Murphy North Carolina News Minute

Start your Friday with Sara and the Murphy Morning Show, bringing you a friendly, clear look at what matters most across Murphy and Cherokee County on January Twenty-third, Two Thousand Twenty-six. In today’s episode, we lead with a weekend winter storm watch and what local emergency management wants everyone to do now to prepare, especially for cold temperatures, ice, and tricky travel conditions...

Start your Thursday morning with Sara and the Murphy Morning Show, bringing you the latest from Murphy and Cherokee County, North Carolina. In today’s episode, we revisit the devastating Andrews Valley Poultry Farm fire and the community response as recovery conversations continue. We also cover ongoing Cherokee County discussion around the county resolution opposing what leaders call abuse of the...

Start your Wednesday with Sara and the Murphy Morning Show, bringing you the latest from Murphy and Cherokee County, North Carolina. In today’s episode, we cover an important update from the Cherokee County Detention Center after officials confirmed an inmate became seriously ill, was taken to the hospital, and died the following day. The sheriff’s office has identified the man as Charles Jefferie...

Start your Tuesday with Sara and the Murphy Morning Show, bringing you the latest from Murphy, Cherokee County, and our mountain neighbors. In today’s episode, we cover Cherokee County leaders continuing to highlight a resolution pushing back on what they call abuse of the federal Antiquities Act, and why they want residents to stay informed as land and conservation decisions could affect local ac...

Start your Monday with Sara and the Murphy Morning Show, coming to you from Murphy, North Carolina, with a quick, friendly rundown of what matters in Cherokee County and our mountain communities. Today is Martin Luther King Junior Day, and we lead with the Thirty Second Annual Martin Luther King Junior Prayer Breakfast at the Texana Community Center in Murphy, beginning at eight o’clock, bringing...

Start your Sunday with Sara and the Murphy Morning Show, your friendly local rundown for Murphy, North Carolina and Cherokee County. Today’s episode begins with county leaders focused on growth, recovery, and long term planning as the new year gets rolling. We also talk about a serious fire at the Andrews Valley Poultry Farm that destroyed one of eight chicken barns, and how quick response helped...

Start your Saturday with Sara and the Murphy Morning Show, serving up a quick, friendly rundown of what matters in Murphy and Cherokee County, North Carolina. In today’s episode, we cover county leaders continuing to push back on federal Antiquities Act concerns, and why they want residents engaged in upcoming commission conversations about land use, tourism, and local control. We also talk about...

Start your Friday with Sara on the Murphy Morning Show for local news, weather, and what is happening around Murphy, North Carolina and our nearby mountain communities. Today’s headlines include Cherokee County leaders pushing a new resolution opposing what they call overuse of the federal Antiquities Act, with a focus on protecting local control, property rights, and access tied to hunting, fishi...

Start your Thursday with Sara on the Murphy Morning Show, coming to you from Murphy, North Carolina, with the latest local headlines, community updates, and a three day weather lookahead. Cherokee County leaders are highlighting a new resolution pushing back on what they call misuse of the federal Antiquities Act, raising questions about land designations, property rights, access, and the local ec...

Start your Wednesday with Sara and a fresh cup of coffee on the Murphy Morning Show, coming to you from the mountains of Murphy, North Carolina. Today’s headlines focus on community safety and what local leaders are doing next. Cherokee County officials continue reviewing emergency and transport procedures at county facilities following a heartbreaking incident tied to an inmate transport in Peach...

Good morning, neighbors! It is Tuesday, January thirteenth, two thousand twenty six, and Sara is back with your Murphy Morning Show. Today’s episode starts with Cherokee County leaders discussing a resolution opposing what they call misuse of the federal Antiquities Act, with worries about potential national monument designations and how they could impact local land use and the mountain economy. N...

tart your Monday with Sara on the Murphy Morning Show, coming to you from Murphy, North Carolina on Jan 12 26. Today’s episode highlights what is happening across Cherokee County and our mountain neighbors, from civic updates to arts, learning, and local fun. First up, the Cherokee County Board of Health is scheduled to meet today, offering a chance for residents to stay in the loop on community h...

Start your Sunday with the Murphy Morning Show for January Eleventh, Twenty Twenty Six, hosted by Sara and focused on life right here in Murphy and Cherokee County. In today’s episode, we highlight local high school sports as Andrews, Murphy boys, and Murphy girls basketball teams jump into a busy winter stretch that is bringing energy and excitement to gyms across the county. We also step into do...

Start your Saturday morning in the mountains with the Murphy Morning Show, coming to you from downtown Murphy, North Carolina. In this January tenth edition, Sara walks you through the stories shaping Cherokee County as the new year gets underway, blending local news, sports, public safety, weather, and community events into one easy morning listen. We look back at how Twenty Twenty Five continues...

Start your Friday morning with a fresh look at what is happening around Murphy and Cherokee County on the Murphy Morning Show for January zero nine twenty six. Sara walks you through the latest local headlines, including ongoing regional law enforcement efforts to keep drugs out of the mountains and what those recent investigations mean for families across our small towns. This episode also reflec...

Start your Thursday with Sara on the Murphy Morning Show for Thursday, January Eighth, Two Thousand Twenty Six. We are covering the stories people are talking about across Murphy, Cherokee County, and our mountain neighbors. First, a look back at the biggest moments of Two Thousand Twenty Five, from heartbreaking headlines to championship pride and the community spirit that carried folks through....

Start your Tuesday with Sara on the Murphy Morning Show for Tuesday, January Sixth, Two Thousand Twenty Six. Today’s episode covers ongoing community support and safety conversations in Cherokee County following last summer’s tragic loss of a detention officer, plus reminders from law enforcement to stay alert and report anything suspicious at public places and events. We also look ahead at what i...

Start your Monday with Sara and the Murphy Morning Show for Jan 05 26 , bringing you the headlines, weather, and community notes that matter in Murphy and Cherokee County. First up: Murphy Town Council meets tonight at Town Hall from five o’clock to six o’clock in the evening , a simple one hour way to stay involved and hear what is happening with town decisions and local priorities. Next: primary...

Start your Sunday informed and connected with the Murphy Morning Show for January Fourth, Two Thousand Twenty Six. Sara brings you the latest local news, community updates, and a clear look at what is ahead for Murphy, Cherokee County, and our mountain neighbors. Today’s show covers how county leaders are kicking off the new year with planning meetings, public notices, and long term projects that...

Start your Saturday with Sara on the Murphy Morning Show for Saturday, January third, two thousand twenty six. We’re covering what’s ahead in Cherokee County as the new year calendar fills up with courthouse and county business, including a reminder to stay aware of January public notices tied to local land and tax matters. We also look toward the March fourth primary elections, where crowded loca...

Kick off the first Friday of the new year with Sara on the Murphy Morning Show — Friday, January Second, Two Thousand Twenty Six. Today’s episode covers key Cherokee County updates, including continued community focus on public safety and accountability, plus what to watch as the March Fourth, Two Thousand Twenty Six primary election season builds with crowded local races. We also take a quick loo...

Start your New Year’s Day with Sara and the Murphy Morning Show from Murphy, North Carolina. Today is Thursday, January First, Two Thousand Twenty Six, and we’re covering what you need to know to kick off the year the right way. First up: Cherokee County government offices are closed today for New Year’s Day, so plan ahead for courthouse and administrative needs. We also break down the start of th...

Start your Tuesday with a warm, local update from Murphy, North Carolina and our mountain neighbors. On this episode of the Murphy Morning Show, Sara shares a year end look at Cherokee County as The Cherokee Scout reflects on a year marked by both tragedy and championships, plus the stories that shaped our schools, public safety, and community life. We also highlight the Valley River Humane Societ...

Title Dec 29 25 - Murphy Morning Show: Election Buzz, Holiday Hours Reset, Cold Snap, New Year Plans Start your Monday with Sara and a fresh cup of local updates from Murphy, North Carolina. Today we dig into the growing buzz around the March primary elections, with crowded local races already sparking big conversations about schools, public safety, and managing growth while keeping Murphy’s small...

Good morning, neighbors! It is Sunday, December Twenty Eighth, Two Thousand Twenty Five, and Sara is back with your Murphy Morning Show. Today we cover Cherokee County leaders spotlighting a new resolution pushing back on what they call misuse of the federal Antiquities Act, and why land use and local control are sparking conversation across our mountain communities. We also look at how downtown M...