NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
‘Plan A’ now an option for N.C. elementary schools
All public elementary schools in North Carolina are now allowed to return to school with no limitations to capacity.
Drowning victim in Big Creek area of Park found
Great Smoky Mountains National Park officials and multiple assisting emergency response agencies located 25-year-old male, Yogesh Patel, of Oak Forest, Illinois
Bear euthanized after scavenging on camper’s remains in Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park officials have closed campsite 82 and a section of Hazel Creek Trail after rangers have discovered the remains of an out-of-state adult male at the campsite.
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Southwestern Community College’s 21st annual Job Fair is March 26
Southwestern Community College is holding its 21st annual Job Fair on the Jackson campus Thursday, March 26 for students, alumni and members of the community to connect with employers in the area.
Cherokee Middle School is holding bully prevention week
February 23-27 is bully prevention week at Cherokee Middle School.
WCU chancellor to meet with Cherokee residents Feb. 23
Western Carolina University Chancellor David O. Belcher will meet with residents of the Cherokee community Monday, Feb. 23, as part of a series of events designed to keep the university connected with alumni, friends and elected officials.
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
EDITORIAL: Things that go “bump” in the night
I was discussing doing a story, with a friend from Big Cove, on the unexplainable happenings that incite fear and puzzlement here on the Boundary, stories usually revisited this time of year.
LETTER: Thanks Chief for opening “blind eye”
Thank you Chief Lambert for opening that “blind eye”
THANK YOU: The family of Nannie Morris expresses gratitude
The family of Nannie “Bunny” Sampson Morris would like to express sincere gratitude to all friends and relatives who stopped by to be with us; offered prayers, hugs, comforting words and sang during Bunny’s illness and passing.
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
WRESTLING: Cherokee competes in Mitchell Duals
Cherokee’s varsity wrestling team competed in the Mitchell Duals tournament on Dec. 20-21, 2012. Overall, the team went 2-7, but two wrestlers received medals including Levi Swearengin who went 9-0 on the tournament and made the All-Tournament team.
BASKETBALL: Lady Braves runner-up in Holidays tournament
The Cherokee Lady Braves (11-1) came in second place in the Holidays on the Hardwood Tournament hosted at Cherokee High School on Dec. 27-29. After two impressive wins over Owen and Erwin, Cherokee faced South Forsyth from Cumming, Ga. in the final. The Lady Braves...
Little League sign-ups underway
Little League signups. Sign-ups for Little League are currently underway and will end on Saturday, Feb. 2. Baseball (7-8, 9-10, 11-12) and Softball (7-8, 9-10, 11-12). Sign up at any Cherokee recreation center, and they are entering in a draft with Bryson City.
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Elsie Rogers Kimsey – obituary
Elsie Rogers Kimsey, 100, of Whittier, passed away in her home following a brief illness on Sunday Dec. 3, 2017.
Dwight Walkingstick – obituary
Dwight Walkingstick, 67, of the Big Cove Community in Cherokee, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, Nov. 27, 2017 at his residence.
Hazel “Vivian” McCollough – obituary
Hazel “Vivian” McCollough, 88, of Whittier, passed away quietly on Thanksgiving evening, Thursday, Nov. 23, 2017, to be with the Lord.
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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