OBITUARY: Katie Marlene Reed

OBITUARY: Katie Marlene Reed

  Katie Marlene Reed, age 53, of Haywood County, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, May 16, 2022. She is the daughter of Margaret Reed and the late David Robert Feather. In addition to her mother, Katie leaves behind children, Alesha Nicole Reed, Cage Jones and...
OBITUARY: George Steffen Beck

OBITUARY: George Steffen Beck

  George Steffen Beck, of Cherokee, passed away on Tuesday, May 10, 2022 at Tsali Care Center after an extended illness. He was the son of Niels K. and Anna Louise Beck who were Danish immigrants, that married in Racine, Wisc. George was the youngest of five...
COMMENTARY: MMIW Movement on the Boundary

COMMENTARY: MMIW Movement on the Boundary

  By TIA PANTHER   The Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIW) crisis is affecting all Nations of Indigenous people today. The MMIW movement was created to spread awareness and give a voice to our stolen sisters whose stories have not been...
CIPD Arrest Report for May 9-15

CIPD Arrest Report for May 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...