NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Indian Country reacts to Rep. Haaland’s historic cabinet nomination
Indian Country was a flutter on the afternoon of Thursday, Dec. 17 with the news that President-elect Joe Biden was nominating Congresswoman Deb Haaland (D-N.M.) as Secretary of the Dept. of the Interior.
Rep. Haaland nominated for Interior Secretary; would be first Native American in a cabinet position
A member of the Laguna Pueblo, Congresswoman Deb Haaland (D-N.M.) has been nominated, according to sources, by President-elect Joe Biden to head the Department of the Interior.
First COVID-19 vaccine administered in Cherokee
Victoria Harlan was sewing one of 11 quilts when she received a phone call.
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COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Mountain Mediation Services announces raffle winners
The Grand Prize Winner of the 2015 Mountain Mediation Beach Raffle was announced recently. Brittany Ensley, this year’s Grand Prize Winner, will spend three nights of her choosing at Beach Colony Resorts in Myrtle Beach, SC.
Cherokees among N.C. Folklore Society Award winners
The North Carolina Folklore Society announced the 2015 recipients of its annual awards: The Community Traditions Award, and The Brown-Hudson Award on Wednesday, Sept. 23.
New Smokies Chief Ranger announced
Great Smoky Mountains National Park Superintendent Cassius Cash announced on Friday, Sept. 18 that Steve Kloster has been selected as the new Chief Ranger.
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
LETTER: Respect is two-way street
Representative Mike Clampitt, NC House District 119, explained to his constituents, at his town hall meeting of Feb. 24 in the Waynesville Haywood County Historic Courthouse, how “in Raleigh we have red buttons and green buttons
LETTER: Money should not determine state, federal elections
I would like voters to determine who wins our elections.
COMMENTARY: March Madness and hypocrisy issue.
It’s been a busy few weeks. On the homefront, the battle of wits between the Executive and Legislative branches of tribal government continues to dominate the headlines of the local papers.
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Kenny Wildcatt Memorial Horseshoe winners
The 20th Annual Kenny Wildcatt Memorial Horseshoe Tournament was held on Saturday, July 13 behind the Birdtown Gym. Duke McCoy and John Byrd took first place and the team of Eddie Lossiah and Dave Pheasant took second place. Timber Sampson-Rattler won the 50/50...
Working out with The Handler
Dan “The Handler” Hornbuckle, an EBCI tribal member and professional MMA fighter, held a jui jitsu workout and seminar at the Birdtown Gym on Saturday, July 27.
CHS Fall Sports 2013 Schedules
Varsity Football Aug. 23 vs. Tuscola Aug. 30 at Mitchell Sept. 6 at Choctaw Sept. 13 vs. Rabun Gap (Ga.) Sept. 20 vs. Brevard Sept. 27 at Hayesville Oct. 4 vs. Murphy Oct. 18 at Swain Oct. 25 vs. Rosman Nov. 1 at Andrews Nov. 8 vs. Robbinsville All games start at...
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Deborah Rebecca Nelson Grant – obituary
Deborah Rebecca Nelson Grant, 60, passed away Friday, Aug. 24, 2018 at her home in Nantahala.
Vivian Harlan – obituary
Vivian Harlan, 83, of Cherokee, passed away on Sunday, Aug. 26, 2018 at the Cherokee Indian Hospital.
Robert Michael “Jose” West – obituary
Robert Michael “Jose” West, 60, of Leesburg, Fla., passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, Aug. 19, 2018.
HAPPENINGS
Notification of Wastewater Spill in Jackson County
House Bill 1160, which the General Assembly enacted in July 1999, requires that a municipality, animal operations, industries and others who operate waste handling systems issue news releases when a waste spill of 1,000 gallons or more reaches surface waters. In...
Telethon to benefit Park
WAYNESVILLE - Friends of the Smokies will host the 19th Annual Friends Across the Mountains Telethon to benefit the Great Smoky Mountains National Park on Thursday, Aug. 15. The event has a long history as the only telethon for a national park, and has raised over...
Congressman Meadows to host Town Hall Meeting
Aug. 22 at 6pm at the Chief Joyce Dugan Cultural Arts Center at Cherokee Central Schools.
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