by Anthony Brown | Apr 19, 2016 | Front Page
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF For parts of Monday, April 18, the sun was blotted out by smoke and ash in Cherokee due to a wildfire that started the day before. The fire, which has covered in excess of 50 acres (an exact amount is not known at...
by Anthony Brown | Apr 19, 2016 | OPINIONS
By ROBERT JUMPER ONE FEATHER EDITOR As we go to press, the community is dealing with the aftermath of a forest fire that, according to our Principal Chief’s office, has burned approximately 50 acres of timber, flora and fauna. As we moved to and from our...
by Anthony Brown | Apr 18, 2016 | Front Page
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort security officials were directing traffic around the casino parking deck on the afternoon of Friday, April 15 due to a collapse in the structure earlier that morning. The collapse was...
by Anthony Brown | Apr 18, 2016 | OBITUARIES
Melissa Ann Miller, 35, of Cherokee, passed away Thursday, April 14, 2016. She was born March 25, 1981 in Bryson City to Betty Mashburn Miller. Melissa was a chef at Harrah’s Cherokee Casino. She is survived by her mother, Betty Miller; husband, Flea...
by Anthony Brown | Apr 18, 2016 | OBITUARIES
Evelyn Rogers, 85, of Whittier passed away Saturday, April 16, 2016. A native of Swain County, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Bertha McLean Davis and wife of the late John E. Rogers. She was a member of Whittier Baptist Church and a member of the...