NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Tribe not enacting curfew order
Due to the continued rising amount of COVID-19 cases, the State of North Carolina has a curfew order taking effect on Friday, Dec. 11; however, the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) has decided not to follow suit.
WCU to require negative COVID-19 results for on-campus residents prior to spring semester
Western Carolina University students living in residence halls will be asked to submit documentation of a negative COVID-19 test result taken three to five days before they leave their permanent residence and prior to their return to campus for the start of the 2021 spring semester.
Cherokee Central Schools scheduled to reopen in January
The Cherokee Central Schools (CCS) Board of Education has voted 5-1 to reopen its schools to students starting Jan. 5, 2021.
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Bus Routes for Cherokee Cultural Summer School
These are the bus routes for Cherokee Cultural Summer School.
Cherokee Middle School Awards for 2014-15
These are the Cherokee Middle School Awards for 2014-15.
Coulter Regional Leadership Program seeking nominations
The Coulter Regional Leadership Program is accepting nominations for participation in the 2015-16 program.
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
EDITORIAL: I miss seeing the babies
As I get older, I relate more and more to some of the old sayings that my elders used to pass along.
COMMENTARY: Clown sightings, a basket of deplorables, didja watch the debates and SNL issue.
The run-up to the presidential election normally called a campaign is in full swing. I say normally called because I’ve been on this planet for 60 years and I’ve never seen anything quite like this spectacle.
LETTER: Reader speaks candidly about friend’s drug life
I have a heartbreaking story that I would like to share with others.
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
TRACK & FIELD: Cherokee hosts four school meet
The Cherokee track and field teams hosted a four-school meet on Wednesday, April 10. Rosman’s boys took first place with a score of 87 followed by Cherokee 52, Swain 41 and Highlands 20. Team scores were not available for the girls. Following are individual results...
FOOTBALL: War Eagles produce shutout for home opener
The Western Carolina War Eagles made their home debut against the Kingsport Generals on Saturday, April 13 and showed why the league should be worried about them. The War Eagles shut out the Generals 26-0. The defense gave up minimal yards, and the offensive side...
FOOTBALL: War Eagles lose season opener
KINGPORT, Tenn. - The Western Carolina War Eagles opened their season on Saturday, April 6 against the Tennessee Crusaders who won 18-14. This year, the War Eagles are playing in the Imperial Football League (IFL). The game began with the newly created race to...
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Roy Vance Allison – obituary
Roy Vance Allison, 55, of Whittier, passed away on Sunday, May 20, 2018 at Harris Regional Hospital in Sylva.
Elizabeth Ann Owle Crowe – obituary
Elizabeth Ann Owle Crowe, 77, of the Birdtown Community, went home to be with our Heavenly Father on Friday, May 18, 2018.
Ronald Eugene Long – obituary
Ronald Eugene Long passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, May 15 at his residence.
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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