
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Moss Memorial Library's new arrivals
      The series is the brainchild of Canongate Books' Jamie Byng who says "From the outset the idea was to approach top-class writers from all over the world and invite them to retell any myth in any way they chose. And in turn, their myths would be published all over the world. A...
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Community Voices
What kind of restaurant would you like to see in Hayesville?
     
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New Ingles coming soon
Harrison Keely Sentinel Writer
      According to Ron Freeman, Chief Financial Officer of Ingles Markets, the expansion of Hayesville's Ingles grocery store is slated to be completed next spring. Freeman does, however, caution that weather and other factors can affect the timing.
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Sprucing up the Square for summer
     
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Old Jail Museum to open for summer season
      The Clay County Historical and Arts Council Old Jail Museum will open its doors for the 2007 summer season on Saturday, May 26 from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Special events are planned from 1-3, including live music, food, various demonstrations and a fantastic raffle. Local artists Gl...
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Riverwalk "something that can change downtown"
Harrison Keely, Sentinel Writer
      "This is, without a doubt, something that can change downtown more than anything that has changed it in the last 30 years," said Richard Kelley, owner and broker-in-charge of RE/MAX Oak Forest Reality, the exclusive agency for Riverwalk.
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Chamber planning community fish fry, boat show
      The Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce is planning its first Fish Fry and Boat Show in hopes of "reeling in tourists and new chamber members," said chamber Executive Director Sande Kimball. The boating extravaganza is set for Saturday, June 23, at the TVA boat ramp, downtow...
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Smokie Mountain Melodies
      Warm friends, close harmony and refreshments too. Come to the Smokie Mountain Melodies' Guest Night on Tuesday, May 22. Sing if you'd like to, or just come for the fun. If you saw our show, you know we have a good time. If you missed it, come and see what we're all about.
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HHS band performs superbly at spring concert
Harrison Keely, Sentinel Writer
      Hayesville High School's concert band held their spring performance May 14 at 7 p.m. in the Clay County Schools Auditorium. The band, directed by Mrs. Jennifer Gibson, played a wide variety of pieces from the triumphant "Washington Post March" to the upbeat, toe-tapping "Be...
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Mountain Arts Names Scholorship Receipiant
      Mountain Arts Association Announces Scholarship Recipient The MAA proudly announces the recipient of the 2007 Scholarship award. The recipient of the award is chosen by the board of the MAA and is presented to a local High School student that shows the highest interest and ...
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Peacock Pride
Harrison Keely Sentinel Writer
      Be it for Broadway or for fun, the Licklog Players are planning summer theater workshops to transform youth into stars of the stage. Peacock Pride, the annual daycamp of classes taught by experienced professionals in acting, voice and dance, is scheduled for two sessions th...
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TCCC prepares welders
A national shortage of welders makes the profession lucrative for students.
      The Welding Program at Tri-County Community College is getting attention from welding supply businesses and welders' associations. Gary Westmoreland, Lead Instructor for TCCC's program, said that welding is a career for men and women who want to earn $22 to $50 per hour, wi...
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Dollars and Sense
Financial Spring Cleaning
BY David Uffington
      Now that tax season is over, it's a good time to do a little financial spring cleaning. . Did you get a big tax refund? If you did, it means you gave the government an interest-free loan all year. While it's great to get a refund because it gives you money for a project or...
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Now here's a tip
By JoAnn Derson
      . Katy from Baton Rouge uses salt mixed with vinegar or lemon juice to make a paste for polishing brass and copper. . Storing those fall and winter boots - finally? Roll up small sections of newspaper to keep the leg from creasing on thin-sided boots.
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Clay County Deed Transactions
      Panarama Properties LLC sold 10.00 acres in Hayesville Township to Smithmont Mountain View, Inc. for $140,000 on May 7, 2007. Smithmont Mountain View, Inc. sold 1.043 acres Smokrise in Hayesville Township to Jaime & Pamela R. Rodriquez for $47,000 on May 7, 2007.
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Tooth decay in kids is on the rise
      The tooth fairy might be working overtime this year. According to the largest government dental study in 25 years, tooth decay in baby teeth has risen from 24 percent to 28 percent in children ages 2 to 5 since 1999. Before that, tooth decay had been on the decline for 40 ye...
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Harting of ERA Carolina Mountain Homes completes prestigious certification
      Carol Harting of ERA Carolina Mountain Homes has successfully completed the ePRO course to become one of a select few real estate professionals to earn the prestigious certification offered by the national association of Realtors.
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Telemarketers and credit card scams - senior citizens beware
      My name is Jill Thistle and I work at Family Resources of Cherokee County. My title is Family Resource Specialist. I work closely with individuals and families on a daily basis to try and help people figure out solutions to their problems.
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ERA wins top elite honor
      ERA Carolina Mountain Homes recently received one of the highest honors that can be achieved by an ERA Company. This elete club is a direct reflection of your customers' buying or selling experience as reported on the ERA Customer Satisfaction Survey.
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Karen Coffey welcomed to Century 21
      The Owners, Brokers, Managers and Staff of CENTURY21 Foxfire Realty Group would like to welcome Karen Coffey to our team of sales professionals. Karen has lived in Blairsville for the past 4 years with her son Christopher and their two large dogs and says she absolutely love...
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