NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Tribal Court Docket for Nov. 25
This is a criminal docket date for the Cherokee Tribal Court. All of the defendants listed have only been charged with the crimes/offenses listed and should be considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
Sylva man sentenced to 13 years for trafficking meth
U.S. District Judge Martin Reidinger sentenced Frank Michael Lucas, 33, of Sylva, to 160 months in prison on drug trafficking charges on Thursday, Nov. 21.
Senates passes bill repealing “obsolete” Indian laws
A bill passed the Senate by unanimous consent on Tuesday, Nov. 19 that will repeal several “obsolete” laws and amend several others that pertain to Indian Country.
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Park receives annual poinsettia for rescue 40 years ago
Forty years ago, on Dec. 3, 1974, park rangers from Great Smoky Mountains National Park rescued 15-year old Eric Johnson and a companion who had been trapped deep in the park’s backcountry by a chest-deep snow storm.
Tribal Council Meetings for December
This is a listing of meetings for Tribal Council for December 2014.
Bids are being accepted for 2015 pageant crowns
Bids are being accepted for the 2015 EBCI pageant crowns for Teen Miss Cherokee, Junior Miss Cherokee and Little Miss Cherokee.
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
Thank you from the Big Cove Indian Ball teams
We recently held two fundraisers for our children’s and men’s teams for new shorts and shirts for this year.
LETTER: Recognize humanitarian acts in crazy world
It’s very important to make a concentrated effort to recognize the positive in our society.
LETTER: Thank you Yogi Crowe Memorial Scholarship
I would like to publically thank the Yogi Crowe Board Members for their financial support and encouragement in the pursuit of my master’s degree.
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
FOOTBALL: Murphy 51 Cherokee 12
The Murphy Bulldogs defeated the Braves 51-12 at Ray Kinsland Stadium on Friday, Oct. 4.
VOLLEYBALL: Results from Sept. 30
Cherokee’s volleyball teams hosted Hiwassee Dam on Monday, Sept. 30.
Cherokee Runners race into Fall
The fall races are on! Members of the Cherokee Runners have competed in several races over the last few weeks.
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Icey Elizabeth Derreberry – obituary
Icey Elizabeth Derreberry, 85, died Thursday, Sept. 21, 2017.
Samuel David Taylor – obituary
Samuel David Taylor, 77, of Cherokee, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, Sept. 14, 2017.
John Michael “Mike/Dobbs” Arkansas
John Michael “Mike/Dobbs” Arkansas, age 57, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, Sept. 7, 2017 at Mission Hospital.
HAPPENINGS
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
Reunion for families of Henry and Nancy George Bradley
Oct. 12 from 1-6pm at the Oconaluftee Island Park. Bring old family favorite dishes for potluck dinner. Info: Nikki Nations (828) 342-0134 or Nancy Maney (828) 226-7382
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