NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Tribal officials report first case of COVID-19 on Qualla Boundary
Tribal officials of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians announced the first confirmed case of coronavirus (COVID-19) on the Qualla Boundary during a press conference on Friday, March 27.
Senate passes coronavirus relief which includes funding for Indian Country
The Senate passed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act (H.R. 748) by a vote of 96-0 on Wednesday, March 25.
North Carolina reports first COVID-19 associated deaths
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is reporting the first COVID-19 associated deaths.
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Deer Clan Dancers perform for Swain Schools
Swain County Schools celebrated Native American heritage and culture by having school assemblies at Swain County Center for the Arts for the high school and middle school last month and for the elementary schools on Tuesday, Oct. 21.
New public recreation access area opens on the Oconaluftee River
Duke Energy completed construction on the new Bryson Tailrace Access Area and Canoe Portage site located at the Bryson Hydroelectric Project on the Oconaluftee River in Swain County recently.
Museum of the Cherokee Indian receives North Carolina Arts Council Grant
The Museum of the Cherokee Indian has received a grant from the North Carolina Arts Council for $56,905 for the year beginning July 1, 2014 through June 2015.
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
LETTER: Thank you from American Legion Post 143
The 1st annual Charles George Memorial Corn Hole Tournament, held on Saturday, Aug. 22, was a wonderful success.
LETTER: Ric’s Smokeshop says thank you to Cherokee Police
I would like to say thank you to Ben Reed and the Cherokee Police Department for your fast and effective service and protection.
LETTER: Thank you from Dance Fuzion
Dance Fuzion International would like to say thank you
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
BASKETBALL: Rabun Gap sweeps Cherokee
Rabun Gap (Ga.) swept Cherokee’s varsity basketball teams on Monday, Jan. 28. The Lady Braves (15-2) lost only their second game of the 2012-13 season. Both losses have come to teams from Georgia. The Lady Eagles squeaked out a 62-61 win over the Lady Braves with a...
WRESTLING: Swain edges Cherokee 42-40
Cherokee’s varsity wrestling team barely lost to Swain by a score of 42-40 on Tuesday, Jan. 22. Full results are below: 106lb. – Michael George (Ch) won by forfeit 113lb. – Ethan Swearengin (Ch) won by forfeit 120lb. – Graham Allen (Swain) won by forfeit 126lb. –...
BASKETBALL: Cherokee sweeps Rosman
Both the Braves (8-6) and the Lady Braves (15-1) won against the Rosman Tigers on Tuesday, Jan. 22. Led by Avery Mintz and Kendall Toineeta, who scored 24pts apiece, the Lady Braves got their fifteenth win of the season with a 72-60 win over the Lady Tigers. Cherokee...
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Devan Whisper Jackson – obituary
Devan Whisper Jackson, 21, of Cherokee, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, July 1, 2017.
Jessie Ross-Swimmer – obituary
Jessie Ross-Swimmer, 75, of the Big Cove Community, went home to be with the Lord Monday, July 3, 2017.
Elizabeth Ann (Pan) Gass Bryson – obituary
Elizabeth Ann (Pan) Gass Bryson, 84, of Whittier, went home to be with the Lord, Friday, June 30, 2017 with her family by her side.
HAPPENINGS
Independence Day event listings
Cherokee One Feather listing of area Independence Day events
Benefit for Pam Cucumber
June 28 at 11am at the Yellowhill Community Building. Menu: chicken, bead bread, fried potatoes, cabbage and fatback with drink. $8 Proceeds to help with expenses needed for granddaughter’s surgery in Chapel Hill. Walk-ins welcome. Delivery upon request for 5 or more...
Contemporary Gospel concert
June 26-27 at 6pm at the Big Cove Pentecostal Holiness Church. The Tree of Life band from Danville, Va. will perform. There will also be a food giveaway and a BBQ dinner.
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