Park to celebrate National Volunteer Week

Great Smoky Mountains National Park is hosting a volunteer work day at the Mountain Farm Museum on Tuesday, April 25. The park received a $5,000 grant from the Blue Ridge National Heritage Area to create a modified style of fence to help protect the gardens from elk...

Frankiewicz to vie for Miss Indian World

  Karyl Frankiewicz, an EBCI tribal member, will compete for the title of Miss Indian World in Albuquerque, NM on April 25-29. The pageant will be part of the Gathering of Nations, the world’s biggest powwow, at the new location, expo’s Tingley Coliseum....

School Board Report by Chelsea Saunooke

  By CHELSEA SAUNOOKE WOLFTOWN SCHOOL BOARD REP.   News and Announcements Happy Birthday Dr. Seuss! Thursday, March 2. Cherokee Central Schools hosted a Community Focus Group on Tuesday, March 7 at the Chief Joyce Dugan Cultural Arts Center. The event...

Miss Cherokee report for March 2017

  By AMORIE GUNTER MISS CHEROKEE 2016-17   Siyo! The month of March, I was asked to attend the annual Woman’s Day. This is a day that honors our Cherokee women.  I was blessed to be there with some great Cherokee women. For many years, I have been...