NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Weekly COVID-19 updates with Dr. Bunio (July 29)
Each week, Chris McCoy, director of EBCI Communications, interviews Dr. Richard A. Bunio, Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority executive clinical director, about current COVID-19 updates and news.
Dr. Bunio addresses direct contact, gatherings, and travel
The Cherokee One Feather presented Dr. Richard A. Bunio, Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority executive clinical director, with several questions surrounding COVID-19 precautions. Following are the questions and his responses.
Cherokee Nation creates new language department to focus on preserving language, generating more proficient speakers
The Cherokee Nation is establishing a new language department that will directly oversee the tribe’s Cherokee Immersion School, a team of translators and the Cherokee Language Master Apprentice Program. The new department will focus on language preservation and perpetuation, and generating more proficient second-language Cherokee speakers.
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
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.
EBCI Extension agricultural agent retires
After more than 14 years of working with Cherokee farmers and gardeners, EBCI Extension Office agricultural agent Sarah McClellan-Welch is retiring as of Friday, May 29.
CHS hosts SCC’s robotics competition
There’s nothing unusual about neighboring mountain high schools competing for supremacy inside a local gymnasium, but the competition that took place recently at Cherokee High School’s auxiliary gym wasn’t your typical interscholastic contest.
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
EDITORIAL: Mixed blessings
We live in a world where money is equated to power. And, I will have to admit, in a country that has been built on capitalistic thought, it is hard to argue against the power of the dollar.
EDITORIAL: You can’t always get what you want.
Oh, my last pitch to get you out to the polls.
EDITORIAL: Enhancing our economy with respect and urgency
In the tourism department of the Tribe, now called “Destination Marketing”, the leadership and staff are charged with selling the masses but not selling out our culture and history.
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
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...
FOOTBALL: Choctaw (Miss.) 56 Cherokee 28
The Choctaw (Miss.) Warriors defeated the Cherokee Braves 56-28 in the annual “Battles of the Nations” game on Friday, Sept. 6.
FOOTBALL: Mitchell 39 Cherokee 6
Mitchell defeated Cherokee 39-6 at Mitchell on Friday, Aug. 30.
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Brandi Melaine Powers – obituary
Brandi Melaine Powers, 39, of the Snowbird Community in Robbinsville, went to be with the Lord Monday, April 16, 2018. A native of Graham County, she was the daughter of Joyce Smoker Gregory.
John (Johnny) Russell Wolfe Jr.
John (Johnny) Russell Wolfe Jr., age 86, died Monday, April 9, 2018. Johnny was born March 20, 1932 in Hulmeville, Pa. to the late John Russell Wolfe Sr. and Sarah Bradley Wolfe, natives of Cherokee, NC.
Virgil Walkingstick – obituary
Virgil Walkingstick, 86, of Cherokee, passed away on Tuesday, April 10, 2018 after a brief illness.
HAPPENINGS
Roller Derby coming to Birdtown Gym
Karate Classes coming to Cherokee in September
Boyd Ammons Jr. will be offering karate classes beginning Sept. 9 at Wolftown Gym. Registration for classes will be held Friday, Sept. 6 from 5:30-7:30pm at Birdtown Gym. Our primary focus is the ‘Perfection of Character’ of all our participants,” said Ammons. “Our...
RFP FY2014 Firework Displays
RFP - FY2014 Fireworks
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
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