by admin | Jun 20, 2020 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
SYLVA – Southwestern Community College officials confirmed on June 20 that a student has reported testing positive for COVID-19. It’s the first case involving a student or employee at the college. The student was last at the Jackson Campus on Monday, June 15....
by admin | Jun 18, 2020 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
ASHEVILLE – Joseph Dwayne Jumper, 39, of Robbinsville, was sentenced on Thursday, June 18 to 144 months in prison for the sexual abuse of a minor in Indian Country, announced Andrew Murray, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina. In addition...
by admin | Jun 16, 2020 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
Great Smoky Mountains National Park rangers responded to a report of a woman in cardiac distress along the Abrams Falls Trail on Monday, June 15 at 1:09 p.m. Diana Graves, 67, of Chesterfield, Va., was hiking with her family when she experienced a cardiac...
by admin | Jun 12, 2020 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
SYLVA – A man faces a lengthy prison sentence after pleading guilty Wednesday, June 10 in Jackson County to a string of break-ins and thefts in Sylva, as well as to assaulting and injuring an officer with the Cherokee Indian Police Department. Sylva...
by admin | Jun 10, 2020 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By JONAH LOSSIAH ONE FEATHER STAFF With the Black Lives Matter movement reaching global support, many organizers in small towns have begun to demonstrate their support on a local level. There have been several demonstrations around the region over the...
by admin | Jun 4, 2020 | Front Page, Health, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Several employees at the Qualla Boundary Head Start & Early Head Start in Cherokee have tested positive for the coronavirus (COVID-19) prompting the continued closure of all tribal child care facilities. It...
