NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
TERO Report: TERO fees; the positive impact TERO fees can have on the tribal work force and economy
In the late 1970’s, many Native American Tribes across the nation adopted Tribal Employment Rights Ordinances that required employers on Indian reservations to give qualified Indians preference in employment and contracting from Tribal business.
Big Cove Community welcomes new community center
Tribal officials and community members welcomed the official opening of the new Big Cove (Kolanvyi) Community Center on the crystal-clear blue afternoon of Friday, Feb. 21.
CCS School Board approves Vannoy Construction for Expansion Project
The Tuesday, Feb. 18 meeting of the Cherokee Central Schools (CCS) Board of Education was called to order at 4:45 p.m.
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Braves don’t bully week
The Cherokee Youth Council and the Cherokee Central Schools are raising awareness of bullying with the Braves Don’t Bully campaign May 5-9. The campaign aims to combat bullying in the schools and provide students with the tools, knowledge and support to be pro-active...
Cherokee Elementary 4th and 5th grade Honor Roll
3rd Nine Weeks Grading Period Principal’s Honor Roll To make the Principal’s Honor Roll, students must receive an A in all academic subjects which are: Reading, Math, Language Arts, Science and Social Studies. 4th grade: Tyra Brown, Evan Caley, Hayden Herman,...
Cherokee Youth Center involved in record-breaking attempt
The Cherokee Youth Center, in conjunction with the Boys and Girls Club of America and Major League Baseball, attempted to break the Guinness Book of World Records for “The most people exercising to the same fitness video within a 24-hour period in multiple locations” record on Friday, March 28.
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
Thank you from family of Mollie Blankenship
On behalf of Lloyd Arneach Sr. and the family of Mollie Blankenship, thank you cannot even come close to expressing how thankful we are for everyone’s help, condolences and well wishes.
Thank you to Yogi Crowe Scholarship
I would like to express my deepest gratitude to the Richard “Yogi” Crowe Memorial Scholarship Fund for their assistance with my educational funding.
Letter of appreciation to Yogi Crowe Scholarship
My name is Megan Smith, and I am in my second year of Graduate Studies at Middle Tennessee State University. While here, I have had the privilege of working with great professors and meeting wonderful people.
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
French set for MMA debut
Landon French turned 18 on Tuesday, May 8. Just four days after, he will enter the ring for his mixed martial arts (MMA) debut.
Cherokee Runner to run Great Wall
By GERRI GRADY CHEROKEE RUNNERS Chad Bowman, a founding member of Cherokee Runners, will be traveling to China on May 13 to run in the Great Wall Marathon. He has been training for the last several months for the challenging run that includes the 5,164 steps...
CES holds 7th Annual Mile Invitational
All students in grades 3-5 at Cherokee Elementary School are tested each year for the Presidential Fitness test. Those students with qualifying times are then invited to the Invitational. The following students were invited and ran in the Invitational:...
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Betty Jean Smoker Jackson
Betty Jean Smoker Jackson, 75, of the Jackson Branch Community in Robbinsville, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, Oct. 21, 2016 at Mission Hospital in Asheville.
Evangeline “Vangie” Arch Laney – obituary
Evangeline “Vangie” Arch Laney, 77, of Cherokee passed away Sunday, Nov. 6, 2016.
Skye Lorenzo Owl – obituary
Skye Lorenzo Owl, 27, of Cherokee passed away Saturday, Nov. 5, 2016.
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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