NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
North Carolina reports first COVID-19 associated deaths
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is reporting the first COVID-19 associated deaths.
Cherokee Indian Hospital officials urge self-isolation while awaiting COVID-19 test results
Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority (CIHA) officials are urging members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) to self-isolate, especially while awaiting results from any coronavirus (COVID-19) testing.
Park closes to support regional COVID-19 prevention efforts
Despite Park efforts over the last week to comply with the Centers for Disease Control’s (CDC) guidance for social distancing, approximately 30,000 people entered the Park daily
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Reservation-Wide Christmas Lighting Contest info
The Annual Reservation-Wide Christmas Lighting Contest will be sponsored again by the EBCI Division of Commerce and EBCI Cooperative Extension Office.
Consumer alert for Cherokee residents
Cherokee residents have been receiving letters from an entity called “Homeserve USA Repair Management Corp” who claims to be an “independent company separate from your local utility or community” offering an alleged “water service line coverage” insurance policy.
Painttown Community news
Painttown Community news
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
EDITORIAL: The good, the bad and the ugly of term limits and staggered terms
During the election, one recurring issue that was of importance to many of our enrolled members is the subject of term limits and/or staggered terms for elected office. Opinions of candidates varied greatly.
LETTER: Ross and Lossiah families say thanks
The Ross and the Lossiah families would like to thank everyone who bought a dinner and who helped make the Indian Taco Benefit a success
EDITORIAL: Ethics policy should be voted on by the people
Over the months and years within tribal government and the Cherokee community, there has been much discussion concerning the conduct of elected officials.
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Tribal member named SoCon pitcher of the week
Furman’s Shelby Parker, an EBCI tribal member, has been named Southern Conference Pitcher of the Week after posting a 1-0 record and 0.91 earned run average in four appearances. It was announced on Monday, March 4 by the league office.
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...
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Monica Kristine Singer – obituary
Monica Kristine Singer, 45, of Cherokee, passed away peacefully, Saturday, Sept. 2, 2017.
Gary LeQuire – obituary
Gary LeQuire, 56, of the Alarka Community, went home to be with the Lord, Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2017.
Rev. Dinah Welch Oocumma – obituary
Rev. Dinah Welch Oocumma, 90, of Cherokee, passed away Sunday, Aug. 27, 2017 at the Cherokee Indian Hospital.
HAPPENINGS
EBCI Health & Medical contact numbers
Administration Vickie Bradley, RN, Deputy Health Officer, 554-6190 Aneva Turtle-Hagberg, Health Operations director, 554-6191 Trina Owle, BBA, business director, 554-6194 Ann Bullock, MD, medical consultant, 554-6192 Analenisgi Patti Grant, program manager, 554-6556...
Cherokee Life Center memberships, fees and hours
The Cherokee Life Center is FREE to EBCI tribal members. There are various membership fees for other tribally-enrolled members, senior rates, entity rates and disability rates. Also, there are options to pay daily, weekly, or monthly. For more information about...
Miss Cherokee 2013 contestants sought
Qualifications, Rules and Application packets are now available at Tsali Manor. Deadline is Aug. 25.
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
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