Sparta man pleads guilty to killing a bald eagle

Sparta man pleads guilty to killing a bald eagle

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Robert Garner Gambill, 91, of Sparta, N.C., appeared in federal court in Charlotte on Friday, Oct. 11 and pleaded guilty to killing a bald eagle, in violation of the Bald and Golden Eagle Protection Act, announced Dena J. King, U.S. Attorney for the...
Cherokee Police Commission holds October meeting

Cherokee Police Commission holds October meeting

By BROOKLYN BROWN One Feather Reporter   CHEROKEE, N.C. – The Cherokee Police Commission meeting was held on the afternoon of Thursday, Oct. 10 in the Ginger Lynn Welch Large Conference Room. Commissioners in attendance were Chairperson Gene Tunney Crowe...
Construction begins on new Cherokee County Clinic

Construction begins on new Cherokee County Clinic

Submitted by Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority   MARBLE, N.C. – After a brief delay, construction officially commenced in September on the new Cherokee County Clinic site, a satellite clinic of the Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority (CIHA) that will serve...