by Anthony Brown | Jun 27, 2013 | Happenings
The Cherokee Fairgrounds is taking names for the food vendor drawing until Friday, Aug. 16 at 4pm. Food vendors must be 18 years old to qualify for a space or booth. Please submit your name and menu to Frieda Huskey 554-6492 or friehusk@nc-cherokee.com by the...
by Anthony Brown | Jun 27, 2013 | COMMUNITY sgadugi, Front Page
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF American Indian students have the lowest high school graduation rate in the country, thirty points lower than Asian students, according to a recent report. Education Week and the Editorial Projects in Education (EPE)...
by Anthony Brown | Jun 27, 2013 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Paula Deen’s Kitchen at Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort opened its doors in 2010. Now, less than three years later, it will be no more. The restaurant itself will remain open, but will change names and its menu. Following...
by Anthony Brown | Jun 26, 2013 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
UNC standout and seven-year NBA veteran Phil Ford visited Cherokee on Wednesday, June 26. Here, he visits with huge UNC fan Elnora Thompson in the Office of Principal Chief Michell Hicks. Ford played four seasons for the Tarheels (1974-78) and seven seasons in the...
by Anthony Brown | Jun 26, 2013 | A&E, Happenings
CULLOWHEE – The Galaxy of Stars Series at Western Carolina University celebrates its ninth season with a lineup that will take audience members from the Beatles’ 1964 U.S. invasion to “Smokey Joe’s Café” and many points between. The only professional entertainment...