NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Cherokee reports first COVID-19 death; Chief Sneed to issue mask order
The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) Public Health and Human Services Division (PHHS) and the Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority (CIHA) confirmed on the afternoon of Monday, June 22 the first COVID-19 associated death of an EBCI tribal member.
SCC reports first COVID-19 case
Southwestern Community College officials confirmed on June 20 that a student has reported testing positive for COVID-19.
Robbinsville man sentenced to 12 years in prison for sexual abuse of a minor
Joseph Dwayne Jumper, 39, of Robbinsville, was sentenced on Thursday, June 18 to 144 months in prison for the sexual abuse of a minor
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Cherokee resident graduates from Montreat
Montreat College graduated 125 students during its Spring Commencement Ceremony in Montreat on Saturday, May 9. One of those graduates is from Cherokee.
COMMENTARY: Every day is Memorial Day
For this one day each year, Memorial Day, our country pauses to remember the Americans who gave their lives for our country.
Fly Fishing Museum to open in Cherokee
The public is invited to the grand opening of the Fly Fishing Museum of the Southern Appalachians set for Saturday, June 6.
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
EDITORIAL: Why the primary process is important to leadership selection
There has been some discussion about the possibility of eliminating the primary process from the election scheme for future EBCI tribal elections.
EDITORIAL: It takes money, education and trust to make money
The Eastern Band of Cherokee Nation is known as being the biggest economic engine in western North Carolina.
EDITORIAL: Choose your poison
We are living in very interesting and transitional times in Cherokee.
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
JV FOOTBALL: Robbinsville 44 Cherokee 36
The JV Robbinsville Black Knights defeated the JV Braves 44-36 at Robbinsville on Thursday, Sept. 12.
CROSS COUNTRY: Swain County Invitational
Cherokee participated in the Swain County Invitational on Wednesday, Sept. 4.
SOCCER: Cherokee starts season 2-1
Aug. 29 Cherokee 5 Mitchell 0 - Raven Frankiewicz (CHS) 3 goals, Darius Thompson 2 Sept. 3 Mountain Heritage 9 Cherokee 5 - Frankiewicz 3, Eli Littlejohn 1, Thompson 1 (stats not available for Mountain Heritage) Sept. 5 Cherokee 4 Mitchell 0...
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Joyce Sprinkle – obituary
Joyce Sprinkle, age 80 of Weaverville, passed away Saturday, Feb. 24, 2018 in Johnson City, Tenn. at the home of her son Lewis, who was her caregiver.
Jamison Bear French – obituary
Jamison Bear French, 44, of the Big Cove Community on Straight Fork, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2018.
Joel D. Toineeta – obituary
Joel D. Toineeta, 35, of the Wolftown Community, went to his Heavenly Home Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2018.
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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