by admin | May 21, 2026 | OBITUARIES
Sherry Daniels Pheasant, 64, of the Big Cove Community of Cherokee, N.C., passed away Sunday, May 17, 2026, after a long battle with cancer. Born June 13, 1961, in Huntington, W.V., she was the daughter of the late Donna Jean Harless Daniels and Leo Edward Daniels Sr....
by admin | May 21, 2026 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
Submitted by Cherokee Preservation Foundation CHEROKEE, N.C. – The Cherokee Preservation Foundation, with the support of Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort, and the Offices of the Ugvwiyuhi (Principal Chief) and Taline Ugvwiyu (Vice Chief) of the...
by admin | May 21, 2026 | OPINIONS
By ROBERT JUMPER Tutiyi (Snowbird) and Clyde, N.C. We’ve been trying to follow up and report to you on two significant items of interest to the community. It is our duty to you as laid out in our tribal law. We always salt our coverage with our ethics...
by admin | May 20, 2026 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
By BARBARA R. DUNCAN Cherokee people today serve in the United States military, pay taxes, vote, and have American citizenship as well as tribal membership. But during the American Revolution, Cherokees had differing opinions about whether to support Great...
by admin | May 20, 2026 | OBITUARIES
Dustin Thomas Smith, age 21, of Cherokee, N.C., passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, May 14, 2026. Dustin was born on Dec. 8, 2004, in Sylva, N.C., to his parents, the late T.J. and Dusty Lyn Jones Smith. He was an amazing father and partner. He was an amazing son,...