Principal Chief’s Report for March 22

by | Mar 25, 2019 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da

    By RICHARD G. SNEED PRINCIPAL CHIEF   Community means many different things.  To me, community means we come together for fellowship, we lean upon each other in hard times, and we celebrate the good times together.  Thankfully, our community is...

Dorothy Shuler Blythe – obituary

by | Mar 25, 2019 | OBITUARIES

  Dorothy Shuler Blythe, 88, of the Coopers Creek Community, went home to be with the Lord Saturday, March 23, 2019 at Harris Regional Hospital after a short illness. A lifelong resident of Swain County, she was the daughter of the late Hurschell and Laura...

New state championship road signs installed

by | Mar 22, 2019 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi

    By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF   One team’s state championship sign inspired another team to win a state championship, and now the two accomplishments are shown throughout Cherokee on new road signs.  The new road signs, honoring the 1995-96...

LETTER: Rep. Wilson to speak about cannabis at conference

by | Mar 22, 2019 | OPINIONS

  Note: Wolftown Rep. Jeremy Wilson will give a speech entitled “Is cannabis the right fit for your tribe?” at the Native American Finance Officers Association Conference being held April 15-16 in Portland, Ore.  This letter describes what he will discuss.  I...