by admin | May 6, 2020 | OPINIONS
I would like to congratulate all of the seniors graduating this year. I know here in our town graduation is either going to be postponed or just not having it at all. Congratulations to the Phoenix graduates because they rose from the ashes of 9-11 and brought...
by admin | May 1, 2020 | OPINIONS
REV. TIMOTHY L. MELTON, PASTOR CHEROKEE PENTECOSTAL HOLINESS CHURCH “If you fully obey the LORD your God and carefully keep all his commands that I am giving you today, the LORD your God will set you high above all the nations of the world. “You will...
by admin | Apr 30, 2020 | OPINIONS
By WILLIAM LEDFORD True heroes walk among us. And, up until now we’ve been too involved in our own concerns (for some of us this involves hoarding toilet paper so…stop that) that they’ve mainly gone unnoticed. Until now. I speak of the actual people on...
by admin | Apr 29, 2020 | OPINIONS
Dear Qualla Boundary Essential Workers, Over the past few weeks, many people have transitioned to working from home to comply with Chief Sneed’s stay-at-home order to help slow the spread of the COVID-19. Many others, who are essential workers, have continued...
by admin | Apr 28, 2020 | OPINIONS
By NOLAN B. ARKANSAS Oginitsi Selu, the corn mother and Cherokee first woman, shared a final meal with her children and told them to drag her dead body across the field so they might grow corn themselves (Marilou Awiakta, “Selu: Following the Corn...
by admin | Apr 24, 2020 | OPINIONS
REV. TIMOTHY L. MELTON, PASTOR CHEROKEE PENTECOSTAL HOLINESS CHURCH “The Security of the Godly” “He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. “I will say of the Lord, He is my refuge and my fortress:...