NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Cherokee Indian Hospital Laboratory receives accreditation
Last month, the Accreditation Committee of the College of American Pathologists (CAP) awarded accreditation to the Cherokee Indian Hospital Laboratory, based on results of a recent on-site inspection as part of the CAP’s Accreditation Programs.
WCU maintains steady enrollment numbers for 2021 spring semester, adds graduate students
Amid the pandemic and a recession, total enrollment at Western Carolina University has dipped only slightly for the 2021 spring semester, while the number of graduate students enrolled moderately increased over previous years.
Cherokee Cinemas and More to open after a year-long shutdown
After being closed for a year due to COVID-19, Cherokee Cinemas and More is set to re-open its doors on Friday, March 19.
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Cherokee Nation crowns Little Cherokee Ambassadors
Vinita Elementary School student Casey Henderson was crowned Saturday, Aug. 8 as the 2015-16 Little Cherokee Ambassador in the 10-12 age category.
Cherokee Fair Meeting Report – Monday, Aug. 10
Stickball and pageant plans dominated discussion at the Cherokee Indian Fair meeting on Monday, Aug. 10.
Miss Cherokee Report for July
Siyo nigada! Hello everyone! Wow, another month has come and gone, but I enjoyed my last month of summer because this month myself, along with many on the Boundary will be going back to school soon!
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
EDITORIAL: Why are we so gullible?
The Merriam-Webster dictionary speaks to the etymology of the word by saying, “… (gullible) descends from the verb gull, meaning “to deceive or take advantage of.”
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
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
CHS athletes honored at banquet
Cherokee High School had their annual Athletic Banquet, on Friday, May 17 in the Chief Joyce Dugan Cultural Arts Center. “Cherokee High School would like to thank Gloria Griffin for her attendance and a special thank you to all the trophy sponsors and...
FOOTBALL: War Eagles make playoffs
The Western Carolina War Eagles (3-3) hosted their conference rivals, Tri-State Wildcats (4-4) on Saturday, May 18. Ray Kinsland Stadium was in for a treat. This matchup was to decide second place in the conference and decide who would make it to the IFL playoffs, and...
WRESTLING: Rivera signs with Belmont Abbey
Cherokee standout Tavi Rivera will continue his wrestling career at Belmont Abbey College this fall. He signed a letter of intent on Thursday, May 16 to wrestle for the Division II school located in Belmont.
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
William “Bill” R. Locust Jr. – obituary
William “Bill” R. Locust Jr., 71, of Whittier, passed away Monday, July 23, 2018 at Harris Regional Hospital in Sylva.
EDITORIAL: Don’t let alcohol control your life and destiny
We are in the middle of debate within our community concerning the accessibility of alcohol to our people; if it is a good idea for the Tribe to loosen restrictions on alcoholic beverages on the Boundary.
Mollie Welch Herbold – obituary
Mollie Welch Herbold, 79, of the Big Cove Community in Cherokee, went to her heavenly home on Tuesday, July 17, 2018 at the Cherokee Indian Hospital.
HAPPENINGS
Braves football parent meeting and free sports physicals
Cherokee Braves football parent meeting. July 29 at 6pm in the Charles George Arena at Cherokee High School. Student-athletes that are interested in playing JV and varsity football need to attend the meeting with a parent or guardian. Practice schedule and...
CHS to offer History of Eastern Cherokee Education
Cherokee High School and Appalachian State University have partnered to offer a brand new college credit course for junior and seniors: "History of Eastern Cherokee Education." The course "will examine the evolution of formal education among the Eastern Band of...
CHS Driver’s Education Program
The Driver's Education Program Course will be offered to all eligible students during the week of July 29 – Aug. 1. All eligible students should sign up at Cherokee High School by Thursday, July 25. A sign-up sheet will be provided at the high school front office. ...
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
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