NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
EBCI using CARES Act funds to supplement programs for tribal members
The CARES Act (Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act) was signed into law by President Trump in late March, and funds from that have now been received by the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI).
Slide closes U.S. 19/74 in Nantahala Gorge
A band of heavy rains late Friday night, July 31 started a mudslide that closed U.S. 19/74 in the Nantahala Gorge.
Council Agendas for Aug. 4 (Budget) and Aug. 6 (Tribal)
Council Agendas for Aug. 4 (Budget) and Aug. 6 (Tribal)
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
New public recreation access area opens on the Oconaluftee River
Duke Energy completed construction on the new Bryson Tailrace Access Area and Canoe Portage site located at the Bryson Hydroelectric Project on the Oconaluftee River in Swain County recently.
Museum of the Cherokee Indian receives North Carolina Arts Council Grant
The Museum of the Cherokee Indian has received a grant from the North Carolina Arts Council for $56,905 for the year beginning July 1, 2014 through June 2015.
Park offers reward for info on Cataloochee Artifact theft
Great Smoky Mountains National Park officials are offering a reward for information regarding the recent theft of artifacts from the Palmer House in Cataloochee.
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
EDITORIAL: Streetwalking
As I navigate the streets of Cherokee, whether on foot or in a vehicle, I regularly see vehicular traffic disregarding the pedestrian crosswalks, and I see pedestrians crossing in areas not designated for pedestrian crossing.
LETTER: Thank you from Healing and Wellness Coalition
Thank you from Healing and Wellness Coalition
LETTER: Thank you to Fairgrounds staff
Cherokee Tribal Child Care Services would like to express their appreciation by giving a huge thank you to Frieda Huskey and her staff of the Cherokee Indian Fair Grounds.
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
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.
CMS 2012-13 basketball schedule
CMS 2012-13 basketball schedule
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Eloise Cline (Smith) Hicks – obituary
Eloise Cline (Smith) Hicks, 80, of Whittier, peacefully went home to be with the Lord, Monday, Aug. 21, 2017.
Shirley Jackson Oswalt (Dodie) – obituary
Shirley Jackson Oswalt (Dodie), 62, of Robbinsville went home to be with the Lord Monday, Aug. 21, 2017 at her residence.
Geraldine Walkingstick – obituary
After a valiant fight with cancer, Geraldine Walkingstick passed peacefully into the hands of the Lord on Aug. 15, 2017.
HAPPENINGS
Benefit for Dinah Jumper
May 16 from 11am – 1pm at the Cherokee Youth Center. Sponsored by the Rock Springs Baptist Church Women. Menu: Indian Taco w/drink $8 and Frybread & chili w/drink $7. Can dine in or delivery will be available upon request for 5 or more orders. Info: Lou...
Shell Carving Class with Dan Townsend
June 4-14 (not on Mondays) from 5-8:30pm at the Cherokee Extension Office garage on Aquoni Road. A deposit of $100 is due at the time of sign-up to reserve your space. The remaining $281.60 is due on June 3 by 4pm. This class only has 15 spaces and is for those who...
Littlejohn Family reunion
May 18 at 1pm at the Littlejohn Campground. This is for descendants of Wiggins and Henson Littlejohn. The main course will be provided, and all family members are asked to bring a side dish. Contact Lana Littlejohn for food menu and provide her with shirt sizes for...
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
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