NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Elk herd is a large tourism draw for Cherokee, Park
After being gone from the mountains of western North Carolina and eastern Tennessee for around 150 years, awi egwa, or elk, were reintroduced to the area in 2001.
CCS School Board approves coaches and volunteers for upcoming sports seasons
The Monday, Feb. 3 meeting of the Cherokee Central Schools (CCS) Board of Education was called to order at 4:45 p.m.
George sentenced to 51 months for sexual abuse of a minor
David Paul George Sr., 56, of Cherokee, was sentenced on Monday, Feb. 3 to 51 months in prison for the sexual abuse of a minor in Indian Country
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Cherokee Boys Club Report – week of Sept. 11
Cherokee Boys Club Report – week of Sept. 11
Cherokee Nation honors citizens, organizations
The Cherokee Nation honored 16 citizens and four community organizations who made significant contributions over the past year during the recent 2014 State of the Nation Awards Banquet.
FEMA reminds September is National Preparedness Month
ATLANTA – September is National Preparedness Month, and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) encourages everyone to make disaster preparedness a priority.
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
LETTER: Tribe seeking foster homes
The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians is currently looking for community members who are interested in becoming a foster home.
EDITORIAL: Mom…mom…mom
Every mother has experienced the tug on the skirt or pant leg. Usually, it is followed by a series of repeated calls of “mom”.
Thank you letter to TGC
Dear Tribal Gaming Commission, thank you for your donation of $75 for the NAYO Basketball team, Cherokee Elite.
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
WRESTLING: Cherokee takes 2nd at Rosman Duals
Cherokee’s varsity wrestling team placed 2nd at the Rosman Duals held in Rosman on Saturday, Dec. 8.
WRESTLING: Cherokee beats Smoky Mountain
Tuesday, Dec. 4 Cherokee 64 Smoky Mountain 18 106lb. – Michael George (Ch) pinned Adam Larcher (SM) at 1:48 113lb. – Isiah Davis (Ch) pinned Junior Thompson (SM) at 1:56 120lb. – Ethan Swearengin (Ch) pinned Jareah Caplinger (SM) at :47 126lb. – Jerico French (SM) won...
SOCCER: Frankiewicz named All-Conference
Cherokee’s Raven Frankiewicz has been named to the Smoky Mountain All-Conference Soccer team. Thai Welborn, Murphy, was named Smoky Mountain Conference Player of the Year. Other players named to the All-Conference team include: Zach Mills, Blue Ridge; Daniel...
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Nancy Edwina Jumper Poncho – obituary
Nancy Edwina Jumper Poncho, 59, of Cherokee, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, March 19, 2017 at the Cherokee Indian Hospital.
Maggie Marie Owl – obituary
Maggie Marie Owl, age 91, of Murphy, passed away Friday, March 17, 2017 at Murphy Medical Center.
Austina “Rooster” Rashae Bradley – obituary
Austina “Rooster” Rashae Bradley, 27, of the Birdtown Community, passed away unexpectedly Monday, March 13, 2017 at St. Joseph Hospital in Asheville.
HAPPENINGS
Tribal Cannery open for season
The Tribal Cannery is open for the 2013 canning season. The hours of operation are Monday – Thursday from 8am – 4:30pm. It is closed on Fridays for cleaning. The Tribal Cannery charges $0.50 per jar for processing. Ball Blue Book recipes only. All customers must...
Park to conduct road striping on Newfound Gap Road
A contractor for Great Smoky Mountains National Park will perform striping operations in NC beginning Wednesday, June 12 through Tuesday, June 18 along Newfound Gap Road from Newfound Gap south to Cherokee, along with various secondary roads throughout the NC section...
Hank Jr. coming to Harrah’s Cherokee
In the music industry, there are very few artists who surpass superstar status to become true American icons. Hank Williams Jr. is a founding member of that elite club. Throughout his career, he has helped shape our country's cultural landscape with his unbridled...
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
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