“Cruise the Smokies” Fall Rod Run coming

  The Cherokee Rodders are hosting the “Cruise the Smokies” Fall Rod Run at the Cherokee Indian Fair Grounds on Friday and Saturday, Nov. 4 and 5.  This will be the fifteenth year that the Rodders have brought hundreds of the South’s fantastic classic cars and...

UNC Scholarship named after Henry Owl

  CHAPEL HILL – The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has named existing grants and fellowships to honor courageous people who represent important “firsts” in the University’s history. The need-based, undergraduate awards and graduate fellowships will...

WNC Leadership Initiative holds graduation

  The Western North Carolina Leadership Initiative (WNCLI) recently held graduation ceremonies for participants of the 2016 Right Path and Coulter Regional leadership programs. Juanita Wilson, director, explained that both programs provide leadership development...

Museum hosts Archaeology Day

  On a bright, sunny day, the Museum of the Cherokee Indian was one of four sites in North Carolina to celebrate International Archaeology Day on Saturday, Oct. 15. The Museum, with help from the Tribal Historic Preservation Office; Miranda Panther and Johi...

AROUND THE REZ: Homecoming is a welcome event

  By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF   What do Dakota Fanning, Jessica Simpson, Paula Abdul, and Renee Zelweger all have in common?  And, no, this isn’t a “horse walks into a bar” joke.  They were all crowned Homecoming Queen during high school....