Nathan Edward Beane, 32, of Franklin, NC arrested for failure to appear on misdemeanor on June 2, 2010 and released on June 2, 2010.
Lynn NMN Fulton, 52, of Marble, NC arrested for worthless check closed account (2 counts) on June 2, 2010 and released on June 2, 2010.
Dennis James Lavender, 37, of Murphy, NC arrested [...]

Nettie Carter Stroud, 86, of Hayesville died Tuesday, May 25, 2010 at the home of her daughter and son-in-law, Linda and Donald Cheeks.
Nettie was a native and lifetime resident of Clay County. She was a devoted homemaker, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother.  She was a devout Christian and was a member of the Shiloh [...]

Jerry Reynolds, age 67, of Hayesville, NC passed away Wednesday, June 2, 2010 at the Northeast GA Medical Center in Gainesville, GA.
He was a native of Clay County, NC and the son of the late Quinton Thomas and Lucille Hall Reynolds. Jerry was a retired mechanic from Levi Strauss and Company after 35 years of service. He was a member of [...]

Catherine McKeithan Shelton Moore, 94, of Bolivia, NC died Sunday, February 14, 2010 at the Lower Cape Fear Hospice Life Care Center.  She was born in Brunswick County, NC on May 23, 1915. She retired from Baker Furniture and was a lifelong homemaker. She loved gardening and her flowers. Catherine was a member of [...]

Graduation this Friday at 7:30 p.m. at football field
With 96 high school seniors, the Hayesville graduation class of 2010 is one of the largest ever, according to principal Matt Rogers.
“This is a very talented class with lots of kids going to college, several of them to big universities in the state,” Rogers said. “Others are [...]

By Frank Bradley
Sentinel writer
In Thursday’s county commissioner’s meeting, the board voted to increase several health department fees to bring them more in line with the true cost to the county. Effective July 1, 2010, the county inspection fee to assure a septic is sufficient will rise from zero to $100; inspection of a septic repair [...]

“It Takes a Village ” a huge success
Aspen Fine and Isabella Richter, both Girl Scouts from Troop 30201 want to thank the community for the donations to support their project “It takes a Village”.  The girls were able to make the first donation drop off of baby items, cleaning supplies and toiletries to the Hurlburt-Johnson Friendship House a/k/a [...]

Velma Leigh Barnard, 43, of Hayesville, NC arrested for failure to appear on May 24, 2010 and released on May 24, 2010.
Charles Ralph Matheson, 51, of Hayesville, NC arrested for violate domestic violence protection order on May 27, 2010 and released on May 29, 2010.
Vera May Turpin, 48, of Lakemont, GA arrested for driving while [...]

Fannie Mae Federal National Mortgage Assoc sold 0.30 acres in Shooting Creek Township to Robert G & Barbara K Zellinger for $ 22,000 on May 24, 2010.
Dennis J & Mary L Sink sold 0.625 acres, Lot 10 (Hursh Property) in Hiawassee Township to Jeffery J & Maureen D Branham for $ 92,500 on May 26, [...]

Voted to Protect Jobs in Western North Carolina
One amendment in the Defense Authorization Act package was to continue funding GE’s competition with Pratt and Whitney to make engines for our military’s F136 fighter jets.  More than 2,500 American jobs depend on GE’s F136 engine development. Unison Engine Components (a subsidiary of GE Aviation), employs 335 [...]