Cherokees in the Revolutionary War – May 1776

Cherokees in the Revolutionary War – May 1776

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...
OBITUARY: Dustin Thomas Smith

OBITUARY: Dustin Thomas Smith

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,...
SPEAKING OF FAITH: Run Away!

SPEAKING OF FAITH: Run Away!

By Lamont H. Fuchs, Ed.D. (https://preacherspurs.com)   Scripture references: Proverbs 3:7, 1 Corinthians 10:14, 1 Timothy 6:10-11, Gen 39:12, 2 Timothy 2:22, 1 Corinthians 6:18, Proverbs 4:14 Jesus and the Apostles relate parables throughout the New Testament...