NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Woman suffers cardiac event in Cades Cove
Great Smoky Mountains National Park rangers responded to a report of a woman in cardiac distress in Cades Cove on Tuesday, Sept. 29
Tribe, State moving into Phase III of COVID re-opening
Both the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) and the State of North Carolina are moving into Phase III of COVID-19 re-opening beginning at 5 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 2.
Asheville man facing state charges following alleged bomb threat
Josiah A. Hemmen, 25, of Asheville, is facing a state charge of False Bomb Report (public building) after he allegedly called in a bomb threat on Wednesday, Sept. 9.
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Sculpture moves to Tahlequah
During an emotional ceremony on Friday, Aug. 28, the “Transformation through Forgiveness” sculpture that has been in place adjacent to the Cherokee Veterans Memorial at Council House Loop for over a decade was prepared for transport to Tahlequah, Okla.
Food booth drawing held for Indian Fair
A drawing was held on Monday, Aug. 24 for the food booths at this year’s Cherokee Indian Fair.
WCU’s fall color commentator predicts best leaf-looking season in years
Fall leaf color in the mountains of Western North Carolina should be the best it has been in a number of years because of generally drier-than-normal conditions during 2015.
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
COMMENTARY: March Madness and hypocrisy issue.
It’s been a busy few weeks. On the homefront, the battle of wits between the Executive and Legislative branches of tribal government continues to dominate the headlines of the local papers.
EDITORIAL: What is good is bad news?
Many things look bad. Whether you look at tribal or national politics, you can find things that will make you fearful, mad, and even disgusted.
COMMENTARY: Climate change impacts our health
Last month, I had the pleasure of attending the Climate and Health Meeting in Atlanta, Ga., hosted by former Vice President Al Gore,
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
William “Bill” R. Locust Jr. – obituary
William “Bill” R. Locust Jr., 71, of Whittier, passed away Monday, July 23, 2018 at Harris Regional Hospital in Sylva.
EDITORIAL: Don’t let alcohol control your life and destiny
We are in the middle of debate within our community concerning the accessibility of alcohol to our people; if it is a good idea for the Tribe to loosen restrictions on alcoholic beverages on the Boundary.
Mollie Welch Herbold – obituary
Mollie Welch Herbold, 79, of the Big Cove Community in Cherokee, went to her heavenly home on Tuesday, July 17, 2018 at the Cherokee Indian Hospital.
HAPPENINGS
Cherokee Archaeological Symposium flyer
Attention bear hunters
In an effort to better understand the black bear population on tribal lands, the EBCI department of Fisheries and Wildlife Management is giving blaze orange hats to hunters who report harvest data and submit pre-molar teeth for aging. Report forms and tooth envelopes...
Western North Carolina Bioenergy Field Day
Sept. 4 from 1-5pm at the Mountain Horticultural Crops Research Station in Mills River. Tours of research plots and processing equipment demonstrations will help growers, researchers, and private industry interests learn how we are working to meet the state’s...
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
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