NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ

Cherokee basketball legend passes away

Cherokee basketball legend passes away

A Cherokee basketball legend with a gigantic smile and an amazing heart passed away recently. Mianna “Peaches” Squirrell passed away on Monday, April 7 at the age of 44.  Squirrell’s obit sums up her life. “Peaches didn’t just touch lives – she transformed them.” 

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ONE FEATHER PHOTOS

COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ

OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ

SPEAKING OF FAITH: I miss church

SPEAKING OF FAITH: I miss church

I know the arguments and understand the desire to attract those ‘in the world’ to attend church with entertainment. But have we become so much like the world that it is hard to tell the difference? Have we lost our salt? Is our light like every other street light shining without brightness?

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SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ

OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ

OBITUARY: Reba Rattler

OBITUARY: Reba Rattler

Reba Rattler, 78 of the Snowbird Community, gained her heavenly wings the morning of Monday, April 7, 2025, at her home surrounded by her family.

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OBITUARY: Joyce Elaine Bradley

OBITUARY: Joyce Elaine Bradley

Joyce Elaine Bradley passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, April 6, 2025, at Memorial Mission Hospital. A beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, Joyce leaves behind a legacy of care, kindness, and quiet strength.

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HAPPENINGS

May classes at Pisgah Center for Wildlife Education

  The Pisgah Center for Wildlife Education, managed by the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission,  has released the May class schedule. The workshops will be hosted outside and led by Wildlife Commission staff. The Center’s COVID-19 policies are stated on their...

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ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

Hill exhibits work in “Future Imaginaries” show

Hill exhibits work in “Future Imaginaries” show

A Cherokee artist is pushing her artwork into the future.  Luzene Hill, a member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, has a piece included in the “Future Imaginaries: Indigenous Art, Fashion, Technology” show running now at the Samuel & Minna Grodin Gallery at The Autry Museum of the American West in Los Angeles, Calif.   

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