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Cherokee Phoenix celebrates 185 years
The Cherokee Phoenix newspaper was first published on Feb. 21, 1828 and celebrated its 185th Anniversary last Thursday. The Hunter Library at Western Carolina University has digital collections of some of these early...
Park visitors spent $818M in area last year
A new National Park Service report for 2011 shows that the 9,008,830 visitors to Great Smoky Mountains National Park spent $818 million in communities surrounding the park. This spending supported 11,732 jobs in the local area. “Visitors from across the U.S. come to...
Thursday is Rare Disease Day
By JULIA QUEEN Millions of people around the world will be observing World Rare Disease Day on Thursday, Feb. 28. In the United State, a disease is considered rare if it affects fewer than 200,000 people. Some rare diseases are well known to the public....
Upcoming TCGE meetings re: Cherokee County Casino proposal
Tuesday, Feb. 26 at 6pm – Birdtown Community Meeting Tuesday, Feb. 26 at 5:30pm – Cherokee County Community (Special Called Meeting) Thursday, Feb. 28 at 6pm – Big Y Community (Special Called Meeting) Thursday, Feb. 28 at 6pm - Big Cove Community Monday, March 4 at...
Cherokee Boys Club Report – week of Feb. 28
CLUB SCHEDULE March 4-8 – Nominations accepted for vacant Board position Wednesday, March 6 – Club Managers’ Meeting – 8:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 13 – BOD Resolution Deadline – 8:30 a.m. Tuesday, March 19 – Health Screen – 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. (Lobby) Wednesday,...
Heart to Heart awarded re-accreditation
The Heart To Heart Child Advocacy Center has been awarded re-accreditation by the National Children’s Alliance following an extensive application and site review process. As the accrediting agency for Children’s Advocacy Centers (CAC) across the country, National...
Powell pleads guilty in Littlejohn case
Ladybird Powell has pleaded guilty to several charges, including involuntary manslaughter, in the 2011 death of her 15-month-old niece Aubrey Littlejohn. Powell made her plea in Swain Superior Court on Monday, Feb. 18, and was sentenced to at least nine years in...
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