Thank you for support of Wellness Kick-off

The Cherokee Community Wellness Team (CCWT) and School Health Advisory Council (SHAC) hosted the 4th Annual Cherokee Central Schools Wellness Kick-off on Wednesday, Aug. 6 the Cherokee Central Schools Open House. The event was a success with 297 participants including...

Paula Nelson to be featured at SeptemberFest

The Daydreamz Project is sponsoring the first annual SeptemberFest event at the Green Thumb Garden in back of the Old Armory building in Frog Level in Waynesville on Saturday, Sept. 13 from 1-5pm, and EBCI tribal member Paula Nelson is one of the featured performers....

Elizabeth Janet Cucumber Hughes – obituary

Elizabeth Janet Cucumber Hughes, 81, of Bryson City joined her husband in Heaven Thursday, Aug. 14, 2014. A native of Sevier County, Tenn., she was the daughter of the late John and Jennie Cabe Cucumber. She attended Arlington Baptist Church. She was preceded in death...

SCC announces summer graduates

SYLVA – Three residents of the Qualla Boundary were among 46 students who earned their associate degrees, diplomas or certificates from Southwestern Community College this summer. Those graduating included:  Tommy Ethan Bales, College Transfer, Associate in...