by admin | Jun 16, 2022 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Staff For thousands of years, the area in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park called Clingman’s Dome was known to Cherokee people as Kuwahi (“mulberry place”). Two Cherokee women are starting the process to change the...
by admin | Jun 14, 2022 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
In the afternoon hours of Tuesday, June 14, officers from the Cherokee Indian Police Department (CIPD) were engaged with a barricaded subject for several hours in the Big Cove Community. At approximately 6:09 p.m., the subject surrendered to officers. Chief of...
by admin | Jun 14, 2022 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By JONAH LOSSIAH One Feather Staff An ethics investigations report has found there was ‘probable cause’ that Big Cove Rep. Teresa McCoy committed a Code of Ethics violation during an incident that occurred on Nov. 3, 2021. The EBCI (Eastern Band of...
by admin | Jun 14, 2022 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By JONAH LOSSIAH One Feather Staff Most of the Thursday, June 9 meeting of the Cherokee Police Commission was spent with Captain Gene Owl of the Cherokee Indian Police Department (CIPD). Captain Owl was there on behalf of Captain Carrie Wade, and he...
by admin | Jun 14, 2022 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
Great Smoky Mountains National Park wildlife biologists and park rangers responded to Elkmont Campground on Sunday, June 12, following a bear incident that resulted in human injury. After an investigation and on-the-site monitoring, wildlife biologists successfully...
by admin | Jun 10, 2022 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By JONAH LOSSIAH One Feather Staff The June 6 meeting of the Cherokee Central Schools (CCS) Board of Education lasted just under one hour and most of the meeting was spent addressing questions from Board members. Superintendent Michael Murray offered the...
