NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Tribal Council Agendas for July 7, 9
Tribal Council Agendas for July 7, 9
WCU board removes name ‘Hoey’ from campus auditorium
The Western Carolina University Board of Trustees unanimously approved a resolution removing the name “Hoey” from a campus performance facility.
‘A little sense of normalcy’: Fireworks will fly on July 4th
Despite almost every event in Cherokee being cancelled due to the ongoing pandemic, the July 4 fireworks aren’t going anywhere.
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Cherokee Boys Club Report – week of Sept. 25
BOYS CLUB SCHEDULE Friday, Sept. 26 – School Early Release Wednesday, Oct. 1 – Board and General Manager Swearing In Ceremony Thursday, Oct. 2 – Managers’ Meeting – 8:30 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 7 – School Early Release – 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 10 – Board Resolution...
Big Y wins big prize at Extension Awards
The Big Y Community had a lot to celebrate on Tuesday, Sept. 16 as it received first place in the Community Development Awards category at the EBCI Cooperative Extension Community Awards dinner held at the Cherokee Indian Fairgrounds. Big Cove took second place followed by Tow String, Yellowhill and Birdtown.
Cherokee Indian Fair stickball schedule
Cherokee Indian Fair stickball schedule
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
LETTER: Tribe seeking foster homes
The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians is currently looking for community members who are interested in becoming a foster home.
EDITORIAL: Mom…mom…mom
Every mother has experienced the tug on the skirt or pant leg. Usually, it is followed by a series of repeated calls of “mom”.
Thank you letter to TGC
Dear Tribal Gaming Commission, thank you for your donation of $75 for the NAYO Basketball team, Cherokee Elite.
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Lady Braves volleyball sweep Highlands
The Lady Braves (4-5) varsity volleyball team swept Highlands on Thursday, Sept. 6 in three games. The match score was 25-10, 25-16, 25-16. “Callie Phillips was the leader in kills with 9,” said coach Kim Arkansas. “Avery Mintz followed with 7 along with 13 service...
Lady Braves volleyball wins at Blue Ridge, loses at Andrews
The Lady Braves varsity volleyball team (3-5) split on two road games in the past week. They defeated Blue Ridge 3-1 on Thursday, Aug. 30 and then lost to Andrews 3-0 on Tuesday, Sept. 4. The score of the Blue Ridge match was 25-20, 24-26, 25-15 and 25-20. “Callie...
Yellowhill Judo wins medals at Nito Cup
Three members of the Yellowhill Judo Club won medals at the Nito Cup in Winston Salem on Saturday, Aug. 25. Nickolas Wolfe won a silver medal in the 7-8 light division and a bronze medal in the 7-8 medium division. Francisco Sky Figueroa won a gold medal in the 11-12...
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Sara Jane Wabagkeck – obituary
Sara Jane Wabagkeck, 78, of Cherokee, passed away Sunday, May 28, 2017 at her residence.
Heath “Ty” Oocumma – obituary
Heath “Ty” Oocumma, 41, of Cherokee, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, May 16, 2017 at the Cherokee Indian Hospital.
Thomas Jay McCoy – obituary
Thomas Jay McCoy, 64, affectionately known as “Jay Boy”, went to meet his creator, Friday morning, May 12, 2017.
HAPPENINGS
EBCI Board of Elections public notice
The last day to register or change communities for the June 6 Primary Election is May 7. EBCI tribal members must be 18 years of age by or on the Primary Election date. The EBCI Board of Elections is now accepting requests for Absentee Ballots for the Primary...
Public meeting for Title VII grant
May 1 at 4pm at the Cherokee Elementary School cafeteria. This meeting is open to the public. This Title VII grant supplements the Reading Program in the 3rd grade.
The Crystal Method (DJ set) to play Cherokee After Dark at Harrah’s Cherokee
Cherokee After Dark is back for another rocking round! Experience the Event Center as it is transformed into an upscale nightclub featuring The Crystal Method (DJ Set)! Ever since they started making their first singles in the mid 90's out of the Bomb Shelter--their...
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
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