NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Interior Secretary visits Cherokee; delivers masks and tours testing site
U.S. Department of the Interior Secretary David Bernhardt visited the Qualla Boundary on Tuesday, May 5. While there, he checked out the coronavirus (COVID-19) mobile testing site for the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) and also visited Cherokee Central Schools where he helped box up meals for children and distribute face masks.
Park to begin phased reopening on May 9
Following guidance from the White House, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and state and local public health authorities, Great Smoky Mountains National Park is increasing recreational access and services.
NCAI hosts Congressional Town Hall on COVID-19 legislative efforts
National Congress of American Indian’s (NCAI) President Fawn Sharp (Quinault) hosted a web-based panel discussion on Tuesday, April 28 concerning the United States’ response to the COVID-19 impact, both physical health and economic, in Indian Country.
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
CTCCS hosting The Christmas Blessing Tree
Cherokee Tribal Child Care Services is having a Christmas Blessing Tree to help some of the area needy families during the holiday season.
Cherokee Lights and Legends Christmas Entertainment Schedule
This is the Cherokee Lights and Legends Christmas Entertainment Schedule.
Tribal communities honored by WNC Communities
WNC Communities celebrated 65 years of community achievement through the WNC Honors Awards Program held on Saturday, Nov. 22 and six communities with the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians were honored.
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
LETTER: Thank you to Yogi Crowe Scholarship Fund
My name is Randall Crowe, a recipient of the “Yogi” Crowe Scholarship Fund. I am in my third year of law school in Charlotte.
COMMENTARY: Observations and Random Thoughts Volume 3: Politics Issue
Congratulations to our new Principal Chief Patrick Lambert. Patrick replaces our outgoing PC Michel Hicks who reigned for 12 years.
THANK YOU: Macon County appreciates use of field
We would like to take this opportunity to say thank you to Cherokee Central Schools for their willingness to provide Franklin High School access to the football stadium at Cherokee Central.
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
WRESTLING: Tribal members to compete at 1A West Regionals
The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians will be well represented at the 1A West Regionals Wrestling Championships at Hendersonville High School on Feb. 22-23. A total of eight wrestlers from Cherokee High School, as well as two EBCI tribal members from other schools are...
BASKETBALL: Braves win in 1st round of SMC tourney
The Cherokee Braves varsity basketball team beat Andrews 87-71 in the first round of the Smoky Mountain Conference tournament on Monday, Feb. 18. Dustin Johnson and Darius Thompson led Cherokee with 18 points each. The Braves led the Wildcats 26-13 after the first...
BASKETBALL: CHS honors senior Braves and Lady Braves
Cherokee High School played their last home conference game on Tuesday, Feb. 12 in the Charles George Memorial Arena against Murphy. In between the JV and Varsity Games, the seniors were honored at center court. Each senior was announced and escorted by their family...
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
John Michael “Mike/Dobbs” Arkansas
John Michael “Mike/Dobbs” Arkansas, age 57, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, Sept. 7, 2017 at Mission Hospital.
Lauren Ashley Nicole Hugelmaier – obituary
RALEIGH - Lauren Ashley Nicole Hugelmaier, 29, of Raleigh, passed away Friday, Sept. 1, 2017. She was born on June 9, 1988, in Los Angeles County, CA. Lauren was an active member of Hope Lutheran Church where she loved working with the Children’s and Youth Ministries....
Monica Kristine Singer – obituary
Monica Kristine Singer, 45, of Cherokee, passed away peacefully, Saturday, Sept. 2, 2017.
HAPPENINGS
20th Annual Kenny Wildcatt Memorial Horseshoe Tournament
July 13 at 11am behind the Birdtown Gym. Entry fee: $50/team. Indian dinners and frybread will be available as long as they last. 50/50 drawing. No alcohol allowed. Info: 736-7116, 788-0468, 788-1040
Sherman Taylor Family Reunion (updated listing)
Aug. 11 at 1pm at the Tsali Manor Pavilion. Bring family photos. Children’s games to be held. Door prizes are being collected. Bring a covered dish. Info: Bessie Welch 497-0208, Katie Cooper 788-3133, Nancy Driver 497-0206, Stacy Rogers 508-0392
Vacation Bible School at Waterfalls Baptist
July 22-26 from 6-8pm at Waterfalls Baptist Church. Ages 2-adult. Everyone is invited. Info: 497-9680
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