OBITUARY: Douglas Swimmer

  Douglas Swimmer, 72, of Cherokee, passed away peacefully at his home, after an extended illness, on Sunday, Aug. 16, 2020. The son of the late Thomas Swimmer and Alice Sherrill Swimmer, he is preceded in death by his late paternal great grandparents, John...

CIPD Arrest Report for Aug. 9-15

  The following people were arrested by the Cherokee Indian Police Department and booked into the Anthony Edward Lossiah Justice Center. It should be noted that the following defendants have only been charged with the crimes listed and should be presumed innocent...

Tabled Ordinances from Aug. 6 Council session

  The following ordinances were deemed read and tabled during the regular session of Tribal Council on Thursday, Aug. 6: Tabled Ord. No. 232 (2020) Tabled Ord. No. 233 (2020) Tabled Ord. No. 234 (2020) Tabled Ord. No. 235 (2020) Tabled Ord. No. 236 (2020) Tabled...

CHS senior selected as HOSA regional rep.

  By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF   Shay Barker, a senior at Cherokee High School, has been selected to serve as the 2020-21 North Carolina Western Region representative for HOSA (Health Occupations Students of America).  In her position, she will...

OBITUARY: Helen Harriet Jackson

  Helen Harriet Jackson, 85, of Cherokee, made her final journey to her Heavenly Home on Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2020. The daughter of the late Roy Bradley and Alice Crow Bradley, she is preceded in death by her husband, Boyd Stonewall Jackson; her son, Vincent Henry...