by admin | May 1, 2026 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
SYLVA, N.C. – In order to mount a comeback, one must first encounter a pitfall. For Katelynn Ledford-McCoy, a member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, the pitfall was a doozy. It began with a foray into drugs, advanced to a crippling addiction and culminated...
by admin | Apr 30, 2026 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
By BROOKLYN BROWN One Feather Reporter CHEROKEE, N.C. – Laura Blythe, Cherokee Historical Association (CHA) program director, said there are several renovations and improvements completed and underway for the Oconaluftee Indian Village and Unto These...
by admin | Apr 29, 2026 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Asst. Editor The Cherokee Central Schools 8th Grade and High School Concert Band earned an Excellent Rating at the Trills and Thrills Music Festival held at William Blount High School in Alcoa, Tenn. on Saturday, April 25....
by admin | Apr 24, 2026 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
By BROOKLYN BROWN One Feather Reporter CHEROKEE, N.C.- Caleb Hickman, fish and wildlife biologist and supervisor for the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) Natural Resources department, shared some information and preparedness tips on black bears as the...
by admin | Apr 24, 2026 | A&E, COMMUNITY sgadugi
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Asst. Editor For the past 50 years, Native American filmmakers have had their visions seen and voices heard through an organization now known as Vision Maker Media. Francene Blythe-Lewis (Eastern Band...
by admin | Apr 23, 2026 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
By BROOKLYN BROWN, One Feather reporter, and JULIA DUVALL, WCU assistant director of communications Western Carolina University will award an honorary Doctor of Education to Joyce Conseen Dugan, former Ugvwiyuhi (Principal Chief) of the Eastern Band of...
