By Lindsay Marchello

Carolina Journal News Service

Robbinsville – The last time Robbinsville defeated Murphy in volleyball, this year’s class of seniors were still in middle school.

Murphy – Cherokee County taxpayers are on the hook for more than $25,000 to care for horses seized in an animal cruelty case.

Tallulah – The Boat & Auto Shop has new owners, but Jim Suprinski and Diana Cole-Joerns insist that they are “not changing a thing.” 

Tallulah – Rumors spread quickly through Graham County last week, when word leaked out that the Huddle House on Tallulah Road closed its doors for good Sept. 3.

Robbinsville – Corridor K may eventually happen, but it will not be the one that was imagined some 50 years ago, when discussions to build it first began.

   For the last three years, I covered the Murphy High School football team.

   News of the N.C. Department of Transportation’s decision to layoff eight Graham County workers quickly spread last week.

The Fontana Ramblers’ “last regularly-scheduled performance” had people square-dancing in the streets at Friday’s edition of Music on the Square.