During the month of May, the Junaluska Leadership Council (JLC) hosted several candidate forums for the elected offices that will be the focus of a primary on June 4.

I am happy to report that our Cancer Support Mother’s Day Breakfast and Yard Sale Fundraiser went remarkably well.

The family of Elliot “Dump” French would like to express our appreciation to the many special people show who were there for us during his illness and passing

Cherokee High School Athletic Department would like to thank the following trophy sponsors and presenters

KoLaNvYi A Na Ne Tso V S Gi Bingo Funraiser was a success.

According to the latest complete data from NCDOT, 147 people were killed and 3,351 were injured in traffic accidents involving motorcycles in 2013 (North Carolina 2013 Traffic Crash Facts); and another 829 accidents occurred involving mopeds or scooters resulting in 34 deaths and 725 injuries. 19 deaths are reported from bicycle accidents.

Jason McMillan and family would like to thank everyone who supported and made their two recent fundraising events a great success.

The First Grade and Stars Class Staff at Cherokee Elementary School would like to thank all family members and friends who joined our students on April 24 at Wild Bear Falls Park.