OBITUARY: John Wesley Raby “John Bug”

OBITUARY: John Wesley Raby “John Bug”

John Wesley Raby “John Bug”, 40, of the Wolftown Community passed away on Saturday, Jan. 10, 2026. John Bug is preceded in death by his paternal grandparents Ted and Evelyn Raby; maternal grandparents, Boyd and Helen Jackson; John’s mother, Lawanda Jackson Raby “Sue”;...
Police Commission holds January meeting

Police Commission holds January meeting

By BROOKLYN BROWN One Feather Reporter   CHEROKEE, N.C. – The Cherokee Police Commission held their monthly meeting in the Ginger Lynn Welch building on the afternoon of Jan. 13. Chairperson Anita Lossiah called the meeting to order at 12:02 p.m....
OBITUARY: Viola Lane

OBITUARY: Viola Lane

Viola Lane, age 72 of Robbinsville, N.C., went home to be with the Lord, Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026, at Cherokee Hospital. She was a native of Graham County and the daughter of the late Mose and Callie Hornbuckle Wachacha. She is survived by her daughters, Michelle Geyer...
CCS School Board holds January meeting 

CCS School Board holds January meeting 

By BROOKLYN BROWN One Feather Reporter   CHEROKEE, N.C. – The School Board of Cherokee Central Schools (CCS) met on Monday, Jan. 12 in the Central Office Board Room. The meeting was called to order by Chairperson Jennifer Thompson at 4:51 p.m. Co-Vice Chairperson...