by admin | May 10, 2025 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
SYLVA, N.C. – Michell Hicks, Ugvwiyuhi (Principal Chief) of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, has been named the recipient of Southwestern Community College’s 2025 Distinguished Alumni Award. A 1990 graduate of SCC’s Accounting program, Ugvwiyuhi Hicks has...
by admin | May 9, 2025 | General Announcements
GATLINBURG, Tenn. – Great Smoky Mountains National Park has reopened the Cosby Area following the construction of a new culvert under Cosby Entrance Road. The road opened on Friday, May 9 as the park completed this stage of the Cosby Entrance Road...
by admin | May 9, 2025 | OBITUARIES
Alma Panther Johns, 84, of the Big Cove Community, went home to be with the Lord Thursday, May 8, 2025. A native of Cherokee she was the daughter of the late Samuel Panther and Emaline Sequoyah. She was a member of Waterfalls Baptist Church. She was preceded in death...
by admin | May 9, 2025 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Asst. Editor CHEROKEE, N.C. – In recognition of Older Americans Month, the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) Senior Citizens Program hosted an event at the old Cherokee High School on the morning of Friday, May 9. ...
by admin | May 9, 2025 | Health
By REID SMITHDEAL Assistant Director of Behavioral Health at Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority In recent years, the conversation around Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) has grown louder, with mounting evidence revealing how trauma and hardship during...