Park restricts campfires in the backcounty

  Great Smoky Mountains National Park officials announced on Tuesday, Nov. 1 a temporary ban on campfires in the park’s backcountry effective immediately. Due to extremely dry weather conditions and the amount of fresh leaf litter on the ground, the potential for...

Cherokee Middle School 1st Quarter Honor Roll

  6th Grade Honor Rolls Principal’s Honor Roll Maria Fourkiller-Raby, Ariyona Hill-Maney, Alexis Smith, Jaden Armachain, Terrell Locust, Braylon James Alpha Honor Roll Idalis Crowe, Dominyk Arch, Katherine Armachain, Alexandra Armachain, Catherine Cline,...

Musuem announces Writing Contest Winners

  The Museum of the Cherokee Indian has announced its winners in the First Annual Museum Writing Contest.  The first place winners will receive a swag bag from the Museum, everyone who placed will receive a certificate, and the Judge’s Choice winner will also...

Miss Cherokee Report for the month of October

  By AMORIE GUNTER MISS CHEROKEE 2016-17   Siyo nigada, Hello everyone, my name is Amorie Gunter and I am the 21-year-old daughter of Frank and Angie Gunter, and we are the proud residents of the Birdtown Community.  I am your new 2016-2017 Miss Cherokee. On...