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MURPHY, North Carolina (WDEF) – The Sheriff in Cherokee, North Carolina reports the arrest of a suspect they identified in their on-going investigation into the fentanyl crisis. On Tuesday, officers conducted a traffic stop on Bruce Olive of Clay County. Their K-9 Ragnar alerted on the vehicle for narcotics.

Tiny homes are becoming a trend all over. People are downsizing and destressing their lives. These two Tennessee tiny homes have a rich history and come as a packaged deal. It's always awesome to find out the home you lived in has a story behind it. The tiny homes were built by Mr. Churchwell who owned a Bed & Breakfast at the end of Memory Lane. It almost sounds like a children's storybook doesn't it? Mr. Churchwell built both homes before the 1996 Olympics in hopes that people would come and stay in these homes while they were in town.

NEW RICHMOND, Wis. - Jonathan Davenport added another piece of history to his impressive 2022 resume Saturday night at Cedar Lake Speedway in New Richmond, Wisconsin. The Blairsville, Georgia driver held off Chris Madden in the final 10 laps to win his second consecutive USA Nationals, joining Billy Moyer and Jackie Boggs as the only drivers to win the event in back-to-back seasons.

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A GPS literally pointed the way to a life that's rich with music, helping others and a dream fulfilled. Sixty-seven-year-old Perry Brake is a man who recognizes a "carpe diem" moment. When he and his wife Diana were returning to their home in Gainesville, Florida, from a music workshop in...

East Ellijay will no longer allow outside fireworks vendors to temporarily set up shop following a recent vote by its city council. At the July council meeting, Mayor Mack West said the city had…

When an emergency medical call came across the scanner on a recent July morning, East Ellijay’s police chief knew time would be crucial to its outcome. A woman wasn’t breathing at a home on Cherry…

Ellijay Hope Lutheran Church is again collecting shoes, many of which will travel around the world to children in need. The church, located at 3295 Old Highway 5 South, began its annual shoe drive…

Mr. Larry E. Mulkey, 74, went home to be with the Lord Aug. 5, 2022. Born Feb. 13, 1948, in Ellijay, to the late Waldo D. and Jewel V. (Mullinax) Mulkey He was a lifelong resident of the Barberton / Akron area. A veteran of the Vietnam War serving with the U.S. Army, he retired from P.P.G. Co. in Barberton after 21 years of service and was also the secretary treasurer for the union.

Mrs. Gloria Jean Mata, 79, of Ellijay, formerly of San Diego, Calif., died Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2022, at Parkside Rehabilitation in Ellijay. She was born May 15, 1943, in Long Beach, Calif., the daughter of the late John Rosales and Jessi Rosales. She was a housewife and a member of the Covenant Community Church of Ellijay.

Mrs. Elzie Janelle Abercrombie (Davis), 89, of Ellijay, died Thursday, Aug. 4, 2022. She was born Nov. 17, 1932, to her late parents Bernice (Quarles) and Harley Davis. She accompanied her husband Roy when he worked at the sawmill, often taking their toddler daughter, Helen, along with them. She worked at Davenport Hosiery Mill before becoming a full-time, stay-at-home mother and homemaker. Janelle also assisted her husband on a multitude of projects and could be found laying down flooring with him at a new renovation project well into her 70s and 80s. She enjoyed and excelled at bowling, gardening and enjoyed camping. Her proudest role was that of mother, mamaw, sister and great friend to many.

Mrs. Carolyn Jean Harbin, 88, of Ellijay, died Monday, Aug. 1, 2022, at her residence. Mrs. Harbin was born April 6, 1934, in Gastonia, N. C., the daughter of the late Leonard Fain and Anna Mae Gaddis. She was a member of the New Hope Baptist Church, in Canton, and was employed by Boddy Nursing Center. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by husband, Bob Harbin, of Canton.

NEW RICHMOND, WI – Jonathan Davenport added another piece of history to his impressive 2022 resume Saturday night at Cedar Lake Speedway. The Blairsville, GA driver held off Chris Madden in the final 10 laps Saturday at Cedar Lake to win his second consecutive USA Nationals, joining Billy Moyer and Jack Boggs as the only drivers to win the event in back-to-back seasons.