Guard fired after scrap with inmate questions handling of case as SBI investigates
No one disputes that two guards had an altercation with an inmate at the Cherokee County Detention Center in Murphy. But the sheriff’s version of how he……more
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State DHHS takes over child welfare duties in Cherokee County
Problems with child placements in foster-care system in Cherokee County has prompted the state agency to intervene. The county now faces litigation.from angry families.…more
Fighting to protect North Carolina trees from invasive pests
Conservation groups and government agencies are trying whatever it takes — from predatory beetles to poisons — to protect mountain hemlock trees from invasive woolly adelgids.…more
Are those rural North Carolina hospitals really necessary?
As NC hospitals in some rural areas face pressures that challenge their ability to stay open, the question of whether they are needed becomes more urgent.…more
Keeping a hospital afloat in Murphy
Hospital in Murphy moving toward merger with Chattanooga-based company to ensure continued local health care access in NC’s southwest corner.…more
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