NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Tribal Court Docket for Jan. 8
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. This docket is subject to change.
Officer-involved shooting in Big Cove
Cherokee Indian Police Department (CIPD) officers responded at approximately 8:01 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 4 to a reported call of a traffic accident in the Big Cove Community.
Bill to place lands in Tennessee into trust passes House
The House of Representatives has passed legislation that would put 76 acres in east Tennessee, containing several historic sites to the Tribe, into trust for the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians.
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Smoky Mountain High School EBCI Graduates Class of 2014
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EBCI students honored at Tribal Council Awards Day
The annual Tribal Council Awards Day program was held on Friday, May 9 at the Cherokee Indian Fairgrounds.
WCU holds commencements for record-breaking spring graduating class
Commencement ceremonies held for a record-breaking spring graduating class at Western Carolina University included recognition for undergraduate students recording perfect 4.0 GPAs, the awarding of an honorary doctorate to a Flat Rock resident and an address by one of the University of North Carolina system’s premier teachers.
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
EDITORIAL: The face of your business
I recently viewed a post on Facebook that read, “Treat employees like they make a difference and they will.” It is very important to remember as an employer and/or manager that everyone is valuable, including those who serve you.
EDITORIAL: Lead through voting
Like it or not, when it comes to voting, you have to be the leader.
Thank you letter to Garfield Long
Garfield Long, you are the best and I love you for helping me each year that I choose to run for any pageant.
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Rosman blanks Lady Braves volleyball
Aug. 23 Rosman 3 Cherokee 0 25-14, 25-18, 25-13 Coach Arkansas commented, “Playing with two starters out due to illness and injury, our team stepped up and played tough against a very talented Rosman team. The scores do not indicate how well we played.” JV: Rosman 2...
Cherokee Youth Football schedule
Cherokee Youth Football schedule
Lady Braves open volleyball season 2-1, JV undefeated
Aug. 13 Cherokee 3 Smoky Mtn. 2 25-13, 22-25, 25-17, 17-25, 15-5 Callie Phillips scored nine service points in the final set. JV: Cherokee 2 Smoky Mtn. 1 28-26, 25-27, 25-20 Aug. 20 Smoky Mtn. 3 Cherokee 2 17-25, 25-21, 13-25, 25-23, 10-15 JV: Cherokee 2 Smoky...
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Bernadine Hicks George – obituary
Bernadine Hicks George, 72, of Cherokee, passed away Monday, Nov. 14, 2016.
Sandra Gail Roland – obituary
Sandra Gail Roland, 61, of Waynesville, went home to be with the Lord Sunday, Nov. 20, 2016.
Phyllis Smith Sequoyah – obituary
Phyllis Smith Sequoyah, 81, of the Big Cove Community, left this world of sickness and pain on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2016.
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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