OBITUARY: Lottie Raby Beck

OBITUARY: Lottie Raby Beck

Lottie Raby Beck, 83, of the Towstring Community, went home to be with the Lord, Sunday, Jan. 26, 2025. A native of Whittier, she was the daughter of Ted and Evelyn Queen Raby. She was a member of the Church of God of Easley, S.C. She was a loving mother and faithful...
CIPD Arrest Report for Jan. 20-26, 2025

CIPD Arrest Report for Jan. 20-26, 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...
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Lumbee should follow the OFA process

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Lumbee should follow the OFA process

There is already an established, evidence-based process for a group to become Federally recognized as a ‘tribe”. The Bureau of Indian Affairs Office of Federal Acknowledgment’s criteria to become Federally Recognized includes rigorous anthropological, genealogical,...