by admin | Aug 31, 2022 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
Principal Chief Richard G. Sneed sent a letter to Tribal Council Chairman Richard French on Tuesday, Aug. 30 in which he issues a veto of Res. No. 373 (2022) passed in Council on Aug. 4. Read here for more information on the original approval. Click here to read...
by admin | Aug 31, 2022 | OPINIONS
By ROBERT JUMPER One Feather Editor I don’t know about you, but I am ready for the Fair. That’s the Cherokee Indian Fair. You know the one we had to miss for two consecutive years because of the COVID-19 outbreak? You know, on the Qualla Boundary, the Fair is...
by admin | Aug 31, 2022 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
Note: This is the finalized schedule of events, per the Cherokee Indian Fair Committee. The outdoor stage and exhibit hall locations referenced are at Harrah’s Cherokee Casino. The outdoor stage will be located in the parking lot area, and the exhibit hall is...
by admin | Aug 30, 2022 | OBITUARIES
Janet Jessie Walkingstick-Mehaffey, 77, of 71 Hyatt Cove Rd. in Cherokee, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, Aug. 27, 2022 while at Mission Hospital in Asheville. Janet was the daughter of the late William Walkingstick and Nancy Ledford Walkingstick. Janet had...
by admin | Aug 30, 2022 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
FRANKLIN – A Swain County man pleaded guilty Monday, Aug. 28 in Macon County Superior Court to trafficking illegal drugs, District Attorney Ashley Hornsby Welch said. Casey Wayne McKeehan, 40, of Bryson City, fled last week when his case was called for trial,...