Cherokee – Entering the fourth quarter of Friday’s Smoky Mountain Conference opener, Robbinsville and Cherokee were in a 7-7 deadlock. 

Robbinsville – Admittedly, the last time the Lady Knights faced Murphy, Robbinsville was not where it needed to be.

Robbinsville – Squandered opportunities.

Bryson City – As make-ups continue to force Robbinsville into an unusual schedule, the Lady Knights ran into their first speed bumps of the season last week.

Robbinsville – After several delays, the Black Knights’ junior varsity team finally got its 2021 football season started Sept. 16.

Robbinsville – The "Battle of the Knights" went to the visitors.

Unfortunately, Robbinsville was the host.

Jaymz Brett Jones, 26 of Murphy, N.C., whose Cherokee name is “Ganuteyo” (meaning Rope Twister) passed away Saturday, May 29, 2021, at his residence.

Robbinsville – Entering Tuesday’s game against Murphy, the Black Knights had lofty expectations.

Murphy – For a moment, Robbinsville was in the driver’s seat.