Cherokee NewsLocal news for Cherokee, NC continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Haywood County incidents- June 28, 2008 Trooper killed near Canton CANTON - A N.C. Highway Patrol trooper was shot and killed June 17 during a traffic stop near exit 31 on Interstate 40.http://www.topix.net/city/cherokee-nc/2008/06/haywood-county-incidents?fromrss=1 Document shows slain trooper stopped car over registration- June 26, 2008 A court document shows that a North Carolina state trooper stopped a pickup truck with a car trailer because of a registration violation before he was fatally shot.http://www.topix.net/city/cherokee-nc/2008/06/document-shows-slain-trooper-stopped-car-ove... Cosmic City takes off for Cherokee- June 24, 2008 Over fifty space voyagers, from the age 4 through the fifth grade, explored the wonders of God at Marco Presbyterian Church's "Cosmic City" Vacation Bible School, June 2 to 6. The children enjoyed a simple ...http://www.topix.net/city/cherokee-nc/2008/06/cosmic-city-takes-off-for-cherokee?fromrss=1 Blanton Funeral Procession in Cherokee- June 22, 2008 The funeral procession for Highway Patrol Trooper David Shawn Blanton travelled through downtown Cherokee Saturday on the way to Thomas Memorial Cemetery in Whittier for the graveside service.Several police ...http://www.topix.net/city/cherokee-nc/2008/06/blanton-funeral-procession-in-cherokee?fromr... Bluegrass stars play this weekend in Cherokee- June 20, 2008 It's a big weekend for bluegrass in Western North Carolina. Some major bands and performers are in Cherokee for the N.C. State Bluegrass Festival, continuing through Saturday at the Happy Holiday Campground.http://www.topix.net/city/cherokee-nc/2008/06/bluegrass-stars-play-this-weekend-in-cheroke... State trooper shot to death near Canton- June 18, 2008 A state Highway Patrol trooper was shot and killed Tuesday night during a traffic stop on Interstate 40 near here, authorities said.http://www.topix.net/city/cherokee-nc/2008/06/state-trooper-shot-to-death-near-canton?from... June 16, 2008, at the North Carolina General Assembly- June 18, 2008 HEADLINES: - NC Senate budget proposal boosts UNC funding, More at Four for Easley - Senate wants to accelerate Highway Trust Fund transfer phase-out - Senate provision would bar lobbying by staff for groups ...http://www.topix.net/city/cherokee-nc/2008/06/june-16-2008-at-the-north-carolina-general-a... Carving a hobby out of rocks- June 14, 2008 Chris Humphrey was on his first trip to the Smoky Mountains of Tennessee and North Carolina five years ago when he stumbled into a hobby that changed his life.http://www.topix.net/city/cherokee-nc/2008/06/carving-a-hobby-out-of-rocks?fromrss=1 Cherokee National Youth Choir brings culture, music- June 12, 2008 By Ken Caruthers RN-T ... ...The Cherokee National Youth Choir shared its culture through song with an afternoon performance in Rome on Sunday.http://www.topix.net/city/cherokee-nc/2008/06/cherokee-national-youth-choir-brings-culture... Valle Crucis could soon have another parcel of preserved property and ...- June 10, 2008 Valle Crucis could soon have another parcel of preserved property and the state's residents may have access to another natural area.http://www.topix.net/city/cherokee-nc/2008/06/valle-crucis-could-soon-have-another-parcel-... |