NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Park, Tribe seeking amendments to sochan gathering agreement
Officials from the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park are happy with the implementation of the sochan (Rudbeckia laciniata) gathering agreement between the two governmental entities, but they see room for improvement.
Cherokee Preservation Foundation awards 16 grants during fall cycle
The Cherokee Preservation Foundation recently awarded 16 fall grants for 2019 for a total of more than $2.2 million.
Tribal Court Docket for Dec. 18
This is a criminal docket date for the Cherokee Tribal Court. All of the defendants listed have only been charged with the crimes/offenses listed and should be considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
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COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Cherokee Central Schools menu for February
CCS implements Truancy Intervention Council
Cherokee Central Schools (CCS) has partnered with several community agencies to provide support and resources for parents whose children accumulate excessive school absences.
Cherokee Central Schools January 2014 menu
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
EDITORIAL: Run for your life
My doctor tells me the “secret” to general good health is no secret at all. A healthy diet and exercise are the foundations of good health.
THANK YOU: The family of Jerry Sherrill says thanks for support
A belated thank you letter: Sorry about getting this out so late, but things happen or get in the way. We would like to thank everyone that cooked food and bought it. Thank you to the Acquoni Church, Council members, Vice Chief, Preacher Kilgore, Joe Wolfe, Fessie...
THANK YOU: Youngdeer family thanks community
The Merritt Youngdeer Sr. family would like to thank the community for all the love and support shown to the Merritt “Bub” Youngdeer Jr. family during our great time of need. We would also like to thank: Neve Hagberg-Family Services, Chief Hicks, Vice Chief Larry...
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Marathon weekend for the Cherokee Runners
By GERRI GRADY CHEROKEE RUNNERS Members of the Cherokee Runners participated in the Covenant Health races on Sunday, April 1 in Knoxville, Tenn. Angel, Priscilla and Nick Squirrel, along with Thomas Benedict, completed the half marathon (13.1 miles),...
Cherokee Runners hit the spring races
By GERRI GRADY CHEROKEE RUNNERS The Cherokee Runners have been busy the last few weeks competing in a variety of races both locally and on the road. Following are the highlights: Karleigh Reeves, Dawna Paul and Michael Henson ran the Zaxby’s Wing-It Run at WCU...
Runners needed for Smoky Mountain Relay
The Cherokee Runners is seeking individuals to run in the 2012 Smoky Mountain Relay. The Relay takes place April 20-21 and includes a 207-mile course. If you are interested, please go to https://www.smokymountainrelay.com/info/race_information.php or e-mail...
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Christopher David Mintz – obituary
Christopher David Mintz, 45, of Waynesville, went home to be with the Lord, Monday July 18, 2016, in a Buncombe County health care facility.
Nancy Ann Rose Long – obituary
Nancy Ann Rose Long, passed away at the Cherokee Indian Hospital following a long illness on July 16, 2016. She was 77 years old.
Byrdie Renee Junaluska – obituary
Byrdie Renee Junaluska, 48, of Cherokee passed away on Wednesday, July 13, 2016 at the Cherokee Indian Hospital.
HAPPENINGS
Fundraiser for Tim Catolster
April 5 from 11am – 1:30pm at the Painttown Gym. The fundraiser is to help with travel expenses for Tim as he prepares for a liver transplant and continues with liver cancer follow-ups. Indian tacos, dessert and drink for $7. Also, a 50/50 raffle will be held. Any...
Mary Joyce lecture on Cherokee Little People
April 13 from 12:30-2pm at the Jackson County Senior Center. Joyce is the author of An Ancient Race of Little People. Info: Evelyn Gordon 631-0607
Cherokee Language classes
Thursday nights from April 4 – May 9 from 6-8pm at the Utugi Church. Beginner and advanced Cherokee Language classes will be held for the four weeks. Info: Mary Brown (828) 479-7432, 735-4253 or Shirley Oswalt (828) 479-8375, 735-9098
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