CIPD Arrest Report for July 8-14, 2024

CIPD Arrest Report for July 8-14, 2024

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: Deweese Wolfe

OBITUARY: Deweese Wolfe

Deweese Wolfe, 81, of the Big Cove Community, went home to be with the Lord Friday, July 12, 2024. A native of Cherokee, he was the son of the late Amble and Eva Queen Wolfe and husband of the late Elsie Taylor Wolfe. He was an enrolled member and fluent speaker of...
COMMENTARY: Ama

COMMENTARY: Ama

By ROBERT JUMPER Tutiyi (Snowbird) and Clyde, N.C.   “The old Cherokees would wade waist deep just after daybreak and throw the water over their heads and say, ‘Wash away anything that may hinder me from being closer to you, God.’ And then they would add their...