LETTER: Recognize humanitarian acts in crazy world

  We live in a crazy world, don’t we?  Hatred and violence are rampant. Poverty and hard times leave families and communities desperate. Friends turn on friends. Jealousy, duplicity, hypocrisy and ill-will abound. Because we live knowing that all this unfortunate...

New Smokies Chief Ranger announced

  Great Smoky Mountains National Park Superintendent Cassius Cash announced on Friday, Sept. 18 that Steve Kloster has been selected as the new Chief Ranger. Prior to this position, Kloster was the Tennessee District Ranger, as well as serving as interim Chief...

JV FOOTBALL: Swain tops Braves 16-0

  By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF   The JV Braves (0-3) had a tough homecoming game against the visiting Swain JV Maroon Devils on Thursday, Sept. 17.  Several turnovers hurt Cherokee as Swain took a 16-0 win. “It was a tough game,” said JV Braves head...