Samuel Catolster – obituary

     Funeral services for Mr. Samuel Catolster age 60 of Dry Branch who passed away Wednesday, May 11, 2011 , were conducted Saturday, May 14 at 1 o’clock in the New Seasons Worship Center in Dry Branch with Rev. Frankie Sorrow officiating. Interment will follow in...

Locals help Alabama Tornado Victims

A group of volunteers, members of Rock Springs Baptist Church and the EBCI joined efforts to send relief supplies to the tornado stricken areas of Rainsville, AL on Friday, May 13.  Don Smiley (4th from left), of Yellowhill, has family in the affected areas. Others in...

CPF Grantees highlighted at Celebration

By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF                 The Cherokee Preservation Foundation (CPF) has invested over $50 million in the local community since its inception in 2002.  The organization gave a total of $5,401,161 to 69 various grantees in 2010 alone.  Some...

Cosby in the Park Festival set

     Great Smoky Mountains National Park has announced the annual “Cosby in the Park” festival to be held on Saturday, May 21, at the Park’s Cosby Campground.  “Cosby in the Park”, in its 12th year is presented by the Cocke County Partnership, Great Smoky Mountains...