Deeply rooted
* 2nd in a 4-part series Sweetwater – From the time Mitch Rogers was around 15, he has been able to run a digging plow. He remembers helping his grandfather Bill Marr on their farm on Sweetwater. Fast forward 55 years and you will still find…Thursday, July 11, 2024
Local
Exposure charges dismissed
Kevin Hensley
Thursday, July 11, 2024
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Sweetgum – A District Court judge recently dismissed charges against a local man accused of exposing himself in front of a minor two weeks prior.
Multi-vehicle accident leaves one injured
Kevin Hensley
Thursday, July 11, 2024
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Tallulah – A 3-car accident Friday morning resulted in one patient being airlifted to UT Medical Center in Knoxville.
Exposure charges dismissed
Kevin Hensley
Thursday, July 11, 2024
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Sweetgum – A District Court judge recently dismissed charges against a local man accused of exposing himself in front of a minor two weeks prior.
Regional
Under her watchful eye
Kevin Hensley
Saturday, July 6, 2024
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Cherokee – The groundwork for a local resident to be named this year’s recipient of the Lula Owl Gloyne Person of Excellence Award began 12 years ago.
Grant retains pair of nurse practitioners
Kevin Hensley
Saturday, July 6, 2024
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Tallulah – The Graham County Department of Public Health has ensured non-stop medical care for the next three years.
School transportation earns regional accolades
Kevin Hensley
Saturday, July 6, 2024
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Robbinsville – A random April inspection of three standard school buses and one activity bus highly impressed officials from the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction.
Sports
Back to the starting line
Kevin Hensley
Thursday, July 11, 2024
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Robbinsville – For the second consecutive year, the Black Knights’ cross-country program will begin the season with a new head coach at the helm.
Decision painted in black and white
Kevin Hensley
Saturday, July 6, 2024
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Robbinsville – This isn’t Colby White’s first rodeo, but the difference in program reputations is night and day.
8 Lady Knights named All-Conference
Kevin Hensley
Thursday, June 20, 2024
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A 24-win season and the program’s second trip to the Western Regional Finals resulted in the Robbinsville Lady Knights nabbing top honors when the All-Smoky Mountain Conference lineup was revealed
Videos
Town of Lake Santeetlah Council Meeting: July 9, 2024
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The council hears an extended presentation on improving broadband in Graham County.
Opinions
Sweetwater Baptist a long-time congregation
Eric Reece
Thursday, July 11, 2024
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Where Beech Creek and Sweetwater Creek meet in the Cheoah Valley is a majestic hallowed sanctuary, Sweetwater Baptist Church.
Company had long list of plans for county
Marshall McClung
Thursday, July 11, 2024
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Whiting Lumber Company was another firm that moved into Graham County, arriving in 1910. The company was based in Maryland and owned by William Scott Whiting.
Trump’s plan for healthcare troubling
Lynne Stevens
Saturday, July 6, 2024
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