NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Graham County resident tests positive for COVID-19
On Sunday, April 26, the Graham County Health Department in collaboration with the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians Public Health and Human Services and Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority identified a Graham County Resident who tested positive for COVID-19 in Graham County and is now isolating in their home.
Cherokee, N.C. public school buildings closed for remainder of academic year; students to continue with remote learning
Cherokee Central Schools (CCS) and all North Carolina public school buildings will be closed for the remainder of the 2019-20 academic year following announcements on the afternoon of Friday, April 24.
Council approves aid for Navajo Nation in special session
Tribal Council approved aid for the Navajo Nation, hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic, during a specially-called session on Thursday, April 23.
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
WCU researcher measures the intensity of college football rivalries
As the 2014 NCAA football season is winding down, some of the fiercest rivalries on the college gridiron are heating up. And so are the arguments about which rivalry is the most intense in all of college football.
Volunteers continue 18-year tradition of Park service in Cosby
Y-12’s Help the Smokies team continued their 18-year tradition of stewardship in Great Smoky Mountains National Park by renovating 26 campsites at Cosby Campground.
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.
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
BASKETBALL: Lady Braves finish regular season strong
The Lady Braves (22-2), the Smoky Mountain Conference regular season champions, ended their regular season with two more wins and a perfect regular season in the conference. They defeated Swain 69-50 on Monday, Feb. 11. Avery Mintz led Cherokee with 20pts followed...
WRESTLING: Cherokee loses in first round of Regionals
The Cherokee varsity wrestling team lost in the first round of the 1A Regional Dual Team tournament on Tuesday, Feb. 5. East Surry beat the Braves 50-24. Robbinsville advanced to the 1A Regional semi-finals on Thursday, Feb. 14 with wins over Central Academy (41-27)...
WRESTLING: CMS wrestlers place at Conference Tournament
Five members of the Cherokee Middle School wrestling team placed at the Smoky Mountain Conference tournament on Friday, Feb. 8.
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
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.
James J. Ledford – obituary
James J. Ledford, 59, of Cherokee, went home to be with the Lord, Thursday, Aug. 24, 2017.
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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