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ARTICLE CONTRIBUTED Several car loads of western North Carolina women drove a spirited two hour caravan Thursday, April 24 to hear Senator Hillary Clinton speak at the Asheville Civic Center. One car load from the Murphy and Hayesville areas met to drive over in a car decorated on all sides with "Hillary for Presiden... More ...
By Melvin Cantrell CLAY COUNTY INVESTIGATOR Last week we spoke about identity theft and credit theft that is on the increase in Clay County and around the nation. This week we will discuss various things you can do to help protect yourself and not become a victim of these schemes. More ... New Books at Moss Library Mary, Deborah and Judy are happy to help you check out these latest arrivals! And remember, if there's a book you'd like to see on the shelf, please, just ask! MYSTERY: Joy Fielding's " Charley's Web"- The story of an ambitious journalist whose foray into the mind of a killer puts her own family... More ...
Tonya Martin of Hayesville, N.C., was recognized at Reinhardt College's recent Honors Day Ceremony on Sunday, April 27, 2008. In all, 122 students and one faculty member was honored. She was recognized for being a member of Tri-Beta, an honorary society for those interested in the sciences. More ... Rescuing the Peacock Wally and Iva Rood of the Tusquittee Community have given the first major gift to the campaign to rescue the Peacock Playhouse. The Roods have given the 1957 Cadillac, restored by Wally Rood, and originally owned by Lilith Lidseen, to the Lilith Lidseen Performing Arts Assn.(LLPAA) The Association... More ...
By Tim Coker CONTRIBUTING WRITER The Far West Regional Games of Special Olympics North Carolina were held on Friday, April 25th at Smoky Mountain High School in Jackson County. Clay County was represented well by 22 athletes. Teams from Cherokee County, Graham County, Macon County, Qualla Boundary, and Jackson County were also in... More ...
Saturday, May 10, was the Opening Ceremonies for the first ever Cherokee County Senior Games/ Silver Arts competition held at the Murphy High track. Passing the Torch/One Mile Fun Walk When the former Senior Games Medal Winners brought in the torch, the honored guest seats and audience stands e... More ...
Anyone who has been married for a good number of years will relate to the four grandparents who get together each Sunday for dinner with their beloved grandson, Nick. In a game of trivia they communicate as only older married couples can by identifying answers saying, "You know, the one with the e... More ...
Cabaret singer Ginger Newman, and pianist, Russell Davis, will be performing Friday May 16th in downtown Murphy. Ginger began her Nashville career almost 30 years ago at OPRYLAND USA and was featured in the NBC television show OPRYLAND. Her collaboration with concert pianist Russell Davis has prod... More ... Evening with the arts On Thursday, May 15 at 6:30 P.M., the Clay County Historical and Arts Council will celebrate its annual "Evening with the Arts," highlighting award-winning art and poetry from our schools and community. More ...
National Dance Week is dedicated to honoring all dancers, choreographers, teachers, students and their art. NDW representatives invite all supporters to join in their efforts to celebrate their appreciation for the dance arts as they continue on the quest for raising the public consciousness to th... More ... Tri-State Dance Club Ballroom Dance Are you ready to turn over a new leaf for Summer? Then mark your calendar, and come to the Tri State Dance Club's ballroom dance this Friday evening, and every first and third Friday of each month, all summer long. It's fun, good exercise, and a great way to meet new people who love good music. More ...
Betty Smith, one of the foremost interpreters of traditional southern folk music, will be featured in concert at 7:30 p.m. Friday, May 16 at the John C. Campbell Folk School in Brasstown. The concert will be held in the Festival Barn. More ... Wine Tasting to benefit Lake Chatuge The Hiwassee River Watershed Coalition is pleased to announce a wine tasting fundraiser to be held at Crane Creek Vineyards for the second consecutive year. More ... Summer Time Cooking with Clyde Five a Day Fun with Fruits and Vegetables - Free It is summertime and that means Summer Time Cooking with Clyde. You will discover the Five a Day Fun For Every Season with Fruits and Vegetable. Kids bring your Mom, Dad, grandparents, or guardian to learning to cook with Clyde McCoy. More ...
Murphy, NC. - David Hilton, owner/ broker of David Hilton Realty, recently presented Dr. Robert Hearn, Pacesetters Director of Development, funds towards completion of the Dr. William Sugg Memorial. The Memorial currently is under construction at Pacesetters Adventure Center in Marble. Dr. More ... Local author teaches writing as spiritual experience Writing Medicine, a local organization promoting writing as a spiritual tool will present the free seminar "What is Sacred Writing?" at the Murphy Public Library this Saturday May 10th from 12-1pm. This 45-minute seminar will explore how writing can be used as a sacred tool on any spiritual path a... More ...
LEFT: The Andrews Middle School Odyssey of the Mind would like to thank everyone who supported them on their trip to the state competition in Greenville, NC. Kenny James was the winner of the power tool donated by Snap On. Pictured with him is the OM team of Chandler Gunter, Colin Gillespie, Corey S... More ...
My name is Jeb. I'm a young boy- about a year old. I'm a hound/ dachshund mix. I am outgoing, playful and friendly. I love people, other dogs and children. I was found on Hwy. 76 by some nice folks who helped me findmy way to Castaway. The people here are great, but I want to go to my forever home w... More ... |
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