by Anthony Brown | Aug 6, 2012 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
The 11th Annual Talking Trees Trout Derby was held on the Oconaluftee River on Saturday, Aug. 4. Over 1,400 children registered for the event. To see more photos from this event, visit the One Feather photo gallery...
by Anthony Brown | Aug 6, 2012 | COMMUNITY sgadugi, Front Page
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Cherokee Central Schools has hired a new superintendent. Walter Swan, Jr. (Lakota), a member of the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe, is on board and ready to go. Swan addressed Tribal Council on Thursday, Aug. 2, “I am very...
by Anthony Brown | Aug 6, 2012 | OBITUARIES
Ray Michael (Mickey) Huskey, 64, of Cherokee passed away on August 4, 2012 at Cherokee Indian Hospital following a brief illness. He was a member of the Yellowhill Community and was a member of Sequoyah Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert...
by Anthony Brown | Aug 6, 2012 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
The Department of the Interior signed into law on Friday, Aug. 3 the amendment to the gaming compact between the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians and the state of North Carolina. This compact expands the Eastern Band’s gaming enterprise and is creating over 500...
by Anthony Brown | Aug 3, 2012 | OBITUARIES
Alice Marie Jumper, 68, of the Jackson Branch Community in Robbinsville, passed away Wednesday, August 1, 2012 at Cherokee Indian Hospital. She was born in Cherokee, and was the daughter of the late Owen Smoker, Sr. and Ida Teesateskie Smoker. In addition to her...