NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Cherokee, N.C. public school buildings closed for remainder of academic year; students to continue with remote learning
Cherokee Central Schools (CCS) and all North Carolina public school buildings will be closed for the remainder of the 2019-20 academic year following announcements on the afternoon of Friday, April 24.
Council approves aid for Navajo Nation in special session
Tribal Council approved aid for the Navajo Nation, hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic, during a specially-called session on Thursday, April 23.
Running Strong for American Indian Youth delivers 15 tons of food to Cheyenne River Indian Reservation
Running Strong for American Indian Youth delivered 30,600 pounds of frozen food to the Eagle Butte Food Pantry on the Cheyenne River Indian Reservation in South Dakota on Wednesday, April 22.
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COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Tribal member subject of Student Spotlight at UNC
Meshay Long wasn’t planning on following in her older sister Alisha’s Tar Heel footsteps. The junior from Cherokee had her eyes set on Michigan and was thinking she would do better at a different school.
Missing beloved pet
Gizzy, a male Chihuahua mix, went missing from the upper Wrights Creek Fork area this past week. He does not have a collar on. If you see him or have any information on where he might be, please call Nonnie Crowe 497-7990. He is really missed.
‘Take Back the Night’ set for Sept. 17 on WCU campus
Jessica Greer Morris, executive director and co-founder of Girl Be Heard, a New York City-based theater group dedicated to raising awareness about sexual violence and other issues, will be the keynote speaker for “Take Back the Night” on Wednesday, Sept. 17, at Western Carolina University.
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
EDITORIAL: Cherokee – It’s for the birds
Did you know that we are part of the official North Carolina Birding Trail and actually have six trails featured in North Carolina’s birding guidebook?
LETTER: Reader wants to see police reports, follow-up stories
I would like to see Cherokee Police Department’s arrest reports in The One Feather every week.
Thank you from Libby Climbingbear
This is a belated thank you to everyone that contributed to the fundraiser for me.
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Yellow Jackets sting Braves 36-19
Game Summary 1st 4:38 HHS - 29yd field goal by Jacob Wallace 2nd 10:28 CHS - Seth Littlejohn 10yd run, Derrick Ledford kick 6:27 HHS - Chris Stiles 1yd run, kick failed 3:19 CHS - Logan Woodard 1yd run, kick failed 3rd 6:48 HHS - Dayday Williams 20yd run,...
Cherokee Runners compete in Asheville
Members of the Cherokee Runners competed in the Asheville Citizen-Times Half Marathon and 5K on Saturday, Sept. 14.
Lady Braves volleyball falls to Hayesville
The Lady Braves varsity volleyball team (4-6) lost 3-1 to Hayesville on Tuesday, Sept. 11. The match score was 25-20, 25-18, 15-25, 25-12. “Even though our play was plagued by errors, we were still in contention,” said coach Kim Arkansas. “If we can limit our...
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Terry “Tyrell” McCoy – obituary
Terry “Tyrell” McCoy, 50, of Waynesville passed away Sunday, April 9, 2017.
Lex Owl – obituary
Lex Owl, age 63 of Murphy, passed away Friday, March 24, 2017.
Margaret (Mitch) Lossiah – obituary
Margaret (Mitch) Lossiah, 74, of the Painttown Community, passed away Saturday, April 1, 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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