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...
by admin | Apr 29, 2020 | General Announcements
Due to the Covid-19 threat, the extended closure of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, and the need to protect members of the tribe and the general public, tribal leadership has made the decision to cancel the Memorial Day Fishing Tournament in Cherokee...
by admin | Apr 27, 2020 | General Announcements
CULLOWHEE – Western Carolina University’s Division of Educational Outreach recently donated 500 bottles of WCU-branded hand sanitizer to Buncombe County’s Irene Wortham Center in response to an appeal for paper masks, cleaning supplies and other items to help...
