Cherokee Elementary School Awards for 5th grade
Principal Chief Award: Evan Caley, Tevy West Academic Excellence Award: Evan Caley, Lucien Davis, Malakai Fourkiller-Raby, Gabriel Jarvis, Kaelin Jones, Leilaya McMillan, Takota Sexton, Tevy West...
View ArticleFair Committee Report – June 15 meeting
By ROBERT JUMPER ONE FEATHER EDITOR The third Cherokee Indian Fair committee meeting was held on Monday, June 15. Those in attendance were Chris Watty, Mariah Mahan, Frieda Huskey, Lisa Frady,...
View ArticleForest Service announces Ginseng Permit Process for 2015
The U.S. Forest Service, National Forests in North Carolina announced that forest visitors have until Wednesday, July 15 to submit their contact information to a Nantahala or Pisgah National Forest...
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Warriors raise money for Children’s Home, in traditional way
The Warriors of Anikituwah, shown at last year’s Kituwah Celebration, raised and donated $511 recently to the new Cherokee Children’s Home. Shown (left-right) are Sonny Ledford, John Grant Jr., Will...
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Business Spotlight: The Little People
Elle Bradley works in her new boutique in downtown Cherokee called The Little People. (AMBLE SMOKER/One Feather photos) By AMBLE SMOKER ONE FEATHER STAFF Elle Bradley is capitalizing on a major...
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Miss Cherokee report for June
By TAYLOR WILNOTY MISS CHEROKEE 2014 Siyo nigada! Hello everyone! I have had a wonderful first month of summer, and I was happy to have gotten to spend it with my community. Although I only had...
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Business Spotlight: Two Crowes Ice Cream
Tagan Crowe scoops some ice cream in his business, which celebrated its one-year anniversary recently, Two Crowes Ice Cream. (AMBLE SMOKER/One Feather) By AMBLE SMOKER ONE FEATHER STAFF Tagan...
View Article40th Annual Eastern Band Cherokee Nation Pow Wow results
Men’s Golden Age 1 – Schirra Gray Sr. 2 – Pat Pacheco 3 – Rick Bottchenbaugh 4 – Duane Whitehorse Men’s Traditional 1 – Lonny Street 2 – Tobin Alec 3 – Charles Mesteth 4 – Charlie Backus Men’s...
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Rock Springs Baptist Church donates to Children’s Home
Members of Rock Springs Baptist Church gathered to celebrate the $2,000 donation to Skooter McCoy, Cherokee Boys Club General Manager, on behalf of the Cherokee Children’s Home. Shown (left-right)...
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Harrah’s Cherokee donates $30,000 to MANNA FoodBank
Jo Blaylock (right), Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort regional vice president of HR and external relations, presents a $30,000 check to Mary Nesbitt (center), MANNA FoodBank chief development officer,...
View ArticleLittle Miss and Junior Miss Cherokee Pageant Rules and Regulations
2015 Application pageant You are required to attend all of the meetings and practices. Failure to do so will result in loss of points or disqualification of contestant. Parents, relatives, friends,...
View ArticleTeen Miss Cherokee Pageant Rules and Regulations
2015 Application pageant You are required to attend all of the meetings and practices. Failure to do so will result in loss of points or disqualification of contestant. Parents, relatives, friends,...
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65 years of theater: Unto These Hills cast and crew share perspectives on...
Actors Kara Morrison (left) and Dori Reed (right) speak with VIP audience members before a recent performance of Unto These Hills. (CARSON LAMBERT/One Feather photos) CARSON LAMBERT ONE FEATHER...
View ArticleFair Committee holds monthly meeting
By ROBERT JUMPER ONE FEATHER EDITOR The Cherokee Indian Fair committee meeting was held on Monday, July 20. Those in attendance were Chris Watty, Mariah Mahan, Frieda Huskey, Lisa Frady, Angela...
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New audio tour added to Park’s Mountain Farm Museum
The Nance family of Seattle, Wash. was among the first to experience a new audio tour of the Mountain Farm Museum at Oconaluftee Visitor Center in Great Smoky Mountains National Park earlier this...
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Miss Cherokee Report for July
The Tsalagi Touring Group is shown (left-right) at the Folkmoot Parade in Waynesville – Byron Locust, James Wolfe, Miss Cherokee Taylor Wilnoty, Leslie Lossiah, Jarret Wildcatt and Program Director...
View ArticleCherokee Fair Meeting Report – Monday, Aug. 10
By ROBERT JUMPER ONE FEATHER EDITOR Stickball and pageant plans dominated discussion at the Cherokee Indian Fair meeting on Monday, Aug. 10. Those in attendance included: Events and Fairgrounds...
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Cherokee Nation crowns Little Cherokee Ambassadors
Miss Cherokee Sunday Plumb (far left) is shown with the Cherokee Nation’s 2015-16 Little Cherokee Ambassadors including (left-right) Kashyah Teehee, Logan Dreadfulwater, Maysi Fields, Max Purget, Casey...
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