NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Cherokee National Research Center celebrates grand opening
Tribal officials celebrated the grand opening of the Cherokee National Research Center in Tahlequah, Okla. on Wednesday, Dec. 8. The state-of-the-art facility is serving as a temporary home to the Nation’s foremost collection of historic Cherokee-related documents and cultural artifacts from the 1700s through present day.
Gordon Ramsay Food Market coming to Harrah’s Cherokee
The world-renowned and multi-Michelin star chef is opening a Gordon Ramsay Food Market with Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort. This will be the first of its kind in the United States. Ramsay has numerous restaurants across the country, with many of those coming in partnership with Harrah’s Cherokee’s parent company Caesars Entertainment.
CCS Board partners with Big Brothers Big Sisters, changes meeting structure
The first guests to the Monday, Dec. 6 meeting of the Cherokee Central Schools (CCS) Board of Education were representatives from Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) of Western North Carolina.
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Miss Cherokee report for month of July 2017
Siyo! July was a very busy, fun month for me!
BIA and Oconaluftee Job Corps strengthen partnership
The Bureau of Indian Affairs and Oconaluftee Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center (JCCCC) signed an agreement to increase fire and non-fire training and work-based learning opportunities for students on Tuesday, Aug. 1.
Museum hosting Planetarium for month of August
For the entire month of August, the Museum of the Cherokee Indian is providing a chance for its patrons to look at the skies in a new way.
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
EDITORIAL – Are you prepared?
Did you know that, on average, 151,600 die every day? That’s 6,317 people per hour, 105 people every minute, give or take a few.
COMMENTARY: The difference between romanticizing and raising awareness for mental illness
“13 Reasons Why” was released two years ago and was quickly met with controversy. The TV show deals with such heavy topics as suicide, sexual assault, and depression.
EDITORIAL: Cherokee’s Thin Blue Line
A friend once told me that every time he hears a siren that he stops whatever he is doing and offers up a prayer.
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
CROSS COUNTRY: Cherokee hosts multi-school meet
Cherokee hosted a multi-school meet for high school and middle school teams on Wednesday, Sept. 24.
JV FOOTBALL: Braves edged in four overtime thriller
The JV Braves (3-1) have won their last two games in dramatic fashion so it should come as no surprise that they got their first loss of the year in an overly dramatic fashion – in four overtimes!
Cherokee Runners training for Savannah Marathon
The Cherokee Runners gathered for a group run on Saturday, Sept. 20.
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Zena Elizabeth Beck Lawhon – obituary
Zena Elizabeth Beck Lawhon, 79, of Whittier, went home to be with the Lord Friday, March 20, 2020.
Phyllis Coons – obituary
Phyllis Coons made her journey to her Heavenly home on March 17, 2020.
Clarence A. Pilkington – obituary
Clarence A. Pilkington, 84, of Bryson City, went home to be with the Lord Monday, March 16, 2020.
HAPPENINGS
RFP – Bonfire Production FY2014
RFP - BONFIRE PRODUCTION FY2014
Wolftown Christmas Lighting Contest
Wolftown Community Club will be having a Christmas lighting contest. Light up your house, yard and driveway. Enter in the contest by calling Tuff Jackson 788-4088 by Friday, Dec. 6. Houses will be visited on the evening of Tuesday, Dec. 10. He will need your name,...
Community members sought to participate in 1960s panel discussions, events at WCU
CULLOWHEE—Western Carolina University will host events including panel discussions this spring on social and cultural issues of the 1960s and is searching for community members to take part. The campuswide interdisciplinary learning theme for the 2013-14 academic year...
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