Cherokee County Center | N.C. Cooperative Extension

Extension Impact Report 2025

Published - October 26, 2026 Read

Never Miss an Event: How to View and Register for Cherokee County Extension Programs

Published - October 20, 2026 Read

Prepare For Winter Storms Before They Happen

Stocking Your Emergency Car Kit

Published - November 4, 2026 Read

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News From Cherokee County Center

Fall 4-H Paper Clover Drive Coming Soon to Tractor Supply

Published - October 28, 2026

Our "Sock" It to Them 4-H Fundraiser is Back with More to Offer!

Published - October 27, 2026

Registration Opens November 2 for the 2026 4-H Holiday Workshop

Published - October 27, 2026

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Stay Safe Online This Holiday Season

Published - October 26, 2026

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Updated November Schedule at Penland Senior

Published - October 26, 2026

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West District 4-H Volunteer Fall Training Day 2026!

Published - October 26, 2026

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Beyond the Deficit Narrative

Published - October 26, 2026

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Podcast Will Have a New Format

Published - October 24, 2026

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Upcoming Events

Nov 10

Murphy on the Move Tuesday | Nov 10 | 10:00 AM — 11:00 AM 699 Connahetta St, Murphy, NC 28906, USA

Nov 10

Cherokee County 4-H Horse Club Meeting Tuesday | Nov 10 | 6:30 PM — 8:00 PM 699 Conaheeta St, Murphy, NC 28906, USA

Nov 12

Murphy on the Move Thursday | Nov 12 | 10:00 AM — 11:00 AM 699 Connahetta St, Murphy, NC 28906, USA

Nov 12

RADIO PROGRAM Thursday | Nov 12 | 10:30 AM — 11:00 AM WKRK

Nov 12

ECA: Sit & Knit Group Thursday | Nov 12 | 1:00 PM — 3:00 PM 699 Connahetta St, Murphy, NC 28906, USA

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News From NC State Extension

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4-H Hits the Track at Charlotte Motor Speedway

Published - November 6, 2026

From: North Carolina 4-H

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WNC Orchard Insect Pest Populations - November 2, 2026

Published - November 4, 2026

From: Southern Appalachian Apples

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NC 4-H Camps Welcomes New LIT Program Director, Khalia Frazier

Published - November 3, 2026

From: North Carolina 4-H

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Chad Ray Named State 4-H Shooting Sports Coordinator

Published - October 29, 2026

From: North Carolina 4-H

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Honoring the Hands That Lead: Why Recognizing Youth Development Volunteers Matters!

Published - October 28, 2026

From: North Carolina 4-H

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Share Your Passion: Submit a Workshop Proposal for the 2027 NC 4-H Volunteer Leaders' Conference!

Published - October 28, 2026

From: North Carolina 4-H

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WNC Orchard Insect Pest Populations - October 27, 2026

Published - October 27, 2026

From: Southern Appalachian Apples

4-H sewing and needlecraft entries displayed on white lattice panels at the 2026 N.C. State Fair, featuring handmade quilts, clothing, knitted and crocheted items, and decorated textiles. Several entries have award ribbons attached.

4-H Makes Memories at North Carolina State Fair

Published - October 26, 2026

From: North Carolina 4-H

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Updates on the transition to the new Plant Disease and Insect Clinic system

Published - October 26, 2026

From: Plant Disease and Insect Clinic

Food Safety and Apples

Published - October 22, 2026

From: Food Safety

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