Nell Stephens Owl – obituary

  Nell Stephens Owl, 78, our loving mother, grandmother, sister, and aunt entered Heaven’s gates on Wednesday, June 12, 2019. She was born on April 7, 1941 in Lyons, Ga. and later made her home in Cherokee. She is now rejoicing with her husband, Robert Stanley...

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...

Tribal Court Docket for June 12

  This is a criminal docket date for the Cherokee Tribal Court.  All of the defendants listed have only been charged with the crimes/offenses listed and should be considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Tribal Court Docket for Wednesday, June...