SPEAKING OF FAITH: Are you saved? Part 2 of 2

SPEAKING OF FAITH: Are you saved? Part 2 of 2

By Lamont H. Fuchs, Ed.D.   Scripture references: Acts 2:21, Psalm 107: 10-15 Questions often remain in people’s minds about Salvation and whether they have it or others have it. It is usually based upon the judgment of others when a living testimony fails...
OBITUARY: Corliss Mikal Johnson

OBITUARY: Corliss Mikal Johnson

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Corliss Mikal Johnson, who departed this life on April 11, 2025, at the age of 29. Born on June 25, 1995, in Sylva, N.C., Corliss was a beloved son, father, brother, fiancé, and friend. He lived in Cherokee,...
Cherokee Police Commission holds May meeting

Cherokee Police Commission holds May meeting

By BROOKLYN BROWN One Feather Reporter   CHEROKEE, N.C. – The Cherokee Police Commission met in the Cherokee Indian Police Department (CIPD) training room on the afternoon of May 8.  The meeting was called to order at noon by Chairperson Anita Lossiah....
CIPD Arrest Report for June 9-15, 2025

CIPD Arrest Report for June 9-15, 2025

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:  Billy Ray Jones

OBITUARY:  Billy Ray Jones

Billy Ray Jones, 89, of Sylva, North Carolina was called home on Thursday, June 12, 2025. Born in Sylva, N.C., on March 30, 1936, he was the son of the late Maudie Wykle and Aude Jones. He was the third oldest of nine brothers. Billy Ray enjoyed bowling, fishing, drag...