OBITUARY: William D. “Bill” Beck

OBITUARY: William D. “Bill” Beck

William D. “Bill” Beck, 80, of Cherokee, passed away Sunday, March 12, 2023 in a Buncombe County Hospital. A native of Cherokee, he was the son of the late Fred and Wilma Lambert. He was a lifelong sports aficionado and played several sports. He was a very spiritual...
Tribal Council’s Travel Report Part 2

Tribal Council’s Travel Report Part 2

Submitted by Tosh C. Welch on behalf of Tribal Council     The purpose of Tribal Council’s travel is nationwide coalition building and lobbying state and federal legislators. Many questions get asked when elected officials are on travel. Such as, are they on...
CIPD Arrest Report for March 6-12, 2023

CIPD Arrest Report for March 6-12, 2023

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 until...
OBITUARY: Lloyd Carl Owle

OBITUARY: Lloyd Carl Owle

Lloyd Carl Owle, 80, of the Birdtown Community passed peacefully to his Heavenly Father on Saturday March 11, 2023. A native of Cherokee, he was the son of the late Lloyd Solomon Owle and Betty Bradley Owle. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by...