Swimmer named One Feather Student of the Year

Swimmer named One Feather Student of the Year

By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Asst. Editor   CHEROKEE, N.C. – Brooklyn Brown, Cherokee One Feather Editorial Board chairperson, presented the 2026 Cherokee One Feather Student of the Year Award to Dvdaya Swimmer during the Reports to Dinilawigi (Tribal Council)...
Cherokees in the Revolutionary War—June 1776

Cherokees in the Revolutionary War—June 1776

By BARBARA R. DUNCAN   By June of 1776 Cherokees, backcountry settlers, and colonial governments were all moving closer to war.  In Philadephia on June 14, 1775, the Second Continental Congress authorized the creation of a Continental Army, under the command of...
SPEAKING OF FAITH: Small Beginnings, Part 2 of 2

SPEAKING OF FAITH: Small Beginnings, Part 2 of 2

By Lamont H. Fuchs, Ed.D. (https://preacherspurs.com)   Scripture reference: Matthew 13:31, Matthew 17:20, Mark 4:31, Luke 13:19, Luke 17:6, James 3:5, Mark 6:41, Matthew 5:16 Consider other Biblical references to small but powerful things. In the book of James,...
Ask a Therapist: The Psychology of Pet Loss

Ask a Therapist: The Psychology of Pet Loss

By BROOKE BARRETT, LMCHC   There is a kind of grief that people often underestimate until they experience it themselves: losing a pet. For many people, pets are not “just animals.” They are the family you actually get to choose! They greet us at the door, follow...