NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Cherokee Nation Reservation now visible on Google Maps
The Cherokee Nation’s reservation boundaries are now mapped on Google Maps.
Savanna’s Act passes Congress, now onto Trump’s desk
Savanna LaFontaine-Greywind, a member of the Spirit Lake Tribe who lived in Fargo, N.D., died at the age of 22 after a woman cut a baby from her womb in a terrible attack in August 2017.
Business Incubator discussed at Planning Board
The Tribal Planning Board of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) held a meeting on Monday, Sept. 21 in the Tribal Council Chambers. The Planning Board Chairman is Boyd Owle, Birdtown Tribal Council Representative.
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Park Ranger’s old-fashioned toys take top APPL award
Do you remember when fun-filled hours of play had absolutely nothing to do with technology? Do you remember when your grandpa could fashion a toy with his whittling knife in an afternoon?
America’s ToothFairy Smile Drive coming to Cherokee
Designed to raise awareness of the importance of oral health and collect oral care products for at-risk children, the America’s ToothFairy Smile Drive will be held through Friday, March 6 in Cherokee and Kristina Hyatt, a dental hygienist with Cherokee Children’s Dental Program, will lead campaign activities in Cherokee.
WCU’s new outdoor adventure speaker series to feature American Whitewater’s Mark Singleton
Base Camp Cullowhee, Western Carolina University’s outdoor programming organization, will launch a speaker series focused on outdoor adventure with a Tuesday, March 3, presentation featuring Mark Singleton, executive director of American Whitewater.
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
LETTER: Was the price too high?
When the decision was made to purchase the Tallulah Mound property, it seemed that a couple, if not all council members, were a little bit confused about the price.
Veterans’ Day 2015: In honor of those who served
On Veterans’ Day, Wednesday, Nov. 11, we celebrate the 77th year of this national holiday.
EDITORIAL: We fight our country’s battles
On the Veterans’ Memorial, in front of the tribal finance office and council house, engraved in granite, are the names of all enrolled members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians who served in the armed forces and have passed away.
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Hornbuckle to headline LFC17
Dan “The Handler” Hornbuckle (22-5), an EBCI tribal member, is set to fight in the main event at the Legacy Fighting Championship 17 on Friday, Feb. 1 in San Antonio, TX. He will face Pete Spratt (25-21). For the full fight card, visit...
Tribal member makes All-Regional Cheer team
Elizabeth Bible (right), an EBCI tribal member and Swain County cheerleader, has been named to the All-Regional Cheerleading team for 2012-13. She is joined by fellow Swain cheerleaders Anna Oates (left) and Amber Ballew. The three Swain juniors will have the...
BASKETBALL: Lady Braves rout Highlands
The Cherokee Lady Braves (12-1) kept their season rolling as they handedly defeated Highlands 71-26 on Tuesday, Jan. 8. Avery Mintz, who led Cherokee with 18pts, scored her 1,000th career point on Tuesday night. The Lady Braves jumped out early and led 22-6 after the...
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Rory Gunther – obituary
After a long and courageous battle with cancer, Rory Gunther left this world and went into the presence of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on the morning of Sunday, Dec. 17, 2017 while at Harris Regional Hospital’s Hospice Care program.
Roberta Ann Davis – obituary
Roberta Ann Davis, 54, of the Big Cove Community in Cherokee, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 20, 2017 at Mission Hospital in Asheville following a brief illness.
James (Jim) Clifford Smith – obituary
James (Jim) Clifford Smith, 69, of the Birdtown Community, went home to be with the Lord, Thursday, Dec. 14, 2017.
HAPPENINGS
Wedding Announcement
Andrew T. Edgemon and Patricia J. Grant wish to announce their wedding ceremony planned for June29 at 4pm at the Cherokee Baptist Church. Friends and family are cordially invited.
Car Seat Program new location
The Car Seat Program will now operate at the Beloved Women’s and Children’s Center during the following hours: Mondays from 8am – 4pm (closed 12-12:45pm for lunch) Tuesdays from 1-4pm Thursdays from 8-11:30am Info: Community Health 554-6882 - EBCI Health &...
Attention Big Cove Voters: Polling place change
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