by Anthony Brown | Jul 19, 2012 | COMMUNITY sgadugi, Front Page
As the new school year approaches, local teachers and students will return to school with a wealth of knowledge and experience gained from a summer working with Park Rangers in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The Teacher-Ranger-Teacher and the High School...
by Anthony Brown | Jul 16, 2012 | COMMUNITY sgadugi, Front Page
The Girl Scout Cookie Program is the largest girl-led business in the country and has taught Girl Scouts for decades the importance of goal setting, decision making, money management, people skills and business ethics. This year, Girl Scouts Carolinas Peaks...
by Anthony Brown | Jul 12, 2012 | COMMUNITY sgadugi, Front Page
This past week, The Cherokee Youth Council represented the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians at the United National Indian Tribal Youth (UNITY) conference in Phoenix, Ariz.. The six representatives traveled for the first time to Arizona to perform two...
by Anthony Brown | Jul 12, 2012 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
“Parents should always take special steps to ensure the safety of their children,” says Sheriff Ashe of JacksonCounty. “Following are a few simple guidelines for their safety.” It is especially important to know where your children are at all times. You...
by Anthony Brown | Jul 5, 2012 | COMMUNITY sgadugi, Happenings
Great Smoky Mountains National Park is offering high school and college students an opportunity to join a Park Ranger for a behind the scenes experience while helping the park. Each week during the summer of 2012 a different hands on work project, led by a park...
by Anthony Brown | Jul 3, 2012 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
CULLOWHEE – The following Swain County residents were among Western Carolina University students who received academic awards or were honored for participation in research exhibitions during the 2011-12 school year. Daniel Stewart Duarte, of Cherokee, was...