My name is Megan Smith, and I am in my second semester of Graduate Studies at Middle Tennessee State University. While here, I have had the privilege of working with great professors and meeting wonderful people. My previous semester (fall 2013) was a great success,...

Thank you again to the Richard Yogi Crowe Memorial Scholarship committee for choosing to fund my law school education.  They have supported me through all three years of my education and it has been a great honor to receive this funding.  As I enter my final semester...

The Cherokee Cancer Support Group would like to thank JT Lambert and the singers from the Towstring Baptist Church who graced our meeting last Thursday with songs and devotion that uplifted our spirits.  Thank you too for the generous financial contribution to the...

By CRIS WEATHERFORD On behalf of the children and staff of the Cherokee Children’s Home, I would like to send a heart-felt thank you to all those in the community who reached out to us this Christmas season.  The children were truly blessed with a wonderful holiday...

Dear Dr. Per Cap: I’m a member of a tribe that pays a sizeable monthly per cap.  Within the last five years the checks have really gone up, and our community is blessed to have this windfall; however, there have been problems, too.  Specifically, we are starting to...

The family of McKinley “Mac” Swimmer would like to thank everyone who came by to offer prayers, kind words, singing and food during Mac’s illness and passing.  The family would like to give special thanks to our ministers: Merritt Youngdeer, Percy Cunningham and...

The family of McAdoo Driver would like to express our sincere appreciation to the following:  The Tsali Care Center for the wonderful care given to him and to us, to Dr. Granning and Rev. Bo Parris for being there for Mac, the Yellow Hill Baptist Church Choir and Wal...

I would like to express my appreciation to the following people - Debbie Sexton, Carolyn Mintz, Wilbur Paul, Bea Smith and Wanda McCoy for all their volunteer hours.  Especially during the time while I step back and tend to the health issues of my family. I am relying...