NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Cherokee holds Veterans’ Day Ceremony at Fairgrounds
At the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month, the Cherokee community came together to honor veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces.
Charles George Beloved Veterans Hall dedicated at Museum
PFC Charles George, a member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI), received the Medal of Honor posthumously after throwing himself on a grenade to save two fellow soldiers during the Korean War.
Tribal Court Judgment Summary for Nov. 7
Tribal Court Judgment Summary for Nov. 7
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Owl named Gates Millennium Scholar
Constance Owl, an EBCI tribal member and senior at Murphy High School, has been named a winner of the 2014 Gates Millennium Scholarship. More than 52,000 students nationwide applied for the prestigious scholarship which is funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates...
SCC student earns $4,000 NN-CaT scholarship – and some extra help
Being awarded a $4,000 scholarship was nice.The 10 monthly stipends of $250 also help a lot.
WCU couple establishes new scholarship
Western Carolina University’s John “Jack” McFadden, professor emeritus of education, and Anna McFadden, director of academic engagement and IT governance in the Division of Information Technology, have donated more than $10,000 to endow a scholarship at WCU to assist aspiring science educators.
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
Thank you letter from Miss Cherokee 2014
Siyo Nigada! First, I would like to thank the Creator for the wonderful opportunity he has blessed me with as your Miss Cherokee 2014.
Thank you letter from Big Cove Community Club
We would like to thank all of our members who came out and helped with the Fair booth and the float.
Thank you from Miss Cherokee Pageant coordinators
The coordinators of the Miss Cherokee Pageant wish to thank all those responsible for making the 2014 Pageant a success.
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Lady Braves volleyball wins at Blue Ridge, loses at Andrews
The Lady Braves varsity volleyball team (3-5) split on two road games in the past week. They defeated Blue Ridge 3-1 on Thursday, Aug. 30 and then lost to Andrews 3-0 on Tuesday, Sept. 4. The score of the Blue Ridge match was 25-20, 24-26, 25-15 and 25-20. “Callie...
Yellowhill Judo wins medals at Nito Cup
Three members of the Yellowhill Judo Club won medals at the Nito Cup in Winston Salem on Saturday, Aug. 25. Nickolas Wolfe won a silver medal in the 7-8 light division and a bronze medal in the 7-8 medium division. Francisco Sky Figueroa won a gold medal in the 11-12...
Lady Braves volleyball falls to Franklin, Swain
The Lady Braves varsity volleyball team (2-4) lost 3-0 to Franklin on Monday, Aug. 27. The match scores were 25-11, 25-9, 25-12. “There was outstanding net play by Callie Phillips, Avery Mintz and Taran Swimmer with finished with six, five and four kills respectively...
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Jeremiah Littlejohn Jr. – obituary
Jeremiah Littlejohn Jr., 43 of 27 Tsali Crossing Rd. in the Wolftown Community of Cherokee, passed away unexpectedly at his residence on Friday, Oct. 28, 2016.
Harry M. Cooper – obituary
Harry M. Cooper, 87, of Cherokee went home to be with the Lord Saturday, Oct. 29, 2016.
Marvin James Sutton – obituary
Marvin James Sutton, 86, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, Oct. 16, 2016.
HAPPENINGS
Cherokee Memorial VFW Post 8013 Big Nite Bingo
May 6. Bingo every Monday, early bird at 6pm. Under new management.
Service officer to visit Post 143
The American Legion Steve Youngdeer Post 143 will host North Carolina Veterans Service Officer on May 16 from 10am – 2pm at post headquarters on Acquoni Road. Veterans and family members who have any questions or business concerning veteran’s affairs are invited to...
Strawberry Festival
May 18 from 8am – 2pm at the Cherokee Indian Fairgrounds. This event, which is free of charge, is sponsored by the NAIWA Cherokee Chapter. Vendor space is available for $5/table. Schedule: 9am – opening ceremony, strawberry legend and children’s versions of...
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