NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Nikwasi Initiative hires first executive director
Following an extensive talent search, Nikwasi Initiative (N.I.) has hired Elaine Eisenbraun of Long Creek, Ore., as its first executive director.
Nikwasi Initiative hires first executive director
Following an extensive talent search, Nikwasi Initiative (N.I.) has hired Elaine Eisenbraun of Long Creek, Ore., as its first executive director.
Tsali Care staff taking precautions to safeguard residents
Tsali Care Center is currently testing residents and staff for the coronavirus (COVID-19) in efforts to stay ahead of the game in the fight against the virus.
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Foerst named Cherokee High School principal
Cherokee Central Schools announced the appointment of Debora Kinsland Foerst as the new principal of Cherokee High School on Friday, July 11. Foerst is a lifelong resident of the Qualla Boundary and is proud to call herself a Cherokee alumna. Following high school,...
Cherokee students graduate from SCC
Fifteen residents of the Qualla Boundary received associate’s degrees, diplomas and/or certificates at the conclusion of Southwestern Community College’s spring semester.
Area children participate in traditional Cherokee fish harvest
Children from all over Jackson County, including Cherokee, convened on Jim Allman’s property in Webster on Monday, June 23 for the 6th Annual Traditional Cherokee Fish Harvest on the Tuckasegee River.
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
LETTER: Agrees with EBCI’s opposition to Lumbee recognition
The Eastern Band of the Cherokee Nation has the right and duty to oppose the Lumbee federal recognition bill.
Thank you for donations to Christmas Store
Thank you to all of those who contributed donations to the Christmas Store, be it monetary or toys.
EDITORIAL: Driving in the snow
As we move deeper into the winter, driving will become more hazardous and we each much take proper precautions to ensure safety on the roadways.
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Cherokee Life to host youth track meet
The Cherokee Life Center, in collaboration with Healthy Cherokee, is hosting Cherokee’s 1st Annual Youth Track Meet on Friday, July 20 at 9am at the Acquoni Expo Center (old high school track).
ISA Men’s Adult Fast Pitch World Series
ISA Men’s Adult Fast Pitch World Series. June 30-July 1 at the John A. Crowe Complex. Entry fee: $250.00. 3-game guarantee, balls are provided. Info: Mike Caldwell 828)506-7610
Men’s Open Basketball Tournament
The Honey Badgers (Relay for Life team) is hosting a fight for the right to cure Men's Open (18+) Basket Ball tournament. June 16-17 at Birdtown Gym Gate fee: Adults $5 Students $2 Concession 50/50 tickets Door Prizes Info: Sunshine Long 788-1895
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Mack J. Cook – obituary
Mack J. Cook, 73, of Bryson City, passed away Wednesday, March 1, 2017.
Sallie Littlejohn Reed – obituary
Sallie Littlejohn Reed, 90, of Cherokee, passed away Saturday, March 4, 2017.
Samuel Ralph Otter – obituary
Samuel Ralph Otter, 54, of Cherokee, passed away Wednesday, March 1, 2017 at the Cherokee Indian Hospital.
HAPPENINGS
Ultimate Elvis contest coming to Harrah’s Cherokee
Elvis is in the building once again as Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort hosts the 6th Annual Ultimate Elvis Contest! Up to 20 Elvis Tribute Artists will compete for prize money and one of 24 spots in the Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Contest at Graceland! This...
SCC summer clay classes
Southwestern Community College will be offering the following classes this summer at the Swain Center, located at 60 Almond School Road in Bryson City. Payment can be made anytime prior to the beginning of class but is due on the first day of class. To register for...
Cherokee Trail of Tears 175th Anniversary Memorial Service
May 18 from 2-4pm at New Echota Historic Site in Calhoun, Ga. The service will include speakers from the Cherokee Nation, Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee, and the National Trail of Tears Association. Participating will be Tommy...
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