NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
CCS tentatively plans for an A/B schedule
In lieu of meeting in-person for the first time in July, the Cherokee Central Schools (CCS) Board of Education decided to hold an email poll to vote on 17 resolutions.
Person with COVID-19 attends church gatherings; health officials encouraging testing
The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians Public Health and Human Services (PHHS) and Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority (CIHA) identified a Qualla Boundary resident on Thursday, July 9 who tested positive for COVID-19.
Council passes “Becky’s Law” regarding debate discussions
One of the most vocal and involved members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) is Becky Walker – who, for years has attended Tribal Council meetings offering her thoughts, insight, and suggestions on issues affecting the Tribe.
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
Racism divides
I followed a Facebook conversation string on TSA-LA-GI VOICE (a Facebook page hosted by Lea Wolf) this weekend that concerned an incident of racism experienced by some Braves fans at Thursday’s game against Smokey Mountain High School.
EDITORIAL: Government needs to hear you
Some think that one vote won’t make a difference. If you think that way, the way of the ostrich with his head in the sand, then you deserve the representation you receive.
COMMENTARY: Rez News, Olympics and more politics issues
Sometimes these days, with the swirl, and crime, of the Olympics, the running joke that is called NFL Pre-season, exorbitant contracts for professional athletes, white collar crime on the Rez and the mud, knife, gun fighting that is American politics, an old saying comes to mind.
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
JV FOOTBALL: Swain 36 Cherokee 0
The JV Swain Maroon Devils defeated the JV Braves 36-0 at Ray Kinsland Stadium on Thursday, Sept. 19.
SOCCER: Highlands 6 Cherokee 0
The Highlands Highlanders defeated the Cherokee Braves 6-0 at Cherokee on Monday, Sept. 16.
VOLLEYBALL: Results from Sept. 10, 12
Tuesday, Sept. 10 Cherokee vs. Murphy Middle School: Murphy 26-24, 25-22 JV: Murphy 25-19, 25-8 High School: Murphy 25-14, 25-20, 25-11 Thursday, Sept. 12 Cherokee at Robbinsville Middle School: Robbinsville 25-21, 25-10 JV: Robbinsville 25-9, 25-17 High...
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Henderson Biddix – obituary
Henderson Biddix, 59, of Asheboro, passed away on Wednesday, April 11, 2018.
Linda (Luc) Smith Raby – obituary
Linda (Luc) Smith Raby, 69, of Cherokee, passed away on Monday April 9, 2018 at Mission Hospital in Asheville following a brief illness.
Marenna Lynn Jumper – obituary
Marenna Lynn Jumper, 47, of the Little Snowbird Community of Graham County, passed away Sunday, April 8, 2018 at her home with her children and loving family by her side.
HAPPENINGS
Cherokee Cancer Support Group Open House
Sept. 5 at 5:30pm at the Cherokee Cancer Support House at 40 Goose Creek Road (located behind Jenkins Store). Info: 497-0788
“Your Rights and Responsibilities as an Employer” seminar
Sept. 19 from 11am -2 pm at the Sequoyah Fund offices in the Ginger Lynn Welch Complex. This seminar will cover basic employment laws and regulations, how to deal with employees fairly and legally, what you need to know when hiring employees, and how to get your...
Revival at Bethabara Baptist Church
Aug. 26-28 at Bethabara Baptist Church. Guest Pastor is Mike Holcomb with different singers each night. Everyone is welcome. Need a ride? Call 269-6335
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