by Anthony Brown | Jan 16, 2013 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF High rains that began on Sunday, Jan. 13 and have lasted several days have caused many areas in and around Cherokee to flood. “There weren’t any personal injuries caused by the flooding; however, there was at least...
by Anthony Brown | Jan 16, 2013 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
Great Smoky Mountains National Park has closed Newfound Gap Road (U.S. 441) due to a landslide which undercut the road near mile marker 22 between Collins Creeks and Webb Overlook at 9:40 am on Wednesday, Jan. 16. The slide is estimated to be a 200 foot section of...
by Anthony Brown | Jan 16, 2013 | Happenings
The Supplemental Health Insurance Program (SHIP) is in the process of implementing an appointment system. Loretta Mills, HMD secretary, 554-6180 is the main contact person for appointments. If she isn’t available, Katrina Taylor, SHIP audiology coordinator, 554-6187...
by Anthony Brown | Jan 16, 2013 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced on Tuesday, Jan. 15 the availability of a new microloan program to assist in providing small farmers, family operations, veterans and underserved farmers and ranchers with access to credit. The new USDA program aims to...