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...

COMMENTARY: Your freedom hinges on freedom of speech

  By ROBERT JUMPER  ONE FEATHER EDITOR    When the One Feather was created, a group of community leaders determined that the Tribe should have a way to put out information from the government in mass production so that decisions made by the government were...

SPEAKING OF FAITH: Trust in God and stay close to him 

  By REV. TIMOTHY L. MELTON, PASTOR  CHEROKEE PENTECOSTAL HOLINESS CHURCH    Read Daniel 6:1-28; Mark 4:35-36 “There is now a concerted effort to stop the Church, using the pandemic as an obstruction or an excuse. It can be held also by governments, or...

COMMENTARY: The Squeaky wheel gets the grease…

  By COL. JOE BURANOSKY (USMC RET.) WHITTIER, N.C.    One of the most important things we can do as citizens of this region is to support our community.  The 2020 Census is in process and the self-response phase has been extended until Sept. 30; our response...