by admin | Jun 23, 2020 | General Announcements
SYLVA – Southwestern Community College will start its fall semester as scheduled on Aug. 17, and officials are rolling out a number of schedule adjustments and format changes to help keep students and employees safe during the ongoing pandemic. Fall break has...
by admin | Jun 19, 2020 | General Announcements
CULLOWHEE – Several events typically on the fall semester calendar at Western Carolina University are canceled for 2020 as part of significant changes to campus activities necessitated by state and health care professional guidance in response to COVID-19....
by admin | Jun 19, 2020 | General Announcements
TAHLEQUAH, Okla. — Cherokee Nation announced today a phased approach to reopen cultural tourism sites beginning Wednesday, July 15. The organizations temporarily suspended operations following the state of emergency issued by Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck...
by admin | Jun 18, 2020 | General Announcements
EBCI Natural Resources officials have announced that the remaining tagged fish tournaments in Cherokee are on schedule to proceed. The Tim Hill Memorial Fish Tournament in July and the Qualla Country Fish Tournament in September will place as scheduled. ...
by admin | Jun 17, 2020 | General Announcements
CULLOWHEE – Mountain Heritage Day, the annual community and campus celebration of Southern Appalachian culture presented by Western Carolina University since 1974, will not happen this year. Organizers said the decision to not hold the 2020 festival was a...
by admin | Jun 6, 2020 | General Announcements
Great Smoky Mountains National Park officials announced that some campgrounds, visitor centers, and additional roads will be accessible to visitors as part of the current phase in the Park’s plan to restore public access across the Park. Beginning on Monday,...
