NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
CCS School Board holds first December meeting
The Monday, Dec. 2 meeting of the Cherokee Central Schools (CCS) Board of Education was called to order
USET passes Chief Sneed’s eagle feather resolution
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is considering changes to the rules governing the possession of eagle feathers which would allow members of state recognized tribes and non-Indians with “sincere” religious beliefs to have them
Cherokee Nation honors top Indian-owned businesses of 2019
The Cherokee Nation honored hundreds of Native-owned businesses during the tribe’s annual TERO Certified Indian Owned Business Awards Banquet Thursday, Nov. 21 at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tulsa.
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COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
EBCI tribal members will be graduating in the following ceremonies
Cherokee High School Saturday, May 31 at 6pm Ray Kinsland Stadium Robbinsville High School Friday, June 6 at 7pm RHS gym Smoky Mountain High Tuesday, June 10 at 7pm WCU Ramsey Center Murphy High School Friday, June 13 at 7pm Murphy HS Stadium...
Cherokee High honors academic success
Cherokee High School held its annual Academic Awards Banquet on Tuesday, May 27 at the Chief Joyce Dugan Cultural Arts Center. The following students were honored:
Growing Ones Youth Pow Wow winners list, photos
The Growing Ones Youth Pow Wow was held at the Cherokee Indian Fairgrounds on May 23-25. Following is a list of contest winners as provided by Fairgrounds staff: Junior Girls Traditional 1 – Mariah Parton 2 – Taliyah Eaglestar Junior Girls Jingle 1 –...
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
Cherokee wrestlers named in pre-season poll
Several Cherokee High School wrestlers have been named in the RetroRankings pre-season poll of 1A wrestlers. Tavi Rivera, senior, is ranked #1 at 160lbs.; Sam Wahnetah, senior, is #2 at 285lbs.; Colby Yanez, senior, is #4 at 145lbs.; Raymond Taylor, junior, is #6 at...
Community basketball sign-ups
Community basketball sign-ups are being taken at any gym.
VOLLEYBALL: Lady Braves win 2, lose 2
Andrews 3 Cherokee 1 The Cherokee Lady Braves (10-10) lost 3-1 to the Andrews Lady Wildcatts on Tuesday, Oct. 2. The match score was 22-25, 25-6, 25-17, 25-15. Cherokee 3 Highlands 0 The Lady Braves defeated Highlands 3-0 on Thursday, Oct. 4. “This was a great...
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
DNA testing schedule for May and June
The following dates are available to schedule appointments for DNA collection: Friday, May 17 Wednesday, May 22 Wednesday, May 29 Thursday, May 30 Wednesday, June 12 Friday, June 14 Wednesday, June 19 Friday, June 21 Wednesday, June 26 Friday, June 28 The local...
Cherokee Cheerleading sign-ups begin May 20
This is for ages 5-12 (must be this age by July 31). Registrations will be taken at Birdtown Gym only. Squad limits are as follows: Peewees (5-6) taking first 12, Termites (7-8) taking first 12, Mites (9-10) taking first 15), and Midgets (11-12) taking first 15. ...
Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority scholarship
The Cherokee Indian Hospital is now taking applications for their CIHA Scholarship. This scholarship is available to EBCI tribal members in a postsecondary/college who plan to continue or further their education in the health care field. First priority will be given...
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