NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
‘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.
Tragic drowning occurs near Oconaluftee Visitor Center
At approximately 5:20 p.m. on Saturday, June 27, Great Smoky Mountains National Park Rangers responded to a drowning in progress on the Oconaluftee River behind the Mountain Farm Museum in Cherokee.
Larch sentenced to 92 months on firearms charge
ASHEVILLE - Chief U.S. District Judge Martin Reidinger sentenced Tanner Moren Eagle Larch, 30, of Cherokee, on Thursday, June 25 to 92 months in prison and three years of supervised release for a firearms offense, announced Andrew Murray, U.S. Attorney for the...
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COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
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
2014 Cherokee Indian Fair prize lists
2014 Cherokee Indian Fair prize lists
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
Thank you from the family of Catherine Oocumma Gentry
The Family of Catherine Oocumma Gentry would like to thank the following for their dedication for helping her during her need of care
Writer saddened by Allison’s passing
I was deeply saddened to hear the news about Brad Allison’s passing.
Thank you for support
I would like to extend my sincere appreciation and thanks to all those who have supported my family after my son’s passing.
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
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...
Lady Braves volleyball falls to Franklin, Swain
The Lady Braves varsity volleyball team (2-4) lost 3-0 to Franklin on Monday, Aug. 27. The match scores were 25-11, 25-9, 25-12. “There was outstanding net play by Callie Phillips, Avery Mintz and Taran Swimmer with finished with six, five and four kills respectively...
Cherokee stays unbeaten, beat Mitchell 35-6
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
William Perry Pheasant – obituary
William Perry Pheasant, 68, of the Big Cove Community, went home to be with the Lord, Wednesday May 10, 2017.
Lucy Lee McLaughlin – obituary
Lucy Lee McLaughlin, born March 11,1940 in Raton, NM, passed away on May 7,2017 at her residence.
Wilbur George Long – obituary
Wilbur George Long, 77, of Cherokee, passed away Wednesday, May 3, 2017 at Tsali Care Center with his family by his side.
HAPPENINGS
Start Smart Football
June 13 – July 8 at Birdtown Gym. This development program will be offered to anyone ages 5-8 and will focus on fundamental skill development as it relates specifically to football. Registration of $26 is due by Friday, May 31. Forms are available at Birdtown Gym. ...
Fundraiser for Margy Howard to help with medical expenses
April 26 at 12pm until the food runs out at the Yellowhill Community Building. BBQ chicken dinner with drink and a dessert for $7.50. Info: Floyd 736-6835
Michelle Bracy to visit Post 143 to discuss employment needs
The American Legion Steve Youngdeer Post 143 is hosting Michelle Bracy of the Government Accountability Office. May 6 at 2:30pm at Post 143 Headquarters. Bracy will visit the Post to listen to veteran’s concerns on employment needs. The U.S. Senate Community on...
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