NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Teaching the new normal: CCS enters an unprecedented semester
Even in a pandemic, Sonya Edwards will be talking to her students every day. Even if that means answering a text from a student at 10:30 p.m.
WCU trustees elect officers, make committee appointments, amend bylaws
The Western Carolina University Board of Trustees elected a slate of officers for 2020-21, made appointments to several committees and approved changes to bylaws permitting more frequent electronic meetings as needed in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Cherokee National Treasure Durbin Feeling, noted speaker and linguist, passes away
The Cherokee Nation’s single largest contributor to the Cherokee language since that of Sequoyah — Durbin Feeling — has passed away at age 74.
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Business Spotlight: The Little People
Elle Bradley is capitalizing on a major opportunity presented to the Cherokee youth of today by investing the money she received from the Minor’s Fund distribution into the startup of her own business, The Little People.
Warriors raise money for Children’s Home, in traditional way
The Warriors of Anikituwah saw a need within the community, and they’re trying to do their part to help. During the recent Cherokee Voices Festival at the Museum of the Cherokee Indian, the Warriors raised $511 that they will donate to help with the construction of the new Cherokee Children’s Home.
Forest Service announces Ginseng Permit Process for 2015
The U.S. Forest Service, National Forests in North Carolina announced that forest visitors have until Wednesday, July 15 to submit their contact information to a Nantahala or Pisgah National Forest district office if they want to participate in the lottery to receive a ginseng harvest permit this year.
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
EDITORIAL: Accentuating the positive
With all the opportunities and challenges that this new year will bring, we shouldn’t forget those people and things that make our lives better.
LETTER: Where is the customer service?
A lot of tribal members have really great paying jobs and have to work with the public
EDITORIAL: Your vote counts…but where?
The last report that I am aware of with regard to a census being held is in 1991. Based on the Charter mandate, a census should have been held prior to the election in 2001.
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
FOOTBALL: Mitchell 39 Cherokee 6
Mitchell defeated Cherokee 39-6 at Mitchell on Friday, Aug. 30.
JV FOOTBALL: Hayesville 33 Cherokee 32
The JV Hayesville Yellow Jackets barely edged the JV Braves 33-32 in a game at Ray Kinsland Stadium on Thursday, Aug. 29.
FOOTBALL: Tuscola 56 Cherokee 0
The Tuscola Mountaineers won 56-0 over the Cherokee Braves at Ray Kinsland Stadium on Friday, Aug. 23.
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Mary Bradley – obituary
Mary Bradley, 57, of the Painttown Community of Cherokee, passed away on Saturday, May 12, 2018 at 5:30am while at the Cherokee Indian Hospital following an extended illness.
Sidney Lee Myers – obituary
Sidney Lee Myers, 78, of Camp Creek, went to be with the Lord, Tuesday, May 8, 2018 at his residence.
Royal Marty Catolster – obituary
Royal Marty Catolster, 50, of the Wolftown Community in Cherokee, passed away Wednesday, May 9, 2018 at home.
HAPPENINGS
One Feather contest for Tourists tickets winners announced
The winners of the Cherokee One Feather contest for Asheville Tourists tickets are as follows: • Missy Ledford • Sandy Owle • Justin Lee • Kathy McCoy • Tyson Sampson Please drop by the One Feather office to pick up your family pack of four tickets to the Aug. 24...
New Youth Sport Registration procedures
The Recreation Department has made some adjustments to the youth sport registration procedures. Beginning Oct. 1, they will be designating specific dates and times for which children can be registered for specific sport play. All registrations will occur at Birdtown...
Public input sought for management of Hall Mountain Community Forest
The Cherokee Tribal Office of Environment & Natural Resources is having a serious of public meetings to discuss the management efforts of the Hall Mountain tract in Macon County.
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