NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
‘A little sense of normalcy’: Fireworks will fly on July 4th
Despite almost every event in Cherokee being cancelled due to the ongoing pandemic, the July 4 fireworks aren’t going anywhere.
Tragic drowning occurs near Oconaluftee Visitor Center
At approximately 5:20 p.m. on Saturday, June 27, Great Smoky Mountains National Park Rangers responded to a drowning in progress on the Oconaluftee River behind the Mountain Farm Museum in Cherokee.
Larch sentenced to 92 months on firearms charge
ASHEVILLE - Chief U.S. District Judge Martin Reidinger sentenced Tanner Moren Eagle Larch, 30, of Cherokee, on Thursday, June 25 to 92 months in prison and three years of supervised release for a firearms offense, announced Andrew Murray, U.S. Attorney for the...
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COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Deer Clan Dancers perform for Swain Schools
Swain County Schools celebrated Native American heritage and culture by having school assemblies at Swain County Center for the Arts for the high school and middle school last month and for the elementary schools on Tuesday, Oct. 21.
New public recreation access area opens on the Oconaluftee River
Duke Energy completed construction on the new Bryson Tailrace Access Area and Canoe Portage site located at the Bryson Hydroelectric Project on the Oconaluftee River in Swain County recently.
Museum of the Cherokee Indian receives North Carolina Arts Council Grant
The Museum of the Cherokee Indian has received a grant from the North Carolina Arts Council for $56,905 for the year beginning July 1, 2014 through June 2015.
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
LETTER: CCWT thanks sponsors for Wellness Kick-off
The Cherokee Community Wellness Team (CCWT) and School Health Advisory Council (SHAC) hosted the 5th annual Cherokee Central Schools Wellness Kick-off on Thursday, Aug. 6
LETTER: Thank you Yogi Crowe Scholarship
I would like to extend my sincerest appreciation to the Board of Directors, the President, and all of the donors of the Yogi Crowe Scholarship Foundation
GUEST COMMENTARY: Observations and random thoughts II
There used to be an old saying that puzzled me whenever I heard it. It pertained to finding a lost object. People said, or still say…“It was in the last place I looked”…Of course it was. I’ve always wondered if anyone would continue to look after they found it. Hmm…..
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
BASKETBALL: Braves defeat Mitchell, lose to Avery
The Cherokee Braves (2-1) split games in the Harvest Hoot Invitational tournament this past weekend in Mitchell. They beat Mitchell 67-66 in the first round on Friday, Nov. 23. Cherokee jumped out to a 33-25 lead by halftime. Both teams were even at 19-19 in the...
BASKETBALL: Lady Braves defeat Mitchell, Avery
The Lady Braves (3-0) remained undefeated by beating Mitchell and Avery over the weekend in the Harvest Hoot Invitational. Cherokee beat Mitchell 63-49 on Friday, Nov. 23. The Lady Braves jumped out to an early lead and led 38-26 at halftime. Mitchell came back in...
Swain, Murphy advance to state finals
The Swain Maroon Devils and the Murphy Bulldogs both advanced to the state finals in their respective divisions with wins on Friday, Nov. 23. Both are set to defend their state titles on Saturday, Dec. 1 at N.C. State’s Carter-Finley Stadium in Raleigh. Swain (14-0)...
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
David Lamar Wachacha – obituary
David Lamar Wachacha, 47, of Cherokee, went to join family in Heaven, Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2017.
Eloise Cline (Smith) Hicks – obituary
Eloise Cline (Smith) Hicks, 80, of Whittier, peacefully went home to be with the Lord, Monday, Aug. 21, 2017.
Shirley Jackson Oswalt (Dodie) – obituary
Shirley Jackson Oswalt (Dodie), 62, of Robbinsville went home to be with the Lord Monday, Aug. 21, 2017 at her residence.
HAPPENINGS
Sequoyah Fund Basic Email Training
May 30 from 6-8pm in the Sequoyah Fund office in the Ginger Lynn Welch Complex. The class will cover how to obtain a free email address, how to send and receive email, how to attach a photo or document to an email, and other basic skills. Please bring your cell...
Fading Voices 27th Annual Demonstration Day flyer
Inventory Building and Landfill Site training day
The TCP-Inventory Building and Landfill site will be closed on Thursday, June 6 from 12:30-4:30pm. The Inventory staff will be in training on this day. Both locations will re-open on Friday, June 7 at 7:45 am. - TCP Inventory
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