NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Cherokee Nation loses nine fluent speakers in September
The Cherokee Nation has lost nine fluent Cherokee speakers in the month of September.
COVID-19 cluster at Big Cove church
The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) Public Health and Human Services (PHHS) and Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority announced on Friday, Oct. 9 they have identified a COVID-19 cluster associated with services held at the Big Cove Pentecostal Holiness Church between the dates of Sept. 17 and Oct. 7.
Cherokee Centrals Schools to remain remote “until further notice”
The Cherokee Central Schools (CCS) Board of Education has reversed its decision to reopen their school system.
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Cherokee Indian Fair Schedule
2015 Cherokee Indian Fair Schedule
Mountain Mediation Services announces raffle winners
The Grand Prize Winner of the 2015 Mountain Mediation Beach Raffle was announced recently. Brittany Ensley, this year’s Grand Prize Winner, will spend three nights of her choosing at Beach Colony Resorts in Myrtle Beach, SC.
Cherokees among N.C. Folklore Society Award winners
The North Carolina Folklore Society announced the 2015 recipients of its annual awards: The Community Traditions Award, and The Brown-Hudson Award on Wednesday, Sept. 23.
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
EDITORIAL: Trumped
“Does a resolution trump an ordinance?” This and many other questions were presented during Tribal Council last week.
LETTER: Divided house cannot serve Cherokee people
I am truly sorry that anyone should have to be addressing the current negative status of our tribal government.
LETTER: Reader against ACA repeal
Regardless of your political party affiliation, health care is important to all of us.
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
VOLLEYBALL: Swain 2 Cherokee 0
The Swain Lady Maroon Devils defeated the Lady Braves 25-9, 25-7 in the first round of the Smoky Mountain Conference tournament at Cherokee on Monday, Oct. 14.
CROSS COUNTRY: Carney Classic at Hayesville
The Cherokee High School and Cherokee Middle School cross country teams competed in the Carney Classic in Hayesville on Wednesday, Oct. 9.
Cherokee Flames go pink
The Cherokee Flames traveling soccer team is going pink for all of its October games in support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Shelby Jean Cabe Buchanan – obituary
Shelby Jean Cabe Buchanan, 62, of Sylva, died Friday, Aug. 3, 2018 at Harris Regional Hospital. She was born Dec. 9, 1955, in Jackson County, to James Fred Cabe and the late Hilda Matilda Gibson Cabe.
Joshua Squirrel Sr. – obituary
Joshua Squirrel Sr., 83, of Cherokee, went home to be with the Lord Friday, Aug. 3, 2018.
M. Sue Ratchford – obituary
M. Sue Ratchford, 59, of Dumfries Va., died July, 23 2018, at Fairfax Inova Cardio and Respiratory Institute after a long battle with cancer.
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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