by Anthony Brown | Feb 12, 2015 | OBITUARIES
Lewis Hillard Long, 71, of Cherokee, passed away unexpectedly on Feb. 10, 2015 following a period of declining health while staying at the Brian Center in Waynesville. Lewis was the son of the late Allen Long and Dinah (Lossiah) Long and born into the...
by Anthony Brown | Feb 11, 2015 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
CULLOWHEE – Western Carolina University Chancellor David O. Belcher will meet with residents of the Cherokee community Monday, Feb. 23, as part of a series of events designed to keep the university connected with alumni, friends and elected officials. The visits,...
by Anthony Brown | Feb 11, 2015 | Happenings
Feb. 16-27. Cherokee Life Recreation will be taking sign-ups at Birdtown Gym (359-6891, 6890, 6894), Painttown Gym (497-3345) or Wolfetown Gym (497-4728). The deadline to sign-up is Friday, Feb. 27. Info: 359-6891
by Anthony Brown | Feb 11, 2015 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
WINSTON-SALEM – The Cherokee Middle School wrestling team traveled to Winston-Salem for the Middle School state championship meet on Feb. 6-7, and three Braves placed in their division. Rider Sneed took first place in the 7th grade 220lb division, Darius Bigwitch...
by Anthony Brown | Feb 11, 2015 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
By AMBLE SMOKER ONE FEATHER STAFF The Cherokee Lady Braves (21-3) closed out the 2014-15 regular season in style after a 73-57 home victory against the Rosman Lady Tigers on Tuesday, Feb. 10. As a tribute to the last home game in the regular season for...