Voting Resources Provided by Cherokee County

With freedom comes responsibility, and citizens of our country have a civic duty to be informed and to vote. An important concern in our time is how to locate reliable information about candidates, and to determine what their positions are regarding the issues.

Registration for the 4-H Holiday WorkShop Opens Nov 1!

Join Cherokee County 4-H for a fun-filled day on November 27, 2024, for our 4-H Holiday Workshop. We will be making holiday crafts and having fun. We will make a Thanksgiving related crafts, as well as, all kinds of Christmas crafts.

Helene; Updates, Resources and Recovery

The storm missed Cherokee County but we have included some great websites to continue to keep you informed with news/weather activities and updates on recovery efforts for Western North Carolina.

Support Cherokee County

4-H Through Our Sock Fundraiser!!!

Our online store will host over 20 pairs of socks including some cute holiday socks. For each pair of socks sold Cherokee County 4-H will receive $5.00. The online store will be open from November 1, 2024, to December 6, 2024. visit the web link below for a link to our on-line store!

Donate Full or Quartered Deer at Adams Processing

If you are a licensed deer hunter and you would like to donate a legally harvested deer to help decrease food insecurity in Cherokee County, bring your deer to Adam Farm Processing located at 184 Stiles Packing Lane, Marble, NC this deer season.

Free Class Offerings for 2025

Extension Master Gardener℠ Volunteers of Cherokee County will be offering free gardening classes each month from 1:00 until 2:30 p.m., offered by the NC State Extension, Cherokee County Master Gardener Speakers Bureau.  See our website for a FULL list of classes!

New 4-H Club Coming Soon

to Cherokee County!!!

Join Us for Ski Walking with Rob Hawk

Join us November 13th! Ski Walking combines cardiovascular exercise with a vigorous muscle workout for your shoulders, arms, core, and legs. Learn the basics.

Help Your Home Survive a Wild Fire

 There are many resources available regarding wildfire in our state that can help you keep informed of current wildfire conditions, learn about wildfire, and take action to reduce your wildfire risk.

Sit and Knit Continues to Provided Warm Items to Those in Need

Sit & Knit has donated warm items to the Murphy  and Andrews Public Libraries for a Giving Tree to be open on November 1st. The Giving Tree will have warm items (Hats, Gloves, Scarves, Blankets) for those in need to take free of charge. 

Cherokee County 4-H Clubs How to Join!!!! 🍀

Cherokee County currently has four active 4-H Clubs. All of our clubs are open to youth ages 5-18 except for our Cherokee On The Fly 4-H Club. It is open to grades 6-12. All of our 4-H clubs are free to enroll.

Frequently Asked Questions About Big Storms

Cherokee County Food Resource Guide

It is Time to Register for 4-H Camp!!

For more than 80 years, North Carolina 4-H camping has taught youth life skills through centers located from the mountains to the sand hills to the coast.

Resources for Homeowners, Landowners, and Gardeners on Soil Sampling

Soil Sampling is an important tool for homeowners and gardeners. Farmers have been relying on this information for many years to be successful in growing crops, pasture, and tree farms.

4-H Paper Clover Drive Starts November 29th

Since 2010, Tractor Supply has partnered with 4‑H to help create Opportunity4All. 100 percent of funds raised through the bi-annual Paper Clover campaign directly benefits 4‑H youth.

Local 4-H Members Earn Ribbons at the Mountain State Fair!!!

We wanted to congratulate all our winners from the Mountain State Fair. Youth from our Cherokee County 4-H Horse Club entered arts, crafts, and sewing projects in the NC Mountain State Fair.  

HealthyWoods App Will Assist in Forest Health

A great way to log changes in your woodland lots is through the HealthyWoods App that was created by several Universities including NC State Extension. The tool can help you quickly identify common issues and learn about Forest Health.

Assistance Can Be Requested On-line!

If you are a citizen of Cherokee County and have questions about farming, gardening and other type information, assistance can be requested online.  You can even include pictures along with your question or concern to help us better assist you.