by Anthony Brown | Mar 19, 2013 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
Cherokee Indian Hospital Emergency Department has a new “employee” to serve the community. Its name is De Da Nu Weski, meaning healer, and it’s a Telestroke Robot. Over the past year (2012), 37 patients at Cherokee Indian Hospital (CIH) were diagnosed with acute...
by Anthony Brown | Mar 19, 2013 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
Cherokee Preservation Foundation (CPFdn) announced on Tuesday, March 19 it has awarded 21 new grants totaling $1 million that support cultural preservation, economic development, job creation and environmental preservation. They include: A grant to the Junaluska...
by Anthony Brown | Mar 19, 2013 | Happenings
March 24 from 2-3pm at the Sequoyah Birthplace Museum near Vonore, Tenn. The topic is the 175th Anniversary of the Trail of Tears. This lecture is free and open to the public and is sponsored in part by the East Tennessee Foundation’s John D. Grubb & Louise G....
by Anthony Brown | Mar 19, 2013 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
By T.W. SAUNOOKE The Cherokee Youth Wrestling Club is back in action. They opened the freestyle season on Saturday, March 9 at the Warhorse Open in Owen. “This was our first opportunity to use our new skills that we have been drilling for the last month on the...
by Anthony Brown | Mar 19, 2013 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
Dan Hornbuckle, an EBCI tribal member, is scheduled to travel to Japan next month to fight in the Deep 62 Impact MMA event. Hornbuckle (23-5) is set to fight Yuya Shirai (23-12-1) at the event on Friday, April 26 at the Tokyo Dome City Hall in Tokyo. In his last...