by admin | Feb 19, 2025 | OPINIONS
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Asst. Editor CHEROKEE, N.C. – If you see the current Senior Miss Cherokee at events, there are two things that are ever-present – a smile and grace. Kimlyn Sneed Lambert, an elder of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI),...
by admin | Feb 18, 2025 | OBITUARIES
Wiggins Blackfox, age 71, of Cherokee, N.C., passed away on Friday, Feb. 14, 2025, at Cherokee Indian Hospital. He is the son of the late Amanda Littlejohn and Ross Blackfox. In addition to his parents, Wiggins is also preceded in death by his son, Noon Standingdeer;...
by admin | Feb 18, 2025 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Asst. Editor President Donald Trump issued an executive order recently changing the name of the mountain known as Denali to Mount McKinley – a name it had from 1917 to 2015. Now, two Alaskan senators have introduced a bill to...
by admin | Feb 17, 2025 | CIPD Arrest Report
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...
by admin | Feb 16, 2025 | OBITUARIES
John Boaze, of Whittier, N.C., passed away peacefully on Friday, Feb. 14, 2025, after a period of illness. John was born in 1942 to Robert and Marie Boaze in Lynchburg, Va. Following his passion for the outdoors, he attended Tennessee Technological University for his...