Cherokee welcomes pastor

Cherokee United Methodist Church has welcomed a new pastor, the Rev. Andrew Amodei.
Amodei comes to Cherokee Church from First Broad Street UMC in Kingsport, where he has served for the past three years.
Amodei graduated from Science Hill High School in 1999 and earned master of divinity degree from Duke Divinity School in North Carolina.
Sunday worship is at 8:45 a.m. for the Arise Contemporary Service and 11:15 for the traditional service.