New Documentary has Cherokee Influence

Whatever you think a documentary about the Blue Ridge Parkway would be – this probably isn’t what you would expect. It is definitely not a travelogue. Documentary filmmaker Bruce Bowers and Bowers Media Group, Inc., present a film entitled, the Parkway, but Bowers’...

5th Annual Southeast Tribes Festival

WHO:  The original American Indian people of the southeast WHAT: Southeast Tribes Festival WHEN: Friday and Saturday September 17-18, 2010 WHERE: Cherokee Indian Fair Grounds, Hwy 441 Cherokee NC HOW:  Adults $7 all-day pass; children ages 6-12 $3; Children 5 and...

Three Country Stars, One Great Cause

Three of country music’s fastest rising stars-Jason Michael Carroll, Josh Thompson and Lee Brice-are performing at Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort Event Center on Thursday, Aug. 26, to raise funds for the Development Foundation of the North Carolina Center...

WCU hosts photo exhibit focusing on Trail of Tears

CULLOWHEE – Western Carolina University’s Mountain Heritage Center will display a photography exhibit focusing on the Trail of Tears in the museum’s Gallery C through Sept. 30.             Including 50 contemporary photographs by David G. Fitzgerald, the collection...