Power Outage scheduled for Friday

Source: Fred Alexander, Duke Energy  A switch that could fail unexpectedly needs to be replaced in the Gateway Substation in Jackson County.  A planned outage affecting about 4400 customers in Cherokee, Gateway, and Whittier is scheduled for two hours, from 1 am to 3...

Budget Council Results – April 6

SUBMITTED By TOP OFFICE Res. No. 221 – Request for $10,000 donation for American Indian Women of Proud Nations conference – Withdrawn Res. No. 222 – Broadband Enterprise to construct required towers and supporting infrastructure on Tribal reserve – Passed Res. No. 223...

Oglala Sioux named BIA Head

Echo Hawk names Michael S. Black to BIA Director Post   Source: Dept. of Interior   WASHINGTON, D.C. – Assistant Secretary-Indian Affairs Larry Echo Hawk announced on Monday, April 26 that he has named Michael S. Black as Director of the Bureau of Indian Affairs....

Carolyn Marshall Rose – Obituary

Carolyn Rose, a resident of Whittier, North Carolina, passed away at home on April 21, 2010. Born July 9, 1934 in Gastonia,  North Carolina, Carolyn was a loving mother of five children and a devoted wife to retired USAF Major Donald E. Rose.                 Carolyn...