One Feather wins 12 N.C. Press Association awards

One Feather wins 12 N.C. Press Association awards

The Cherokee One Feather won a total of 12 awards in the 2022 North Carolina Press Association Editorial & Advertising Awards contest announced on Thursday, Aug. 24, 2023.  The One Feather won the Ad Sweepstakes Award in its division for excellence in advertising...
Taylor sentenced for trafficking methamphetamine

Taylor sentenced for trafficking methamphetamine

ASHEVILLE, N.C. – U.S. District Judge Martin Reidinger sentenced a Cherokee, N.C. man on Thursday, Aug. 24 for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, announced Dena J. King, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina. Edward Dwayne Taylor,...
EBCI takes lead on ancestor reburials in Kentucky

EBCI takes lead on ancestor reburials in Kentucky

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...
Tribe opens housing project in Whittier

Tribe opens housing project in Whittier

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...