NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Tribal Court Judgment Summaries for Sept. 4, 5
Tribal Court Judgment Summaries for Sept. 4, 5
Unofficial 2019 EBCI General Election Results
Unofficial 2019 EBCI General Election Results
Park reaches Biodiversity Milestone at 20,000 species
Great Smoky Mountains National Park has reached a biodiversity milestone with the discovery and documentation of 20,000 species of plants, animals, and other organisms.
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
CHS almost breaks school record at Blood Drive
Last week, Cherokee High School invited the community to walk the Sacred Path. Exercising generosity, students responded to Frances Hess’ call to participate in the annual American Red Cross Blood Drive.
Student Opportunities: Ninth Graders, mold your High School success
Although most of my columns have been focused on seniors, your ninth grade year might in fact, be your most critically important year of high school. This is the year that you can create a road map to high school success, and on point college preparation. With a...
CHS JROTC program establishes partnerships with UTC
The Cherokee High School JROTC program has established a partnership program with the University of Tennessee – Chattanooga (UTC). The PFC Charles George Mentorship Program.
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
EDITORIAL: Let your vote be heard
The primary for federal, state and local North Carolina government elections will take place on May 6. The primary is an opportunity for the voters to make their feelings known and begin the process of selecting their representation.
Native mascots should be dropped
Let us change our mascot to George Washington in his masonic apron and we could say our motto is the “Fighting Rednecks.” What kind of outrage do you think that would create?
Huddle House in Cherokee is Autism-Friendly
When my daughter hears we are going to Huddle House, she gets so excited. That has become one of her favorite restaurants mainly because she has learned they will do whatever it takes to help her feel comfortable. Those affected with Autism have the hardest time in...
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Local team wins NAYO
The NRBQ2 (Nothing Really Beats Quality) basketball team took the championship in the 12-14 year old division at the NAYO tournament held in Atmore, Ala. on April 6-7. There were 15 teams in their age division, and the NRBQ2 team went undefeated throughout the...
Cherokee Flight wins AAU Super Regionals
The Cherokee Flight Boys Basketball team traveled to Charlotte for the AAU Super Regionals on March 23-25. There were 22 teams in the 8th grade division from all over the East Coast, and the Flight won the championship and a bid to the AAU Nationals Tournament at Disney’s Wide World of Sports in Orlando in July.
Numbers doubled at Opening Day trout tourney
The EBCI Fish and Wildlife Management Team, in partnership with the Cherokee Chamber of Commerce, hosted the Second Annual “Opening Day” Trout Tournament on Saturday, March 31 in Cherokee.
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
William “Willie” Jumper – obituary
William “Willie” Jumper, 70, of Stecoah, passed away Monday, April 11, 2016 at his home with his loving family by his side.
Chipa Lone Eagle Wolf – obituary
Chipa Lone Eagle Wolf, 62, of Jasper, Ga., passed away Saturday, April 10, 2016 at his residence.
Elsie Welch Watty – obituary
Elsie Welch Watty, 80, of Cherokee passed away Friday, April 8, 2016 at the Cherokee Indian Hospital.
HAPPENINGS
Snowbird Health and Informational Fair rescheduled
April 24 from 10am - 2pm. Door prizes, blood pressure checks, health information and much more. Any program that would still like to participate, contact Jennifer Wachacha or Stephanie Key at 554-6990 or 554-6991.
Risky Teen Behaviors meeting
April 16 at 6:30pm at the Fine Arts Center at Swain County High School. This meeting, sponsored by the Swain County Sheriff’s Office, will be conducted by Lisa Mayhew, MS, who is a child death investigator/trainger from the North Carolina Office of the Chief Medical...
Volunteers needed for 12th Annual Talking Trees Children’s Trout Derby
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