NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Federal court orders forfeiture of drug house near WCU
U.S. Attorney R. Andrew Murray announced on Monday, Oct. 5 that the U.S. District Court in Asheville has ordered the forfeiture of a residence located at 129 Reservoir Ridge Drive, in Cullowhee, used to facilitate extensive drug activities.
Woman suffers cardiac event in Cades Cove
Great Smoky Mountains National Park rangers responded to a report of a woman in cardiac distress in Cades Cove on Tuesday, Sept. 29
Tribe, State moving into Phase III of COVID re-opening
Both the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) and the State of North Carolina are moving into Phase III of COVID-19 re-opening beginning at 5 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 2.
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Museum offering workshops on fish nets, feather capes
The Museum of the Cherokee Indian is offering workshops on making fish nets and feather capes Nov. 13-14.
THANK YOU: Maney family says thank you for support during loss
We would like to express our sincere appreciation to all the support we received during the loss of our father, Donald Edward Maney.
New Kituwah announces honor roll, perfect attendance lists
The New Kituwah Academy announced its honor roll and perfect attendance lists for the first nine weeks on Wednesday, Nov. 4.
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
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.
COMMENTARY: Birdtown Rep. explains Power to the People vote
My decision regarding the Power to the People resolution presented to tribal council has caused some questions in the community.
EDITORIAL: Pondering the weight while we wait
A Tribal census, for the purpose of determining the weight of the vote to be cast by each Council member, shall be conducted prior to the 1981 Tribal election and prior to the election each ten years thereafter…
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
BASKETBALL: Lady Braves win Holidays on the Hardwood Tournament
The Cherokee Lady Braves (9-1) defeated the Robbinsville Lady Black Knights 78-58 to win the Holidays on the Hardwood Tournament at the Charles George Arena on Monday, Dec. 30. Cherokee led by as many as 40pts in the second half.
BASKETBALL: Tribal members are stat leaders
Several EBCI tribal members are leading the stat boards for WNC including the following: Kendall Toineeta, Cherokee - 4th (tie) with 17.3pts/gm - 4th with 5.4 steals/gm - 5th with 5.2 assists/gm Alea Tisho, Swain - 4th (tie)...
FOOTBALL: Tribal members named to All-Conference
Several EBCI tribal members have been named to the Smoky Mountain All-Conference team including: Derrick Ledford (Cherokee) Cruz Galaviz (Robbinsville) Spencer McCoy (Swain) Raymius Smith (Swain), also named Back of the Year Kobe Toineeta (Swain) Hayden Nadeau (Swain)...
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Steven Timothy Cramer, Jr. – obituary
Steven Timothy Cramer Jr., 48, passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2018 after a lengthy illness.
Ethan David Ross LaFontaine – obituary
Ethan David Ross LaFontaine died unexpectedly in Mandaree, ND on Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2018 at the age of 21.
Mickey Edward Rattler – obituary
Mickey Edward Rattler, 61, of the Birdtown Community, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, Sept. 18, 2018. A native of Cherokee, he was the son of Elsie Wolfe Rattler of Cherokee and the late Leroy Rattler of Snowbird.
HAPPENINGS
Indian Cars sought for Cherokee Indian Fair Parade
Yard Sale to benefit Wolftown Indian Ball Team
Sept. 21 at 7am at the Painttown Gym.
Reading and Book Signing at Qualla Library
Jerri Beck, formerly of Birdtown, is the author of tribal markings, a collection of poetry published by Blue Rooster Press. She will read selections from the book and autograph copies on Thursday, Sept. 26 at 7p.m. at the Qualla Boundary Library. Currently a resident...
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
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