NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Jackson County reports fifth COVID-19 death in county
The Jackson County Department of Public Health (JCDPH) has confirmed that a recent death in a Jackson County resident is related to COVID-19, bringing the total COVID-19 deaths in the county to five.
EBCI being “strategic and compliant” with millions in CARES Act funds
The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) has received millions in CARES (Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security) Act funds and related funding – all being used to aid tribal members and the local economy during the COVID-19 pandemic crisis.
Fall semester at WCU to get underway with care, caution in place
Fall semester 2020 will look different than anything Western Carolina University has experienced before.
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Cherokee Central Schools 2015-16 Bus Routes
These are the Cherokee Central Schools 2015-16 Bus Routes as provided by the Cherokee Boys Club.
New audio tour added to Park’s Mountain Farm Museum
Visitors to the Smokies are invited to take a trip back in time as they listen to a new audio tour developed for the Mountain Farm Museum located at Oconaluftee Visitor Center near Cherokee.
Fair Committee holds monthly meeting
The Cherokee Indian Fair committee meeting was held on Monday, July 20.
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
LETTER: Reader raises concerns about driving safety, pedestrian safety, and more
We live in Cherokee and don’t drive at night unless we absolutely have to
Tribal Court Docket for Feb. 21
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.
EDITORIAL: Why are we so gullible?
The Merriam-Webster dictionary speaks to the etymology of the word by saying, “… (gullible) descends from the verb gull, meaning “to deceive or take advantage of.”
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
Michael Edwin Walk Sr. – obituary
Michael Edwin Walk Sr., 60, passed away Friday, May 18, 2018 at Memorial Hospital in Jacksonville, Fla. after a battle against cancer.
Roy Vance Allison – obituary
Roy Vance Allison, 55, of Whittier, passed away on Sunday, May 20, 2018 at Harris Regional Hospital in Sylva.
Elizabeth Ann Owle Crowe – obituary
Elizabeth Ann Owle Crowe, 77, of the Birdtown Community, went home to be with our Heavenly Father on Friday, May 18, 2018.
HAPPENINGS
Mountain Mediation Services 3-day Community Mediation Training
Nov. 12-14 from 9am – 4:30pm each day in Webster. This is for individuals who want to learn neutral ways to mediate conflict in their workplaces, families, churches, community organizations and neighborhoods. The fee of $195 for the three-day training covers all...
CHA to host Trail of Tears Memorial Walk
The Cherokee Historical Association will host the 7th Annual Trail of Tears Memorial Walk on Saturday Oct. 5 at 9:30am. The walk will begin at the Cherokee Historical Association building at 564 Tsali Blvd. (Hwy.441 N), continuing on the Cherokee River Loop Trail on...
Chief not to speak at accountancy program
The annual fall banquet for Western Carolina University’s accountancy program will be held at 6 p.m. Friday, Sept. 20, at the Waynesville Inn. Principal Chief Michell Hicks was originally scheduled to be the featured speaker, but he will be unable to attend the...
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