James Leonard (Blue Jay) Sequoyah Sr. – obituary

  James Leonard (Blue Jay) Sequoyah Sr., 83, a lifelong resident of the Yellowhill Community, was called home to be with our Lord on June 8, 2019 and to join his beloved wife, Alice, of 54 years. Bluejay had battled a long illness and was in his home when God...

Politicians working to save Job Corps programs 

  By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF    Last month, students and staff at the Oconaluftee Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center (CCC) found out that the Center was one of nine nationwide slated to close.  Federal, state, and local politicians around the...