NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Proposed resolution seeks equity in emergency pay
Resolution number 173 (2020), submitted by Wolfetown Representative Bo Crowe, seeks to bring matching reductions in tribal pay to include elected officials of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI).
Council discusses Investment Committee authority in Special Session
Tribal Council met in a specially-called session on Thursday, April 9 and discussed new authorities for the EBCI Investment Committee to better help the Tribe in its investments going forward.
Tribe to provide stimulus for tribally-licensed businesses
The tribal leadership of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) has voted to provide a stimulus package to local businesses in the wake of COVID-19 closures.
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Inaugural Christmas Celebration kicks off in Cherokee
The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians will premiere its first multi-week Christmas event on Friday, Nov. 28.
Cherokee Middle School Honor Rolls for First Quarter
These are the honor roll lists for Cherokee Middle School for the first quarter.
WCU band selected to lead Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
When the 505 members of the Western Carolina University Pride of the Mountains Marching Band pound the pavement of New York City for the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, they won’t be just taking part in the beloved holiday tradition.
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
LETTER: Thank you Yogi Crowe Scholarship Fund
I want to express my sincerest gratitude to you for continuing to make the Richard (Yogi) Crowe Memorial Scholarship possible and assisting students with obtaining their educational goals.
LETTER: Thank you to Painttown Community
I want to thank everyone that came out to vote in Painttown
LETTER: Thank you Yellowhill Community
Thank you Yellowhill Community for your support in the General Election.
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
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...
BASKETBALL: Cherokee teams demolish Andrews
Home court advantage didn’t exist for Andrews when Cherokee came to town on Friday, Feb. 1. The Lady Braves (17-2) continued its tear through the Smokey Mountain Conference this year with a 93-32 win. The Braves (10-7) also had a big night with a 65-42 win. Kendall...
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Elnora Nell Owle Maney – obituary
Elnora Nell Owle Maney, 73, of the Big Cove Community in Cherokee, passed away Sunday, July 16, 2017 at Harris Regional Hospital in Sylva
Ethel M. Lambert – obituary
Ethel M. Lambert, 101, of the Birdtown community, went home to be with the Lord Thursday, July 13, 2017.
Rosie Owle Marler – obituary
Rosie Owle Marler, 89, of Whittier, passed away Monday, July 10, 2017 at Tsali Care Center in Cherokee.
HAPPENINGS
Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser
July 6 from 7-10am at FATZ Café in Franklin. $7 includes pankcakes, sausage links, fruit cocktail and drink. This is a fundraiser to assist the Cherokee 11-12 NAYO baseball team traveling to Okeechobee, FL.
God’s Backyard Vacation Bible School
July 7-12 from 7-9pm at Whittier Church of God. All ages are invited. Info: Dawn (828) 226-8042
101st Annual Cherokee Indian Fair Vendor information
The Cherokee Fairgrounds is taking names for the food vendor drawing until Friday, Aug. 16 at 4pm. Food vendors must be 18 years old to qualify for a space or booth. Please submit your name and menu to Frieda Huskey 554-6492 or friehusk@nc-cherokee.com by the...
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