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March 19, 2024

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Crowe Gets 4 Years In Federal Prison

Rachel Paige Crowe, 33 Rachel Paige Crowe, 33, has been sentenced to four years in federal prison, five years of probation, $5,200 in fines and at least 15 years on the sex offender registry after pleading guilty to engaging in sexual contact with a 15-year-old boy on the Qualla Boundary in 2022. Crowe had originally faced five charges, four related to alleged sexual encounters with the boy and a fifth for allegedly lying to an FBI agent about th...

Murphy Woman Faces Double Murder Charges

Genevieve Ellen Springer A Murphy woman, Genevieve Ellen Springer, 44, is facing first-degree murder charges in connection with the tragic death of her twin 4-year-old sons, as announced by the Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office on the evening of March 3. Springer was apprehended by authorities around 3:46 p.m. on the same day and has been denied the option for bail. The incident unfolded when a father in Cherokee County, responding to a 911...

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