EBCI Government Explained: Business Committee

EBCI Government Explained: Business Committee

By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Asst. Editor   CHEROKEE, N.C. – The Business Committee of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) has many varied functions as outlined throughout the Cherokee Code.  Its duties and existence are covered in Cherokee Code Sec....
OBITUARY: Charles Asa James

OBITUARY: Charles Asa James

Charles Asa James, 53, passed away July 3, 2025. He was born July 24, 1971 in Andrews, N.C. He is the son of the late Kenneth Wayne James Sr. of Marble, N.C., and Stella Louise Carver James of Bryson City, N.C. Charles loved all music, especially heavy metal. He was a...
OBITUARY: Yahnie Ann Littlejohn Squirrel

OBITUARY: Yahnie Ann Littlejohn Squirrel

Yahnie Ann Littlejohn Squirrel, 78, of Cherokee, opened her eyes in Heaven on Sunday, July 6, 2025. She was a native of Cherokee born on Dec. 7, 1946 to Owen and Agnes Bigwitch Long Littlejohn. She was a member of Macedonia Baptist Church often attending church with...