NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Demolition of WCU’s two largest residence halls scheduled to begin Sept. 16
The exterior walls of Western Carolina University’s Scott and Walker residence halls – a pair of nine-story, no-frills, 1960s-era, dormitory-style student housing facilities – are scheduled to begin tumbling down Wednesday, Sept. 16, along with floors and ceilings.
CCS School Board approves Cherokee history project
The Tuesday, Sept. 8 meeting of the Cherokee Central Schools (CCS) Board of Education was called to order at 4:45 p.m.
U.S. Attorney issues scam alert; beware of imposters claiming to be with the U.S. Justice Dept.
U.S. Attorney Andrew Murray issued an alert on the afternoon of Wednesday, Sept. 9, warning the public of potential scammers seeking to obtain personal information by claiming to be with the Justice Department.
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Cherokee High School 2015-16 School Supply List
Cherokee High School 2015-16 School Supply List
Cherokee Central Schools 2015-16 Bus Routes
These are the Cherokee Central Schools 2015-16 Bus Routes as provided by the Cherokee Boys Club.
New audio tour added to Park’s Mountain Farm Museum
Visitors to the Smokies are invited to take a trip back in time as they listen to a new audio tour developed for the Mountain Farm Museum located at Oconaluftee Visitor Center near Cherokee.
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
LETTER: Statement from poster of YouTube video
Last week, I posted a political satire video on my YouTube and Facebook page of our Chief Patrick Lambert.
COMMENTARY: Observations and random thoughts 17.1 – Hurt feelings and sore toes issue
Recently there was a Super Bowl. Super Bowl 51. LI in roman numerals. For approximately three hours that day no one thought of Trump, Bannon, Spicer and/or Kellyanne Conway.
Justin Chase Wolfe – obituary
Justin Chase Wolfe, 34, of Cherokee, went home to be with the Lord, Friday, Feb. 10, 2017.
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
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.
FOOTBALL: Brevard 51 Cherokee 12
The Brevard Blue Devils defeated the Braves 51-12 at Ray Kinsland Stadium on Friday, Sept. 20.
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Myrna D. Climbingbear – obituary
Myrna D. Climbingbear, 56, of the Big Cove Community, went home to be with the Lord Saturday, June 16, 2018. A native of Cherokee, she was the daughter of Myrtle Driver of Cherokee. She was a member of the Cherokee Pentecostal Holiness Church.
Frank Joseph Taylor Sr. – obituary
Frank Joseph Taylor Sr., 90, of the Painttown Community, went to his Heavenly home on June 14, 2018.
Barbara Jean Pettus Long – obituary
Barbara Jean Pettus Long, 67, of Cherokee, passed away Friday, June 8, 2018 at Harris Regional Hospital in Sylva.
HAPPENINGS
Spero Manson to deliver native health lecture Sept. 4 at WCU
Spero M. Manson, the Distinguished Professor of Public Health and Psychiatry and head of the Centers for American Indian and Alaska Native Health at the University of Colorado at Denver, will deliver Western Carolina University’s annual public lecture in native health on Wednesday, Sept. 4.
1st Annual Cornhole Tournament fundraiser
Aug. 31 at the Robbinsville Masonic Lodge No. 672 in Robbinsville. Sign in 8am-9:30am. Start 10am. $40 per team. All proceeds go to Masonic Home for Children at Oxford (formerly known as Oxford Orphanage). Payout: 1st place – 30 percent of entries, 2nd place – 20...
TERO job bank
TERO is the Tribe’s Indian preference program. Are you looking for a job? TERO helps enrolled members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians and other federally-recognized Tribes, spouses of enrolled members and parents of minor enrolled children find employment. ...
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