by admin | Jul 15, 2022 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
In a “three strikes and you’re out” decision, a Graham County jury this week first found a Robbinsville man guilty of breaking into and stealing items from a garage, then guilty of habitual felon, District Attorney Ashley Hornsby Welch said. Thanks to that sentence...
by admin | Jul 14, 2022 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Staff The area of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park known as Clingman’s Dome has been known for thousands of years by Cherokee people as Kuwahi (“mulberry place”). The Tribal Council of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians...
by admin | Jul 9, 2022 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By JONAH LOSSIAH One Feather Staff Mountain bikers may rejoice. There are new trails coming to Cherokee. Five years after the completion of the original Fire Mountain biking trail system, EBCI (Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians) Operations and EBCI Project...
by admin | Jul 8, 2022 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Staff The Qualla Boundary Head Start and Early Head Start (QBHSEHS) programs recently found out that both have been re-licensed. Information from EBCI (Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians) PHHS (Public Health and Human Services)...
by admin | Jul 6, 2022 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
State assistant district attorneys in Haywood County Superior Court last week successfully prosecuted five residents for trafficking illegal drugs. Collectively, the defendants will spend a total minimum of 350 months in prison. “I believe putting these five drug...
by admin | Jul 6, 2022 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
WASHINGTON — Cherokee Nation citizen Dwight Birdwell, 74, is the first Native American to receive the Medal of Honor for his heroic service during the Vietnam War after President Joe Biden awarded him the military’s highest recognition Tuesday, July 5 at the...
