by Anthony Brown | Mar 18, 2013 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory has donated campaign funds he received from an Oklahoma man who has been accused of violating Florida’s gaming laws. Chase Burns gave McCrory a campaign donation of $4,000 which the governor has donated to the Durham (NC) Rescue...
by Anthony Brown | Mar 14, 2013 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Betty Craig Dupree, a long-time manager at Qualla Arts & Crafts who passed away last year, was honored during an event at the store on Thursday, March 14. Not only did she help advance Qualla Arts & Crafts, but...
by Anthony Brown | Mar 14, 2013 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians is the first American Indian tribe to receive a disaster declaration directly from the President under the newly amended Stafford Act. Now, local businesses are being encouraged to...
by Anthony Brown | Mar 13, 2013 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
Amanda Smoker, an EBCI tribal member, has pleaded guilty to one count of embezzlement from a tribal organization according to the U.S. District Attorney’s Office. She faces a maximum sentence of five years in prison and a $250,000 fine. She was originally indicted on...
by Anthony Brown | Mar 12, 2013 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
Steve Senior, 65, of Bridgenorth, Ontario passed away at 11:22pm on Monday, March 11 as a result of a canoe accident above The Sinks area in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Senior was visiting the area to attend the “Ain’t Louie Fest” which includes a series of...
by Anthony Brown | Mar 12, 2013 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort announced on Tuesday, March 12 that Ron Hager is this year’s winner of Caesars Entertainment’s Midsouth Regional Chairman’s Award. Hager, table games director at Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort, was charged...
