Assistance available for local farmers

     Severe storms and a tornado have caused severe damage in Swain and Jackson Counties. Farms and ranches suffering severe damage may be eligible for assistance under the Emergency Conservation Program (ECP) administered by the Swain/Jackson Farm Service Agency if...

Cherokee Boys Club Report – Aug. 4

CLUB SCHEDULE: Wednesday, August 3 – Staff Meeting/Strategic Planning – 8:30 a.m. Monday, August 8 – School Starts! Wednesday August 10 – Deadline for Resolutions Thursday, August 11 – Children’s Home Public Hearing – 5:00 p.m. Monday, August 15 _ Health Screen – 8:00...

Tribe takes land in Cherokee County

First Descendants lose Life Estate, Land near Marble   By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF                   Resolution No. 778 (2011), passed 10-2 by Tribal Council on Thursday, July 14, has caused a lot of controversy and leaves four siblings without life...