NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Tragic drowning occurs near Oconaluftee Visitor Center
At approximately 5:20 p.m. on Saturday, June 27, Great Smoky Mountains National Park Rangers responded to a drowning in progress on the Oconaluftee River behind the Mountain Farm Museum in Cherokee.
Larch sentenced to 92 months on firearms charge
ASHEVILLE - Chief U.S. District Judge Martin Reidinger sentenced Tanner Moren Eagle Larch, 30, of Cherokee, on Thursday, June 25 to 92 months in prison and three years of supervised release for a firearms offense, announced Andrew Murray, U.S. Attorney for the...
Blackfeet Nation calls for permanent protection of Badger-Two Medicine
Following decades of threat to their cultural homeland, the Blackfeet Nation on Thursday, June 25 released a legislative proposal to permanently protect the Badger-Two Medicine as a “Cultural Heritage Area.”
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Miss Cherokee report for May
Siyo nigada! Hello everyone! I hope you all have enjoyed the month of May as much as I have!
EBCI Garden Contest to begin June 23
The EBCI Garden Contest will begin on Tuesday, June 23 and run through Wednesday, July 1.
Cherokee hosting Gourd Artist Gathering
Gourd enthusiasts have been attending the annual gourd festival since its inception approximately 12 years ago. For several years, the Gourd Festival producers have chosen Cherokee as their location for this event.
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
EDITORIAL: Rainbow Trout Go!
Technology is amazing! We live in an age where we don’t have to communicate with people.
EDITORIAL: Giving the people a straight answer
Transparency – giving the community information on things that impacts their lives and their kid’s lives.
EDITORIAL: Who is accountable?
When we talk about high government office, whether tribal, national or state, we usually talk about power, authority and privilege.
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
VOLLEYBALL: Results from Rosman, Swain
Tuesday, Sept. 17 Cherokee vs. Rosman Middle School: Rosman 25-14, 25-15 JV: Rosman 25-16, 25-6 High School: Rosman 25-5, 25-10, 25-19 Thursday, Sept. 19 Cherokee vs. Swain Middle School: Swain 25-22, 25-13 JV: Swain 25-12, 25-15 High School: Swain 25-14,...
SOCCER: Cherokee 3 Swain 0
The Cherokee Braves defeated the Swain Maroon Devils 3-0 at home on Monday, Sept. 23.
CROSS COUNTRY: Murphy High School Invitational
Cherokee’s cross country teams participated in the Murphy High School Invitational on Wednesday, Sept. 18.
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Dr. Jeremiah “Jerry” Wolfe – obituary
Dr. Jeremiah “Jerry” Wolfe, 93, of Cherokee, passed away on Monday, March 12, 2018 at Mission Hospital in Asheville with his loving family at his side.
William Theodore Taylor – obituary
William Theodore Taylor, 60, of Cherokee, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, March 11, 2018.
Greg Allen Smith – obituary
Greg Allen Smith, 37, of Cherokee, passed away on March 9, 2018. Greg is the son of Buford and Jessie Smith.
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...
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