The News Observer Zechariah Prater (seated, middle) signed his letter of intent to run track at Charleston Southern School on ...

Bryson City – The Smoky Mountain Conference’s cross-country teams ran Saturday morning in the Keith Payne Memorial Invitational. The Hiwassee Dam boys team got first in team scores with 48 points… ...

Andrews hosts Southside Christian James Phillips’ Wildcats will not be challenged this week. Southside Christian has one only one win in three outings. The Wildcats seem to be hitting on all… Premium ...

Andrews – The Andrews varsity volleyball team hit the road last week and split their games. They beat Highlands and lost to Hayesville in their week of road games. They kicked off their week with a… ...

The Hiwassee Dam and Murphy varsity volleyball teams kicked off their week with an in-county rivalry match. The Lady Eagles ...

Cannon Crompton/sports@cherokeescout.com Murphy celebrates Tyler Payne’s second-half goal against Highlands on Sept. 18.

Hey there, fellow foodies. Today’s the day we’ve all been waiting for – National Cooking Day! It’s time to ditch those takeout menus, sharpen your knives and get ready to cook up a storm. Let the… ...

Calhoun Falls, S.C. – The Andrews varsity football team is back in the win column with a 49-0 win on the road Friday night ...

MURPHY FBI notifies of school threat The Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office was notified by the FBI on Saturday about a Snapchat post in which a student commented about “shooting up” a school in… ...

In this week’s archives of the Cherokee Scout and Andrews Journal: 10 years ago – Sept. 24, 2014, Scout: Megan Diane Allison, 25, of Murphy, died when her car veered off U.S. 64 in Hayesville and… ...