COMMENTARY: Voting by absentee ballot 

  Nov. 3 is Election Day in the United States and North Carolina. Decisions made at all levels of government (President and Congress in Washington, DC, General Assembly in Raleigh and local counties) affect the lives of Cherokee people, especially your children...

OBITUARY: Jeannie Oocumma Driver

  Jeannie Oocumma Driver, 47, of Cherokee, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, June 21, 2020 while at Mission Hospital Memorial Campus. She is preceded in death by her mother, Annie Oocumma; her sister, Kina Darlene Youngdog; her grandmother, Kina Littlejohn; her...

OBITUARY: Monika French Toineeta

  Monika French Toineeta, 44, of the Big Cove Community, passed away on Saturday, June 20, 2020.  She is preceded in death by her parents, Mike French and Diann Bark; brother, Xavier Ryan French; grandparents, Guy and Martha Bark and Roy and Mary French; uncles,...