by Anthony Brown | Jan 6, 2014 | OBITUARIES
Henry Oocumma, 48, passed away on Dec. 30, 2013 at the Tsali Care Center following an extended illness. Henry is the son of the late John Welch Oocumma and Alice Littlejohn Oocumma. Henry is also preceded in death by brothers, William Oocumma and Jimmy Oocumma; one...
by Anthony Brown | Jan 6, 2014 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
TOCCOA, Ga. – The Cherokee High School varsity wrestling team took seventh place at the Arrowhead Classic wrestling tournament held at Stephens County High School in Toccoa, Ga. on Dec. 29, 2013. West Oak (SC) won first place with 213pts followed by Chestatee...
by Anthony Brown | Jan 6, 2014 | A&E, Happenings
The Indian Arts and Crafts Board will host a juried art and craft competitions will be “Where do we come from? Where are we going?” The competitions will be open to enrolled members of federally recognized Tribes between the ages of 13 and 18. Official written...
by Anthony Brown | Jan 6, 2014 | OBITUARIES
Marie Walkingstick Pheasant, 26, of Cherokee passed away on Dec. 29, 2013. Marie is the daughter of the late Sam Walkingstick and Barbara Stansberry. Along with her parents, Marie is preceded in death by son, Judiah Edward Pheasant. Marie is survived by her children,...
by Anthony Brown | Jan 6, 2014 | OBITUARIES
Lee Teesateskie, 95, of the Snowbird community passed away on Jan. 5, 2014 at the Cherokee Indian Hospital surround by his loving family. Lee is the son of the late Jesse Teesateskie and Polly Catt Teesateskie. Lee served this country during World War II in the Army...