NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
COVID-19 timeline of events relating to EBCI
Following are important dates and events relating to the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians’ (EBCI) response to the coronavirus (COVID-19):
Cherokee cases increase as “community spread” confirmed
Cherokee has seen nine (9) new positive cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in the last two days (four reported on Sunday, May 31 and five on Monday, June 1) as reported by the EBCI Joint Information Center.
Motorcycle fatality near Park Headquarters
Great Smoky Mountains National Park Rangers responded to a report of a motorcycle collision along Newfound Gap Road near Park Headquarters at approximately 6 p.m. on Saturday, May 30.
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
WCU to hold spring commencement ceremonies May 8-9 for expected record class
Western Carolina University will hold three commencement ceremonies over a two-day period – Friday and Saturday, May 8-9 – to recognize the academic achievements of what is expected to be the university’s fourth-straight record spring graduating class.
Little Miss Cherokee report
Recently, I had the chance to visit Washington, DC along with Junior Miss Cherokee Jade Ledford and Miss Cherokee Taylor Wilnoty.
Miss Cherokee report for April
I have had a very busy month representing the Eastern Band as your 2104 Miss Cherokee and being your proud ambassador once again in Washington, DC.
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
LETTER: We’re so proud of the Chief!
You don’t have to live within the Boundary to admire Chief Lambert’s courage and determination to clean up tribal government.
EDITORIAL: What makes the grass grow at Island Park
Flocks of Mallard ducks and Canadian geese have called the Island Park their home away from home for several years now.
LETTER: Reader not in favor of Adventure Park
I think these waste water and put too much of the “adventure” indoors.
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
CROSS COUNTRY: Cherokee looking for productive year
With some depth returning to this year’s team, Cherokee cross country coach Eddie Swimmer is optimistic for a successful, productive year.
Cherokee Youth Track Meet Day Two photos
Day Two of the Cherokee Youth Track Meet, held at the Acquoni Expo Center on Friday, Aug. 2, featured children ages 9-18.
Cherokee Youth Track Meet Day One photos
Day one of the Cherokee Youth Track Meet, held at the Acquoni Expo Center on Thursday, Aug. 1, featured children ages 3-8.
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Christy Lou Wachacha – obituary
Christy Lou Wachacha, 43, of the Wolftown Community in Cherokee, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2018 at the Cherokee Indian Hospital.
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.
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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