Roads Commission meeting held

Roads Commission meeting held

By BROOKLYN BROWN BIGMEAT One Feather Reporter   CHEROKEE, N.C. – The Roads Commission of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians held their monthly meeting on the morning of Monday, June 22. Uriah Maney, engineering technician for the Cherokee Department of...
OBITUARY: John Lawrence Laney Jr.

OBITUARY: John Lawrence Laney Jr.

John Lawrence Laney Jr., 59, of Cherokee, passed away on Sunday, June 21, 2026, after a period of declining health. John was born Dec. 7, 1966 to the late John Lawrence Laney and Ataloa Welch Laney. He attended Valley Day School and Andrews High School. He attended...
OBITUARY: Howard “Skipper” Vincent Sneed

OBITUARY: Howard “Skipper” Vincent Sneed

Howard “Skipper” Vincent Sneed, 85, of the Painttown Community in Cherokee, N.C., passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 20, 2026. Born on March 2, 1941, Skipper lived a life rooted in faith, family, service, and love for others. He was a devoted husband, father,...
CIPD Arrest Report for June 15-21, 2026

CIPD Arrest Report for June 15-21, 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...