by Anthony Brown | Jun 30, 2010 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
President Barack Obama announced on Monday, June 28 that he is appointing S. Alan Ray to the National Advisory Council on Indian Education. Ray is a citizen of the Cherokee Nation, and serves on the Tribe’s Cherokee language immersion school advisory board. An...
by Anthony Brown | Jun 29, 2010 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
EBCI opposes Recognition By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF A few weeks before the Tennessee Commission on Indian Affairs (TCIA) closes its doors, the organization decided to grant state recognition to six groups on Saturday, June 19. The TCIA is being...
by Anthony Brown | Jun 29, 2010 | OBITUARIES
Mildred “Millie” Gallimore Nance, age 89, died Sunday June 20, 2010 at her residence in Cherokee, NC after a period of declining health. Mrs. Nance was a native of Davidson County and a former resident of Denton, NC she is the daughter of the late Ed and Lillie...
by Anthony Brown | Jun 29, 2010 | OBITUARIES
Oden Lee Matheson, 106, of Topton passed into the arms of the Lord Friday, June 25, 2010 in an Andrews care center. She was a native and lifetime resident of Cherokee County. She was a homemaker and a member of the Red Marble Baptist Church. She was the daughter of...
by Anthony Brown | Jun 29, 2010 | A&E
By LYNNE HARLAN Big House Radio has been playing the area for nearly two years in clubs, at festivals and for private events where they have built a following. So, it was a natural that when the chance to compete for the Last Band Standing Contest they were up for the...