NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Chief Sneed wants to increase COLA to 7 percent
Tribal employees of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians were happy following the last session of Annual Council on Thursday, Oct. 31 when Tribal Council approved a 5 percent COLA (cost of living adjustment) for them.
Cannabis Commission legislation tabled until December
The debate for establishing regulations regarding cannabis in the territory of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) continues.
Tribal Court Docket for Nov. 20, 21
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.
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Chief Hicks has breakfast with Class of 2014
Principal Chief Michell Hicks had breakfast with members of the Cherokee High School Class of 2014 on Thursday, May 29.
Cherokee Youth Council members for 2014
Cherokee students named to Mars Hill Dean’s List
Four students from Cherokee have been named to the Mars Hill University spring Dean’s List including: Katlin Elizabeth Bradley, Rayna Jerron Davis, Katina Michelle Smith, and Tammie Renee Welch. To qualify for the Dean’s List, students must earn a GPA of 3.5 on a...
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
COMMENTARY: Please recycle your boxes this Christmas season
Bill Nye “The Science Guy” once said, “If you want grown-ups to recycle, just tell their kids the importance of recycling and they’ll be all over it.”
LETTER: Thank you to emergency responders
On the evening Friday, Nov. 7, my father, Randy Lossiah, called the ambulance for me where I was having complications from gallbladder surgery the previous day.
LETTER: Thank you for Halloween Carnival participation
The New Kituwah Academy would like to thank the following programs for participating in their Annual Halloween Carnival
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Smith named Player of the Week
Swain QB Raymius Smith, an EBCI tribal member, has been named the VTO Sports/NCPreps.com Player of the Week for week 10. Smith completed 13 of 18 passes for 269yds and 6TDs in Swain’s 55-7 victory over Rosman on Friday, Oct. 19. On the year, he is 96 of 141 for...
FOOTBALL: Braves top Andrews 34-23
Cherokee (3-6) topped Andrews (2-7) 34-23 on Friday, Oct. 19 at Ray Kinsland Stadium. Logan Woodard threw for 154yds and two touchdowns and ran for another score to lead the Braves. Cherokee gained a total of 356yds in the game. Seth Littlejohn gained 103yds on 15...
Cherokee hosts SMC cross country championship
On a beautiful, clear-blue-sky, fall day, Cherokee played host to the Smokey Mountain Cross Country Championship on Wednesday, Oct. 17.
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Jerry “Bimbo” Harlan Long – obituary
Jerry “Bimbo” Harlan Long, 62, of Cherokee, passed away Saturday, Dec. 3, 2016 in Haywood County.
Tony Howard “Fatboy” Standingdeer – obituary
Tony Howard “Fatboy” Standingdeer, 37, of Cherokee, was called to his Heavenly home Friday, Dec. 2, 2016.
Dennis James Rattler Sr. – obituary
Dennis James Rattler Sr., 57, of Cherokee passed away Saturday, Dec. 3, 2016.
HAPPENINGS
Park announces Summer Science Investigation Camp
Great Smoky Mountains National Park is hosting a three-day camp, Smokies Summer Science Investigations, for youth entering 6th – 9th grade this fall. Youth will explore the Smokies while helping collect research data on crayfish and salamanders. They will also...
Park to celebrate National Trails Day
Great Smoky Mountains National Park will celebrate the 21st Annual National Trails Day on Saturday, June 1 with a volunteer opportunity to participate in Appalachian Trail Work Day. The Park will once again work with the Friends of Great Smoky Mountains National Park,...
RFP for Cherokee Art Bears repair, maintenance
Cherokee Art Bears RFP - 2013
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