NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Lossiah sentenced to three years on DV charge
Channing Lossiah, 22 was convicted on Tuesday, Oct. 29 in the Cherokee Court for one count of Domestic Violence Assault by Strangulation and one count of Domestic Violence Assault Inflicting Serious Bodily Injury.
Council approves 5 percent COLA for tribal employees
Tribal employees of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) will soon receive a cost of living adjustment (COLA).
Tribal Court Judgment Summary for Nov. 1
Tribal Court Judgment Summary for Nov. 1
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Harrah’s Cherokee showcases careers for students
Where can a high school student play with a mixing board, get a message, indulge in free smoothies and cupcakes, and learn about exciting career paths they never thought possible? The answer is easy – at the 2nd Annual Junior-Senior Showcase held at Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort on Wednesday, March 19.
Cherokee, Franklin combine to form Superband
Cherokee and Franklin High Schools combined forces to blow audiences away with their big sound at the annual Superband Concert at the Chief Joyce Dugan Cultural Arts Center on Thursday, March 13. Students practice independently at their school starting in January,...
Saunooke named to the NCSBA Board of Directors
TW Saunooke, Yellowhill School Board Rep., has been elected to the North Carolina School Board Association (NCSBA) Board of Directors for a two-year term. This election was held in Greensboro in November 2013 during the NCSBA General Assembly. Saunooke is the first...
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
Letter of appreciation to Yogi Crowe Scholarship
My name is Megan Smith, and I am in my second year of Graduate Studies at Middle Tennessee State University. While here, I have had the privilege of working with great professors and meeting wonderful people.
LETTER: Mars Hill NASA president weighs in on “Cowboys and Navahoes” party
The Native American Student Association’s (NASA) viewpoint on these types of parties is that they are offensive.
EDITORIAL: Making the right choice
Some important dates will be here before you know it. With regard to North Carolina, the last date that you can register to vote in 2014 election is Oct. 10. Early voting will open on Oct. 23 and conclude on Nov. 1. Oct. 28 is the last day you will be able to request an absentee ballot for the general election (ncvoterguide.org). Election day is Nov. 4.
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Roper signs with Hiwassee College
On Friday, Aug. 10, John Roper became the first Cherokee Brave to sign a scholarship to play college baseball.
Groundbreaking pitcher
Charles Albert Bender, White Earth Ojibwe, broke ground and struck out batters as a professional baseball pitcher in the early 20th century
Native Americans compete in Olympics
Four Native American athletes competed in the XXX Olympic Summer Games in London, England. Three represented the United States and one hailed from Canada. As part of the U.S. Women’s Water Polo team, Native Hawaiian Anae Tumua won gold as the U.S. beat Spain 8-5 in...
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Jenny Fay Wilson – obituary
Jenny Fay Wilson, 47, of Franklin, passed away Thursday, Sept. 8, 2016.
Alyne JoAnn Catolster Eslinger – obituary
Alyne JoAnn Catolster Eslinger, 80, of Cherokee, passed away Monday, Sept. 5, 2016 at her residence.
James (Red) Bradley – obituary
James (Red) Bradley, age 83, passed away unexpectedly at his residence on Sunday, Sept. 4, 2016.
HAPPENINGS
9th Annual Elder’s Walk
May 17 at 11am at entrance to old Elementary School. The walk will go to the Cherokee Indian Fairgrounds. This year’s Older Americans Month (May) theme is “Unleash the Power of Age”. Info: Amy Pete-Ochoa, Tsali Manor, 554-6860
One Stop Mother’s Day Shop
May 4 from 9am – 1pm at the Birdtown Rec. Center. Independent Consultants from Scentsy Wickless Candles, Thirty-one, Pampered Chef, Oragami Owl and Stacy's Sweets will be there to help you pick out the perfect gift for Mother's Day or spring and summer gift giving....
Cherokee Spring Fling
May 11 from 10am – 3pm at the Cherokee Welcome Center. Guests will be welcomed to Cherokee through arts and crafts, Cherokee food and music. This event will be cancelled if it is raining. Info: Welcome Center 554-6490 or 554-6491
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