Cannon Crompton/sports@cherokeescout.com Cale Harger of Murphy shoots a jump shot three-pointer against Robbinsville on Jan.

Cannon Crompton/sports@cherokeescout.com Myca Mustin of Andrews shoots a three-pointer against Tuscola on Jan. 29. It was a ...

Robbinsville – One could argue that Dee Walsh has spent more time coaching Black Knights football than in the comfort of his ...

Hiwassee Dam – It was a winning week for the varsity basketball teams in Hiwassee Dam as they defeated Blue Ridge Early ...

Hiwassee Dam varsity basketball had a two-game week of non-conference matchups on the road. The Eagles fell to Polk County, ...

Cannon Crompton/sports@cherokeescout.com Gabe Clark of Andrews shoots a 3-pointer against Hayesville on Jan. 21. From a ...

Bryson City – Teams from the Smoky Mountain Conference headed to Swain County High School for the conference championship meet. Andrews and Murphy high schools were amo ...

Asheville – The Tri-County Early College varsity swim team traveled last week for the Last Chance Invitational, hosted by A.C. Reynolds, and the RGNS varsity meet, hosted by Rabu ...

My fellow Mericans, after 250 years, we are no longer simply a united collection of states; we are a people, deserving a distinctive name. Let’s call ourselves Mericans. In the Western ...

Murphy varsity basketball that split their games last week, with the boys defeating Cherokee on the road and the Lady Dogs beating Hayesville at home. Boys varsity ...

Andrews – The Wildcats played host to this season’s Smoky Mountain Conference wrestling championship. Murphy’s Ivy Werner ...

Dean Curlee/Contributing Photographer Jamie Oliver with J&J Promotions, which is leasing Tri-County Racetrack to reopen, is ...