NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Big Cove Community welcomes new community center
Tribal officials and community members welcomed the official opening of the new Big Cove (Kolanvyi) Community Center on the crystal-clear blue afternoon of Friday, Feb. 21.
CCS School Board approves Vannoy Construction for Expansion Project
The Tuesday, Feb. 18 meeting of the Cherokee Central Schools (CCS) Board of Education was called to order at 4:45 p.m.
Tribal Court Docket for Feb. 20
This is a criminal docket date for the Cherokee Tribal Court. All of the defendants listed have only been charged with the crimes/offenses listed and should be considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Inaugural Christmas Celebration kicks off in Cherokee
The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians will premiere its first multi-week Christmas event on Friday, Nov. 28.
Cherokee Middle School Honor Rolls for First Quarter
These are the honor roll lists for Cherokee Middle School for the first quarter.
WCU band selected to lead Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
When the 505 members of the Western Carolina University Pride of the Mountains Marching Band pound the pavement of New York City for the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, they won’t be just taking part in the beloved holiday tradition.
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
LETTER: Thank you from Painttown Community Club
On behalf of the Painttown Community Club, once again thank you for your contribution and generosity for supporting this year’s Back to School Event.
LETTER: Don’t forget about Confederate Cherokees
One Feather reader Carolyn Rice Nohria responds to a guest commentary by EBCI tribal member William Ledford regarding the Confederate flag.
GUEST COMMENTARY: Observations and random thoughts
The big news lately is the removal of the Confederate Battle flag from state property in South Carolina.
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
WRESTLING: McCoy wins State Championship
Spencer McCoy, an EBCI tribal member from Robbinsville High School, became the first sophomore in Smoky Mountain Conference history to win a state wrestling title. He won the 195lb. championship at the 1A state wrestling tournament held at the...
BASKETBALL: Lady Braves win Sectional Championship
The Lady Braves (27-2) won the Western 1A Sectional basketball championship by defeating Hiwassee Dam 67-55 on Friday, March 1. Alexis Maney scored 26 points to lead Cherokee to its third straight Sectional Championship. The Lady Braves outscored Hiwassee Dam 19-12...
BASKETBALL: Cherokee dismantles Blue Ridge in second round
Cherokee (26-2) dismantled Blue Ridge (12-15) in the second round of the 1A state playoffs on Wednesday, Feb. 27. The Lady Braves outscored Blue Ridge 52-15 in the first half en route to a 88-37 win. Kendall Toineeta led the Lady Braves with 25 points in a game which...
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Arnessa Mae Littlejohn Wilnoty – obituary
Arnessa Mae Littlejohn Wilnoty, 62, of Cherokee, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, June 14, 2017 at the Cherokee Indian Hospital.
Angela Lynn Ledford-Jackson – obituary
Angie, a graduate of Smokey Mountain High School, former tribal employee and a resident of the Birdtown Community, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, June 11, 2017.
Ronson Rickman – obituary
Ronson Rickman, 42, of Cherokee, passed away Sunday, June 11, 2017 at his residence with his family by his side.
HAPPENINGS
Folkmoot USA performance
July 23 at 7:30pm at Swain County High School. Dancing groups and musicians from Thailand, Poland, and Slovakia will perform. Admission is $16/adults and $8 (12 and under). Info: Swain County Chamber of Commerce 488-3681
Tribe hosting 12th Annual Trout Derby on Aug. 3
The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians is hosting the 12th Annual Talking Trees Children’s Trout Derby on Saturday, Aug. 3. The annual event takes place at the Oconaluftee River Islands Park. Children 3-11 years old are invited to participate. Pre-registration...
Baseball registration
Open registration for fall travel 9U baseball for youth boys ages 8-9 will be on Monday, July 22 from 6-8 pm at the John Crowe Field #1. Info: 506-3705
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