by admin | Sep 3, 2021 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
A Franklin man will spend at least 118 months and up to 128 months in prison after admitting in court to helping rob and beat another man. Jonathan Wesley Simmons, 39, pleaded guilty last week to robbery with a dangerous weapon as a habitual felon and...
by admin | Sep 3, 2021 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
A man who sped in a stolen vehicle through Franklin last year in a botched attempt to evade law enforcement will spend 51 to 74 months in the N.C. Division of Adult Correction, District Attorney Ashley Hornsby Welch said. Joshua Faulk, 35, of Lakeland, Fla.,...
by admin | Sep 3, 2021 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By JONAH LOSSIAH One Feather Staff The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) became 100 percent owners of Cherokee Cablevision last November. Now, stakeholders are gathering resources for a complete renovation of the business and its services. Bill...
by admin | Sep 2, 2021 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
CHARLOTTE – Chief U.S. District Judge Martin Reidinger sentenced Lillian Elaine Brady, 53, Cherokee, to 10 years in prison and five years of supervised release on Thursday, Sept. 2 for trafficking methamphetamine, fentanyl and other narcotics, announced William...
by admin | Aug 29, 2021 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
Great Smoky Mountains National Park rangers were assisted by multiple emergency response agencies in the recovery of a drowning victim near Abrams Falls on Friday, Aug. 27. Blount Special Operations Response Team (BSORT) divers from the Blount County Sheriff’s...
by admin | Aug 29, 2021 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
Great Smoky Mountains National Park rangers responded to a fatal motorcycle accident on the Foothills Parkway between Walland and Wears Valley, near mile marker 24, at approximately 11:35 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 28. David Wayne Birdsong, age 57, of Fairview,...
