by Anthony Brown | Mar 18, 2016 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
In the early 1900s, Theodore “Ted” Owl Reed, an EBCI tribal member, left his home in North Carolina to begin a life-long search for higher education in the service of Native Americans. He attended Hampton Institute, now known as Hampton University, in Hampton,...
by Anthony Brown | Mar 18, 2016 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
The Cherokee varsity track team hosted a five-school meet on Wednesday, March 16. Hayesville won the boys team contest with 167 points and Robbinsville won the girls team with 153 points. Following are results for each event: Girls Team Scores 1 –...
by Anthony Brown | Mar 17, 2016 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
The American Cornhole League’s 2016 Championships of Bags (COBs) will be held at Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort in Cherokee on July 21-24. The four-day event will take place in the Event Center and have a minimum guaranteed prize pool of $50,000. Stacey...
by Anthony Brown | Mar 11, 2016 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Last week, I wrote about the accomplished seasons of the Braves and Lady Braves varsity basketball teams. This week, I’m going to write about a big reason for those accomplishments – Braves Head Coach Willis Tullos...
by Anthony Brown | Mar 10, 2016 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Several senior members of the Cherokee Braves and Lady Braves teams, as well as several other EBCI tribal members, have been selected to play in two separate All-Star games on Saturday, March 19. The Blue-White...
by Anthony Brown | Mar 9, 2016 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
The Cherokee Middle School track teams hosted a four-school meet on Monday, March 7. The CMS Braves team won with a score of 58 followed by Hayesville in second place with 53. In the girls meet, Robbinsville and Hayesville tied for first with 68 points...