COMMENTARY: It is time to escape

  By ROBERT JUMPER ONE FEATHER EDITOR   What draws us to the scary things in life? Rollercoasters, movies about death and mayhem, and Stephen King books are all designed to generate a sense of fear and danger, all from a safe environment, of course. That is...

SPEAKING OF FAITH: Faith has won our victory

  By REV. TIMOTHY L. MELTON, PASTOR  CHEROKEE PENTECOSTAL HOLINESS CHURCH    All scripture references are from the Holy Bible in the King James Version, Read Romans 8:28-30 “All things, yes, everything has already been declared as a ‘victory’ for us,...

SPEAKING OF FAITH: Arise! 

  By REV. TIMOTHY L. MELTON, PASTOR  CHEROKEE PENTECOSTAL HOLINESS CHURCH    “Man that is born of a woman is of few days, and full of trouble.” Job 14:1 (KJV) Rev. Melton has told us, “The Church will be under a great attack of trouble.  We are to know our...

COMMENTARY: Sifting through the muck

  By ROBERT JUMPER ONE FEATHER EDITOR   Running for office has become a very dirty business. Allegations of vote buying, vote tampering, corrupt candidates, and nasty attack advertising permeate the election landscape. It happens at all levels of governance....

COMMENTARY: How is there still litter? 

  By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF   As you drive around the Qualla Boundary (aka Cherokee Indian Reservation), you will see beautiful mountains and streams, and you might be lucky enough to catch a Smoky Mountain sunset – one of the best on the...