April Garden Chores from Your Georgia Master Gardeners
Dig in 2 cubic feet of soil conditioner for every 10 square feet of bed area when preparing new flower beds.
Pull up invasive plants such as Chinese privet, honeysuckle and English ivy.
You may kill pollinating bees if you spray your fruit trees with pesticides while they are blooming.  [...]

Journal of a Living Lady #394
Nancy White Kelly
It’s not fair. Buddy wakes up looking as good in the morning as when he went to bed. Not me. I deteriorate during the night. For the first two hours of the day I could be mistaken for the walking dead. With the help of Buddy-made coffee, I [...]

REEL MEMORIES NO. 173
Charles Buchinsky
by
William V. Reynolds A movie critic once referred to Charles Buchinsky as “a Clark Gable who has been left out in the sun to long.” But these rugged good looks led to his popularity as a supporting actor and finally a leading man. Charles was the son of a [...]

Homer Lamar (Mossy) Mann

Date
October 31, 1931 – March 27, 2011

Obituary
Homer Lamar (Mossy) Mann, age 79, of Murphy, NC passed away Sunday, March 27, 2011 at the Fannin Regional Hospital in Blue Ridge, GA.
Homer was a native of LaGrange, GA, and the son of the late Homer Arthur and Lizzie Jewell Maddox Mann. He was a [...]

Stevenson Elected Chairman of NC Hospital Association at Winter Meeting, Delivers Annual Speech to Membership
Murphy, NC – On the heels of an eventful term as Chairman-Elect of the North Carolina Hospital Association (NCHA) in 2010, Mike Stevenson, CEO of Murphy Medical Center in Murphy, has been elected Chairman of the NCHA Board of Trustees for [...]

RED CROSS DONORS “Spring TO THE SKIES!” WITH DELTA AIR LINES
Presenting Donors Eligible to Win One of Two Pairs of Delta Air Lines Domestic Tickets

Cherokee and Clay Counties – With the winter weather behind us, and the skies shining bright with sunshine, there’s no better time than now to plan your perfect vacation. Just [...]

FAMILY RESOURCES OF CHEROKEE COUNTY
PRESENTS
The Incredible Years:
Parents and Children Series
Designed to Strengthen Parenting Skills,
Prevent and Treat Behavior Problems
in Young Children.
When: March 29th, 2011
Time: 4:00 PM
Where: Family Resources
Call for Registration
837-3460
Enrollment is Limited
Child care, full meal, gas cards, door prizes & incentives at each class.
N.C Writer’s NetWest

April is National Poetry Month

Poetry Critique- Thursday- April [...]

That morning the reports gradually began to filter through my command center as I monitored the radios.  A platoon from one of our sister troops had been struck by an IED.  From what we could decipher from the communications net, there were casualties.  The base was buzzing with people preparing to go help out.  Overhead, [...]

Administrative Services & Facilities

Auditors from the state financial department have been on campus during the last four weeks.
The College has recently undergone two of its annual inspections as Loss Prevention and Safety issues were reviewed.
Modern Woodmen and the TCCC Foundation have pledged to support TCCC Earth Week events with separate donations. In honor of Earth [...]

Senator Jim Davis speaks to Tea Party
On March 19th, Senator Jim Davis spoke to the Mountain Patriots Tea Party regarding recently passed bills and pending legislation.
The extended Question and Answer period was very informative and greatly appreciated by members and guests.
President Gail Chapman presented Senator Davis with Tea Party Patriots Coloring Books for his granddaughters.