NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
TERO Report: TERO fees; the positive impact TERO fees can have on the tribal work force and economy
In the late 1970’s, many Native American Tribes across the nation adopted Tribal Employment Rights Ordinances that required employers on Indian reservations to give qualified Indians preference in employment and contracting from Tribal business.
Big Cove Community welcomes new community center
Tribal officials and community members welcomed the official opening of the new Big Cove (Kolanvyi) Community Center on the crystal-clear blue afternoon of Friday, Feb. 21.
CCS School Board approves Vannoy Construction for Expansion Project
The Tuesday, Feb. 18 meeting of the Cherokee Central Schools (CCS) Board of Education was called to order at 4:45 p.m.
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Cherokee Indian Fair Community Day Winners
These are the winners from the Community Day contests at the Cherokee Indian Fair on Saturday, Oct. 11.
Record field expected for Cherokee Harvest Half Marathon and 5K
Over 800 runners are expected to be in Cherokee on Saturday, Oct. 18 for the 3rd Cherokee Harvest Half Marathon & 5K. This will far exceed last year’s record breaking field of 600 participants.
Cherokee Boys Club Report – week of Oct. 16
This is the Cherokee Boys Club Report for the week of Oct. 16.
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
GUEST COMMENTARY: Observations and random thoughts
The big news lately is the removal of the Confederate Battle flag from state property in South Carolina.
LETTER: Thank you from the family of Darrell Ross
The family of Darrell Ross would like to thank the following who helped with the benefit dinner and Turkey Shoot including
Thank you from family of Phillip Smith
The family of Phillip Smith would like to say a very heartfelt thank you to the following.
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
BASKETBALL: Lady Braves win big at Murphy, Braves win by one
Cherokee’s varsity basketball teams traveled to Murphy on Monday, Feb. 4 and came back with wins. The Lady Braves (18-2) won big 90-42, and the Braves (11-7) edged Murphy 75-74. Avery Mintz led Cherokee with 21pts followed by Bree Stamper with 18. The Lady Braves...
WRESTLING: Cherokee blanks Andrews, loses to Swain
The Cherokee varsity wrestling team had two matches on Friday, Feb. 1. They blanked Andrews, who only had two wrestlers on their team, by a score of 72-0. The Braves then lost 41-33 to rival Swain in a hard fought match. Following are full results: Cherokee...
Hornbuckle gets win at LFC17
Dan “The Handler” Hornbuckle, an EBCI tribal member, improved to 23-5 in his mixed martial arts career with a win at the Legacy Fighting Championship 17 in San Antonio, TX on Friday, Feb. 1. Hornbuckle won a unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27) over Pete Spratt...
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Dennis Reagan – obituary
Dennis Reagan, age 69 of Whittier, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, May 30, 2017.
Billy Joe Swayney – obituary
Billy Joe Swayney, 62, of the Big Cove Community in Cherokee, passed away Monday, May 29, 2017 at his residence with his loving family by his side.
Sara Jane Wabagkeck – obituary
Sara Jane Wabagkeck, 78, of Cherokee, passed away Sunday, May 28, 2017 at her residence.
HAPPENINGS
Camp Meeting
July 15-19 at 7pm nightly at the Dora Reed Day Cay Center. Raymond Johnson is the guest preacher and singing will be by local church choirs. This event is hosted by The Cherokee Indian Missionary Baptist Association.
The Colossal Coaster World Vacation Bible School
July 7-11, supper begins at 5:30pm nightly, classes from 6-8pm at Holly Springs Baptist Church at 77 Holly Springs Church Road in Bryson City. Pre-K to adult classes. Info: 482-2209
WCU presents ‘An Evening with Mark Twain’ on July 28
ctor and historian Kurt Sutton will present “An Evening with Mark Twain” at 3 p.m. Sunday, July 28, at the John W. Bardo Fine and Performing Arts Center at Western Carolina University.
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
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