by Anthony Brown | Feb 26, 2013 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By JULIA QUEEN Millions of people around the world will be observing World Rare Disease Day on Thursday, Feb. 28. In the United State, a disease is considered rare if it affects fewer than 200,000 people. Some rare diseases are well known to the public....
by Anthony Brown | Feb 26, 2013 | OBITUARIES
Dakota(Sneed) Brewer, 97, formerly of Asheville, NC passed away peacefully on Feb. 20, 2013 at the Cherokee Hospital in Cherokee, NC. She was born on September 22, 1915 in Cherokee and is an EBCI tribal member. Dakota is preceded in death by her parents Manco and...
by Anthony Brown | Feb 26, 2013 | Happenings
The Sequoyah Birthplace Museum, located just off Highway 411 on Highway 360 in Vonore, is the state’s only tribally-owned historical site. It was built to honor the Cherokee Sequoyah, who in 1821 created a Syllabary, or way of reading and writing the Cherokee...
by Anthony Brown | Feb 26, 2013 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
The Lady Braves (25-2) continued their dominance over Smoky Mountain Conference opponents with a 84-50 win over Murphy in the first round of the 1A state playoffs on Monday, Feb. 25. Avery Mintz led Cherokee with 22 points. The Lady Braves outscored the Lady Bulldogs...
by Anthony Brown | Feb 26, 2013 | Happenings
Amigo is missing and his family misses him very much. He is missing from John Bull Mountain Road since Monday, Feb. 25. If you see him, please call 788-0312.
