by admin | Dec 18, 2024 | NEWS ka-no-he-da, Trading Post
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Asst. Editor For the third Congress in a row, a House bill that would grant federal recognition to the state-recognized Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina has passed. By a vote of 311-96, the Lumbee Fairness Act (H.R. 1101) passed...
by admin | Dec 17, 2024 | General Announcements
GATLINBURG, Tenn. – The National Park Service (NPS) will begin a major rehabilitation on Laurel Falls Trail, one of the most popular trails in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The trail will close for 18 months starting Jan. 6, 2025, as crews make...
by admin | Dec 17, 2024 | OBITUARIES
Francisco Esparza Jr., age 50, passed away on Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024, at Mission Hospital after a brief illness. He is survived by his children, Charles Esparza, Hannah Esparza, and Zoey Esparza, all of the home; two grandchildren; father, Francisco Esparza Sr.;...
by admin | Dec 17, 2024 | NEWS ka-no-he-da, Trading Post
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Asst. Editor CHEROKEE, N.C. – Tribal officials of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) held a groundbreaking for improvements to the Soco Falls Trailhead on the afternoon of Friday, Dec. 13. The project is...
by admin | Dec 16, 2024 | 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...