by admin | Jan 11, 2018 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Last summer, the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians declared the opioid crisis a public nuisance. Now, the Tribe has filed a civil lawsuit against a list of manufacturers and wholesale distributors of prescription...
by admin | Jan 10, 2018 | OBITUARIES
Heaven gained an angel on Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2017, after Davina Jean “D.J.” Swayney Ricco, 38, of Surprise, Ariz. lost a courageous battle with cancer. Davina “D.J.” was a native of the Big Cove Community in Cherokee. She was the daughter of the late David...
by admin | Jan 9, 2018 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
By ZAC SEXTON Anglers from around the country will be fishing local waters in Cherokee to qualify for Fly-Fishing Team USA from Jan. 13-14. The Southeast regional tournament is the last regional event in which people will be able to prove their...
by admin | Jan 9, 2018 | OBITUARIES
Robert Lee Queen, 65, of the Soco Community in Cherokee, passed away Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018 at his residence. He is survived by one aunt, Lydia Queen; cousins, Maggie Catolster Armachain, Trina Sneed, Dennis Ray Sneed, Darin Sneed, Dinah Grant, Nellie Smith,...
by admin | Jan 9, 2018 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
Lt. Lewis H. Harding, an EBCI tribal member, enlisted June 1957 in the United States Navy Reserve, and he completed basic training at Bainbridge, Md. He was then assigned to the Naval Reserve Station located in St. Petersburg, Fla. In 1960, he applied for and...
