Cherokee School Board holds first meeting of 2023

Cherokee School Board holds first meeting of 2023

By JONAH LOSSIAH One Feather Reporter   The Cherokee Central Schools (CCS) Board of Education met for the first time this year on Tuesday, Jan. 3. One of the first orders of business came with the Board asking some advice of Tribal Council Painttown Rep. Dike...
Tribal Council Special Election Unofficial Results

Tribal Council Special Election Unofficial Results

Thursday, Dec. 15 Wolftown Community Andrew W. Oocumma 131 (unofficial winner)  Mike Parker 117 Frank Dunn 86 Amy Sequoyah Anders 73 Chelsea Taylor 56 Jess Sneed 44 Sam “Frell” Reed 33 Theodore Michael Bird “Teddy” 29 Susan Coleen Toineeta 14   Painttown...
Fire destroys Kituwah, LLC building

Fire destroys Kituwah, LLC building

By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Asst. Editor   CHEROKEE, N.C. – The Kituwah, LLC building burned in a fire on the morning of Thursday, Dec. 15. Cherokee Fire Dept. officials noted they were dispatched to the scene at 1:55 a.m. and, joined by crews from Bryson...
Tribal Council Special Election Unofficial Results

Council approves electronic census for Tribe

By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Asst. Editor   Section 19 of the EBCI (Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians) Charter & Governing Document states that a tribal census must be completed every 10 years, but the last one was conducted in 2001.  To fix this dilemma,...