12 Cherokee students among SCC grads

  SYLVA – Twelve residents of the Qualla Boundary were among the 156 graduates who earned their associate degrees, diplomas and/or certificates from Southwestern Community College in the fall semester.  Among the Qualla Boundary graduates, Emma Hope Cotes...

Miss Cherokee report for December

   By TAYLOR WILNOTY MISS CHEROKEE   Shiyo nigada! Hello everyone! I hope you all enjoyed your holidays as much as I did! I have been very busy between my duties as Miss Cherokee and spending time with my family for the holidays. It has been such an amazing...

Meet the Remember the Removal riders

  By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF   The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians has selected seven people to represent the Tribe on the 2015 Remember the Removal Ride which will retrace the Trail of Tears.  The 950-mile ride will start in New Echota, Ga. on...