Murphy Morning Show — Friday, November Seventh, Two Thousand Twenty Five

Murphy neighborly roundup for our mountain community. Sarah shares today’s top local stories, a quick weekend outlook, and ways to stay safe and involved across Murphy, Marble, Peachtree, and Andrews.Today’s HeadlinesOngoing investigation in Murphy after a woman was found deceased at home; officials suspect foul play.In Andrews, Mayor James Reid retains office after a narrow contest with Brandi Smith; a local state of emergency and a burn ban within one hundred feet of homes remain in effect due to wildfire risk.Marble mourns a bicyclist killed on Airport Road; the involved driver has been charged.Deputies report blasting caps recovered at a Murphy residence; no immediate public threat reported.In Peachtree, a community leader faces multiple exploitation charges involving a minor; state officials are assisting.Schools in Murphy closed earlier this week after a major water main break; repairs are underway with hopes to resume classes next week.Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive is tomorrow; leave canned goods by your mailbox to support neighbors in need.Weather Snapshot (Murphy)Friday: sunshine with a high near seventy two degrees; low in the low fifties overnight.Saturday: mostly sunny, high near seventy degrees, about a ten percent chance of light rain.Sunday: upper sixties, partly cloudy with a slight chance of a brief sprinkle.What’s OnMurphy Art Walk tonight from five o’clock to six o’clock in the evening, downtown.Second Saturday Shop and Sip tomorrow from two o’clock to five o’clock in the afternoon.Looking ahead: Shop Small Weekend on Saturday, November Twenty Eighth—support local businesses and holiday gifting close to home.In Andrews: home football game versus College Prep and Leadership Academy tonight, plus volunteer needs for Four Square Community Action’s Healthy Opportunities Project.Safety ReminderDry conditions persist. Honor the burn ban, watch for wildfire updates, and avoid outdoor burning until further notice.Do not forget to subscribe