Kituwah Academy taking Applications

Kituwah Academy is now taking application for the following age groups: infants, 1-2 years, 3-4 years, 4-5 years.  All applicants go through an interview process.  A preference is given to families that speak the Cherokee language in the home or have access to...

WCU to host literacy conference Feb. 25

Western Carolina University’s College of Education and Allied Professions invites educators from throughout the region to attend a one-day conference focusing on literacy across the curriculum. The conference will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, Feb. 25, in...

Tribal Member receives Ag Grant

                 The WNC Agricultural Options program recently awarded six community groups and 47 farmers grants totaling $326,000 to assist them in farm diversification and joint marketing and distribution efforts.  Mary Ann Thompson, an EBCI tribal member from the...