NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Teaching the new normal: CCS enters an unprecedented semester
Even in a pandemic, Sonya Edwards will be talking to her students every day. Even if that means answering a text from a student at 10:30 p.m.
WCU trustees elect officers, make committee appointments, amend bylaws
The Western Carolina University Board of Trustees elected a slate of officers for 2020-21, made appointments to several committees and approved changes to bylaws permitting more frequent electronic meetings as needed in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Cherokee National Treasure Durbin Feeling, noted speaker and linguist, passes away
The Cherokee Nation’s single largest contributor to the Cherokee language since that of Sequoyah — Durbin Feeling — has passed away at age 74.
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Cherokee Central Schools launches Manna Food Box Holiday fundraiser
Cherokee Central Schools has launched its district wide fundraiser for the Manna Food Box Project.
Park receives annual poinsettia for rescue 40 years ago
Forty years ago, on Dec. 3, 1974, park rangers from Great Smoky Mountains National Park rescued 15-year old Eric Johnson and a companion who had been trapped deep in the park’s backcountry by a chest-deep snow storm.
Tribal Council Meetings for December
This is a listing of meetings for Tribal Council for December 2014.
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
THANK YOU: Expresses gratitude and appreciation during loss
We would like to express our sincere gratitude and appreciation for all that were a part of our farewell to our Shane.
LETTER: Park will close if government shuts down
If Congress fails to reach a federal budget resolution by midnight, Sept. 30, Great Smoky Mountains National Park and hundreds of other National Park Service sites in America will close to the public indefinitely.
LETTER: Post 143 raising money for Charles George Memorial Fund
The American Legion Steve Youngdeer American Legion Post 143 formed a project committee composed of Post members and EBCI community members to raise the necessary funding to have two bronze statues of Medal of Honor recipient Pfc. Charles George made.
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
FOOTBALL: Swain, Murphy fall short in state finals
Swain and Murphy, both teams which contain EBCI tribal members, fell just short of state titles on Saturday, Dec. 1 at Carter-Finley stadium at N.C. State.
WRESTLING: Cherokee takes 5th at King of the Mountain
The Cherokee Braves varsity wrestling team traveled to Georgia over the weekend of Nov. 30 – Dec. 1 for the King of the Mountain tournament and came back with a fifth place finish.
BASKETBALL: Lady Braves top Robbinsville, Braves fall to .500 on year
The Lady Braves (4-0) defeated the Lady Black Knights of Robbinsville 71-57 on Friday, Nov. 30. Avery Mintz led Cherokee with 18 points followed by Jordyn Thompson with 14. The first half was relatively close with Cherokee leading 23-22 after the first period. The...
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Marion Tooni Teesateskie – obituary
Marion Tooni Teesateskie, 71, of Cherokee, passed away Sunday, Oct. 22, 2017 following an extended illness.
Megan Judi Terrell – obituary
Megan Judi Terrell, beloved mother, sister, soulmate and daughter lost her valiant battle against Systemic Lupus on Monday, Oct. 16, 2017, but won the war over this insidious illness.
Judith Kay Welch Biello – obituary
Judith Kay Welch Biello, 61, of Cherokee, went home to be with the Lord, Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017.
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
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
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