by Anthony Brown | Aug 28, 2012 | OBITUARIES
Rita Ramsey Martinez, 46, of the Wolfetown community went home to be with the Lord, Sunday, Aug. 26, 2012 in Cherokee Indian Hospital. A native of Cherokee, she was the daughter of the late Charlie and Betty Arch Ramsey. She also was preceded in death by two...
by Anthony Brown | Aug 28, 2012 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
By HOLLY KRAKE, MSEd Oconaluftee Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center joined 125 other Job Corps centers across the country to celebrate the second annual ‘National Job Corps Commencement Day’. Held on Friday, Aug. 24, the local ceremony congratulated 20...
by Anthony Brown | Aug 28, 2012 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
The Oconaluftee Indian Village was broken into recently and a few items were stolen out of one of the cabins. A blowgun belonging to William “Juggie” Swimmer, a flint knife, an obsidian knife, and a tomahawk with a wooden handle were the items taken. If...
by Anthony Brown | Aug 28, 2012 | Happenings
The Seventh Annual Southeast Tribes Festival will take place Sept. 14 and 15 at the Cherokee Indian Fairgrounds. The festival welcomes all the original tribes of the Southeast. All participants must be enrolled members of federally recognized tribes, and their work...