NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
“Communication is everything”: Communities finding the best way to support
With the Black Lives Matter movement reaching global support, many organizers in small towns have begun to demonstrate their support on a local level.
COVID cases at child care facility prompt extended closure of Tribe
Several employees at the Qualla Boundary Head Start & Early Head Start in Cherokee have tested positive for the coronavirus (COVID-19) prompting the continued closure of all tribal child care facilities.
Cherokee Nation Businesses announces reopening dates for Cherokee Casinos
Cherokee Nation Businesses announced today it is welcoming back guests to its 10 casino properties throughout northeast Oklahoma.
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
‘Take Back the Night’ set for Sept. 17 on WCU campus
Jessica Greer Morris, executive director and co-founder of Girl Be Heard, a New York City-based theater group dedicated to raising awareness about sexual violence and other issues, will be the keynote speaker for “Take Back the Night” on Wednesday, Sept. 17, at Western Carolina University.
WCU celebrates 125 years
Western Carolina University has changed dramatically since its beginning in August 1889 as a one-room schoolhouse, but one thing that has remained constant is the institution’s commitment to Western North Carolina, WCU Chancellor David O. Belcher said Tuesday, Aug. 26, as campus and community came together to celebrate the university’s 125th anniversary.
Cherokee Central Schools September menu
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
Thank you for thoughts and prayers
I would like to express my sincere appreciation to everyone who said a prayer, called, came by to visit or asked about me during my time of illness and hospitalizations.
Thank you to Yogi Crowe Memorial Scholarship
The Yogi Crowe Memorial Scholarship has been instrumental in assisting with my financial expenses while I am in graduate school at the University of Tennessee-Knoxville.
Congratulations on graduation
I would like congratulate my grandson, Deven Keely Driver, on his graduation from Jackson County School of Alternatives (June 9, 2014).
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Cherokee JV Football schedule
August 23 – at Hayesville 30 – vs. Thomas Jefferson September 6 – vs. Robbinsville 13 – at Swain 20 – vs. Murphy 27 – vs. Rosman October 4 – at Andrews
Braves reveling underdog role
Football champions may be crowned in the winter, but they are most definitely won in the grueling late summer heat and humidity of August.
CHS Cross Country looking forward to good season
If you look in the dictionary under the word dedication, there should be a picture of the Cherokee High School cross country teams.
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Luzene L. Thompson – obituary
Luzene L. Thompson, 79, of the Big Y community, went home to be with the Lord Saturday, April 1, 2017.
Rod Cooper – obituary
Rodreques “Rod” Charles Cooper, 44, of Cherokee, passed away Monday, March 27, 2017 at Mission Hospital surrounded by family after an eight-and-a-half-year battle with ALS.
Nancy Edwina Jumper Poncho – obituary
Nancy Edwina Jumper Poncho, 59, of Cherokee, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, March 19, 2017 at the Cherokee Indian Hospital.
HAPPENINGS
Community invited to first “Grand March”
Cherokee Central Schools will host the Junior/Senior prom on Saturday, May 4 at Cherokee Central Schools. They are inviting the community to the first “Grand March” where you will see this season’s fashions on parade prior to the dance. The “Grand March” will take...
Pentecostal Revival
April 21-26 at the Whittier Church of God. Services will be held on Sunday at 11am and 6pm and the rest of the week at 7pm nightly. The evangelist will be Rev. Donnie Wise from Mooresville, and everyone is invited.
Park Volunteers needed for roving
Great Smoky Mountains National Park is recruiting volunteers to assist park visitors by roving the River Trail, Mountain Farm Museum and fields along Highway 441 (Newfound Gap Road). The volunteer positions will be available from now through Nov. 9. These volunteers...
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