by admin | Sep 24, 2025 | OPINIONS
From the Qualla Boundary MMIW: We stand in solidarity with survivors and families as former Swain County Sheriff Curtis Cochran faces charges of rape and sexual assault. Our community gathers in peaceful protest because silence is not an option. The epidemic of...
by admin | Sep 24, 2025 | OBITUARIES
Mary Lynn Johnson, 67, Whittier, passed away unexpectedly, Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025. She was the daughter of the late Cecil and Bernita Johnson. She was the owner of Johnson Realty. She was very dedicated to spending time with her family and friends. She was preceded...
by admin | Sep 24, 2025 | OPINIONS
By ROBERT JUMPER Tutiyi (Snowbird) and Clyde, N.C. Many of you are aware that last year, on Sept. 25, Hurricane Helene made its presence felt in the mountains of western North Carolina. Many said that they had never seen anything like it. Surely, the town where...
by admin | Sep 24, 2025 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By ROBERT JUMPER One Feather Editor CHEROKEE, N.C. – The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) celebrated the completion of the Mingo Falls revitalization project with a ribbon cutting ceremony on Wednesday, Sept. 24. Becky Bowe, manager of EBCI...
by Dawn Arneach | Sep 24, 2025 | Happenings
The thirty second Annual Stories from the Pumpkin Patch will be held Saturday, October 11th from 3pm till 8pm at Tipton-Haynes State Historic Site. The evening will feature several storytellers from the Jonesborough International Story Tellers Guild. These...