THE ROAD IS OPEN!

Contractor earns $500,000 bonus incentive for early completion   By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF   Newfound Gap Road (US 441) through the Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GSMNP) is now officially open.  The road, closed by a landslide that occurred...

Cherokee County Casino approved

By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF   Cherokee County should soon see a much-needed economic boost to their area.  Tribal Council voted 11-1 to build a casino on a tract of trust land in the county which has one of the highest unemployment rates (13.5 percent...

JERRY WOLFE NAMED BELOVED MAN

Cherokee traditionalist first one in two centuries By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF   EBCI tribal elder Jerry Wolfe serves the people of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians every day of his life.  A fluent speaker and traditionalist, he is always willing to...