BabyFACE parent educators honored

The Cherokee BabyFACE program was visited recently by their Parents as Teachers (PAT) Technical Assistance Provider, Joyce West. They received an outstanding report on the work they are completing with families in Cherokee. They were credited highly with providing...

Local student serves as Governor’s Page

RALEIGH – Kayla Johnson, of Cherokee, participated in the Governor’s Page Program in Raleigh.  Kayla spent a week gaining valuable life experience and providing administrative support as a page for the Lieutenant Governor’s Office for the week of Oct. 8-12. “By...

“Baby Teeth” Are They Important?

Primary teeth, more commonly referred to as “baby teeth” are all too often viewed as unimportant. After all, the child is going to lose them anyway, right? Yes, children will lose all their baby teeth but, these teeth are still VERY IMPORTANT. Baby teeth have very...