Wal-Mart not coming to Cherokee

By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF  After almost five years in the works, a deal between the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians and the Wal-Mart Corporation to locate a store on the Qualla Boundary has come to an end.    Bill Wertz, Wal-Mart spokesperson, told the...

Tribal Council Results – Thursday, April 8

PROVIDED By TOP OFFICE Res . No. 247 – Protest on passed Res. No. 190 (10) – purchase property for Class II gaming in Cherokee County – submitted by Teresa McCoy and Terri Henry – Denied/Killed Tabled Res. No. 132 – Request by Brenda Norville – CIHA pay for private...

Business Fair coming to Cherokee

SUBMITTED By HOPE HUSKEY Business Opportunity Fair Provides Ideas, Information, Resources and Support for starting or growing a Business Looking for information on starting your own business? Wondering about marketing, financing and how other entrepreneurs have...

Budget Council Agenda – Tuesday, May 4

PROVIDED By TOP OFFICE  8:30 a.m.      Tabled Res. No. 70 – Dialysis chair/equipment purchase for Snowbird Community (Item No. 1) 8:40 a.m.      Tabled Ord. No. 118 – Garnishment Ordinance amendment for debt owed to an estate (Item No. 2)   8:50 a.m.      Tabled...

Take Back the Night event held in Cherokee

ONE FEATHER STAFF REPORT “Shatter the Silence, Stop the Violence” was the theme for the first annual Take Back the Night event held in Cherokee on Thursday, April 29.  The event, hosted by the EBCI Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Program, featured a...

Basic Small Business Bookeeping class

EBCI Business Development and the Sequoyah Fund are offering the following class FREE to anyone interested. Please call Kimberly Winchester @ 497-1666 or email kimbwinc@nc-cherokee.com to register.   !!Registration is required!!  Basic Small Business Book-keeping:...