Fires raging in Park

  Great Smoky Mountains National Park received notice of a fire 150 yards behind the Twin Creek Picnic Pavilion off Cherokee Orchard Road at around 11:35am on Monday, Nov. 28.  National Park Service firefighters and the Gatlinburg Fire Department have responded...

EDITORIAL: Secrecy in the age of transparency      

  By ROBERT JUMPER ONE FEATHER EDITOR   Every candidate for office in Tribal elections made a point of saying that they believe in open government and the people’s right to know what is going on with regard to the handling of the community’s affairs. From...

FOOTBALL: Braves top Rebels in thriller 

    CALYPSO – The Cherokee Braves (9-4) won their sixth straight game of the season in dramatic fashion as they edged the North Duplin Rebels in the second round of the 1A state playoffs on Friday, Nov. 25.  Cherokee, led by Tye Mintz, junior...

John Daniel Larch – obituary

John Daniel Larch, 64, of the Wolfetown community, went home to be with the Lord Saturday, Nov. 26, 2016 at his residence. A native of Cherokee, he was the son of the late John Roberts and Catherine Lee Arch Larch and husband of the late Lou Ella Lossiah Larch. He was...