by Anthony Brown | Feb 12, 2014 | Happenings
Great Smoky Mountains National Park officials have prepared an Environmental Assessment (EA) to evaluate alternatives for the construction of new concession facilities at Smokemont Riding Stables approximately six miles north of Cherokee. The public is invited to...
by Anthony Brown | Feb 12, 2014 | Happenings
STATESVILLE – Fort Dobbs State Historic Site will offer a glimpse of the harrowing days of the 18th century Cherokee War March 1-2. The Cherokee had been allies of the British when the French and Indian War started in 1754, but tensions quickly spiraled into war...
by Anthony Brown | Feb 12, 2014 | Happenings
by Anthony Brown | Feb 11, 2014 | OBITUARIES
Wayne W. Keener, 67, of the Birdtown Community went home to be with the Lord Sunday, Feb. 9, 2014 in a Buncombe County Hospital. A native of Cherokee, he was the son of the late Thomas Wayne and Mary Lambert Keener. He was a faithful member and deacon of Sawmill Hill...
by Anthony Brown | Feb 11, 2014 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
When the threat of snow looms in the forecast, it makes me think of one thing… great fishing is on the way! There is a no more peaceful time to be outside, whether fishing or just taking a short walk, than when it snows. Take time to consider the clothes you wear when...