Film Project seeking Subjects

  An Asheville-based, life-story-film company is launching a community service film project and inviting Western North Carolina residents, including residents of the Qualla Boundary, to participate as recording recipients or sponsors … hopeful the project will...

No Recognition for Central Band of Cherokees

By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF  The group known as the Central Band of Cherokee, located in Lawrenceburg, Tenn., will not be receiving federal recognition if a “Proposed Finding Against Acknowledgment”, filed Monday, Aug. 16 by Assistant Secretary – Indian...

Groups aid Housing Summer Repair Program

  Housing & Community Development’s Summer Repair Program completed 78 projects in partnership with three church groups that volunteer their services, free of charge. The church groups assisted in improving housing conditions by doing minor construction jobs, roof...

Murder occurs in Cherokee over Weekend

ONE FEATHER STAFF REPORT A murder occurred in Cherokee on Saturday, Aug. 14, but many of the details are being withheld at the moment.  According to a Criminal Complaint filed in U.S. District Court on Monday, Aug. 16, Bridgeo M. Phillips Sr., 28, allegedly did...