OBITUARY: John Delsin-Tyee Queen

OBITUARY: John Delsin-Tyee Queen

John Delsin-Tyee Queen, age 20, passed away at his home on Monday, Oct. 16, 2023 after a courageous battle with leukemia. He is the son of Steve and Lisa (Queen) Bird. Also surviving are his brother, Tom Tokoda Queen; sisters, Lexi Armachain and Nyla Queen; special...
CHS students growing plants using hydroponics

CHS students growing plants using hydroponics

By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Asst. Editor   CHEROKEE, N.C. – Plants are growing in a classroom at Cherokee High School (CHS) using a technique known as hydroponics.  Students in Tagan Crowe’s Horticulture I class are learning the process first-hand and are...
OBITUARY: Helen Biddix Parker

OBITUARY: Helen Biddix Parker

Helen Biddix Parker, 85, of Sylva, passed away Sunday, Oct. 15, 2023. A native and a lifelong resident of Jackson County, she was the daughter of the late Newt and Margaret Biddix. Helen graduated from Sylva High School in 1957.  She enjoyed traveling with her family...