Copperhill News

A generation ago, the towns of the Copper Basin were famous for the red desert that surrounded them for 50 square miles.

May 7 - William Richard Lee Johnson, 22, Possession methadone, possession oxycodone ... Carolyn Renay Arthur, 43, Cleveland, Possession hydrocodone, simple possession marijuana, drug paraphernalia ... Robert E. Brooks, 68, McCaysville, GA, DUI.

In 1922, the tenth year of the Polk County High School ended with the graduation of 16 students.

In 1932, the body of 13-year-old Raymond Younce was recovered six miles downstream from the spot where he fell in Conasauga Creek, which was swollen by heavy rains ... Congress was considering a 10% cuts in the $10,000 annual salary of senators and representatives ... The Democrat convention nominated B.E. Biggs for reelection, Roxie Campbell for ... (more)