by admin | Dec 12, 2017 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Around 1,200 Cherokee people walked from an area near Fort Payne, Ala. to Oklahoma on what is known as the Benge Route of the Trail of Tears. Kallup McCoy II, an EBCI tribal member, is going to run that route this...
by admin | Dec 12, 2017 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Just days after claiming its first-ever state football title, accolades began flowing in for the Cherokee Braves football team. Kent Briggs was named co-Smoky Mountain Conference Coach of the Year along with David...
by admin | Dec 11, 2017 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF The Cherokee Braves hoisted the 1A State Championship trophy on Saturday, Dec. 9 in a wet, snowy, and cold Carter-Finley Stadium in Raleigh. The trophy was easy to lift because not only the players were helping to...
by admin | Dec 9, 2017 | Front Page, SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF RALEIGH – Neither rain nor sleet nor snow could keep the Braves from their appointed round of picking up their first state title this weekend. Cherokee (14-1) topped previously undefeated North Duplin (14-1)...
by admin | Dec 7, 2017 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Several senior members of the Cherokee Braves varsity football team have been named to different All-Star game rosters. Tye Mintz has been added to the Shrine Bowl roster, and Demetryus Bradley, Will Davis, Byron...
by admin | Dec 2, 2017 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF BAKERSVILLE – For the first time in 39 years, Cherokee (13-1) will be playing for a shot at a state football title. The Braves went on the road on the evening of Friday, Dec. 1 to defeat the Mitchell...
