Cherokee youth place at 4-H competitions

  By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF   Two Cherokee youth represented the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians well at two recent 4-H Presentation Competitions.  Kaelin Jones and Lucian Davis both placed in the 11-13 age group at the District Competition held...

Cooper appointed to WCU Board of Trustees

  CULLOWHEE – The University of North Carolina Board of Governors has appointed Casey Cooper, chief executive officer of Cherokee Indian Hospital, to fill an unexpired term on the Board of Trustees at Western Carolina University. The action came during the Board...

Tribal member completes run to Oklahoma

  By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF   Kallup McCoy II left Kituwah on the morning of May 14, and a month-and-a-half and many grueling miles later, he finished his journey.  In order to raise awareness about substance abuse and recovery, McCoy, an EBCI...