OBITUARY: William Joseph Hornbuckle (Billy Joe)

OBITUARY: William Joseph Hornbuckle (Billy Joe)

William Joseph Hornbuckle (Billy Joe), 55, of Cherokee, passed away Friday, Oct. 11, 2024. A native of Cherokee, he was the son of the late George and Mary George Hornbuckle. He was a member of Antioch Baptist Church. He is survived by children, Kenneth Joseph Smith...
Sparta man pleads guilty to killing a bald eagle

Sparta man pleads guilty to killing a bald eagle

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Robert Garner Gambill, 91, of Sparta, N.C., appeared in federal court in Charlotte on Friday, Oct. 11 and pleaded guilty to killing a bald eagle, in violation of the Bald and Golden Eagle Protection Act, announced Dena J. King, U.S. Attorney for the...
OBITUARY: William Joseph Hornbuckle (Billy Joe)

OBITUARY: Blaize Isaiah Chickaway

Blaize Isaiah Chickaway, born to Isaiah Chickaway and Jolie Locust-Pheasant on Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2024, passed away on Oct. 9, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his grandmother, Ivy Locust; and uncles, Spencer Locust,...