by Anthony Brown | Sep 17, 2015 | OBITUARIES
Mary Marie Bridges passed away Sunday, Aug. 30, 2015 at the age of 85. She was born Feb. 10, 1930 in Cherokee to John David and Ollie (Sutton) Smith. Mary was very proud of her Cherokee heritage. Mary married George LeRoy Bridges in 1953 in North Carolina. She...
by Anthony Brown | Sep 17, 2015 | Front Page
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Alan Smith, a fourth grade student at Cherokee Elementary School, exclaimed, “It’s delicious!” after tasting a piece of cauliflower on the morning of Thursday, Sept. 17. The vegetable was delivered to his classroom...
by Anthony Brown | Sep 17, 2015 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF As we move into hurricane season and edge towards winter storm season, it is important to prepare for emergencies that could arise. The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians joins the State of North Carolina in...
by Anthony Brown | Sep 16, 2015 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Child welfare services for Cherokee children living on the Qualla Boundary or other tribal lands of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians will no longer be handled through county agencies. The Tribe is set to launch...
by Anthony Brown | Sep 16, 2015 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
WAYNESVILLE – Eastbound lanes of I-40 are open again at mile marker 6 in Haywood County following work on the night of Tuesday, Sept. 15 to remove unstable rock masses from a slope along the roadway. “Our contractor made us aware of the loose rock masses around 2(pm)...