by admin | Dec 3, 2021 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
A Graham County sheriff’s deputy who fatally shot a Tennessee man on June 20 has been cleared of any wrongdoing, District Attorney Ashley Hornsby Welch said on Thursday, Dec 2. Deputy Courtney Heaton shot and killed Mickey Ray Rice, 31, of Dickson, Tenn., after...
by admin | Dec 2, 2021 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
Two people were arrested on Wednesday, Dec. 1 after a traffic stop near the intersection of HWY 441 South and Tee Pee Drive in Cherokee. Cherokee Indian Police Department (CIPD) Narcotics Detectives, CIPD Patrol Officers, and Tribal ALE Agents seized 251 grams...
by admin | Dec 2, 2021 | OBITUARIES
Frances (Sue) Jean Huskey Green, 81, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2021. She was born July 5, 1940 to the late John and Ruth Lambert Huskey. Frances lived in the 3200 Acre Tract of Cherokee. She was a member of Harmony Baptist Church on Deep Creek. Frances was...
by admin | Nov 30, 2021 | General Announcements
The Museum of the Cherokee Indian has announced its debut Winter Lecture Series, a free and exclusively virtual program held on select Wednesdays in December 2021, January 2022, and February 2022. Under the theme of Cultural and Language Preservation and...
by admin | Nov 30, 2021 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
By DAN CHAPMAN U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Public Affairs Specialist Seven miles outside town, in the fertile valley that runs alongside the Tuckasegee River, lies the heart of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians. Remnants of a ceremonial mound more than...
