NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Cannabis Commission legislation tabled until December
The debate for establishing regulations regarding cannabis in the territory of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) continues.
Tribal Court Docket for Nov. 20, 21
This is a criminal docket date for the Cherokee Tribal Court. All of the defendants listed have only been charged with the crimes/offenses listed and should be considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
Principal Chief’s Report for Nov. 15
The Qualla Boundary is abuzz with excitement and events as we are approaching the Holiday Season.
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Cherokee Central Schools supply lists
Kindergarten Markers - one box Pair of scissors (1) 2-pocket folders Kleenex – two boxes Wide-rule loose leaf paper Glue sticks – one pack Pencils – one pack (2) Pink Pearle erasers Pencil box Hand sanitizer Clorox wipes Band Aids – one box Back Bag Pack of coffee...
Science Day held at Kituwah
The Snowbird Cherokee Language Summer Camp and the Cherokee Youth Gardeners held Science Day at the Kituwah fields on Wednesday, July 16. The Tribal Historic Preservation Office, the Tennessee Valley Authority, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, and the EBCI Natural Environmental Office had representatives on-site to teach kids about water quality, water resources, aquatic insects, fish anatomy, and all things fish.
Foerst named Cherokee High School principal
Cherokee Central Schools announced the appointment of Debora Kinsland Foerst as the new principal of Cherokee High School on Friday, July 11. Foerst is a lifelong resident of the Qualla Boundary and is proud to call herself a Cherokee alumna. Following high school,...
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
COMMENTARY: Proud of the 2014 Braves football team
The Cherokee Braves football team ended their season on a cold evening in Huntersville in the first round of the state playoffs last month.
LETTER: Cherokee Cancer Support Group says thanks
The Cherokee Cancer Support Group would like to give their heartfelt thanks to everyone who helped to support the group through the purchase of tickets for our raffle held last week.
COMMENTARY: Please recycle your boxes this Christmas season
Bill Nye “The Science Guy” once said, “If you want grown-ups to recycle, just tell their kids the importance of recycling and they’ll be all over it.”
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
FOOTBALL: Swain, Murphy fall short in state finals
Swain and Murphy, both teams which contain EBCI tribal members, fell just short of state titles on Saturday, Dec. 1 at Carter-Finley stadium at N.C. State.
WRESTLING: Cherokee takes 5th at King of the Mountain
The Cherokee Braves varsity wrestling team traveled to Georgia over the weekend of Nov. 30 – Dec. 1 for the King of the Mountain tournament and came back with a fifth place finish.
BASKETBALL: Lady Braves top Robbinsville, Braves fall to .500 on year
The Lady Braves (4-0) defeated the Lady Black Knights of Robbinsville 71-57 on Friday, Nov. 30. Avery Mintz led Cherokee with 18 points followed by Jordyn Thompson with 14. The first half was relatively close with Cherokee leading 23-22 after the first period. The...
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Mike “Leroy” Thompson – obituary
Mike “Leroy” Thompson, 80, of the Big Y Community in Cherokee, entered into his Heavenly Home on Sunday, Dec. 11, 2016 at the Cherokee Indian Hospital after a brief illness.
Stephen James Ball – obituary
Stephen James Ball, 58 and the son of Bobbi Sneed, went to be with the Spirits on Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2016.
Donald “Kool-Aide” Queen – obituary
Donald “Kool-Aide” Queen, 53, of Cherokee, passed away Sunday, Dec. 11, 2016.
HAPPENINGS
Youth football sign-ups
Peewees (5-6), Termites (7-8), Mites (9-10), and Midgets (11-12). Must be this age by July 31. All registrations should be returned to Painttown or Birdtown Gyms only. Participants must have a current physical in order to practice and play. Practice starts July...
Cherokee After Dark to host The Crystal Method (DJ set)
Cherokee After Dark is back for another rocking round! Experience the Event Center as it is transformed into an upscale nightclub featuring The Crystal Method (DJ Set)! Ever since they started making their first singles in the mid 90's out of the Bomb Shelter--their...
Bake sale sponsored by Shoal Creek Baptist Church
June 15 at 10am at the Cherokee Food Lion. This is being hosted by the Shoal Creek Baptist Church. Info: Jeanne Rearick 497-5374 or jeanne.rearick@gmail.com
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