Community News
Tremont accepting apps for Youth Leadership Class of 2016
Great Smoky Mountains National Park is looking for mentors and sponsors for an exciting new program beginning this summer at its Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont. Ten (10) special students who will graduate from high school in 2016 will be chosen...
69 students graduate from Cherokee High School
Cherokee High School held commencement exercises for the Class of 2012 in the Cherokee High School Arena on Tuesday, May 22. A total of 69 students received their diplomas.
CHS students study larvae for mercury analysis
Cherokee High School Forestry students have been actively participating with a citizen science project which encourages students and visitors in national parks to collect dragonfly larvae for mercury analyses.
15 Tribal Members set to graduate from Smoky Mountain
Graduation commencement for Smoky Mountain High School is set for Thursday, May 24, at 7p.m. at the Ramsey Center on Western Carolina campus. Eric Toedtman will be the guest speaker. There are 15 students who are EBCI tribal members that are expected to...
Cherokee BabyFACE Drive
The Cherokee BabyFACE program is in need of the following items for their store: diapers (all sizes), wipes, diaper rash, ointment, baby shampoo and lotion. All donated items can be dropped off at the Hope Center located at the Cherokee Elementary School or at the...
Chief Swagg performs in Cherokee
Hip-hop artist Chief Swagg (front row, far right), aka Jeffrey Duarte, signs autographs for fans following a concert at the Chief Joyce Dugan Cultural Arts Center on the night of Friday, May 11. Shown in photo at left (left-right) front row – Emily Welch, Joi Owle,...
Cherokee Central Schools public forum to be held May 24
Cherokee Central Schools public forum. May 24 at 6pm in the Chief Joyce Dugan Cultural Arts Center. The topic for discussion will on planning for the upcoming year’s Accreditation. Your input is welcome.
Business plan winners announced
Winners were announced on Friday, May 11 in the first annual Cherokee High School Business Plan Competition. Levi Swearengin took the top prize of $1,000 for his idea of starting an ice cream truck business in Cherokee.
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