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Practice safety while cooking for Thanksgiving
The kitchen is the heart of every home, especially during the holidays. Most kids love to be involved in holiday preparations.
$2.2 million contract awarded to build complex
During a called meeting, Nov. 22, county commissioners awarded a nearly $2.2 million contract to Penland Builders to construct a 17-acre Clay County Schools Sports Complex.
Blue Ridge EMC TV services to cease
As of May 2020, Blue Ridge Mountain Electric Membership Cooperative will cease to be in the television business.
Former resident charged in Hiawassee burglary
A former Hayesville resident has been arrested in connection to a Nov.
Lloyd receives the Emma Cline Moore Award
Annie Sue Lloyd, of Hayesville, received the Emma Cline Moore Award for Community Service for her work in Hayesville and the surrounding region. The award was presented by One Dozen Who Care, Inc.
Hayesville takes down rival
The Lady Yellow Jacket basketball team welcomed Murphy to Hayesville Middle School Monday, Nov. 18 for the third game of the season.
Former cafe being transformed into apartments
The former Yellow Jacket Café’s days of being a restaurant are likely over because the building will soon be home to four apartments.
Erlanger closing of Labor and Delivery, OB/GYN specialty services
Erlanger Western Carolina Hospital officials announced Wednesday that Labor and Delivery services will be discontinued the first week in December with the OB/GYN practice closing on Tuesday, Dec.
Opioids and the brain
“She just wanted to learn how to skate.” Former DEA agent and United Methodist pastor, Dr. Barry Steiner Ball shared the personal encounter which changed his life’s mission.