by Anthony Brown | Aug 10, 2015 | OPINIONS
Thanks to all who stopped by the Healing and Wellness Coalition table at the Healthy Kickoff at Cherokee Elementary School on August 6. The winner of the Ipod Shuffle was Elizabeth Rattler.
by Anthony Brown | Aug 4, 2015 | OPINIONS
Cherokee Tribal Child Care Services would like to express their appreciation by giving a huge thank you to Frieda Huskey and her staff of the Cherokee Indian Fair Grounds. Thank you for helping make our Early Head Start Transition Ceremony a success! It would...
by Anthony Brown | Aug 4, 2015 | OPINIONS
Note: Ledford is responding to a letter to the editor by Carolyn Rice Nohria entitled “Don’t forget about Confederate Cherokees” which addresses points in one of his previous columns. Carolyn, Good point. I’m so glad someone from somewhere else pointed...
by Anthony Brown | Jul 31, 2015 | OPINIONS
On behalf of the Painttown Community Club, once again thank you for your contribution and generosity for supporting this year’s Back to School Event. This year, our 3rd annual event supplied 55 students with pencils, pens, crayons, flash drive, Post-It notes,...
by Anthony Brown | Jul 28, 2015 | OPINIONS
Hello, I will say right off that I am not a member of the Eastern Band, but I do know a little about local history. Your Guest Commentary writer (commentary entitled “Observations and Random Thoughts” in the July 30 issue), William Ledford, is a member but...
by Anthony Brown | Jul 27, 2015 | OPINIONS
By WILLIAM LEDFORD The big news lately is the removal of the Confederate Battle flag from state property in South Carolina. Blackskins are cheering the move as long overdue. Whiteskins are lamenting that the Rebel flag is a symbol of “southern heritage”...