NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
U.S. Attorney issues scam alert; beware of imposters claiming to be with the U.S. Justice Dept.
U.S. Attorney Andrew Murray issued an alert on the afternoon of Wednesday, Sept. 9, warning the public of potential scammers seeking to obtain personal information by claiming to be with the Justice Department.
COVID-19 outbreak identified at Graham Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center
An additional 14 COVID-19 cases have been identified at Graham Healthcare and Rehabilitation. 12 cases are residents, and two cases are staff members.
Tribal Council votes to remove BIA agency superintendent
Tribal Council passed a resolution unanimously during its regular session on Thursday, Sept. 3 that requests the Superintendent of the Cherokee Agency of the BIA (Bureau of Indian Affairs) be reassigned from his position and away from the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians.
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
SCC announces dean’s, president’s lists for fall semester
More than 440 Southwestern Community College students made the dean’s and president’s lists for the fall semester.
Park seeks North Carolina volunteers interested in Citizen Science
Great Smoky Mountains National Park rangers are seeking volunteers to help with an important research project.
EBCI Extension hosting Shiitake Mushroom Farming Workshop
EBCI Cooperative Extension will be hosting Specialists from the NC A&T Mushroom Program to teach a workshop on how to grow shiitake mushrooms.
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
LETTER: Reader dislikes Congressman’s comment on Native artifacts
I just wanted to say that after reading the article about Rob Bishop (House Natural Resources Chairman calls Native American artifacts ‘bull crap’), in my opinion he had a lot of gall to say what he said about Native artifacts!
LETTER: Reader agrees with pageant ideas
I am writing to let you know that I think your idea (Commentary: Support Miss Cherokee…and, a new pageant format) of having several days in between the main parts of the contest, the interview and the crowning to possibly eliminate any scoring issues is a great idea.
EDITORIAL: Check, please.
One of the most neglected areas of tourism development is customer service training; not just on the Qualla Boundary, but in western North Carolina.
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Holidays on the Hardwood tournament schedule
Holidays on the Hardwood tournament schedule
BASKETBALL: Cherokee sweeps Mitchell, Andrews
Cherokee varsity basketball teams swept Mitchell on Thursday, Dec. 13 and Andrews on Friday, Dec. 14. The Lady Braves (9-0) remained unbeaten as they beat Mitchell 81-55 and Andrews 62-24. Jordyn Thompson and Bree Stamper led Cherokee against Mitchell with 17 points...
WRESTLING: Cherokee evens score with Rosman
The Cherokee varsity wrestling team evened its score against the Rosman Tigers with a 60-15 win on Tuesday, Dec. 11. The Braves had previously lost to Rosman in the Rosman Duals, but came back on Tuesday with a full, healthy team. 106lb. – Michael George (Ch) pinned...
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Robert Glen Haigler – obituary
Robert Glenn Haigler, 32, of the Birdtown Community of Cherokee, passed away Saturday, Nov. 25, 2017 after a long illness at Medwest Harris Regional Hospital.
Edna Locust Hornbuckle – obituary
Edna Locust Hornbuckle, 84, of the Birdtown community, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, Nov. 20 surrounded by her loving family.
Skilly French – obituary
Skilly French, 77, of Cherokee, passed away peacefully Monday, Nov. 20, 2017.
HAPPENINGS
Schedule for Cherokee Gourd Artists Gathering
Request for Proposals – 2013 July 4 Fireworks
RFP - 2013 July 4 Fireworks
2013 Garden Contest dates set
Does your garden look good this year?
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
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