Voters Oust Two Incumbent Commissioners in Cherokee County
Dan Eichenbaum and Cal Stiles lost their reelection bids in Tuesday’s primary. Steve Coleman and Judith Bodley advance.
This will influence future county decisions on infrastructure and services for Murphy and Andrews area residents.
News as of: March 3-4, 2026.
Clay County Commissioners Meet Tonight
The board gathers at 6:30 pm in the multi-purpose room at the government center in Hayesville.
These meetings provide a direct way for residents to follow local issues.
News as of: March 5, 2026.
Fannin County Candidate Qualifying Continues Through Tomorrow
Qualifying for commission Post 2 and school board seats runs through March 6.
Multiple candidates have filed, shaping upcoming elections in Blue Ridge and neighboring communities.
News as of: March 2026 qualifying period.
Local Legends: Appalachian Storytelling Evening in Hayesville
The Clay County Chamber presents an evening with storyteller Kanute Rarey on March 18 at 7 pm at Keith House, John C. Campbell Folk School.
This event helps preserve the folklore and history of our Appalachian region.
News as of: Current calendar listing.
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