NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Lumbee Recognition Act passes House
The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina, a state-recognized group based in Robeson County, is one step closer to achieving a goal they’ve been seeking for over 100 years – federal recognition as an American Indian tribe.
Post 143 hosts modified Veteran’s Day Celebration
The Steve Youngdeer American Legion Post 143 held a Veteran’s Day Celebration at the Cherokee Veterans Park on the morning of Friday, Nov. 13.
Council approves due diligence funding for potential Indiana casino purchase
The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) is looking into the possible purchase of the Caesars Southern Indiana casino.
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Fly Fishing Museum to open in Cherokee
The public is invited to the grand opening of the Fly Fishing Museum of the Southern Appalachians set for Saturday, June 6.
Cherokee Friends kick off season
Cherokee Friends, Ani-Tsalagi Digali, is an exciting new program that will expand visitors’ experiences in Cherokee.
Museum Offers Cherokee Trail Guide Training
The Museum of the Cherokee Indian will offer training for EBCI tribal members who want to become certified as guides for the Cherokee Heritage Trails.
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
EDITORIAL: What is worth fighting for?
…when it comes to our elected officials and the disagreements become so personal and heated that focus on the needs of the community are lost to personal battles, it is the community that suffers.
EDITORIAL: Rainbow Trout Go!
Technology is amazing! We live in an age where we don’t have to communicate with people.
EDITORIAL: Giving the people a straight answer
Transparency – giving the community information on things that impacts their lives and their kid’s lives.
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
New Vision Gymnastics comes to Birdtown Gym
Cherokee Recreation has paired with New Vision Gymnastics out of Franklin to bring this opportunity home to Cherokee kids.
SOFTBALL: Bats go cold for Lady Braves in Conference opener
The Lady Braves (1-1) were held to two hits in their Smoky Mountain Conference opener at Swain on Tuesday, March 12. The Lady Maroon Devils, led by Kendra Kirkland who hit two home runs, won the game 11-1.
Lady Braves old school
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Maude Elizabeth Paul – obituary
Maude Elizabeth Paul, 73, of the Yellowhill Community of Cherokee, went home to be with the Lord in the early morning hours of Friday, April 20, 2018 surrounded by her immediate family and loved ones.
Brandi Melaine Powers – obituary
Brandi Melaine Powers, 39, of the Snowbird Community in Robbinsville, went to be with the Lord Monday, April 16, 2018. A native of Graham County, she was the daughter of Joyce Smoker Gregory.
John (Johnny) Russell Wolfe Jr.
John (Johnny) Russell Wolfe Jr., age 86, died Monday, April 9, 2018. Johnny was born March 20, 1932 in Hulmeville, Pa. to the late John Russell Wolfe Sr. and Sarah Bradley Wolfe, natives of Cherokee, NC.
HAPPENINGS
Vacation Bible School at Shoal Creek Baptist
July 17-20 from 5:30-8:30pm at Shoal Creek Baptist Church in Whittier. Children and youth will experience an outdoor adventure of “God’s Backyard Bible Camp Under the Stars”. Bible study, games, crafts and snacks will be provided. Info: Pastor Steve 788-0355,...
Benefit for Judy Maney
July 12 at 11am at Yellowhill Community Building. $8/with drink, menu consists of: fresh corn, fresh green beans, fresh squash, new potatoes, slice of ham, sliced cucumber and tomatoes, cornbread. Walk-ins welcome or delivery upon request (five or more orders). ...
KOLANVYI fundraising event
Saturday, July 6 Rain Date: Saturday, July 13 *Cornhole tournament – Registration fee $30 team – bring own partner. Deadline to enter is 10am on July 6th 1st and 2nd place paid. Double elimination *Volleyball tournament – Registration Fee $50 team - 5 person...
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