NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Repatriated Cherokee Booger Masks entrusted to Museum
Two Cherokee Booger masks, used during the Green Corn Ceremony, are now in the expert and trusted hands of the Museum of the Cherokee Indian.
Senior Continuing Care Retirement Community campus discussed at meeting
Earlier this month, Tribal Council approved legislation to go forward with building a comprehensive Senior Continuing Care Retirement Community to better serve the elders of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI).
Archaeological field school at WCU reveals artifacts from ancient Cherokee presence
Cullowhee Valley has been home to many over the centuries, most notably the Cherokee people, with transformative generations etched upon the landscape before the establishment of Western Carolina University.
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Flu Clinics at Cherokee Central Schools
Sept. 23 from 1-4, Middle School students (parent consent forms must be returned back to the school by the morning of the clinic or parent/guardian be present at time of injection) Sept. 25 from 2-4pm, Staff (set-up in Elementary Health Office) Sept. 26 from...
New faces in CHS JROTC program
This year’s Bravo Company is shaping up with three new members in its corps of cadets.
Student Opportunities: Your College Entrance Essay, the words that define you
You’ve heard it before from most English teachers in school; write a 1000 word essay of your choice. You begin to scramble for ideas, clever approaches, and interesting slants on the subject provided, but this time… the subject is YOU. Most colleges ask for these...
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
LETTER: Some voters wield a greater power
The filing period has closed, the battle lines have been drawn, and each party has begun selecting its champion for November. While November is many months away, much will be decided in the next few weeks in the primary election. Rather than a selection of the best...
Peter’s Pancakes is Autism-friendly
Ever since we have been eating at Peter’s Pancakes, they have treated my son like a so-called normal kid. They joke with him and call him “honey” and “darling”. They are all-around nice, and they check on him to see if he needs anything else. I don’t think they...
Thank you from Margaret French
I would like to express my thanks to all who came to my aid during a recent illness/accident. First, I want to thank my Lord who is always watching over me. Thank you to my family, who is always there. Thank you to the EMS, Big Cove Fire Station, The Cherokee...
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Wolfe plays in NCAA exposure event
Jayce Wolfe, an EBCI tribal member, participated in a NCAA Certified exposure event at Clemson University on April 21 – 22.
Enrolled Member at Sequoyah National Golf Club
Enrolled Member at Sequoyah National Golf Club. May 5. Free golf clinics at 11am and 2pm. EBCI tribal members can call for a free tee time 497-3000. Don’t golf? Tour the course, meet the team and enjoy the day. One hot dog and fountain drink will be provided to...
Two Cherokee Runner teams complete Smoky Mountain Relay
Two Cherokee Runner teams competed in this past weekend’s Smoky Mountain Relays.
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Ernest Locust Jr. – obituary
Ernest Locust Jr., 37, of the Big Cove Community, went to be with the Lord, Wednesday, March 30, 2016.
Bobby Joe Lanning – obituary
Bobby Joe Lanning, 65, of Cherokee, passed away Monday, March 28, 2016 at his home.
Peanut Edwin French – obituary
Peanut Edwin French, 64, of the Big Cove community went home to be with the Lord Saturday, March 19, 2016.
HAPPENINGS
Gary Allen to play Harrah’s Cherokee
Gary Allan hit the honky-tonk circuit in his native Southern California at the seasoned age of 12. Playing in the smoky, sweaty bars with his dad's band led Allan to follow in his father's footsteps and start his own band. His latest album, Set You Free, is perfectly...
Stone carving class with Freeman Owle
April 16-17 from 5-7pm nightly at Yellowhill Community Club. There are 25 spots available, and the kits are already made. Info: Qualla Arts & Crafts 497-3103
Attention Cherokee Turkey hunters
Cherokee’s spring turkey hunting season opens Saturday, April 13. You are invited to participate as a field reporter and submit turkey harvest data to the Cherokee Department of Fisheries and Wildlife Management. This information is important to help the Department...
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