NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Arch wins J.A. Younts Award
Ethan Arch, a member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, has won a prestigious state award while bringing clean drinking water to the residents of the Qualla Boundary.
Chief Hoskin establishes ‘Cherokee Nation Advisory Committee on History and Culture’
Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. signed an executive order Nov. 18 establishing the Cherokee Nation Advisory Committee on History and Culture to help ensure Cherokee art, history, and culture are presented in an accurate and authentic way.
Fatal accident at Park Overlook
At 1:40 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 24, Great Smoky Mountains National Park rangers responded to a Chimney Tops overlook along Newfound Gap Road
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
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.
CDOT RFPs: Curb and Gutter, Downtown Traffic Feasibility Study
Requests for Proposals Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians Cherokee Department of Transportation 680 Acquoni Road, Cherokee, North Carolina 28719 Phone: (828) 359-6530 Curb and Gutter, Sidewalk Pavement Marking and Streetlights The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians CDOT...
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
EDITORIAL: A long way to go and a short time to get there
After many years of prioritizing and then putting to the back burner the need for an overhaul of the Cherokee Code, Tribal Council voted last month to assemble a committee to review and “clean up” the Code.
EDITORIAL: A worthless employee?
How do you measure the performance of an employee? Managers struggle with this question.
LETTER: Reader opposes Lumbee recognition efforts
The Lumbee Tribe’s petition for federal status is a forest with no trees.
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
WRESTLING: Braves beat Wildcats
In what would go down as an impressive team performance, the Cherokee Braves Wrestling Team was triumphant over the Andrews Wildcats on Tuesday, Jan. 14 by a team score of 54-12. The Braves racked up a total of six pin falls on the night to help cement the victory.
BASKETBALL: Cherokee splits with Robbinsville
The Cherokee Lady Braves (13-2) won by 10 at Robbinsville on Tuesday, Jan. 14 while the Braves (6-9) lost a squeaker by three points.
BASKETBALL: Cherokee teams win big over Bulldogs
The Cherokee Lady Braves (12-2) and the Braves (6-8) both had big wins at home over Murphy on Friday, Jan. 10.
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Freida W. Panther – obituary
Freida W. Panther, 62, of Cherokee, passed away Sunday, Nov. 4, 2018.
Dorothy Frances (James) Farmer – obituary
Dorothy Frances (James) Farmer, 87, Whittier, and past resident and birth home of Miami, Fla., passed away on Friday, Nov. 2 following an extended illness and a brief stay on Hospice care while at the Elizabeth House in Flat Rock.
Jon Mitchell Smith – obituary
Jon Mitchell Smith, 54, of Cherokee, passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2018 following a two-year battle with cancer. He was among his loving family.
HAPPENINGS
EBCI Energy Tip of the Week (week of Sept. 26)
Miss Cherokee Pageant
Sept. 28 at 6pm at the Chief Joyce Dugan Cultural Arts Center.
Friends of the Smokies hosting fall color hike
The Friends of the Smokies are hosting a fall color hike along Bradley Fork and Chasteen Creek Trails to marvel at the changing leaves, late fall flowers, and a tumbling waterfall. On Tuesday, Oct. 15 hiking expert, author of two regional hiking guide books (plus new...
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