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Ron Porter gives everything he can

by admin | Dec 19, 2019 | COMMUNITY sgadugi

This year, Ron Porter made sure that Christmas came a week early in Cherokee.

Michael Yannette receives Frell Owl Award

by admin | Dec 18, 2019 | COMMUNITY sgadugi, Front Page

An educator in his 33rd year of teaching received an award for those dedicated in service to Cherokee youth at the 33rd Annual Frell Owl Award Presentation.

High School Equivalency program at SCC celebrates a new class of graduates

by admin | Dec 16, 2019 | COMMUNITY sgadugi

Dressed in a royal blue cap and gown, with a glowing Christmas tree behind her and a smile from ear to ear, Emma Hull received one of her greatest gifts of the year: new opportunity.

Christmas dinner in the Smokies

by admin | Dec 7, 2019 | COMMUNITY sgadugi

Merry Christmas!! This time of year is always my favorite. I love the lights, the songs, and the festivities, but I love the food more!

WCU graduate student working to translate Cherokee language from native newspaper

by admin | Dec 6, 2019 | COMMUNITY sgadugi

Constance Owl’s master’s degree thesis is more than a means to a graduate degree in American history. It’s a portal to understanding, and perhaps saving, a disappearing language.

Cherokee students to revisit “Lion King Jr.” in upcoming performances

by admin | Dec 4, 2019 | A&E, COMMUNITY sgadugi

Several years ago, Cherokee students took to the stage and presented “Lion King Jr.” which was the first musical production in the history of Cherokee Central Schools (CCS). Now, many of those same students – a lot of them now seniors at Cherokee High School, are revisiting the play for a set of upcoming performances.