by Anthony Brown | Feb 10, 2015 | Front Page
Arson is suspected in a forest fire on the Qualla Boundary over the weekend. According to Darlene Whitetree, Superintendent of the Cherokee Indian Agency, someone set fire to an area on Mount Noble that resulted in over 500 acres of timber and land being...
by Anthony Brown | Feb 9, 2015 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
The United South and Eastern Tribes (USET) strongly endorsed a bill on Monday, Feb. 9 that would remove all trademark protections of the Washington NFL team as long as the franchise retains the R-word racial slur as its team name. Congressman Mike Honda...
by Anthony Brown | Feb 9, 2015 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
Res. No. 462 – Budget Amendment, Tribal Education, Workforce Investment Act (WIA) Youth FY2015 – PASSED, Unanimous Res. No. 463 – Budget Amendment, Cherokee Choices FY2015 – PASSED, Unanimous Res. No. 464 – Budget Amendment, Child Advocacy...
by Anthony Brown | Feb 9, 2015 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
CULLOWHEE – Western Carolina University has announced its dean’s list and a new designation of high academic achievement at the university, the chancellor’s list, for fall semester 2014. A total of 2,163 students at WCU have been named to the dean’s list for...
by Anthony Brown | Feb 9, 2015 | OBITUARIES
Mary Ellen (Littlejohn) Queen, 77, of Cherokee, went home to her Creator on Feb. 4, 2015 at the Cherokee Indian Hospital with her family close by her side. Mary was the daughter of the late Guy Littlejohn and Katie (Calhoun) Littlejohn of Cherokee. She...