CIPD Arrest Report for Feb. 28 – March 5, 2023

CIPD Arrest Report for Feb. 28 – March 5, 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...
COMMENTARY: The right stuff

COMMENTARY: The right stuff

By ROBERT JUMPER One Feather Editor   What am I entitled to? As a member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, I should get some stuff. How about you? Don’t you think we should be getting more? Entitlement mentality is a dangerous and slippery slope. Our...
CHA cancels spring run of “Alice”

CHA cancels spring run of “Alice”

By JONAH LOSSIAH One Feather Reporter   CHEROKEE, N.C. – “Alice in Wonderland” will not be returning to the Mountainside Theatre in 2023. The production was set to begin its second show run this April, but the Cherokee Historical Association (CHA) decided to pull...
OBITUARY: John C. Sherrill

OBITUARY: John C. Sherrill

John C. Sherrill, 35, of Cherokee, passed away Wednesday, March 1, 2023. A native of Cherokee, he was the son of Cynthia and Tracy West of Cherokee and the late Bert Sherrill. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandmother, Rita Wildcatt; and maternal...