NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Cherokee Central Schools moving to Plan B
The Tuesday, Sept. 8 meeting of the Cherokee Central Schools (CCS) Board of Education was called to order at 4:45 p.m.
Cherokee Nation Reservation now visible on Google Maps
The Cherokee Nation’s reservation boundaries are now mapped on Google Maps.
Savanna’s Act passes Congress, now onto Trump’s desk
Savanna LaFontaine-Greywind, a member of the Spirit Lake Tribe who lived in Fargo, N.D., died at the age of 22 after a woman cut a baby from her womb in a terrible attack in August 2017.
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
SCC launches Minority Male Mentoring Program
Among Native American males enrolled at Southwestern Community College during the 2012-13 academic year, 40 percent left the college without graduating.
THANK YOU: Wolftown Community thanks decorating contest volunteers
Congratulations to the Wolftown Community Club for retaining first place in the 2nd Annual Community Building Decorating Contest with “A Charlie Brown Christmas” as the theme!
WCU holds commencement for fall graduating class
Members of Western Carolina University’s fall graduating class who already have done what it takes to earn degrees have some advice for younger students who are still looking to begin their college careers.
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
Editorial Board decides to stop arrest report publication
(Note: This is a memorandum that was sent to Principal Chief Richard G. Sneed on Thursday, July 20 in response to his memorandum to the Editorial Board with subject line: Mugshots." he Editorial Board, with all current members present, met...
LETTER: Visitor displeased with Cherokee
I was there on vacation this past week, and I have been there many times before.
EDITORIAL: More than just fishing
I remember from a very early age the times I spent with my grandfather on the riverbanks of western North Carolina.
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Fishing Report: Snow brings great fishing
When the threat of snow looms in the forecast, it makes me think of one thing… great fishing is on the way! There is a no more peaceful time to be outside, whether fishing or just taking a short walk, than when it snows. Take time to consider the clothes you wear when...
MS BASKETBALL: Braves use Cherokee language to win SMC championship
Few instances can replicate the emotional power of athletic sporting events and the proud traditions of the Cherokee culture. However, with the recent Smoky Mountain Conference tournament victory, the Cherokee Middle School boys basketball team proved to do just that when they defeated the Swain County Maroon Devils 40-30 on Thursday, Feb. 6 at Murphy High School.
MS WRESTLING: Braves place at State Meet
The Cherokee Middle School Wrestling team traveled to Wake Forest University in Winston Salem to participate in the North Carolina USA Wrestling Championships on Friday, Feb. 7. The teams were divided into two divisions, the 7th grade and 8th grade. Julian Rubio led...
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Robert “Bob” D. Parker – obituary
Robert “Bob” D. Parker, 57, of Cherokee, passed away Monday, Oct. 1, 2018 after an extended illness.
John Moses Harlan – obituary
John Moses Harlan, 39, of Cherokee, passed away Sunday, Sept. 30, 2018.
Larkin Fourkiller – obituary
Larkin Fourkiller, 78, of Franklin, passed away Sept. 29, 2018, battling cancer.
HAPPENINGS
Cherokee Youth Council Halloween Dance Fundraiser flyer
Post 143 to host state officials
The Steve Youngdeer American Legion Post 143 will host North Carolina Veterans service officer Steven Robertson and North Carolina Department of Commerce veterans employment consultant Michael Casey on Oct. 24 from 10am – 2pm at Post Headquarters on Acquoni Road. ...
Auction at Alarka Fire Dept.
Oct. 12 at Alarka Fire Department at 3601 Alarka Rd in Bryson City. Food will be served at 4pm with the auction at 6pm. Info: Troy 736-4562
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