CIPD Arrest Report for Sept. 1-6, 2026

CIPD Arrest Report for Sept. 1-6, 2026

The following people were arrested by the Cherokee Indian Police Department and booked into the Anthony Edward Lossiah Justice Center. It should be noted that the following defendants have only been charged with the crimes listed and should be presumed innocent until...
OBITUARY: Phillip Charles Pheasant

OBITUARY: Phillip Charles Pheasant

Phillip Charles Pheasant, 58, unexpectedly joined the love of his life, Valencia, in Heaven on Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026. A resident of Snowbird and Big Cove Communities in his younger days, and a current resident of the Birdtown Community in Cherokee, he was the son of...
COMMENTARY: Where were you? Memories: relevance of 9/11.

COMMENTARY: Where were you? Memories: relevance of 9/11.

By ROBERT JUMPER Tutiyi (Snowbird) and Clyde, N.C.   It has been asked so many times over the past half-century that it is almost cliché. Most of us, I imagine, can call back memories of that fateful day. But it never hurts to remind ourselves of the relevance of...