NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Tribal Court Docket for Wednesday, Jan. 15
This is a criminal docket date for the Cherokee Tribal Court. All of the defendants listed have only been charged with the crimes/offenses listed and should be considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
Council approves term limits for TGC and TCGE boards
Following a lengthy debate during its regular session on Thursday, Jan. 9, Tribal Council approved term limits for the TGC (Tribal Gaming Commission) and TCGE (Tribal Casino Gaming Enterprise) boards of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI).
Harrah’s Cherokee Center – Asheville officially opens
The City of Asheville and Harrah’s Cherokee held a grand opening of the Harrah’s Cherokee Center – Asheville (HCCA) with a public civic dedication on Friday, Jan. 10.
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
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 –...
Cherokee High School Class of 2014
Jalon Lossiah and Taran Swimmer are the co-Valedictorians of the Cherokee High School Class of 2014. See photos of the CHS Class of 2014.
Swain County High School EBCI Graduates Class of 2014
Swain County High School EBCI Graduates Class of 2014
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
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
LETTER: Daughter says thanks for caring for her mother
My husband and I would like to thank Tsali Care, and also Mission Hospital in Asheville, for taking care of my mom, Sue Ellen Littlejohn, in her last days.
LETTER: Big Cove Community says thanks for community participation
We had our monthly meeting at the Rec Center on Tuesday, Nov. 4
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Lady Braves volleyball sweep Highlands
The Lady Braves (4-5) varsity volleyball team swept Highlands on Thursday, Sept. 6 in three games. The match score was 25-10, 25-16, 25-16. “Callie Phillips was the leader in kills with 9,” said coach Kim Arkansas. “Avery Mintz followed with 7 along with 13 service...
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...
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Henrietta Irene Lambert – obituary
Henrietta Irene Lambert, 58, of the Birdtown community, went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2016.
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.
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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