by Anthony Brown | Aug 23, 2016 | OPINIONS
To the Editor, I’m a member of the Eastern Band from Cherokee County and looked forward to the coming of the Casino (Harrah’s River Valley) to Murphy. I retired as a carpenter, but made very little on Social Security, and wanted to work a few more years. I took...
by Anthony Brown | Aug 23, 2016 | OPINIONS
By ROBERT JUMPER ONE FEATHER EDITOR Media bias…in national and regional media, the practice of providing commentary as news has become an everyday occurrence. The “liberal” press will accuse the “conservative” media of slanting or spinning stories...
by Anthony Brown | Aug 22, 2016 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By ROBERT JUMPER ONE FEATHER EDITOR Last week, 11 tribal employees were given administrative leave while a conflict between the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) and the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) was resolved. Principal Chief Patrick Lambert...
by Anthony Brown | Aug 22, 2016 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By ROBERT JUMPER ONE FEATHER EDITOR Planning Board Chairman B. Ensley called the August session to order on Monday, Aug. 15 and Kim Deas called the roll. In attendance were Commerce Secretary Mickey Duvall, Finance Secretary Eric Sneed, Rep. Ensley,...
by Anthony Brown | Aug 22, 2016 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF KINGSPORT, Tenn. – Cherokee fans got to see a rainbow, a beautiful sunset, and a season-opening win on Friday, Aug. 19 as the maroon and gold traveled to Tennessee. The Braves (1-0) defeated the Trinity Academy...