by Anthony Brown | Jan 16, 2013 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
Great Smoky Mountains National Park has closed Newfound Gap Road (U.S. 441) due to a landslide which undercut the road near mile marker 22 between Collins Creeks and Webb Overlook at 9:40 am on Wednesday, Jan. 16. The slide is estimated to be a 200 foot section of...
by Anthony Brown | Jan 16, 2013 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
High rains since Sunday, Jan. 13 have caused the Oconaluftee River to flood in places throughout Cherokee. (ELVIA WALKINGSTICK/One Feather) For more photos of the flooding: [album id=254 template=extend]
by Anthony Brown | Jan 16, 2013 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
Great Smoky Mountains National Park Rangers were notified of a two vehicle accident on Newfound Gap Road (U.S. 441) just north of Collins Creek Picnic Area in North Carolina on Tuesday, Jan. 15 at 2:08pm. Rangers reported that a southbound 4-door Chrysler SUV collided...
by Anthony Brown | Jan 15, 2013 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
Vincent C. Gray, mayor of Washington, D.C., recently commented that he is in favor of the Washington Redskins changing their name. He told the Washington Post on Wednesday, Jan. 9, “I think it has become a lightning rod, and I would love to be able to sit down with...
by Anthony Brown | Jan 10, 2013 | COMMUNITY sgadugi, Front Page
Allan Oocumma (center), representing the Cherokee Community Foundation George and Della Owl Fund, presents a donation check on Thursday, Jan. 10 to Martha Ledford, Kituwah Academy language development supervisor for pre-school, as Kylie Crowe Shuler, New Kituwah...
by Anthony Brown | Jan 10, 2013 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
The Cherokee Indian Hospital Foundation held its fourth annual Gala in November at Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort and proceeds from the event, approximately $38,000, will be used to purchase new ophthalmology equipment for the makeover of the Eye Clinic at the...