NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
WCU ekes out new enrollment record; modest growth driven by increased retention
For the ninth time out of the past 10 years – and this fall by a small margin – Western Carolina University has experienced an increase in total enrollment, with a new record of 12,243 students enrolled for the 2020 fall semester and an all-time high retention rate.
Jackson Co. identifies COVID-19 cluster at WCU resident hall
The Jackson County Department of Public Health (JCDPH) has identified a COVID-19 cluster at a Western Carolina University (WCU) residence hall.
Tribal member opens marijuana dispensary in Oklahoma
Seven 8 Nine Dispensary had its grand opening on Saturday, Aug. 1 paired with a farmer’s market and a Patient Drive.
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
40th Annual Eastern Band Cherokee Nation Pow Wow results
These are the results of the 40th Annual Eastern Band Cherokee Nation Pow Wow held at the Acquoni Expo Center on July 3-5.
Business Spotlight: Two Crowes Ice Cream
Tagan Crowe’s Two Crowes Ice Cream celebrated its first anniversary in the Cherokee Cultural District over the Fourth of July weekend.
Miss Cherokee report for June
Siyo nigada! Hello everyone! I have had a wonderful first month of summer, and I was happy to have gotten to spend it with my community. Although I only had three events come up this month, they were very amazing and important!
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
EDITORIAL: On the fringe
Tommy Cochrane wrote and his band, Red Rider, performed “Lunatic Fringe” in the early 1970’s.
LETTER: Tribal member weighs in on Constitution, Detention Center
This was supposed to be putting our people back in power over our Tribe
COMMENTARY: Observations and random thoughts Vol. 15.1 – Trump and nothing but Trump issue.
This is the first issue of 2017 and Trump has finally been sworn in, it’s now been some time now since the election was decided and the reality show that is President-elect Trump with his “victory tour”
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
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...
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.
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Ronald Eugene Long – obituary
Ronald Eugene Long passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, May 15 at his residence.
Sharon Darlene Wolfe – obituary
Sharon Darlene Wolfe, 62, of the Big Cove Community in Cherokee, passed away Tuesday, May 15, 2018 at the Cherokee Indian Hospital.
Carla Francine Lossiah – obituary
Carla Francine Lossiah, 48, of the Big Cove Community in Cherokee, passed away on Saturday, May 12, 2018 unexpectedly while in her Mother’s arms.
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
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