David “Stormin” Norman Hardin

David “Stormin” Norman Hardin, 67, died at his home after an extended battle with cancer. He was the owner of the Soco Valley Motel and Loco Kwik Stop. A biker since 1964, he believed in the open road and living a simple life. He was born March 29, 1945 to the late...

DNA testing schedule for January

The following dates are available to schedule appointments for DNA collection: –          Friday, Jan. 4 –          Friday, Jan. 11 –          Friday, Jan. 18 –          Friday, Jan. 25 The local collection site is at the EBCI Tribal Enrollment...

EBCI Tribal TANF Program accepting applications

The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians Tribal TANF Program is open and accepting applications.  The office is located at 117 John Crowe Hill Road in the former Transit Building.  The Tribal Child Support Service office is at the same location. A satellite office will be...

Robert Donald Craig – obituary

Robert Donald Craig, 73, of Cherokee, passed away at his home of 544 Hyatt Cove Rd. on December 22, 2012 following an extended illness. Robert was the son of the late Robert Donley Craig and Bertha Bradley Craig of Cherokee.  He was a veteran of the United States Army...

Christine Ella Arch Montano – obituary

Christine Ella Arch Montano, 51, of the Wolftown Community in Cherokee, passed away on December 29, 2012 at her residence following an extended illness. Christine was the daughter to the late William “Bud” Arch and Margie Stark Arch of Cherokee, NC and the...