NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Analenisgi moving into new locations this week
The Analenisgi program will open in a new location, at the Cherokee Indian Hospital campus, later this week.
Cherokee Speakers Council discusses language teaching and the Atlanta Braves
The Cherokee Speakers Council held its monthly meeting on Thursday, July 30 at the Kituwah Mound site to decide upon matters regarding the Cherokee language and culture.
Jackson County confirms fourth COVID death
The Jackson County Department of Public Health (JCDPH) has confirmed that a recent death in a Jackson County resident is related to COVID-19
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Cherokee Elementary School Honor Roll lists
These are the honor roll lists for Cherokee Elementary School 4th and 5th grade students for the first nine weeks grading period.
VETERANS CORNER: Staff Sergeant Joshua Rory Welch
Staff Sergeant Joshua Rory Welch, an EBCI tribal member, enlisted in the United States Army in June 2003 and completed Basic Training at Fort Sill, Okla.
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.
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
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…..
LETTER: Reader unhappy with “creepy crawlers”
Once again, the general public has been made aware that a personnel file containing compelled, personal information pertaining to a candidate for Principal Chief, was stolen from Tribal records and distributed to the public in an internet social medium form.
LETTER: Wolftown Community Club says thanks
The Wolftown Community Club held their School Supply event on Saturday, Aug. 8, and it was a success!
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
FOOTBALL: Black Knights top Braves 35-14
ROBBINSVILLE - The Robbinsville Black Knights scored 28 second half points to top the Cherokee Braves 35-14 on Friday, Oct. 26. EBCI tribal members Spencer McCoy and Cruz Galaviz led the Black Knights. McCoy scored on runs of 1yd and 4yds and Galaviz gained 110 yards...
VOLLEYBALL: Lady Braves lose 3-0 in playoffs
The Lady Braves ended their season with a 3-0 loss to Allegheny in the first round of the state 1A volleyball playoffs on Saturday, Oct. 20. “We were excited to make post-season play,” said coach Kim Arkansas. “However, this match was plagued with hitting, serving...
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...
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Frances Ellen Long Reed – obituary
Frances Ellen Long Reed, 72, of the Wolftown Community in Cherokee passed away Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2017 at Harris Regional Hospital in Sylva following an extended illness.
Joseph R. French – obituary
Joseph R. French, 65, of Cherokee, passed away Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2017 at the Cherokee Indian Hospital.
David Lamar Wachacha – obituary
David Lamar Wachacha, 47, of Cherokee, went to join family in Heaven, Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2017.
HAPPENINGS
Kindergarten registration night
May 9 from 4-6pm at Cherokee Elementary School.
Wolftown Meet the Candidates event
May 16 from 4-6:30pm at the Wolftown Gym. Info: Mary Long 497-6515
WNCLC operating cattle pick-up
The Western North Carolina Regional Livestock Center (W.N.C.L.C.) in Canton, NC will be opening a cattle pick-up station at Governors Island. As part of a continued outreach program the W.N.C.L.C. is contracting with Glen Bradley, of Cherokee, to receive cattle every...
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