by admin | May 12, 2020 | General Announcements
Oklahoma H.O.P.E. Grants support general operations and staff retention during COVID-19 health crisis TAHLEQUAH, Okla. — While public-facing operations at the Cherokee Heritage Center remain suspended, the organization is continuing its vital work with support from...
by admin | May 11, 2020 | General Announcements
The EBCI Housing and Community (HCD) program is hosting a calendar contest for youth members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians. The theme is “What a Healthy Home Means to Me”, and the winner in each division will receive a $100 cash award and...
by admin | May 9, 2020 | General Announcements
Under Executive Orders #11 & #12 (2020), issued by Principal Chief Richard G. Sneed, fishing in Cherokee will open to the public starting Friday, May 15. Cloth face coverings will not be mandatory while fishing. Social distancing requirements remain...
by admin | May 8, 2020 | General Announcements
CULLOWHEE – It will be May in December for members of Western Carolina University’s spring graduating class of 2020 who were originally scheduled to participate in commencement ceremonies this month until the events were postponed by the COVID-19 pandemic. WCU...
by admin | May 8, 2020 | General Announcements
The 19th Annual Talking Trees Children’s Trout Derby that was scheduled for July 31 – Aug. 1 has been cancelled. Cherokee Destination Marketing officials said in a statement, “Please understand that due to the circumstances and uncertainty of Covid...
by admin | May 1, 2020 | General Announcements
CULLOWHEE – Western Carolina University students who left personal belongings in on-campus residence halls as the university began to dramatically curtail operations in response to the global COVID-19 pandemic in March will be allowed to retrieve those items...