LETTER: Don’t forget about Confederate Cherokees

  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...

GUEST COMMENTARY: Observations and random thoughts

  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”...

LETTER: Thank you from the family of Darrell Ross

  The family of Darrell Ross would like to thank the following who helped with the benefit dinner and Turkey Shoot including: Dennis Taylor, Charlie Arch, Charlene Lossiah, Charlene Stevenson, Teresa McCoy, Perry Shell, Jess Welch, Stacy Washington, Jane Taylor,...

Thank you from family of Phillip Smith

  The family of Phillip Smith would like to say a very heartfelt thank you to the following. First, a big thank you to the Acquoni Baptist Church for all of your hard work in everything from setting up the tables, cleaning, cooking, the Choir and the CDs. We are...

LETTER: Thanks for hard work on Housing Fair

  EBCI Housing and Community Development, along with QHA, held their 8th Annual Housing Fair, Friday, June 26, celebrating Home Ownership Month. The fair was a huge success, thanks to the dedication and hard work of the Housing Fair Committee and numerous...

EDITORIAL: Identity theft 

  By ROBERT JUMPER ONE FEATHER EDITOR   Art is our link to generations of Cherokee people. As much as language is a definer of culture, crafts and artwork are lasting memorials to our people and tribe. Our government, as well as the federal government,...