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 Wednesday,February 2, 2005
Murphy, North Carolina

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Inmate death trial set

 

By LINDA MILLER

lmiller@thecherokeescout.com

 Murphy – More than two years after the incident a trial date has been set for a former Cherokee County jailer indicted in the death of a inmate.


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WILLIAM HOYT/Cherokee Scout
While much of Cherokee County was spared the brunt of last weekend’s ice storm, some of the higher elevations throughout the county did receive a coating of ice Friday night and Saturday. See story about storm and dog's rescue from well in this week's Scout.

Also in this week's Scout


Plans nearly final for jail Murphy – The latest meeting between architects and Cherokee County officials Tuesday brought the floor plan for a new jail within a few weeks of reality. See this week's Scout.

Riverwalk Phase II officially opens – Murphy – Once given the OK, Cherokee County proved it does not take long to get things done. See this week's Scout.

Taylor pleads guilty, sentenced to prison Murphy – Brian Lee Taylor of Murphy, charged with multiple sex offenses with a minor in early 2004, pled guilty and was sentenced to prison in the first Superior Court session of 2005. See this week's Scout.

Ball in schools' court Murphy – While Cherokee County commissioners turned down a request to build a new middle school, they did not turn a deaf ear to school needs. See this week's Scout.


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