by admin | Aug 22, 2023 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
GATLINBURG, Tenn.— A new National Park Service (NPS) report shows that 12.9 million visitors to Great Smoky Mountains National Park in 2022 spent $2.1 billion in communities near the park. That spending supported 32,590 jobs in the local area and had a cumulative...
by admin | Aug 18, 2023 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Asst. Editor FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. – Over 50 Native American ancestors were reburied at an Army base and a national recreation area two years ago, and now a headstone inscribed with the Cherokee syllabary marks one of the sites. In...
by admin | Jul 26, 2023 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Asst. Editor WHITTIER, N.C. – Sixteen housing units opened on Lambert Wilson Way in Whittier, N.C. following a ribbon-cutting ceremony on the warm afternoon of Wednesday, July 26. The units set on a 5.34 acre tract of land that...
by admin | Jul 20, 2023 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Asst. Editor CHEROKEE, N.C. – The sun shines through the top of a greenhouse as a Cherokee agriculturist tends to his plants. James Bradley, cultivation manager at the cannabis farm operated by Qualla Enterprises, LLC in the...
by admin | Jul 14, 2023 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Asst. Editor CHEROKEE, N.C. – Voters of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) will get to vote on whether or not to allow adult-use (sometimes referred to as recreational) cannabis on tribal lands. During its regular...
by admin | Jul 14, 2023 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Asst. Editor CHEROKEE, N.C. – Earlier this year, a community Bingo game scheduled by the Office of Principal Chief Richard G. Sneed was cancelled due it being deemed illegal. During its regular session on Thursday, July 13,...