NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Tragic drowning occurs near Oconaluftee Visitor Center
At approximately 5:20 p.m. on Saturday, June 27, Great Smoky Mountains National Park Rangers responded to a drowning in progress on the Oconaluftee River behind the Mountain Farm Museum in Cherokee.
Larch sentenced to 92 months on firearms charge
ASHEVILLE - Chief U.S. District Judge Martin Reidinger sentenced Tanner Moren Eagle Larch, 30, of Cherokee, on Thursday, June 25 to 92 months in prison and three years of supervised release for a firearms offense, announced Andrew Murray, U.S. Attorney for the...
Blackfeet Nation calls for permanent protection of Badger-Two Medicine
Following decades of threat to their cultural homeland, the Blackfeet Nation on Thursday, June 25 released a legislative proposal to permanently protect the Badger-Two Medicine as a “Cultural Heritage Area.”
2026 4th of July Powwow
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COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
WCU announces dean’s list, new chancellor’s list for fall semester
Western Carolina University has announced its dean’s list and a new designation of high academic achievement at the university, the chancellor’s list, for fall semester 2014.
Public Open Houses to welcome new Park Superintendent
Great Smoky Mountains National Park officials invite the public to four open house opportunities to meet and welcome new Superintendent Cassius Cash to the Smokies.
SCC announces dean’s, president’s lists for fall semester
More than 440 Southwestern Community College students made the dean’s and president’s lists for the fall semester.
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
THANK YOU: Little Miss Cherokee thanks supporters
Siyo, on Oct. 7, I was crowned Little Miss Cherokee 2015-2016. I am still filled with excitement and look forward to representing the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians with great pride.
EDITORIAL: Things that go “bump” in the night
I was discussing doing a story, with a friend from Big Cove, on the unexplainable happenings that incite fear and puzzlement here on the Boundary, stories usually revisited this time of year.
LETTER: Thanks Chief for opening “blind eye”
Thank you Chief Lambert for opening that “blind eye”
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Smoky Mountain Conference varsity basketball tournament pairings
Varsity Girls 1st round Thursday, Feb. 14 - Rosman (#4) v. Andrews (#5) Friday, Feb. 15 - Robbinsville (#2) v. Swain (#7) Saturday, Feb. 16 - Hayesville (#3) v. Murphy (#6) Cherokee (#1) received a first-round bye 2nd round Monday, Feb. 18 - Cherokee (#1) v. winner...
WRESTLING: Braves take 2nd at Conference Championships
The Cherokee Braves varsity wrestling team took second place at the Smoky Mountain Conference championships held at Hayesville on Saturday, Feb. 9. Robbinsville won the team championship with 165pts followed by Cherokee 148.5, Murphy 128, Swain 120.5, Rosman 83 and...
White House to honor Billy Mills
ALEXANDRIA, VA – The White House has announced that Olympic champion, role model and humanitarian Billy Mills (Oglala Lakota) is going to receive the Presidential Citizens Medal next week. Mills is the National Spokesperson for Running Strong for American Indian...
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Lucetta Hill Ward – obituary
Lucetta Hill Ward, 56, of the Big Cove Community in Cherokee suddenly went home to be with her Savior on Sunday, Nov. 12, 2017.
Joseph Saunooke – obituary
Joseph Saunooke, Sr., 67 of the Yellowhill Community, went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2017.
Nathanael Z. Shinkman – obituary
Nathanael Z. Shinkman, 27, of the Wrights Creek Community in Cherokee, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, Nov. 5, 2017 at Mission Hospital in Asheville.
HAPPENINGS
Post 143 to host NC Veterans Service Officer
The American Legion Steve Youngdeer Post 143 will host a North Carolina Veterans Service Officer and Veterans Employment Consultant on July 18 at from 10am – 2pm at Post headquarters on Acquoni Road. Veterans and family members who have any questions or business...
Entrants sought for junior pageants
Applications are now being accepted (see below) for the Little Miss Cherokee, Junior Miss Cherokee, and Teen Miss Cherokee pageants. The deadline to turn in the applications is Friday, July 26. 2013 Pageant Application Little Miss Cherokee and Junior Miss Cherokee...
Law School scholarship available
The Trustees of the Beck Charitable Educational Trust Fund will be accepting applications for law school scholarship assistance from qualified EBCI tribal members. To apply for scholarship consideration, individuals must meet the following criteria: 1) proof of...
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