by Anthony Brown | Nov 20, 2012 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
Fire management personnel at Great Smoky Mountains National Park reported on Monday, Nov. 19 that the Raven Fork Fire is 70 percent contained at this time. Approximately 30 firefighters from the Park and Bureau of Indian Affairs worked throughout the day to secure...
by Anthony Brown | Nov 19, 2012 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
CLUB SCHEDULE: Tuesday, Nov. 20 – Health Screen – 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 21 – Cherokee Boys Club Board of Directors Meeting – 8:30 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 21 – School Furlough Day Thursday, Nov. 22 – Thanksgiving Holiday (School, Club and Tribe) Friday,...
by Anthony Brown | Nov 19, 2012 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By KARYL FRANKIEWICZ MISS CHEROKEE 2012 Shi-yo! Ni-ga-da, On Sept. 29, I was crowned the 2012 Miss Cherokee. I then signed my contract with the royalty board the next day. On Oct. 1, I made my first appearance at the induction of the new board members for the...
by Anthony Brown | Nov 16, 2012 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Four years ago, it was decided by the Health Board that it would be more feasible to build a completely new Cherokee Indian Hospital than try to remodel the current one. Now, a site has been selected for the new facility....
by Anthony Brown | Nov 15, 2012 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
Louise Erdrich was named the National Book Award winner in the Fiction category on Wednesday, Nov. 14. She won the award for her novel, The Round House, which is about an attack on a woman on a reservation in North Dakota and the ensuing drama that unfolds. Erdrich...
by Anthony Brown | Nov 13, 2012 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
The Great Smoky Mountains National Park recorded 1,112,474 visitors during October which is a 1.9 percent decrease over October 2011. The yearly visitation, however, is up 7.3 percent, or 581,244 more visitors, than what was recorded between January and October 2011....