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by Harrison Keely How did you get into directing? I have a degree from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro in theater, so from the beginning that's what I wanted to do. That's what I've been doing all these years, in Europe some too, all around the United States, and in Florida I started a youth prog... More ...
Select shot and shred By Scott Massey The Clay County Chamber of Commerce welcomes new member Joe Rybicki, owner of The Shred Box. A mobile secure document destruction service, the Shred Box will come to you on your schedule to shred confidential documents and consumer information on site. A certificateof destruction is provided for a... More ...
Sentinel photos by Harrison Keely Above: Cinderblocks form new exterior walls for the lobby of the Hayesville Middle School gymnasium. The addition will provide handicap-accesible restrooms. More ... Headlines on the Region Easy to get hard news, all around: Murphy County could save $2 Million in Medicaid The North Carolina Senate passed a county Medicaid relief plan. The bill would phase out the county Medicaid share over the next three years. North Carolina is now the only state requiring county participation in all Medicaid services. More ...
HAYESVILLE - Fantabulous Fables, the second Peacock Pride offering this summer, was a hit with both the 36 students and the nearly 90 audience members. Fables was a week-long improv workshop directed by Laurel Adams and based on classic improv exercises used by many improv troupes such as Secon... More ...
Just wondering... By Sherrie Keely This past Saturday malls around the world were lined with children standing for hours if necessary. While many adorned themselves along with their parents in costumes of wizardry, this day captured the hearts of old and young alike. Book number seven, "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows," would ... More ...
Family ties, loss and forgiveness on windswept Swedish coast JULIE CHAUTIN Contributing Writer MURPHY - The Murphy Library independent filmthis Thursday is a touching story about a young boy during World War II who was sent from his home in Finland to a safer place in Sweden. Family ties, loss, and forgiveness all come together on the windswept vistas of the Swedish coastline. The library... More ...
Restaurant review TAYLOR LOTT Contributing Writer HAYESVILLE - Kudo's Chef/Owner Dennis Barber! The long awaited Copper Door is now open and alive with activity and great food. I have awaited the opening of this great place for over a year as many have. Chef Dennis with all his many culinary skills was also the man power behind this well put t... More ...
BRASSTOWN - Four nationally known proponents of the hammered and mountain dulcimer will be featured in a free concert at the John C. Campbell Folk School in Brasstown, N.C. on Friday, July 27 at 7:30 p.m. More ... "Highway 76" to perform in Brasstown This week's concert at the Brasstown Community Civic Center will feature "Highway 76", a bluegrass group from Blairsville, GA. The concert will be at 7:00 PM on Saturday, July 28. Members of the group include Gerald Deaton (banjo), Larry Nichols (guitar), Dwain Brackett (bass), DeLin Brown (mandol... More ... Bluegrass at the Arts Center The Art Center on West Main presents the unique sounds of the Appalachians, Blue Grass... and this time by the very best! "Blue Ridge Grass" is one of the most popular music groups in the southeast. More ... Top ten reasons for buying original art DAVID VOWELL Contributing Writer 10. For its monetary value. Okay, that¹s fairy cold and businesslike, but the original creations of established professionals and talented up-and-comers do have an established value that has been somewhat objectively set by the marketplace. More ...
Photographs from the opening night reception at the Peacock Playhouse in Hayesville By Harrison Keely Clockwise from below: Desiree Lulay spends a moment with Michelle Stewart. Matt McGee and Rivkah Holder smell the flowers. Lois Ann Wentzel shares a smile. Three nuns brighten the Peacock Playhouse lobby. More ...
10-year-old local Constance Owl co-stars in "$6 Man" DWIGHT OTWELL Cherokee Sentinel Editor MURPHY - Constance Owl stood on the sidewalk outside the Henn Theater giggling, smiling and receiving hugs and flowers. She was about to enter the historic Murphy theater to sit with a full house who were there on a Saturday morning to view the premier of her new film "$6 Man". More ...
By Nancy White Kelly Sometimes it is good that we don't know what our children are experiencing until after the fact. Last week was like that for Buddy and me. Our son Charlie, the science teacher, is serving as an interim youth minister between school terms. He and some friends recently chaperoned a group of high-sc... More ...
Occasionally cravings rule our day. We wake up wanting banana cream pie and we want it all day. How do we deal with those demons? Refrigerator magnets don't cure cravings, but they can remind you to be careful. You can make your own, using a photo or slogan, something that urges caution when you'... More ... Church Week Living Word Revival Center Annoucements for the second week of July: This month's prayer focus is on John and Joy Lynn of Moore House Ministries. Hayesville First United Methodist Hayesville First United Methodist Church invites children pre-school through rising 6th graders to Wacky Won... More ... Fed. minimum wage increase to take effect Washington, D.C. - Representative Heath Shuler today celebrated the first increase in the federal minimum wage in a decade. The minimum wage increase is a result of legislative efforts undertaken since the beginning of the 110th Congress. More ... Drought discussed by local farmers WAYNESVILLE - Local farmers are invited to attend a meeting to be held in the Haywood County Agricultural Service Center on Monday July 30, 2007 beginning at 10 a.m. The meeting is open to all agricultural producers in the area, but the focus of the meeting will be on the drought conditions that... More ... IN COMING The latest arrivals from Moss Memorial Library Fiction: • "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling. The final piece of the seven-book series about the young wizard Harry Potter is now available at the Moss Memorial Library. There is a sign-up list for those who wish to check-out a copy. More ...
Front: Jennifer Waldroup Holloway, Pageant Emcee; Jamison Wood-Little Miss Rec 2007; Back: Ashley Lee, Union County; Sarah Smith, Cherokee County; 1st runner-up-Leah Cunningham, Miss GMF 2006; Atlanta Mallonee,-Miss GMF 2007, Sarah Memar, 2nd runner-up, Lumpkin County; Holly Wright-Miss Congeniality... More ...
Truett Memorial Quilting Ministry was visited by Jane Shepherd of Jacksonville, FLat there last quilting session. Jane, who has family in Hayesville, saw the community announcement about the group meeting and making fidget quilts, she inquired "What is a fidget quilt?" and was invited to visit the... More ...
Murphy Medical Center staff would like to congratulate Esther Morales and Sergio Gonzales of Hayesville on the birth of their daughter. Ingri Yuruem was born July 17, 2007 at Murphy Medical Center. She weighed 8 pounds 0 oz and was 20 inches in length at birth. More ... Local farmers to meet with elected officials to discuss drought condtions Local farmers are invited to attend a meeting to be held in the Haywood County Agricultural Service Center on Monday July 30, 2007 beginning at 10:00 am. The meeting is open to all agricultural producers in the area, but the focus of the meeting will be on the drought conditions that are challengi... More ... |
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