NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
N.C. sports delayed until at least Sept. 1
A day after N.C. Gov. Roy Cooper announced his plans for re-opening North Carolina public schools, the NCHSAA (North Carolina High School Athletic Association) announced it is delaying all fall sports until at least Sept. 1.
N.C. schools, including Cherokee Central, will open with ‘Plan B’
After a delayed decision, Governor Roy Cooper announced on the afternoon of Tuesday, July 14 that public schools in North Carolina will be opening this fall on a limited basis.
Tribe to enter into business relationship with Innovation Capital, LLC
The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians is looking at commercial gaming operations in various states, and Tribal Council has approved a measure to aid in that endeavor.
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Harrah’s Cherokee donates $30,000 to MANNA FoodBank
Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort donated $30,000 to MANNA FoodBank for the organization’s 2015 fundraising efforts recently. This is the 17th year Harrah’s Cherokee has supported MANNA’s mission to end hunger.
Rock Springs Baptist Church donates to Children’s Home
Rock Springs Baptist Church held Vacation Bible School the week of June 22-26, and one of the projects for the children in attendance was to raise money for the Cherokee Children’s Home.
40th Annual Eastern Band Cherokee Nation Pow Wow results
These are the results of the 40th Annual Eastern Band Cherokee Nation Pow Wow held at the Acquoni Expo Center on July 3-5.
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
COMMENTARY: Clown sightings, a basket of deplorables, didja watch the debates and SNL issue.
The run-up to the presidential election normally called a campaign is in full swing. I say normally called because I’ve been on this planet for 60 years and I’ve never seen anything quite like this spectacle.
LETTER: Reader speaks candidly about friend’s drug life
I have a heartbreaking story that I would like to share with others.
EDITORIAL: It is time to engage!
Last week, on Monday, Oct. 3, a candidate forum was held at the Chief Joyce Dugan Cultural Arts Center.
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
SOCCER: Cherokee 3 Hayesville 1
The Braves defeated the Hayesville Yellow Jackets 3-1 in overtime at home on Wednesday, Oct. 23.
Tribal member competing for Miss Indian Rodeo
Devalyn Raylene Crowe, an EBCI tribal member, will compete for the title of Miss Indian Rodeo at the Indian National Finals Rodeo (INFR) in Las Vegas, Nev. on Nov. 5-9.
FOOTBALL: Swain 48 Cherokee 6
The Swain Maroon Devils defeated the Braves 48-6 at Swain on Friday, Oct. 18.
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
John (Johnny) Russell Wolfe Jr.
John (Johnny) Russell Wolfe Jr., age 86, died Monday, April 9, 2018. Johnny was born March 20, 1932 in Hulmeville, Pa. to the late John Russell Wolfe Sr. and Sarah Bradley Wolfe, natives of Cherokee, NC.
Virgil Walkingstick – obituary
Virgil Walkingstick, 86, of Cherokee, passed away on Tuesday, April 10, 2018 after a brief illness.
Henderson Biddix – obituary
Henderson Biddix, 59, of Asheboro, passed away on Wednesday, April 11, 2018.
HAPPENINGS
N-Courage Campmeeting
Sept. 20 at 7pm at the Tabernacle at the WNC Church of God Campground and Conference Center, 87 Vinewood Circle, Whittier. Camp meeting style service and bonfire fellowship afterward. Bring your lawn chair. Everyone is welcome to this free event. Info: 497-1331,...
Cherokee Healing and Wellness Coalition regular meeting
Sept. 17 at 11:30am at Living Waters Lutheran Church off of Goose Creek. Bring a bag lunch. If you are interested in seeing the agenda, call Beth Farris (828) 421-9855 with your email address.
Fourth Annual Symposium Integrating Traditional Knowledge, Health, Environment, and Language flyer
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