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The Andrews Journal is the local news and information for Andrews, Marble, Nantahala and Topton

29/08/2024

Seven cannons were fired Wednesday afternoon during the rededication of the Charters of Freedom at Konehete Veterans Park. Look for the story in next week’s edition of the Scout.

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28/08/2024

Voting for the 2024 Readers’ Choice awards has begun. Everyone with an actual copy of the ballot in the local newspaper can cast a ballot, so turn yours in today!

28/08/2024

Look for the expanded Pigskin Preview high school football special section in this week’s edition of the Scout.

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27/08/2024

This week’s edition of the Cherokee Scout is one of the biggest of the year, with a spotlight on the first week of school and voting concerns. Thanks for reading and keeping community journalism alive.

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27/08/2024

Law enforcement officers, firefighters, emergency personnel, state agents, public safety and veterans organizations stepped away from their everyday jobs to have fun with the citizens they serve on National Night Out. Learn more at cherokeescout.com/local-newsletter/police-chiefs-sheriff-get-dunked-national-night-out

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26/08/2024

The first bus of the 2024-25 school year arrives at Andrews High School this morning.

26/08/2024

Next weekend!

25/08/2024

Classrooms will be full starting Monday. Beware of buses, parents dropping off students in vehicles and those walking. Let’s have a fun and safe school year.

24/08/2024

A 250,000-square-foot crypto mine in Marble – the largest of the three in Cherokee County by far – appears to be switching from bitcoin to another rising technology: artificial intelligence. Read more on how this would work at cherokeescout.com/local-newsletter/crypto-mining-ai

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23/08/2024

Don't forget to join us on Saturday from 8am-noon for The Andrews Farmer's Market at historic Hall Park in Andrews!
Stop by to pick up your local veggies, eggs, jams, pickles, herbs, bread, flowers, and more!

22/08/2024

Looking for Pottery and any type of "shelf art" to display in the Andrews Chamber office. We've been displaying paintings for years, but we have additional space now for more diverse mediums. Call 828-321-3584 or drop by if you're interested. Monday-Friday 10am to 3pm @955 Main Street.

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21/08/2024

Thursday!

20/08/2024

This week’s edition of the Cherokee Scout has all the news that fits from across Cherokee and surrounding counties. Learn more about the school system before classes start Monday. Read the latest on crypto mines and AI. Check out what it feels like to win an Olympic medal. All that and more. Thanks for reading and keeping community journalism alive.

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19/08/2024

Coming Friday!

18/08/2024

Save the date!

17/08/2024

National Nonprofit Day!

16/08/2024

It’s a place where you can take an 8.5 mile round trip on old railroad tracks, but not on a train per say. Instead you’ll take in the views while on a railbike, and your legs run as the…

16/08/2024

Matthew Osborne, editor of The Northeast Georgian since Nov. 2019, died suddenly Tuesday morning at his home in Cornelia. He was 47.
“Matthew was a dedicated family man and editor,” said Alan NeSmith, chairman of Community Newspapers Inc. “He was always fair in his reporting, well respected in the communities he served and a friend to those in need. The CNI family is heartbroken over this tragic loss.”

See The Northeast Georgian's website for more.

15/08/2024

Bryson City held a special homecoming celebration Wednesday for Olympic bronze medalist Evy Leibfarth. Look for a story in next week’s edition and check out a parade video at youtube.com/watch?feature=shared&v=Q35m2TIylx8.

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13/08/2024

This week’s edition of the Cherokee Scout has timely local news, historical articles, sports coverage and all kinds of reports in between. Thanks for reading and keeping community journalism alive.

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13/08/2024

The Cherokee Scout, the local news and information provider for Cherokee and surrounding counties since 1889, has earned 14 honors in the N.C. Press Association’s 2024 Better Newspapers Contest. Read what the judges said at cherokeescout.com/local-newsletter/scout-earns-14-nc-press-news-awards

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12/08/2024

12/08/2024

Taco Tuesday!

11/08/2024

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Seven cannons were fired Wednesday afternoon during the rededication of the Charters of Freedom at Konehete Veterans Park. Look for the story in next week’s edition of the Scout. #RealLocalNews #America Get your local news, and only pay 88 cents per week, by subscribing at CherokeeScout.com.

A little rain only added to the fun at the first Food Truck Friday of the 2023 season in Andrews. Read all about it in this week’s edition of the Cherokee Scout, coming later today. #RealLocalNews #foodtruckfriday Pick up a copy today, then save more than $12 per year by subscribing online at https://publisher.etype.services/Cherokee-Scout and getting your copy delivered in the mail every Wednesday.

For a different Sunday read, and now that you’ve read the story in this week’s Cherokee Scout, we present a video interview (thanks to Kevin Sargent and Old Town Brokers) as well as an audio podcast of the fun day. Enjoy below or at cherokeescout.com/podcasts/all-aboard-novel-trip-down-tracks #reallocalnews #andrewsvalleyrailtours Get your local news, and save more than $12 per year, by subscribing online at https://publisher.etype.services/Cherokee-Scout and having your copy delivered in the mail every Wednesday.

Look for the story on Andrews Valley Rail Tours, Cherokee County’s newest attraction, in this week’s edition of the Cherokee Scout. #reallocalnews #tourism #ridetherails Pick up a copy at stores and boxes today, then get your local news delivered every week – and save more than $12 per year – by subscribing at https://publisher.etype.services/Cherokee-Scout.

Lisa Lyle Waggoner, founder of Cold Nose College in Cherokee County, has just published her first book, “Rocket Recall,” on how to get your dog to actually listen to you. She shares thoughts on dogs and life, which to her are the same thing, on the Cherokee Scout’s podcast, “On the Front Porch,” at https://www.cherokeescout.com/podcasts/episode-13-meet-lisa-waggoner

Corrie Lorenzi wants to catch the region's largest brown trout. She was born and raised in Florida, but her heart has always belonged to the Smoky Mountains. Hear her story on the Cherokee Scout’s monthly podcast, “On the Front Porch.” https://www.cherokeescout.com/podcasts/episode-12-corrie-lorenzi-0

This month's podcast talks about campus life at The Oaks Academy in Marble, Cherokee County's alternative high school, which you can hear online at https://www.cherokeescout.com/podcasts/oaks-academy

The annual Western North Carolina Wagon Train rolls through Andrews.

The Western North Carolina Wagon Train just finished parading through Andrews! Check out next week’s Andrews Journal for complete coverage of the town’s July 4th festivities.

Violet and Ron Giersdorf, Evelyn Hopkins and Mitch Briggs have officially taken over the old Elsie’s Restaurant. Make way for Andrews Station BBQ & Pub! The opening date is set for mid-June.