Park records most October visits in 27 years

    The Great Smoky Mountains National Park recorded the highest October visitation in 27 years with 1,261,104 people visiting the park. October is traditionally the second busiest month of the year for the national park, driven by visitors coming to see the...

Civic Orchestra to perform Dec. 4 at WCU

  CULLOWHEE – The Western Carolina Civic Orchestra will give its fall semester performance Thursday, Dec. 4, at Western Carolina University. The concert, open to the public free of charge, will begin at 7:30 p.m. in the recital hall of the Coulter Building. The...

Turkey Shoot Fundraiser

Dec. 13 at 5pm at Jesse Welch’s residence in the Big Cove Community.  Shoot for all forms of prizes from Cherokee Braves merchandise to food boxes.  All proceeds will go to those families enrolled in the EBCI Nurse Family Partnership Program Christmas fund.  A small...

Veteran’s Day Ceremony held at Fairgrounds

    By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF   Veterans of all branches of the armed forces were honored during a ceremony in Cherokee held on the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month.  The Steve Youngdeer American Legion Post 143 hosted...