by admin | Sep 3, 2021 | OPINIONS
By ROBERT JUMPER One Feather Editor I would like to comment on our recent survey question about conducting public events during the resurgence of the coronavirus. There are mixed emotions in our community about the cancellation of a full-blown Cherokee...
by admin | Sep 3, 2021 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
A Franklin man will spend at least 118 months and up to 128 months in prison after admitting in court to helping rob and beat another man. Jonathan Wesley Simmons, 39, pleaded guilty last week to robbery with a dangerous weapon as a habitual felon and...
by admin | Sep 3, 2021 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
A man who sped in a stolen vehicle through Franklin last year in a botched attempt to evade law enforcement will spend 51 to 74 months in the N.C. Division of Adult Correction, District Attorney Ashley Hornsby Welch said. Joshua Faulk, 35, of Lakeland, Fla.,...
by admin | Sep 3, 2021 | OPINIONS
By REV. TIMOTHY L. MELTON, PASTOR (Transcribed by Myra D. Colgate) Cherokee Pentecostal Holiness Church Read 1 Peter 3:12, John 9:31 God knows where you are and what you are doing at all times. His ears are open unto our prayers. Angels are sent to...
by admin | Sep 3, 2021 | OPINIONS
Congratulations to newly sworn-in members of the Swain County Board of Elections. Hannah Smith, an attorney and member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, was appointed chair by Governor Cooper. Also serving are Mary K. Buranosky, Jeramy Shuler, Jim...