DA working with state or feds as SBI finishes probes of Cherokee jail
Cherokee County jail investigations by SBI go to district attorney who says she’s working with other prosecutorial agencies on the two cases.…more
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In-depth and investigative journalism with impact: Top CPP stories of 2019
High-impact investigative stories, keeping watch on public officials and shining light on tough topics: The best from Carolina Public Press in 2019.…more
The Kicker, Show 13 | Behind bars in Cherokee County
Welcome to The Kicker from Carolina Public Press, a North Carolina news show bringing you conversations with journalists, sources and newsmakers from across the state. In this …more
Former NC jail guard now faces felony assault charge in scrap with inmate
Grand jury indicted former Cherokee jail guard on two misdemeanor counts in December. Another grand jury has replaced those charges with a single felony.…more
Sheriff accuses fired chief deputy of cellphone misuse
Sheriff who fired his chief deputy last week as SBI probe of administration continues, now says the termination was due to misuse of a county cellphone.…more
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