NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
New WCU Chancellor meets EBCI community leaders
New Western Carolina University (WCU) Chancellor Kelli Brown was in Cherokee on the evening of Thursday, Aug. 22 as part of her ‘Welcome Tour.’
Hiker fatality in Deep Creek area in Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park rangers responded to a report of man in cardiac distress near the Deep Creek Campground and Picnic Area at approximately 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 22. Kirk Lazar, age 70, of Evans, Ga. was hiking with his wife on the Juney Whank...
McCoy sentenced to 51 months on federal meth charge
Timothy Jason McCoy, 47, of Cherokee, was sentenced on Thursday, Aug. 22 to 51 months in prison and four years of supervised release for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, announced Andrew Murray, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina.
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COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
CHS names Homecoming Queen and Maid of Honor
Avery Mintz, senior, was crowned 2013 CHS Homecoming Queen and Tierra Martinez, sophomore, was awarded the title of 2013 Maid of Honor at the halftime of the Braves versus the Rosman Tigers on Oct. 25.
Tribal member named Swain Homecoming Queen
EBCI tribal member Alexandria Treadway, escorted by Austin Smith, was crowned Swain County High School’s Homecoming Queen on Friday, Oct. 18.
Student Opportunities: Planning for the unexpected
Life seems to be full of the unexpected; these unplanned for events can sometimes be good, and sometimes not so good. Going off to college seems to be filled with such “surprises”. It’s always best if you know what might be coming so that you can plan ahead if...
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
Family Support Services says thanks for donations
Family Support Services, a division of Public Health & Human Services, would like to extend our gratitude to William Thayer of the Cherokee Post Office, Food Lion and the people of the Cherokee Community for their generous donations to the Food Pantry. This is the...
Wrestling Club says thanks for donations
The Cherokee Youth Wrestling Club would like to thank the D.A.R.E. program and the Steve Youngdeer Legion Post 143 for their generous donations. Corbin Wildcatt, third place State, and William Paul, State Champion, are now able to go to the Nationals. Thank you so...
Thank you letter from Dawn Arneach
I want to thank my family for being supportive of my hair brained ideas, that happen.... and when i drag them voluntarily to help. Thanks to the 1491's for coming to Cherokee: Migizi Pensoneau, Dallas Goldtooth and Ryan Redcorn. Thanks to Sarah Crow Sampson and Family...
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Cherokee Mid Summer Trout Tourney on for this weekend
The Cherokee Mid Summer Trout Fishing Tournament is on for July 13-15 - rain or shine. Prizes: $10,000 in tagged fish with tags worth $1,000, $500, $100, $50 and $25 Cost: $11 includes all three days To sign up: Registration is available everywhere Cherokee...
Sunset Run raises money for Special Olympics
It was hot. It was humid. But, that didn’t stop the almost 100 runners and walkers who participated in the 2nd Annual 4th of July Sunset Race 5K and Fun Run on Wednesday, July 4.
Wildcats edge War Eagles
Ray Kinsland Stadium was the stage for a competitive and hard fought athletic performance between the Western Carolina War Eagles (1-3) and the Tri-state Wildcats (2-3) on Saturday, June 30. The extreme summer temperatures appeared to take its toll on both...
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Edith Dougherty Rowan – obituary
Edith Dougherty Rowan, 98, of Whittier passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2016 at her home.
James Oren Thompson III – obituary
James Oren Thompson III, 71, of Whittier, passed away Friday, April 22, 2016 at the Tsali Care Center in Cherokee.
Kathryn “Bopeep” Frances Verran (Crowe) – obituary
Kathryn “Bopeep” Frances Verran (Crowe) passed away on April 15, 2016 in Grapevine, Texas at Baylor Medical Center.
HAPPENINGS
Harrah’s Cherokee to hold job fair
Park firefly viewing scheduled for June
Park officials have announced the Elkmont Firefly Viewing event in Great Smoky Mountains National Park will take place from Thursday, June 6 through Thursday, June 13. For this year’s viewing event, the on-line ticketing system, operated through Recreation.gov, will...
Native Arts and Cultures Foundation Fellowships available
VANCOUVER, Wash. – Friday, May 3 at 2pm is the deadline for American Indian, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian artists to apply for the 2014 Native Arts and Cultures Foundation (NACF) Artist Fellowships. Artists apply online and are encouraged to submit before the...
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