2014 Cherokee Pow Wows planned

“Growing Ones” Youth Pow Wow.  May 23-25 at Cherokee Indian Fairgrounds.  Grand entries – Friday at 7pm, Saturday at 1pm and 7pm, Sunday at 1pm.  Head Dance Judge: Will Tushka.  MC: Ric Bird.  Arena Director: Keith Sharphead.  Host Northern Drum: Birdtown Crossing. ...

GOLF: Braves season ends at Regional

By AMBLE SMOKER ONE FEATHER STAFF   On an unusual cool and windy day, the American Flag towering high over the Linville Golf Club clubhouse thrashed violently in the wind as members of the Cherokee Braves golf team approached the first tee.  The practice round...

Joshua Adam (Parker) Oocumma – obituary

Joshua Adam (Parker) Oocumma, 25, of Rutherfordton, passed away unexpectedly on May 1, 2014 in Union Mills.  Known to his friends and family as Adam, he had been residing in Haywood County shortly before a move to Rutherford County. Adam is the son of Curtis Parker of...