by Anthony Brown | Jan 2, 2014 | Happenings
Due to USET’s Impact Week, February’s Budget Council session will be held on Tuesday, Feb. 11 and Tribal Council will be held on Thursday, Feb. 13. The deadline to submit resolutions, ordinances and requests for time for these sessions will be Thursday, Jan. 30. You...
by Anthony Brown | Jan 2, 2014 | OPINIONS
Dear Dr. Per Cap: I’m a member of a tribe that pays a sizeable monthly per cap. Within the last five years the checks have really gone up, and our community is blessed to have this windfall; however, there have been problems, too. Specifically, we are starting to...
by Anthony Brown | Jan 2, 2014 | Happenings
CULLOWHEE – TV show host, political science professor and writer Melissa V. Harris-Perry will be the keynote speaker for Western Carolina University’s annual celebration in honor of slain civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. Host of the weekend news and opinion...
by Anthony Brown | Jan 2, 2014 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
The ribbon cutting ceremony for the Yellowhill Activity Center occurred on Wednesday, Dec. 18l, 2013 at 1pm. Yellowhill Community Club officers in attendance were: Reuben Teesatuskie (Chair), Annie Owens (Vice-Chair), and Anita Welch Lossiah (Treasurer). Words of...
by Anthony Brown | Jan 2, 2014 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
Cherokee Indian Police Department (CIPD) officers were dispatched to the scene of a burned vehicle on Old Rock Crusher Rd., in the Big Cove community on Sunday, Dec. 29, 2013 at approximately 1:10pm. A body was found in the burned vehicle, and on Tuesday, Dec. 31,...