by admin | Mar 19, 2022 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
A jury in Swain County found Robert Simpson, 33, guilty Thursday, March 17 of six felony counts of rape and sexual assault, District Attorney Ashley Hornsby Welch and Sheriff Curtis Cochran said in a joint statement. Simpson, a resident of the Alarka community,...
by admin | Mar 18, 2022 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Staff A project a long time in the making is coming to fruition as construction will start on Cherokee Indian Hospital’s new Long-Term Care campus by year’s end. “We know that the old facility has served a very important...
by admin | Mar 17, 2022 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Staff A proposal currently before Tribal Council would change the dates for per capita distribution to members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI). Ord. No. 135 (2022), submitted by former EBCI First Lady Cyndi...
by admin | Mar 16, 2022 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By JONAH LOSSIAH One Feather staff North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper and EPA Administrator Michael Regan were among many guests hosted in Cherokee on the morning of Tuesday, March 15 to celebrate the arrival of the Tribe’s first electric school bus,...
by admin | Mar 14, 2022 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
ROBBINSVILLE – On Friday, Feb. 11, the Graham County Sheriff’s Office was notified by an out of state medical facility of an alleged assault on an eight month old child, which had taken place within the city limits of Robbinsville, located inside of Graham...
by admin | Mar 14, 2022 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By JONAH LOSSIAH One Feather Staff The Cherokee Central Schools (CCS) Board of Education began their meeting on Monday, March 7 by addressing a donation request. Sarah Crowe-Sampson, a teacher’s assistant at Cherokee Elementary School, had come to the...