Panther named Top Reader for week

Tia Panther (shown left) was named the top reader for the “Dig into Reading” Summer Reading Program for the week of June 17.  “Don’t forget to bring in your reading logs to turn in your time,” said Robin Swayney, Qualla Boundary Public Library manager.  “Be the top...

Mary Marie Lambert Keener – obituary

Mary Marie Lambert Keener, 93, of Cherokee, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 24, 2013 surrounded by her family.  She was born May 10, 1920 in the Tow String community to the late Thomas Raper Lambert and Nancy Elizabeth Younce Lambert.  She was also preceded in...

BASEBALL: Stubbs visits Cherokee

By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF   Cody Stubbs, an EBCI tribal member, is the newest member of the Idaho Falls Chukars – the Rookie Advanced farm team for the Kansas City Royals.  The UNC standout signed his contract with the Royals organization on Monday,...