by Anthony Brown | Nov 4, 2015 | OBITUARIES
Robert Alexander Smith, 71, known as “Bob” went to be with the Lord on Monday, Nov. 2, 2015, with his loving family by his side at his home in the Birdtown Community, Cherokee. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Dorothy McCoy Smith. He was an E5 Sgt. Vietnam...
by Anthony Brown | Nov 3, 2015 | OPINIONS
When the decision was made to purchase the Tallulah Mound property, it seemed that a couple, if not all council members, were a little bit confused about the price. Some would say that all tribal members would be confused when it comes to the purchase price of...
by Anthony Brown | Nov 3, 2015 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
The per capita distribution for EBCI tribal members for December 2015 is more than $300 (before taxes) more than the December 2014 amount. This year’s per capita raw amount is $5,595 before taxes according to a post on Facebook by Principal Chief Patrick...
by Anthony Brown | Nov 3, 2015 | OBITUARIES
Manuel Henry Watty Sr., 76, of Cherokee, passed away Saturday, Oct. 31, 2015 at the Cherokee Indian Hospital with his loving family by his side. He was born Dec. 19, 1938 in Cherokee to the late Jessan Watty and Wallie Pheasant Watty. Manuel honorably served in...
by Anthony Brown | Nov 3, 2015 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF A resolution (Res. No. 47 – 2015) seeking Tribal Council to waive sovereign immunity in the pay raise lawsuit filed by the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians for Justice & Accountability was killed during Annual...