Shawn David Calhoun Sr. – obituary

Shawn David Calhoun Sr., 47 of Cherokee, passed away Sunday, April 28, 2013 in a Jackson County Hospital. A native of Swain County, he was the son of the late Smathers and Savannah Driver Calhoun. He also was preceded in death by a child Shawn David Calhoun, Jr., and...

Free sports physicals

May 14 at the west entrance of MedWest-Harris.  5:30pm for Smoky Mountain High School students, 6:30pm for Jackson County rising 7th and 8th graders, 7pm for Cherokee High School students.  The physicals are intended for those students who will be participating in...

Bird places at Gathering

ALBUQUERQUE, NM – EBCI tribal member Eric Bird took third place in the Men’s Southern Fancy Dance category at the 2013 Gathering of Nations Pow Wow held in Albuquerque, NM on April 26-27.  A former champion in the teenage category, Bird has placed the last few...