Upcoming Pow Wows for Aug. 30  – Sept. 2

  Note: This list of pow wows was compiled by One Feather staff. The One Feather does not endorse any of these dances. It is simply a listing of ones occurring throughout the continent. Please call before traveling.   66th Cherokee National Holiday Pow Wow.  Aug....

COMMENTARY: Why you should vote in all elections

  Decisions made at all levels of government (President and Congress in Washington, DC, General Assembly in Raleigh and County Commissioners, Sheriffs, Courts, etc.) impact your daily lives.  All federal laws passed by the US Congress directly impact us in our...

Robert Michael “Jose” West – obituary

  Robert Michael “Jose” West, 60, of Leesburg, Fla., passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, Aug.  19, 2018. He was born and raised in the Big Cove Community in Cherokee.  He worked for many, many years at the Cherokee Boys Club.  He enjoyed racing, wrestling, and...

Jess Alvin “Keener” McCoy – obituary

  Jess Alvin “Keener” McCoy, 39, of Birdtown, went home to be with the Lord unexpectedly on Friday, Aug. 17, 2018. A native of Cherokee where he attended Cherokee High School, Keener was an avid outdoorsman who loved to roam the woods for wild mushrooms, family...