Randy Foster/editor@cherokeescout.com Former Cherokee County and Department of Social Services attorney Scott Lindsay (left) of Murphy leaves the Macon County Courthouse in downtown Franklin on Monday afternoon with his attorney, Jerry Townson (right), along with an unidentified person.

Trial of ex-DSS attorney starts

Lindsay could face life in prison if he is convicted on CVAs

Tuesday, April 30, 2024

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Cannon Crompton/sports@cherokeescout.com Sky Taylor catches a fly ball in shallow right-centerfield Friday in Hiwassee Dam’s 11-4 win against Cherokee.

Big win for Lady Eagles

Cannon Crompton
Wednesday, May 1, 2024
The Lady Eagles got the lead back with three runs in the top of the fifth. However, Cherokee went on the score one run in the bottom of the fifth and two in the sixth to win the game 5-4.
Cannon Crompton/sports@cherokeescout.com Andrews’ Logan Shuler in the high jump event that he won with a jump of 6-foot-4, beating the next closest competitor by more than a foot at the meet on April 24.

Andrews boys track thrives in home meet

Cannon Crompton
Wednesday, May 1, 2024
In Andrews, the Wildcats’ boys team picked up first place in total points with 113, while the girls team secured second with 97. En route to their first-place points finish, they had multiple first-place finishes.
J.R. Carroll/Staff Correspondent Murphy golf team member Andrew Barolet tees off at Mountain Harbour Golf Club on Thursday.

Murphy golf leads SMC

J.R. Carroll
Tuesday, April 30, 2024
The Bulldogs were led to the lead by Andrew Barolet. Barolet parred three of the front nine holes on the day and birded another to go into the latter part of the afternoon with a 41.
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