NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Principal Chief’s Report for Feb. 15
The position of Principal Chief affords me many opportunities to serve the citizens of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI).
Final report of Language Symposium released
Click below to read the final report from the recent EBCI (Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians) Language Symposium: Language Symposium Report
Tribal Court Docket for Feb. 19
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.
2026 4th of July Powwow
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COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Local students included on WCU’s graduation, dean’s lists
CULLOWHEE – Western Carolina University has announced its graduation and dean’s lists for spring semester 2014. The university recently conferred degrees on approximately 1,369 students who completed their studies during the spring semester. A total of 368...
Youth Garden Summer program kicks off
On Thursday evening, May 22, 60 people gathered at Kituwah Mound for a kick-off event for the Cherokee Youth Garden Summer Program. The Cherokee Youth Garden is a program of Cherokee Choices Healthy Roots Project. The gardeners and their families met,shared a meal...
Cherokee Elementary School’s Read Bravely Summer Challenge
To encourage your child to keep reading over the summer, Cherokee Elementary related they would like to invite him/her to participate in the summer reading challenge. The goal is for the students at CES to collectively read 100,000 minutes over the summer. Students...
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
EDITORIAL: Driving in the snow
As we move deeper into the winter, driving will become more hazardous and we each much take proper precautions to ensure safety on the roadways.
Thank you letter from the Cherokee Children’s Home
While reflecting upon the Christmas season, the Children’s Home staff and kids would like to thank the following people and groups for the generosity they showed us
CHS wrestling team, coaches say thanks
The CHS Wrestling Team and Coaches would like to take this opportunity to thank the following for making the 40th Annual Chief Osley B. Saunooke Wrestling Tournament a huge success
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
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...
Cherokee stays unbeaten, beat Mitchell 35-6
Cherokee Runners compete in Maggie Valley Moonlight 8K
August has been a very busy month for the Cherokee Runners. In addition to regular group runs, many members have been training for half marathons, the Marine Corps Marathon and other events.
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Patrick “Fat-Rat” Teesateskie – obituary
Patrick “Fat-Rat” Teesateskie, 51, of Cherokee, passed away Thursday, Jan. 26, 2017 with his loving daughters and his mother by his side.
Woodrow “Bud” “Pops” Wilson Culpepper Jr. – obituary
Woodrow “Bud” “Pops” Wilson Culpepper Jr., loved father and friend, passed peacefully in his sleep on Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2017 in his home in Cherokee.
Katherine Murphy Crisp – obituary
Katherine Murphy Crisp, 79, of the Birdtown Community went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2017.
HAPPENINGS
Special Olympics Far West Spring Games
May 3 at Macon Middle School at 1345 Wells Grove Road in Franklin. Opening ceremonies 10am, competition starts at 10:30am. The Qualla Boundary Special Olympics team will be in attendance. Info: Lana Lambert 497-9827 or lanalambert@ymail.com
Kristina Hyatt fundraiser
May 3 at the Yellowhill Community Building. The West Girls will be selling Indian dinners to help Hyatt with her summer semester education expenses at A-B Tech. The cost for the dinners are $8/each and include a drink. No deliveries, but if you have ten or more...
Fundraiser for the 14U Linedrive Softball Team
May 24 from 11am – 1:30pm at the Swain County Rescue Squad Building. Indian Tacos w/ Drink and Dessert for $7.
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