Posts by System Administrator
The Whole Store
Most impressive is The Whole Store’s wall of bulk herbs and resources to help you make wise decisions regarding your health. Be sure to watch “Backyard Remedies” show on our local Cable TV channel 49 and tune in to WKRK the 1st Thursday of the month at 10:30am with The Whole Store!
Read MoreRafting Adventures
Some come to the mountains to unwind and relax…others come for the adventure and thrill of our rivers. If you want to step away from the screen time and get that adrenaline rush, white water rafting is for you. If you’re not a thrill seeker, we have plenty of opportunities for you to take in…
Read MoreSummer Art Around Town
School may be out…but The MAC Summer Art Program is in! Throughout July, art classes are offered to kids in downtown Murphy. An exhibition featuring these young artists and their work will be Friday August 2, 5:00-8:00 pm during the Murphy Art Walk.
Read MoreGaines Concealed Carry
Dr. George Gaines of Gaines Concealed Carry has been living here in North Carolina for just over a year, enjoying the beautiful mountain scenery. You’ll see him out and about at our Chamber AfterHours, meeting new folks. While he may be new to our community, he has been providing firearms training to students of all levels for over 6 years after his cousin Henry got him back into competitive shooting. He loves to teach others about gun safety, stressing that a gun is a tool that everyone must learn to use safely.
Read MoreBusiness Cards & Bojangles’
Each month Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce hosts an AfterHours networking event. Bojangles’ will be our host on July 18th in Murphy from 5:00 – 7:00pm. We invite our members, local businesses, and entrepreneurs to join us! We offer door prizes and select our Member of the Month and Ambassador of the Month from those in attendance. Be sure to bring your business cards and stay a while!
Read MoreMovers and Shakers
Economic development is alive and well in Cherokee County thanks to folks like…. Paul Worley; Director of Economic And Workforce Development at Tri-County Community College Center for Applied Technology Aaron Patton; Director of Customized Training at Tri-County Community College Center of Applied Technology. Kathryn Jenkins; Director of Small Business Center at Tri-County Community College. Paul…
Read MoreDinner for Three
Our first segment of “Party of Three” is dedicated to Murphy’s Chophouse and the nationally renowned chef/owner, Chef James Reaux. As recent winner of our Forks and Corks – Local Savor event for “Best Food” by popular vote this promised a culinary experience for our crew. I mean, if so many folks voted for them…
Read MoreFor the Five
Chick-fil-A may be located in Blairsville, Georgia but they’re great neighbors that reach out in their community and the surrounding counties: Cherokee, Clay, Towns, and Fannin. They truly are “For the Five!”
Read MoreWine Tastings & Craft Beer
The Murphy Co. has an impressive assortment of wine, craft beer, and cigars right in downtown Murphy. This new business has expanded quickly with a new tasting room where you can enjoy their casual atmosphere and a glass of wine. Check out their weekly tastings
Read MoreA Taste of Brooklyn in the Mountains
There’s no need to go to New York to get a taste of the city. Sal’s Brooklyn Pizza offers made to order deck oven baked Brooklyn style NY pizza right here in Murphy. He doesn’t just stop at pizza though, he has a full menu including calzones with all fresh ingredients and just the right amount of cheese!
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