by Anthony Brown | May 23, 2012 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
RALEIGH – Gov. Bev Perdue and leaders of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians signed an amended agreement on Wednesday, May 23 expected to create 400 new jobs in western North Carolina by expanding the Cherokee’s gaming enterprises. The 30-year compact will...
by Anthony Brown | May 23, 2012 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
Friends of the Smokies has worked for the last four years to meet a challenge grant from the Aslan Foundation of Knoxville to establish the $4 million Trails Forever endowment. Today a small group of donors hiked the Forney Ridge Trail with the Trails Forever...
by Anthony Brown | May 22, 2012 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
NEWS BRIEF By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Live table games are one step closer to reality at Harrah’s Cherokee Casino & Hotel. The North Carolina Senate approved a bill on Wednesday, May 16 that would approve the amended gaming compact between...
by Anthony Brown | May 22, 2012 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
Resource discussed at State of Cane Symposium By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF River cane (Arundinaria gigantea) once covered around 10 million acres in the southern United States in the 1700s and 1800s. It now covers an area less than 1 percent of...
by Anthony Brown | May 21, 2012 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
Ruth’s Chris Steak House opens its doors on Monday, May 21 to guests of Harrah’s Cherokee Casino & Hotel in Cherokee, NC. Ruth’s Chris Steak House is the latest culinary addition to the growing Harrah’s Cherokee portfolio of exciting...
by Anthony Brown | May 21, 2012 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Last month, town workers sprayed herbicide on Nikwasi Mound in the Town of Franklin leaving dead, brown grass. The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians was not consulted about the situation and has yet to receive an...
