SPEAKING OF FAITH: Holiness blesses beyond measure

  REV. TIMOTHY L. MELTON, PASTOR CHEROKEE PENTECOSTAL HOLINESS CHURCH   “Come close to God, and God will come close to you.  Wash your hands, you sinners, purify your hearts, for your loyalty is divided between God and the world.” James 4:8 (NLT) “Holiness...

COMMENTARY: What we see

  By ROBERT JUMPER ONE FEATHER EDITOR   I think Cherokee and the Qualla Boundary are some of the most extraordinary lands anywhere in the world. Millions of people each year come to our area to enjoy the great outdoors and some stop in to inquire about the...

COMMENTARY: Cherokee Year of Caring

  By ROBERT JUMPER ONE FEATHER EDITOR    When you work in government, you meet a few public servants. That is what government work is-public service. From attorneys to wildlife biologists, there is an army of government workers who make life better for our...

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: We still need the sidewalk

  My husband and I believe that a sidewalk was promised for the roadside from the old Holiday Inn to Fisher Branch in the Birdtown Community. The sidewalk was promised two years ago and the person we believe to have been over the construction said, “I will have...