NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Cherokee Central Schools chooses remote learning
The most essential piece discussed at this meeting was how the Board wished to address the return to school.
COVID-19 cluster identified at Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort
The Jackson County Department of Public Health (JCDPH) and the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians Public Health and Human Services (EBCI PHHS) have identified a COVID-19 cluster in a local business.
CIHA employee tests positive for COVID-19
The Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority has received notification of an employee of the Cherokee Indian Hospital who has tested positive for COVID-19. This employee has not been working in the hospital since Thursday, July 16.
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Warriors raise money for Children’s Home, in traditional way
The Warriors of Anikituwah saw a need within the community, and they’re trying to do their part to help. During the recent Cherokee Voices Festival at the Museum of the Cherokee Indian, the Warriors raised $511 that they will donate to help with the construction of the new Cherokee Children’s Home.
Forest Service announces Ginseng Permit Process for 2015
The U.S. Forest Service, National Forests in North Carolina announced that forest visitors have until Wednesday, July 15 to submit their contact information to a Nantahala or Pisgah National Forest district office if they want to participate in the lottery to receive a ginseng harvest permit this year.
Fair Committee Report – June 15 meeting
The third Cherokee Indian Fair committee meeting was held on Monday, June 15.
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
EDITORIAL: Enhancing our economy with respect and urgency
In the tourism department of the Tribe, now called “Destination Marketing”, the leadership and staff are charged with selling the masses but not selling out our culture and history.
EDITORIAL: I miss seeing the babies
As I get older, I relate more and more to some of the old sayings that my elders used to pass along.
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.
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
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.
Volleyball Results: Sept. 24 and 26
Tuesday, Sept. 24 Cherokee vs. Blue Ridge JV: Cherokee 25-15, 23-25, 25-16 High School: Blue Ridge 25-10, 25-15, 25-22 Thursday, Sept. 26 Cherokee at Andrews Middle School: Andrews 15-25, 25-23, 15-9 JV: Andrews 22-25, 25-11, 25-7 High School: Andrews 25-10,...
FOOTBALL: Hayesville 46 Cherokee 6
The Hayesville Yellow Jackets defeated the Cherokee Braves 46-6 at Hayesville on Friday, Sept. 27.
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
David James Kalonaheskie – obituary
David James Kalonaheskie, 87, of the Wolftown Community in Cherokee, passed away Sunday, April 29, 2018 at Harris Regional Hospital in Sylva after a brief illness.
Henry Wyman Huskey – obituary
Henry Wyman Huskey, 82, of Cherokee, passed away Thursday, April 26, 2018 following an extended illness.
Mabelle Nokomis Sequoyah Ivey McDonald – obituary
Mabelle Nokomis Sequoyah Ivey McDonald, age 96, of the 3200 acre tract located in Whittier, passed away Thursday April 26, 2018 at the Cherokee Indian Hospital.
HAPPENINGS
Cherokee Senior Citizens Fuel Program taking applications
Cherokee Senior Citizens Program will begin taking fuel application on Monday, Sept 16. If you heat with electric, please bring your power bill. Senior Citizens Fuel Assistance Guidelines Must be 59½ Must be an enrolled member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians....
EBCI Energy Tip of the Week (week of Sept. 5)
4-H Shooting Sports Archery Club starting
A 4-H Club designed to introduce youth ages 5-18 to archery and the rich history it holds for the Cherokee people is starting. An introductory meeting will be held on Tuesday, Sept. 24 from 6-7:30pm at the old Cherokee High School graphics art room (first classroom...
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
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