by Anthony Brown | Mar 25, 2013 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
In 1964, Garth David Berky was adopted by an unknown family and was immediately whisked away, never getting to know his birth family. After 49 years, Berky arrived in Cherokee and was united with the Cucumber family, his birth family, for the first time. His birth...
by Anthony Brown | Mar 25, 2013 | Front Page, Happenings, NEWS ka-no-he-da
Mountain trout and wild ramps take center stage at the annual Rainbow and Ramps festival on Sat., March 30, from 10am – 2:30pm at the Cherokee Indian Fair Grounds. Hosted by the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, the public is invited to celebrate a time-honored...
by Anthony Brown | Mar 22, 2013 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Ground was broken on the third hotel tower for Harrah’s Cherokee on July 10, 2009. That event marked the beginning of the $650 million expansion which is now complete and culminated in a grand opening event on Friday,...
by Anthony Brown | Mar 22, 2013 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
The North Carolina Press Association held its annual awards ceremony on Thursday, March 21, and the Cherokee One Feather will have five new plaques to hang up. Reporter Scott McKie Brings Plenty won four awards in the 2012 News, Editorial, and Photojournalism Contest...
by Anthony Brown | Mar 22, 2013 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
The Cherokee Indian Police Department (CIPD) received a BOLO from Clark County, Arkansas on Wednesday, March 20 in reference to a missing/endangered person. The missing person was reported to have been with a suspect that was wanted in connection with an armed...