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OICA is gone, but not really
The Oconaluftee Institute of Cultural Arts (OICA) is no longer. But, its staff and students are not out in the cold.
Tribe partnering with SCC to start Fire Fighter Academy
The EBCI Department of Public Safety, in partnership with Southwestern Community College (SCC) Jerry Sutton Public Safety Training Center (PSTC), is starting an unprecedented effort to train future fire fighters. In a joint effort to address the shortage of qualified...
Scholarship named for WCU professor emeritus
CULLOWHEE –Pi Gamma Mu, an international honor society in social sciences, recently named one of 10 scholarships awarded annually to graduate students in honor of Gordon E. Mercer, professor emeritus at Western Carolina University. Mercer, a retired professor of...
Three CHS grads return to encourage students to pursue college
Cherokee High School had some very special guests on Friday, Oct. 19. Alisha Long, Meshay Long, and Kayla Smith, CHS graduates and EBCI tribal members, are all students currently attending the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill. As part of the high school’s...
Cherokee Middle School honor rolls for 1st quarter
PRINCIPAL HONOR ROLL 6th grade: Juanita Paz Palacha, Blake L. Smith, Jacob C. Sneed 7th grade: Nolan B. Arkansas, Macie J. Welch 8th grade: Autumn C. Endros ALPHA HONOR ROLL 6th grade: Rachel M. Blythe, Josiah N. Lossiah, Hunter L. Robbins, Emma N. Stamper,...
New Kituwah supports Breast Cancer Awareness
Apply now for Summer 2013 state government internships
North Carolina residents attending a college, university, technical institute or community college have until Monday, Dec. 10, to apply for one of up to 75 paid state government internships available for summer 2013.
Tremont accepting applications for Youth Leadership Class of 2016
Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont is looking for a few special students who will graduate from high school in 2016 and who would be interested in being part of the Youth Leadership Class of 2016. Up to ten students will be chosen to participate in a series of...
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