by Anthony Brown | Jan 4, 2013 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
The 113th Congress, sworn in on Thursday, Jan. 3, includes two American Indians. Markwayne Mullin (R-OK), a Cherokee Nation citizen, is a freshman representative for the Oklahoma 2nd District and Tom Cole (R-OK), a member of the Chickasaw Nation, represents...
by Anthony Brown | Jan 4, 2013 | OPINIONS
The Snowbird Senior Citizens would like to thank the Tribal Gaming Commission and Patrick Lambert for the donation. The senior citizens enjoyed their fruit baskets very much. We would also like to thank Rocky Sampson for his help in making this possible. Thank you and...
by Anthony Brown | Jan 4, 2013 | Happenings
Jan. 12 at the Cherokee Indian Fair Grounds Exhibit Hall. Meal will start at 4pm, singing will follow. Guest singers are the Inman Family and the Carolina Crossmen. Organized by the ladies of Rock Springs Baptist Church tell help pay medical bills. Info: Greg...
by Anthony Brown | Jan 3, 2013 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
MITCHELL – Cherokee’s varsity wrestling team competed in the Mitchell Duals tournament on Dec. 20-21, 2012. Overall, the team went 2-7, but two wrestlers received medals including Levi Swearengin who went 9-0 on the tournament and made the All-Tournament team. ...
by Anthony Brown | Jan 3, 2013 | OBITUARIES
Vicky Jumper Fox, 48, of Cherokee passed away on Dec. 30, 2012 at WakeMedicalCenter in Raleigh following an extended illness. She was preceded in death by her father, Azure Adolf Jumper. Surviving are her mother, Mildred Bryson; children, Justin Ray Jumper,...