EDITORIAL: We fight our country’s battles

  By ROBERT JUMPER ONE FEATHER EDITOR   On the Veterans’ Memorial, in front of the tribal finance office and council house, engraved in granite, are the names of all enrolled members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians who served in the armed forces and...

THANK YOU: Teen Miss Cherokee thanks supporters

  Shiyo nagad, my name is Ilayani Blake Wachacha, and I am the newly crowned 2015-2016 Teen Miss Cherokee.  I would like to take a moment to send a sincere thank you to all those who supported me with reaching one of my lifetime goals. First, I would like to give...

THANK YOU: Little Miss Cherokee thanks supporters

  Siyo, on Oct. 7, I was crowned Little Miss Cherokee 2015-2016. I am still filled with excitement and look forward to representing the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians with great pride. I would like to begin by thanking my Mom and Chaz.  Thank you both for...