Smith gets 1-year in Drug Paraphernalia Case

Ashley Nicole Smith pled guilty to one count of possession of Drug Paraphernalia on Wednesday, June 2 in the Cherokee Tribal Court.  The Honorable Judge Kirk G. Saunooke sentenced Smith to an active jail sentence of one year.  She was also fined $5,000 plus a $1,000...

Big Cove Free Labor Group honored

By LORRAINE JOHNSON  Sixty people turned out for the potluck held on Friday, May 21 at the Old School in Big Cove, to honor the Big Cove Free Labor Group for their giving spirit and cooperative way in which they serve others.  Recipient of the 2010 Peacemaker Award...

BRIO Tuscan Grille to open at Harrah’s

Harrah’s Cherokee Casino & Hotel will provide guests with an additional culinary option with the announcement that the acclaimed BRIO Tuscan Grille will open at the property in early-2012.  BRIO, which translates from Italian to mean “full of life”, is a renowned...

Cherokee to start Open Air Market

By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Cherokee will soon have its very own open air market where EBCI artists and farmers can sell their homemade and handmade wares.  The Cherokee Homemade-Handmade Market will be set up on Saturdays (except during major events) in...