by Anthony Brown | Jul 20, 2011 | A&E, Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
       Works by 16 Cherokee carvers living and working in western North Carolina are showcased in Cherokee Carvers: Tradition Renewed, a traveling exhibit from the Asheville Art Museum. Opening Friday, Aug. 5, at the N.C. Museum of History in Raleigh, the exhibit...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by Anthony Brown | Jul 20, 2011 | OBITUARIES
     Darlene Emmaline Bird, 49, of Cherokee died July 18, 2011 at Mission Hospital in Asheville, NC.   She was a resident of the Birdtown Community.      She was preceded in death by her parents, Toby Bird Goings and Doris Youngdeer Bird, and brothers, Emerson Bird,...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by Anthony Brown | Jul 20, 2011 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da, SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
ONLINE SPECIAL      This fall, Dirk Whitebreast, a 31-year-old member of Sac & Fox Tribe of the Mississippi in Iowa, plans to run 10 marathons in 30 days, a total of 262 miles, and he is dedicating the money he raises to the Center for Native American Youth. To...