NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Tribal Council approves $3.4 million land purchase for casino property
The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) has begun the process to purchase a four-acre lot in the Painttown Community for a price of $3,400,000.
CIHA addresses Dental Clinic concerns
Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority CEO Casey Cooper spoke to Tribal Council during the regular session on the morning of Thursday, Sept. 3 to discuss issues with fully reopening the hospital’s Dental Clinic.
Tribe announces new 200-acre “experience” at the entrance to Smoky Mountains
The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) plans to develop a new “experiential destination” at Sevierville’s busy Interstate 40 (I-40) Exit 407. The 200-acre mixed-use development will serve as a gateway and “first stop” for more than 11 million tourists who travel through Sevier County to the Great Smoky Mountain National Park every year.
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
12 Cherokee students among SCC grads
Twelve residents of the Qualla Boundary were among the 156 graduates who earned their associate degrees, diplomas and/or certificates from Southwestern Community College in the fall semester.
Cherokee Elementary School 4th and 5th Grade Honor Roll
These are the honor roll lists for Cherokee Elementary School 4th and 5th graders for the second nine weeks grading period.
Park changes firewood regulations to protect forests
Great Smoky Mountains National Park officials announced regulation changes on Tuesday, Jan. 6 that will help protect park forests by limiting the type of firewood brought into the Park.
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
THANK YOU: Wolftown Community Club thanks volunteers
The Wolftown Community Club would like to say thank you to all the volunteers who helped with the parade float and setting up the booth for the exhibit hall and also to those who donated items to display in the booth or for the float.
COMMENTARY: Support Miss Cherokee…and, a new pageant format
On the night of Saturday, Oct. 3, I took one of my all-time favorite photographs.
LETTER: Thank you to volunteers at Splash of Color Dash
On Saturday, Oct. 10, the Tahnee’s Kids Fund held the Splash of Color Dash – a 5k run/walk.
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
BASKETBALL: Cherokee sweeps Blue Ridge
In what appears to be a trend this season, Cherokee’s varsity basketball teams swept yet another team. This time it was Blue Ridge on Tuesday, Dec. 11. The Lady Braves (7-0) kept their perfect season intact doubling Blue Ridge’s points in a 76-38 win. The Braves...
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...
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Melissa Ann Jumper – obituary
Melissa Ann Jumper, 41, of the Big Y Community in Cherokee, passed away Sunday, Nov. 12, 2017 at the Cherokee Indian Hospital after a period of declining health.
Michael Wilson “Mike” McCauley – obituary
Michael Wilson “Mike” McCauley, age 69, of Whittier, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2017 at home.
Lucetta Hill Ward – obituary
Lucetta Hill Ward, 56, of the Big Cove Community in Cherokee suddenly went home to be with her Savior on Sunday, Nov. 12, 2017.
HAPPENINGS
Cherokee Central Schools SHAC Training flyer
Understanding Obesity
June 8 at Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Oak Room. Registration at 9:30am, meeting at 10am, support group at 11:30am. Info: (877) 921-0110, www.obesitysolutions.com
Harrah’s Cherokee June Essence Entertainment calendar
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
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