Search continues for missing Cherokee County teen

UPDATE FROM CHEROKEE COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE: 


Taryn has been located. Thanks for all the help.  

Original story posted below:

Taryn Anderson

The Cherokee County Sheriff's Office is asking for you help in locating 17-year-old Taryn Anderson who left her residence sometime Thursday night (August 6.) 

Taryn may be in the company of Paden Welch. 

If you have any information concerning the whereabouts of Ms. Anderson, please contact the Cherokee County Sheriff's Office at 828-837-2589 or 911. 

There is a pick up order out for Taryn Anderson at this time.  Your assistance is greatly appreciated.

---