Friends of the Smokies chooses New Board Chair

by | Mar 3, 2011 | NEWS ka-no-he-da

WEB EXTRA      Friends of Great Smoky Mountains National Park has announced the election of the Rev. Dr. Daniel P. Matthews of Waynesville as its new board chair, the first from North Carolina since the regional organization’s inception in 1993.       Dr. Matthews...

Lady Braves lose in Regionals

by | Mar 3, 2011 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi

ONE FEATHER STAFF REPORT                 GREENSBORO – The Cherokee Lady Braves (23-5) ended their season on Wednesday, March 2 with a loss in the 1A Regional Semifinals to Bishop McGuinness (24-6).  Megan Buckland and Olivia Degrancesco each poured in 15 points to...

Sen. Akaka to retire after Term

by | Mar 3, 2011 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da

By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF                 The chairman of the Senate Committee of Indian Affairs related last week that he will retire at the end of his term.  Sen. Daniel Akaka (D-Hawaii), a Native Hawaiian who previously served 13 years in the House of...