SCC reports first COVID-19 case

  SYLVA – Southwestern Community College officials confirmed on June 20 that a student has reported testing positive for COVID-19. It’s the first case involving a student or employee at the college. The student was last at the Jackson Campus on Monday, June 15....

OBITUARY: Karen Wayhyahneetah Parks

  Karen Wayhyahneetah Parks, 81, daughter of the late William Leroy Wahnetah and Emma Cornsilk, passed away on June 13, 2020 in Phoenix, Ariz.   She was an alumnus of Haskell Indian School in Lawrence, Kan. and Central Arizona College in Coolidge, Ariz.  Parks...

OBITUARY:  Joseph Gabor Watson

  Joseph Gabor Watson, 58, of Cherokee, passed away on Monday, June 15, 2020 after an extended illness at Harris Regional Hospital. He is preceded in death by his parents, James Watson and Frances Owl.  Joseph’s memory will be carried on by his loving wife he...

SPEAKING OF FAITH: God is our everything

  REV. TIMOTHY L. MENTON, PASTOR  CHEROKEE PENTECOSTAL HOLINESS CHURCH    Omnipotent, Means He is the All-Powerful God, Omniscient, Means He is the All-Knowing God of Absolute Intelligence, Omni-Present, Means He is the God Who is Everywhere. To God Alone...