NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Tribe receives authorization for disaster household food distribution
The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) is one of a handful of federally recognized tribes to receive a USDA Disaster Household Distribution (DHD) authorization for its Tribal Food Distribution program.
Tribe’s Syringe Services Program open twice a week during quarantine
With many tribal programs of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) closed due to quarantine orders relating to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the EBCI Syringe Services Program is opening twice a week to aid their clients.
Otto man pleads guilty to trafficking meth in Macon County
District Attorney Ashley Hornsby Welch’s office secured the conviction on Monday, April 13 of an Otto man who played a key role in a large-scale methamphetamine operation to ferry drugs from Atlanta, Ga. into Macon County.
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COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Pageant Contestant photos
Follow this link to view photos of the 2014 Little Miss, Junior Miss and Teen Miss Cherokee contestants.
Royalty Greetings
Little Miss Cherokee Tah-Tah-Yeh Swimmer, Junior Miss Cherokee Raylen Bark and Teen Miss Cherokee Kaycee Lossiah give their greetings and welcome everyone to the 2014 Cherokee Indian Fair.
What’s happening at the Fair on Saturday?
The Cherokee Indian Fair will take place Oct. 7-11 at the Cherokee Indian Fairgrounds. The Destination Marketing Department has prepared the lineup for this year’s event. The theme for this year’s Fair is Cherokee People: Our Legends and Tales.
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
CHS Athletic Dept. thanks trophy sponsors
Cherokee High School Athletic Department would like to thank the following trophy sponsors and presenters
LETTER: Thank you for fundraiser success
KoLaNvYi A Na Ne Tso V S Gi Bingo Funraiser was a success.
EDITORIAL: Bike Safety
According to the latest complete data from NCDOT, 147 people were killed and 3,351 were injured in traffic accidents involving motorcycles in 2013 (North Carolina 2013 Traffic Crash Facts); and another 829 accidents occurred involving mopeds or scooters resulting in 34 deaths and 725 injuries. 19 deaths are reported from bicycle accidents.
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
William Perry Pheasant – obituary
William Perry Pheasant, 68, of the Big Cove Community, went home to be with the Lord, Wednesday May 10, 2017.
Lucy Lee McLaughlin – obituary
Lucy Lee McLaughlin, born March 11,1940 in Raton, NM, passed away on May 7,2017 at her residence.
Wilbur George Long – obituary
Wilbur George Long, 77, of Cherokee, passed away Wednesday, May 3, 2017 at Tsali Care Center with his family by his side.
HAPPENINGS
Drop-in retirement celebration for Mickie Crowe and Cathy Boyd
Congressman Mark Meadows will be in Cherokee for office hours.
May 28 at 2pm in the Ginger Lynn Welch Complex.
Movie and short lecture on Trail of Tears
May 25 at 7:30pm at the Sequoyah Birthplace Museum in Vonore, Tenn. “The Trail of Tears”, a two-hour documentary movie presented by Wes Studi and narrated by James Earl Jones will be presented free of charge. Cherokee Nation Citizen Tom Belt will talk about the...
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