NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
North Carolina Chief Justice visits Cherokee
Cheri Beasley, Chief Justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court, toured several facilities in Cherokee on Monday, Jan. 13
Tribal Court Docket for Wednesday, Jan. 15
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.
Council approves term limits for TGC and TCGE boards
Following a lengthy debate during its regular session on Thursday, Jan. 9, Tribal Council approved term limits for the TGC (Tribal Gaming Commission) and TCGE (Tribal Casino Gaming Enterprise) boards of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI).
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
WCU classes for the 2014-15 academic year start Aug. 18; record enrollment expected
The Western Carolina University community is making preparations to welcome what is expected to be a record number of students for the start of fall semester classes on Monday, Aug. 18.
Cherokee Youth Council leaders visit UT
The Cherokee Youth Council visited the University of Tennessee this week to discover the culture represented on campus. The trip included a tour of Neyland Stadium the Thompson-Boling Arena, a lecture in Cherokee anthropology and fish weirs, a visit to the...
Cherokee Central Schools 2014-15 Calendar
Cherokee Central Schools 2014-15 Calendar
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
Thank you on behalf of Frell Owl winner
Mother, alias Mrs. Sanders, Catherine Blythe Sanders or Ms. Kay, was awarded the prestigious 2014 Frell Owl Award in December by the Cherokee Boys Club Board of Directors.
Thank you from the Wolftown Indian Ball Team
The Wolftown Indian Ball Team had a successful fundraiser on Friday, March 20.
Thank you from Eco-Study Tour team
The 2015 Costa Rica Eco-Study Tour team recently had a successful fundraiser.
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
BASKETBALL: Cherokee boys, girls rout Nantahala in opener
Cherokee basketball is off to a great start as both the boys and girls varsity teams routed Nantahala in the season opener on Tuesday, Nov. 20. Led by Dustin Johnson with 17 points, the Braves (1-0) won 97-8. The score was 42-3 after the first quarter and 64-4 at...
Cherokee Choices 5K honors Betty Dupree
A total of 67 runners and walkers came out to support the Cherokee Choices 5K on Saturday, Nov. 17.
Tribal members vital in Swain, Murphy wins
Swain and Murphy are now both one win away from playing for their second consecutive state football championships, and EBCI tribal members have been vital to their success. Swain defeated Hendersonville 55-24 on Friday, Nov. 16 to advance to the Regional (4th) round...
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Samuel Ralph Otter – obituary
Samuel Ralph Otter, 54, of Cherokee, passed away Wednesday, March 1, 2017 at the Cherokee Indian Hospital.
Couney Shell – obituary
Couney Shell, 90, of Cherokee, went home to be with the Lord, Monday, Feb. 27, 2017.
Zane “Jack” Bowman – obituary
Zane “Jack” Bowman, 68, of Cherokee, passed away Sunday, Feb. 19, 2017.
HAPPENINGS
EBCI Transit weekly shopping trips
Cherokee Transit is offering trips to Sylva and Waynesville shopping centers each week. * Every Tuesday, the bus leaves the Transit office at 4:30pm for Waynesville and returns to Cherokee at 7:15pm. * Every Wednesday, the bus leaves the Transit office at 10:30am...
Grow It! Seminars by the Sequoyah Fund
The following seminars are sponsored by the Sequoyah Fund and will be held in their offices in the Ginger Lynn Welch Complex. You can register for each class by visiting https://www.sequoyahfund.org/classes.html. Info: Russ Seagle, Sequoyah Fund, (828) 359-5003 •...
Benefit for Buddy Johnson during his disability absence by Edith-Momma Doo
June 14 at 11am at the Yellow Hill Community Building. Indian dinners $8: bean bread or biscuit, chicken, fat back, cabbage & potatoes. Indian taco $7 & frybread with chili $6. Drinks $1. Call in orders until 10am. Walk ins welcome. Help needed to cook, take...
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